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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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The Community Facilities Grant Program in Alaska provides essential funding for rural areas to develop vital community facilities. Eligible projects include healthcare, public safety, and educational services in communities with populations under 20,000. Grants can cover up to 75% of project costs, depending on the median household income of the area. This program aims to enhance quality of life and ensure access to necessary services in underserved regions, fostering community growth and sustainability.

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The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.

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Up to US $15,000

The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.

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Up to US $300,000

The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.

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Up to US $75,000

The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.

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State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.

Rolling deadline

More than US $100,000

The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.

Rolling deadline

More than US $50,000

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.

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The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.

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The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.

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The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.

Rolling deadline

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The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant aims to empower individuals and organizations to improve the lives of marginalized communities, including youth, seniors, and the homeless. By providing financial support to aligned nonprofits, the foundation seeks to create impactful changes globally. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits or recognized international entities, with a mission statement that resonates with the foundation's goals. The foundation does not fund personal projects or startups.

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Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.

Applications due Apr 15, 2026

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The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $10,000

The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $30,000 - US $350,000

The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.

Applications due May 11, 2026

US $1,000 - US $20,000

The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.

Applications due May 15, 2026

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The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.

Applications due Aug 7, 2026

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The CIRI Foundation's A Journey to What Matters Grant supports non-profit and tribal organizations in Alaska to promote and preserve Alaska Native art and culture. This initiative encourages projects that benefit Alaska Native communities, emphasizing the intergenerational transfer of artistic knowledge and supporting local artists. Grants are available for tangible art projects, with a focus on rural areas and new applicants, fostering skill development among emerging artists.

Letter of inquiry due Aug 11, 2026

More than US $50,000

The M J Murdock Charitable Trust offers the Strategic Projects: Program & Staff Grants to support nonprofits in the Pacific Northwest. These grants focus on capacity-building for mission-driven projects and infrastructure investments. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to community flourishing, with funding available for new programs or expansion of existing ones. The Trust prioritizes initiatives that align with its strategic goals, fostering sustainable nonprofit growth and impact in the region.

Applications due Sep 16, 2026

US $2,000 - US $3,000

The TourWest Grants, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, aim to support presenters and organizations in the Western region by providing flexible funding for touring artists. This competitive grant encourages community engagement and outreach, fostering collaboration between artists and local communities. It prioritizes accessibility to the performing arts, especially in underserved areas. Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations or local government units and demonstrate a commitment to community needs through their projects.

Pre proposal due Sep 19, 2026

Up to US $20,000

The Rasmuson Foundation's RF: Collection Management Fund Grant aims to enhance collections management practices across Alaskan museums and cultural centers. Established in 2013, it supports projects focusing on preservation, cataloguing, and conservation. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and tribal entities holding collections in public trust. The program encourages collaborative efforts and prioritizes emergency conservation projects, fostering a vibrant cultural landscape in Alaska.

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

More than US $1,000

The Stuntz Mycology Fund offers grants to support mycological research and education in the Pacific Northwest. Grants range from $1,000 to $6,000, with smaller requests accepted any time. Eligible projects include equipment, supplies, and travel for conferences, but exclude for-profit organizations and certain expenses. Priority is given to projects involving mushroom-forming fungi, reflecting Dr. Stuntz's research focus. Applications from outside the region are accepted if they involve PNW fungi.

Applications due Oct 2, 2026

Up to US $20,000

The Collections Management Fund Grant, offered by Museums Alaska, supports the enhancement of collections management across Alaska's museums and cultural centers. Established in 2013, it provides funding for projects related to collections management, exhibitions, education, and programming. The program encourages applications from any department, fostering professional development and access to conservation resources. Museums Alaska, a statewide association, plays a crucial role in strengthening community engagement and preserving Alaska’s rich heritage.

Applications due Oct 31, 2026

US $5,000 - US $20,000

The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.

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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100+ Grants for Museums in Alaska grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

42 Grants for Museums in Alaska over $25K in average grant size

29 Grants for Museums in Alaska over $50K in average grant size

21 Grants for Museums in Alaska supporting general operating expenses

100+ Grants for Museums in Alaska supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Museums in Alaska?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

24.4%

30.1%

17.0%

28.6%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Museums in Alaska?

Grants are most commonly $12,625.

$250 $250 Min.

$12,625 $12.6 K Median

$1,719,118 $1.7 M Average

$136,087,428 $136.1 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Alaska?

Grants are most commonly $80,111.

$80,111

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Museums in Alaska year over year?

In 2024, funders in Alaska awarded a total of 2,983 grants.

2022 6,793

2023 7,135

2024 2,983

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Museums in Alaska given out in Alaska, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Community Improvement & Capacity Building.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Museums in Alaska changing over time?

Funding has increased by -45.52%.

2022 $443,767,296

2023 $438,318,510
-1.23%

2024 $238,796,085
-45.52%

Alaska Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Anchorage Municipality, Kenai Peninsula Borough, and Fairbanks North Star Borough receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Anchorage Municipality	$93,502,608
Kenai Peninsula Borough	$61,174,776
Fairbanks North Star Borough	$51,333,238
Matanuska Susitna Borough	$49,984,065
Nome Census Area	$21,711,777

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Grants for Museums in Alaska Highlights

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Grant Availability

100+ Grants for Museums in Alaska grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

42 Grants for Museums in Alaska over $25K in average grant size

29 Grants for Museums in Alaska over $50K in average grant size

21 Grants for Museums in Alaska supporting general operating expenses

100+ Grants for Museums in Alaska supporting programs / projects

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

900+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 6,793

2023 7,135

2024 2,983

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $443,767,296

2023 $438,318,510 -1.23%

2024 $238,796,085 -45.52%

Alaska Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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100+
Available grants

$161.6M
Total funding amount

$12.6K
Median grant amount

2023 $438,318,510
-1.23%

2024 $238,796,085
-45.52%