Rasmuson Foundation

EIN 916340739 Private Foundation

Portland, OR 97205 |(907) 297-2700

https://www.rasmuson.org
Total Given 2016–2024
$258.9M
4,611 grants · $28.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $1K–$23K
grant size
39%
supporter · 641/1,660 multi-year
repeat
$845.4M
Assets (2024)
1,660
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person GRANTS MANAGER
Phone (907) 297-2700
Deadlines TIER 1 AND 2 GRANT PROGRAMS - NO DEADLINES ARTS GRANTS AND SABBATICAL AWARDS - SEE WWW.RASMUSON.ORG
How to Apply APPLICATION INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.RASMUSON.ORG
Restrictions TAX EXEMPT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND TRIBES; INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ALASKA RESIDENTS
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $34.1M $663.9M $51.5M 600
2017 $41.7M $711.7M $44.2M 886
2018 $41.0M $645.2M $48.9M 698
2019 $408K $699.9M $50.0M 36
2020 $29.8M $728.6M $34.2M 675
2022 $42.4M $730.2M $33.7M 597
2023 $38.8M $760.8M $48.1M 749
2024 $30.8M $845.4M $69.3M 370

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 4611 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$7K
Average
$56K
75th Pctl
$23K
Maximum
$6.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (4,611 total)

Purpose
Anchorage museum Association Anchorage, AK $6,000,000 Anchorage Museum Expansion 2016
Alaska Community Foundation Anchorage, AK $5,000,000 SUPPORT GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF AFFILIATE PROGRAM 2020
University of Alaska Foundation Anchorage, AK $5,000,000 ARCTIC LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE 2024
University of Alaska Foundation Anchorage, AK $5,000,000 ANSEP ACCELERATION ACADEMY 10-YEAR PROGRAM 2018
Anchorage Museum Association Anchorage, AK $3,015,000 Anchorage Museum Expansion 2016
The Foraker Group Anchorage, AK $3,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
Anchorage Museum Association Anchorage, AK $3,000,000 ANCHORAGE MUSEUM EXPANSION 2017
Anchorage Museum Association Anchorage, AK $3,000,000 ANCHORAGE MUSEUM EXPANSION 2017
Anchorage Museum Association Anchorage, AK $3,000,000 ANCHORAGE MUSEUM EXPANSION 2018
Providence Health & Services Washington Renton, WA $2,000,000 PROVIDENCE ALASKA HOUSE - A PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROJECT IN ANCHORAGE 2022
Southcentral Foundation Anchorage, AK $1,905,000 NUKA Institute 2016
Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC $1,659,700 RENOVATE THE ELMER AND MARY LOUISE RASMUSON THEATER IN WASHINGTON DC 2017
Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of the American Indian Washington, DC $1,659,700 ELMER AND MARY LOUISE RASMUSON THEATER RENOVATION IN WASHINGTON DC 2018
The Foraker Group Anchorage, AK $1,650,000 UNRESTRICTED CORE OPERATING SUPPORT 2017
The Alaska Community Foundation Anchorage, AK $1,568,209 AFFILIATE PROGRAM 2020
Alaska Native Heritage Center Anchorage, AK $1,500,000 BUILDING RENOVATION AND EXHIBIT EXPANSION 2022
Alaska State Council on the Arts Anchorage, AK $1,500,000 ARTS AND CULTURE GRANT PROGRAMS 2022
Alaska Native Heritage Center Anchorage, AK $1,500,000 BUILDING RENOVATION AND EXHIBIT EXPANSION IN ANCHORAGE 2023
National Museum of the American Indian Washington, DC $1,500,000 THE ELMER AND MARY LOUISE THEATRE ENDOWMENT 2023
City of Nome Nome, AK $1,300,000 Construct Beringia Cultural Center space within the Richard Foster building 2016
The Alaska Community Foundation Anchorage, AK $1,250,000 HOMELESSNESS INITIATIVE FOR HOTEL CONVERSIONS 2022
Alaska State Council on the Arts Anchorage, AK $1,200,000 REGRANTING PROGRAMS AND SUSTAINING CORE SUPPORT 2024
Alaska State Council on the Arts Anchorage, AK $1,122,000 ARTS IN EDUCATION, HARPER TOURING, YOUTH CULTURAL HERITAGE 2018
Museums Alaska Inc Fairbanks, AK $1,113,000 ART ACQUISITION FUND AND COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT FUND 2018
The Alaska Community Foundation Anchorage, AK $1,087,625 AFFILIATE PROGRAM 2018

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