The Rasmuson Foundation has awarded 18 nonprofit projects in Alaska with grants totaling $9.6 million during their biannual meeting last Wednesday.
Among the grant recipients are United Way...more
Kessler Woodward, Fairbanks landscape painter and Alaskan art historian, have been awarded a grant in the amount of $25,000 from the Rasmuson Foundations. The objective of the grant is to allow...more
Vice president of Rasmuson Foundation Ian Dutton shares his first experience of the Council on Foundations Family Philanthropic Conference.
Dutton says that the conference allowed him to share...more
MAT-SU - Application period ends March 1 for this year's Rasmuson Foundation Individual Artist Awards grant program. The awards are designed to support Alaskan artists at various stages in their...more
She is the current chair of The Alaska Community Foundation's board of directors. Year-end giving addresses immediate needs, but another kind of philanthropy takes a longer view and is equally...more
PETERSBURG - The Rasmuson Foundation announced a challenge to Petersburg: add $15000 to the Petersburg Community Foundation's Endowment Fund by the end of the year, and the Rasmuson Foundaiton...more
Thirty-one Alaskan artists were the beneficiaries of the Rasmuson Foundation's largesse on Wednesday, when the foundation announced its 2011 Individual Artist Awards. With the money, artists will...more
... Committee for Holy Trinity-McPhetres Hall, our gratitude for the outpouring of support to help us meet the required match for foundation grants. ...See all stories on this topic...more
The Petersburg Community Foundation, founded in 2008, works to be a catalyst for change in the community and surrounding area. The endowment is managed ...See all stories on this topic...more
The Chicago Community Trust has created a new fund called Thor Soderberg Fund - Connecting Youth With Nature.
This donor-advised fund was established by Jennifer Loudon, a widow of a Chicago...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.