Helping Alaska is located in Fairbanks, AK. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Helping Alaska 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 12/2022, Helping Alaska generated $8.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 55.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.0m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 58.4% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MOBILIZE THE CHURCH TO TRANSFORM LIVES AND COMMUNITIES IN THE NAME OF CHRIST. LOCAL CHURCHES COME TOGETHER AS A NETWORK. IT IS A COOPERATIVE PARTNERSHIP THAT ENABLES CHURCHES TO MAKE A LASTING IMPACT TO HELP INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND CHILDREN OVERCOME THEIR OBSTACLES AND SET THEM ON A PATH FOR SUCCESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE CLEARINGHOUSE IS THE FOUNDATION OF HELPING ALASKA, FORMERLY KNOWN AS LOVE INC. VOLUNTEERS IN THE CLEARINGHOUSE SCREEN AND VERIFY REQUESTS FOR HELP AND REFERS THE REQUEST TO A LOCAL CHURCH MINISTRY, CHURCH VOLUNTEER, OR COMMUNITY AGENCY (TO AVOID SERVICE DUPLICATION). THROUGH REFERRALS, VOLUNTEERS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET THE PRACTICAL NEEDS OF THE POOR AND NEEDY IN THE FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, CREED, OR RELIGION.
LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING CAUSES MANY FAMILIES TO COUCH SURF AND LIVE ON THE STREETS. LOVING FAMILIES IS OUR SOLUTION TO FAMILY HOMELESSNESS IN THE TANANA VALLEY. LOVING FAMILIES IS A ROTATING SHELTER MODEL WITH OVER A DOZEN HOST CONGREGATIONS. EACH WEEK THE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE CARED FOR BY VOLUNTEERS AT LOCAL CHURCHES. THESE FAMILIES ARE PROVIDED A SAFE LOVING ENVIRONMENT TO SAFELY RAISE THEIR CHILDREN WHILE HAVING THEIR BASIC NEEDS PROVIDED FOR.
FAMILIES GO THROUGH HARDSHIPS, AND HELPING THEM THROUGH THESE TIMES IS IMPORTANT. THROUGH GRANT AGREEMENTS WITH THE ALASKA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION (AHFC), GRANT FUNDS HAVE BEEN OBTAINED IN ORDER TO HELP THE COMMUNITY THROUGH HOUSING ASSISTANCE. WITH THESE FUNDS, THE PROGRAM IS ABLE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH AREAS OF ISSUE SUCH AS RENTAL PAYMENTS, MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, AND UTILITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bill St George President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Shane Hopkins Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Ingram Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Sue Renes Vice President | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Eilenne Dubowski Secretary | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $7,772,374 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $269,945 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $101,676 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,042,319 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $78,500 |
Investment income | $543 |
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 | $8,207,647 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $6,583,418 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $846,015 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,820 |
Other employee benefits | $11,141 |
Payroll taxes | $72,581 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,897 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $15,397 |
Office expenses | $41,356 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $69,321 |
Travel | $1,565 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $39,482 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $44,721 |
Insurance | $33,013 |
All other expenses | $206,172 |
Total functional expenses | $8,036,691 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,695,811 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $137,664 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,342,521 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $33,899 |
Total assets | $3,209,895 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $170 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,129,809 |
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 | $650,097 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $21,608 |
Total liabilities | $1,801,684 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,237,254 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $170,957 |
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 | $3,209,895 |