Association Of Alaska School Board

Organization Overview

Association Of Alaska School Board is located in Juneau, AK. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Association Of Alaska School Board employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Association Of Alaska School Board 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 12/2020, Association Of Alaska School Board generated $6.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.9m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 15.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Association Of Alaska School Board has awarded 123 individual grants totaling $14,430,819. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ALASKA SCHOOL BOARDS IS TO ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH BY ASSISTING SCHOOL BOARDS IN PROVIDING QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION, FOCUSED ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, THROUGH EFFECTIVE LOCAL GOVERNANCE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CORE SUPPORT SERVICE PROGRAMS ADVOCACY - A REGISTERED LOBBYIST IS ON STAFF TO PROVIDE FEDERAL AND STATE ADVOCACY IN ADVANCING LEGISLATION THAT PROMOTES LOCAL CONTROL AND ENHANCES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. THE LOBBYIST MANAGES AND TRAINS BOARD MEMBERS AS A GRASS ROOTS ADVOCACY ASSET. CDL - CONSORTIUM FOR DIGITAL LEARNING (CDL) OFFERS A FULL MENU OF SERVICES TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL RESOURCES AND OTHER SERVICES WHICH SUPPORT THE NEEDED CRITICAL FACTORS OF DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS WHICH HELP ASSURE STUDENT SUCCESS. POLICY DEVELOPMENT - AASB PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH QUESTIONS AND SAMPLE POLICIES, AS WELL AS EXPERT CONSULTATION WHEN REVIEWING OR REVISING SCHOOL DISTRICT MANUALS. AASB ALSO OFFERS POLICY ONLINE SERVICES TO CONVERT POLICY MANUALS TO AN ONLINE REFERENCE TOOL COMPLETE WITH LINKS TO LEGAL REFERENCES. SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH SERVICES - AASB PROVIDES EXPERT FACILITATION OF THE ENTIRE SEARCH PROCESS, INCLUDING IDENTIFYING THE NEEDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, RECRUITING CANDIDATES, AND CONDUCTING THE INTERVIEWS. STRATEGIC PLANNING - AASB FACILITATES WORKSHOPS TO HELP BOARDS ESTABLISH A VISION FOR THE DISTRICT AND DEVELOP SPECIFIC ACTION PLANS THAT BENEFIT STUDENT LEARNING IN MEASURABLE WAYS. SCHOOL CLIMATE AND CONNECTEDNESS SURVEY (SCCS) - SCCS IS A USEFUL TOOL FOR SCHOOLS LOOKING TO STRENGTHEN THEIR OVERALL CLIMATE AND CONNECTEDNESS, IMPROVE THEIR APPROACH TO INCREASING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, AND HELP KIDS SUCCEED BEYOND THE CLASSROOM. BOARD DEVELOPMENT - AASB PROVIDES CUSTOMIZED WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS SUCH AS TEAMWORK, BOARD/SUPERINTENDENT RELATIONS, SCHOOL BOARD SELF-EVALUATION AND GOAL SETTING. AASB OFFERS MANY TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES: BOARDMANSHIP ACADEMIES ARE HELD THREE TIMES A YEAR IN THE SPRING, FALL AND WINTER; LEADERSHIP/LEGISLATIVE FLY-INS ARE HELD TWICE EACH LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO HELP BOARD PRESIDENTS AND OFFICERS DEVELOP SKILLS (THIS TOP QUALITY PROGRAM IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS TO HONE COMMUNICATION SKILLS, BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE AND PRODUCTIVE LEADERS, EQUIP THEM WITH THE BASICS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS, AND HELP THEM CONNECT WITH THEIR LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION); AND THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS HELD EACH NOVEMBER (THIS GATHERING OF EDUCATION LEADERS BRINGS TOGETHER MOST OF THE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS IN THE STATE). CONFERENCE PROGRAMS FEATURE RENOWNED SPEAKERS, EDUCATION CLINICS AND A RESOLUTION SESSION THAT GIVES AASB ITS DIRECTION.


SUPPORTING TRANSITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROMISE IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA THE SUPPORTING TRANSITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROMISE IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD (STEPS AK) FOOTPRINT IS COMPRISED OF 7 NONCONTIGUOUS CITIES AND VILLAGES WITHIN THE 600-MILE-LONG EASTERN ALASKA PANHANDLE. THE STEPS AK FOOTPRINT IS HOME TO OVER 50,000 PEOPLE, INCLUDING 11,000 CHILDREN. ALASKA NATIVE STUDENTS FROM THE TLINGIT AND HAIDA TRIBES ARE THE PRIMARY TARGET POPULATION FOR STEPS AK SOLUTIONS. STEPS AK SERVES 4,551 STUDENTS IN 18 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS AND 6 SCHOOL DISTRICTS. SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF STUDENTS IN THE FOOTPRINT ARE FROM THE JUNEAU AND SITKA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THE STEPS AK COALITION OF PARTNERS IS EXTENSIVE. ACROSS THE PIPELINE, SOLUTIONS SEEK TO ADDRESS INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA AS A MEANS OF CORRECTING DISPARITY IN EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, AND SAFETY OUTCOMES.


CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE AND EMBEDDED SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING (CRESEL). AASB PARTNERED WITH SIX OF ITS MEMBER DISTRICTS. THE FRAMEWORK FOR CRESEL IS A TOOL FOR ALASKAN SCHOOL DISTRICTS INFUSING SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING INTO THEIR DISTRICT AND SCHOOL-WIDE INFRASTRUCTURE AND STUDENT AND FAMILY SERVICES. THE FIVE ELEMENTS IN THE FRAMEWORK - LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, POLICIES, CONTENT AND PEDAGOGY, FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - ARE DRAWN FROM EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AROUND THE COMPONENTS OF CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE EDUCATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lon D Garrison
Executive Di
$110,250
Timi Tullis - Associate
Executive Di
$105,610
Lori Grassgreen - Director For
Community En
$102,850
Jenny Mathis
Controller
$63,837
Katie Oliver
President
$0
Peter Hoepfner
President El
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Denali Daniels
Educational
$153,128
Denali Daniels
Educational
$153,128
Panorama Education Inc
Educational
$103,690
Panorama Education Inc
Educational
$103,690
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$509,420
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $4,664,271
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$52,516
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,226,207
Total Program Service Revenue$812,663
Investment income $2,358
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $700
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,095,779

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Association Of Alaska School Board has awarded $3,997,601 in support to 20 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CCTHITA

PURPOSE: PASS THROUGH GRANTS

$884,389

JUNEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PASS THROUGH GRANTS

$472,545

SITKA SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PASS THROUGH GRANTS

$452,116

CHATHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PASS THROUGH GRANTS

$373,344

HYDABURG SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PASS THROUGH GRANTS

$362,371

HOONAH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PASS THROUGH GRANTS

$211,596
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Association Of Alaska School Board has recieved totaling $38,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Seattle Childrens Hospital

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GRANT TOWARD MARKETING PLAN AND TRAINING FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD - EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM

$19,000
Seattle Childrens Hospital

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GRANT TOWARD MARKETING PLAN AND TRAINING FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD - EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM

$19,000
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