Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference is located in Anchorage, AK. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference generated $439.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $411.2k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.5%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $773,766. 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:
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SWAMC'S MISSION IS TO BE A REGIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES THE COLLECTIVE INTERESTS OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITIES. SWAMC HELPS PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE AND INFLUENCE LONG-TERM RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OFFICE OF INDIAN ENERGY INTER-TRIBAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM: SWAMC WORKED WITH PARTNERS IN THE ALEUTIANS, BRISTOL BAY, AND KODIAK TO HELP SOUTHWEST COMMUNITIES DEVELOP ENERGY PROJECTS AND BUILD HUMAN CAPACITY TO TACKLE ENERGY ISSUES. THE GRANT ENDED AND THE PROGRAM WAS CLOSED OUT AT THE END OF FY20.
EDA PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM: UNDER THIS ONGOING GRANT PROGRAM, SWAMC DEVELOPS A 5-YEAR COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS) FOR THE REGION, WITH UPDATES ANNUALLY. THIS GRANT ALSO SUPPORTS SWAMC'S GENERAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY WORK FOR OUR MEMBERS AND REGIONAL STAKEHOLDERS.
COVID-19 RELIEF PROGRAMS: SWAMC PROVIDED AN ONLINE TOOL FOR BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY THE PANDEMIC TO FIND RELIEF FUNDING AND CONTRACTED WITH AN INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE FULL-TIME ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESSES VIA PHONE AND EMAIL. SWAMC ALSO WORKED WITH THE UNITED WAY OF ANCHORAGE TO DISBURSE PASS-THROUGH FUNDS TO APPLICANTS REGIONWIDE IN NEED OF RENT, UTILITY, OR CHILDCARE ASSISTANCE DUE TO PANDEMIC-RELATED JOB LOSSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shirley Marquardt Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $81,408 |
Douglas Griffin Former Ex Dir. | Officer | 40 | $7,402 |
Paul Gronholdt Board President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Terry Haines Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mary Swain Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dennis Robinson Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $34,683 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $356,519 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $391,202 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $36,970 |
Investment income | $10,950 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $439,147 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $58,126 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $724 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $81,746 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,540 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $46,938 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $20,695 |
Payroll taxes | $12,080 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $627 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,835 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $123,154 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,067 |
Information technology | $3,672 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $24,624 |
Travel | $6,849 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $475 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,366 |
All other expenses | $58 |
Total functional expenses | $411,199 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $144,138 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,614 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $9,909 |
Accounts receivable, net | $794 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,100 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $665,861 |
Investments—other securities | $191,747 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,022,163 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $27,546 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $86,368 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $725 |
Total liabilities | $114,639 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $907,524 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,022,163 |
Over the last fiscal year, Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference has awarded $215,320 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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INFORMATION INSIGHTS INC PURPOSE: USDA Subrecipient | $116,008 |
DEERSTONE CONSULTING LLC PURPOSE: DOE Subrecipient | $23,139 |
Dillingham, AK PURPOSE: DOE Subrecipient | $22,208 |
Kodiak, AK PURPOSE: DOE Subrecipient | $21,253 |
Anchorage, AK PURPOSE: DOE Subrecipient | $16,488 |
INFORMATION INSIGHTS INC PURPOSE: DOE Subrecipient | $16,224 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation Anchorage, AK | $393,228,467 | $59,416,266 |
Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation Dillingham, AK | $306,219,768 | $32,445,568 |
Juneau Economic Development Council Juneau, AK | $7,391,243 | $19,704,575 |
Alaska Cabaret Hotel Restaurant & Retailers Association Anchorage, AK | $1,951,463 | $11,915,981 |
Spokane Area Workforce Development Council Spokane, WA | $1,735,015 | $9,993,306 |
South Central Workforce Development Council Union Gap, WA | $4,276,195 | $7,715,275 |
Visit Spokane Spokane, WA | $4,256,594 | $5,130,887 |
Spruce Root Inc Juneau, AK | $2,965,503 | $3,464,933 |
Angels For Angels Seattle, WA | $2,495,465 | $5,448,539 |
Koyuk Native Store Koyuk, AK | $1,287,215 | $2,898,870 |
Greater Seattle Partners Seattle, WA | $2,408,899 | $964,300 |
The Alliance For Pioneer Square Seattle, WA | $803,516 | $2,179,538 |