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Arts & Culture Grant Funders in Alaska
84 foundations with a documented arts & culture focus have made grants to Alaska nonprofits in recent years, together directing $62.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 84 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
84
Arts & culture funders
$62.0M
Given to Alaska nonprofits
1,204
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active arts & culture funders in Alaska
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Alaska giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rasmuson Foundation | Alaska | $21.7M | 288 | 2024 |
| 2 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | Minnesota | $18.9M | 46 | 2024 |
| 3 | Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska | $2.4M | 134 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York | $1.7M | 3 | 2024 |
| 5 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Washington | $1.6M | 6 | 2023 |
| 6 | Anchorage Concert Foundation Inc | Alaska | $917K | 4 | 2023 |
| 7 | The Aleut Foundation | Alaska | $859K | 108 | 2025 |
| 8 | Unangax Heritage Association Inc | Alaska | $730K | 16 | 2023 |
| 9 | Museums Alaska Inc | Alaska | $710K | 32 | 2023 |
| 10 | Bill Stroecker Foundation | Alaska | $605K | 8 | 2024 |
| 11 | Valley Hospital Association Inc | Alaska | $603K | 6 | 2024 |
| 12 | Maniilaq Association | Alaska | $584K | 6 | 2024 |
| 13 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York | $545K | 5 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest arts & culture funders in Alaska — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 84 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented arts & culture focus and that have funded Alaska nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Alaska recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.