Alaska Geographic Association
- Assets
- $3.3m
- Revenue
- $2.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 40
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Founding
- 10/1974
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 92-0043154
Organization Overview
Alaska Geographic Association is located in Anchorage, AK. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Alaska Geographic Association employed 40 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Alaska Geographic Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Alaska Geographic Association generated $2.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Alaska Geographic Association has awarded 11 individual grants totaling $886,506. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CREATE AN INFORMED PUBLIC CARING FOR ALASKA'S LAND THROUGH EDUCATION SALES AND PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE MATERIALS TO VISITORS AND USERS OF ALASKA'S PUBLIC LANDS. APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION INDIVIDUALS WERE PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT 35 NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS, AND OTHER PUBLICLY HELD LANDS.
DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, YOUTH, GUIDES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. PROGRAMS ARE BOTH DAILY AND MULTI-DAY IN LENGTH. MANY ARE AVAILABLE FOR COLLEGE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS. PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED IN NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS, REFUGES, AND OTHER PUBLIC LANDS IN ALASKA. MORE THAN 100 PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED.
PRODUCTION OF VISITOR GUIDES, CLASSROOM CURRICULUM, BOOKS, FILMS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS. EIGHT OR MORE DISTINCT VISITOR GUIDES, TWO OR MORE BOOKS AND/OR FILMS, AND VARIOUS OTHER EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS PRODUCED ANNUALLY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THREE FEDERAL AND STATE LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES FOR USE BY VISITORS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andy Hall Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $110,859 |
Samantha Rutherford Director Of Finance & Admi | Officer | 40 | $92,522 |
Julie Hirt Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Bonni Brooks Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Paul Anderson At-Large | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Germaine Salmine Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $74,990 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $834,611 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $909,601 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $240,123 |
| Investment income | $121 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,226,446 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,376,291 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $395,203 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $203,381 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $71,183 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $658,840 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,724 |
| Other employee benefits | $98,556 |
| Payroll taxes | $75,182 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,562 |
| Office expenses | $50,422 |
| Information technology | $53,194 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $134,542 |
| Travel | $21,468 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $22,640 |
| Insurance | $36,287 |
| All other expenses | $36,449 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,108,278 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,190,363 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $913,937 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $37,781 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $1,055,994 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $46,093 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $40,465 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,284,633 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $94,970 |
| Grants payable | $712,657 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $48,276 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $150,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,005,903 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,063,990 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $214,740 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,284,633 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Alaska Geographic Association has awarded $390,924 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PURPOSE: DIRECT SUPPORT TO AGENCIES | $368,370 |
US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE PURPOSE: DIRECT SUPPORT TO AGENCIES | $22,554 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Alaska Geographic Association has recieved totaling $643.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Rasmuson Foundation Anchorage, AK PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $143 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Islandwood Bainbridge Island, WA | $50,540,724 | $6,123,638 |
International Living Future Institute Seattle, WA | $963,361 | $5,297,800 |
The Mountaineers Seattle, WA | $15,961,748 | $6,430,077 |
North Cascades Institute SedroWoolley, WA | $10,023,485 | $4,600,745 |
Re Sources Bellingham, WA | $2,864,199 | $2,250,942 |
Alaska Geographic Association Anchorage, AK | $3,284,633 | $2,376,291 |
Mt Adams Institute Trout Lake, WA | $857,860 | $1,790,229 |
Methow Valley Sports Trails Association Winthrop, WA | $3,634,590 | $1,901,026 |
Columbia Springs Vancouver, WA | $1,252,327 | $1,039,450 |
Earthgen Seattle, WA | $466,010 | $1,105,041 |
Center For Alaskan Coastal Studies Homer, AK | $3,827,501 | $971,680 |
Northern Alaska Environmental Center Fairbanks, AK | $2,520,243 | $1,159,644 |