Greater Anchorage Inc

Analysis

Greater Anchorage Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Anchorage, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2025. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Greater Anchorage Inc reported income of $834k and spending of $737k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $795k to $834k (+4.9%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Greater Anchorage Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Investigatewest ($834k), Lake Chelan Museum of Wildlife Natural History and Art ($834k) and Columbia Film Society ($833k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $183k. At year end it held assets of $262k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $221k. It reported 16 employees.