The Ciri Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska · EIN 920087914 · Private foundation
Based in Anchorage, Alaska, The Ciri Foundation has awarded $10.6M across 2,308 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Grants Less Than 5000. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Ciri Foundation funds
The Ciri Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, higher education, workforce & vocational training, youth development.
Populations it has supported include indigenous, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants Less Than 5000 GENERAL FUNDING | Anchorage, AK | $552K | 2024 |
| Alaska Native Heritage Center JWM 2023 ARTSHOP AND GRADUATE ARTSHOP PROGRAMS | Anchorage, AK | $45K | 2023 |
| Chickaloon Village EDUCATION PROJECT GRANT 2023 - YA NE DAH AH | Chickaloon, AK | $40K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Ciri Foundation
From The Ciri Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at thecirifoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Ciri Foundation
- Does The Ciri Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Ciri Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Ciri Foundation fund?
- The Ciri Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Grants Less Than 5000, Alaska Native Heritage Center, Chickaloon Village. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Ciri Foundation give in grants?
- The Ciri Foundation reported $2.8M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.6M over 2,308 grants.
- Where is The Ciri Foundation located?
- The Ciri Foundation is based in Anchorage, Alaska. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 920087914.
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