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Alaska Center Education Fund

Anchorage,

Community Focus: For All

The Alaska Center engages, empowers, and elects Alaskans to stand up for our clean air and water, healthy communities, and a strong democracy.

Alaska Community Foundation

Anchorage,

Community Focus: For All

Inspiring the Spirit of Giving and Connecting People, Organizations, and Causes to Strengthen Alaska’s Communities Now and Forever.

Alaska Federation of Natives

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native

The largest statewide Native organization in Alaska, the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) represents more than 140,000 Native peoples – about one out of every five Alaskans. Formed in 1966 to settle land claims, AFN continues to be the principal forum and voice of Alaska Natives in addressing critical issues of public policy and government. Its membership includes 175 federally recognized tribes, 155 village corporations, 11 regional corporations, and 12 regional nonprofit and tribal consortiums that contract and compact to run federal and state programs. AFN is governed by a 38-member board, which is elected by its membership at the annual convention held each October. AFN’s mission is to enhance and promote the cultural, economic and political voice of the entire Alaska Native community.

Alaska Greek Festival

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Southern European
Greek

Alaska Historical Society

Anchorage,

Community Focus: For All

The Alaska Historical Society is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of Alaska history by the exchange of ideas and information, the preservation and interpretation of resources, and the education of Alaskans about their heritage. Governed by a 15-member board of directors, the Society provides a forum and a vehicle to achieve these goals. AHS is a membership organization with 480+ members.

Alaska Humanities Forum

Anchorage,

Community Focus: For All

The Alaska Humanities Forum is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that designs and facilitates experiences to bridge distance and difference – programming that shares and preserves the stories of people and places across our vast state, and explores what it means to be Alaskan. Founded in 1972, the Forum represents and serves Alaska as one of 56 state and territorial councils supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and as a member of the Federation of State Humanities Councils.

Alaska Jewish Museum

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Faith, Middle Eastern
Jewish

The Alaska Jewish Museum provides a home for Jewish history, art and culture in Alaska.

Alaska Kuteeyaa Dancers

Spanaway,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Haida, Sugpiaq / Alutiiq, Tlingit / Lingít, Tsimshian

We are members of many tribes. Many are from Alaska – the Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and the Aleut. Some are from Washington state. They are the Muckleshoot and Quileute tribes. We invite you to accept the gift of our dance and to listen to our songs, which were passed on through the generations of our people.

Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC)

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native

A living cultural center that promotes active observance of Alaska Native culture and traditions.

Alaska Native Justice Center

Anchorage,

Community Focus: For All, Indigenous American, Survivor
Alaska Native

The Alaska Native Justice Center is dedicated to helping Native people navigate the justice system. We support survivors of crime and partner with Tribes to improve child welfare and local justice systems across Alaska.

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