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Private foundation · EIN 92-0087914

The CIRI Foundation

Anchorage, AK

The CIRI Foundation is a private foundation based in Anchorage, AK. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $2.26M in grants and contributions paid across 250 grants, with $63.9M in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to Grants Less Than 5000, Hydaburg City School District and Southcentral Foundation.

How to request funding

Contact
The Ciri Foundation
Phone
9077933575
Address
3201 C Street Suite 506, Anchorage, Ak, 99503
Form and materials
On-line applications are required for general semester scholarships, merit awards, vocational training grants, fellowship awards and other scholarships and grants. paper applications may be used for internships, village, raven, and other project grant applications. please see the ciri foundation's website at: www.thecirifoundation.org. please see additional details regarding the application process at the following website: www.thecirifoundation.org.
Deadlines
Please see the foundation's website at www.thecirifoundation.org for submission deadline details.
Restrictions
Tcf supports post-secondary education and career development for eligible applicants through scholarships and grants. eligible applicants include: ciri original enrollees and their direct lineal descendants tcf administers raven fund scholarships and grants, serving ciri voting shareholders who are not ciri original enrollees or their direct lineal descendants. tcf administers various village scholarship and grant programs for ciri affiliated villages based on their program. tcf offers project grants to non-profit organizations, tribal organizations, and occasionally individuals sponsored by a non-profit organization who are alaska native original enrollees to ciri or their lineal descendants. these grants are available to support projects that affect and/or involve alaska native beneficiaries of ciri and further the education and heritage goals of the ciri foundation. please see additional details at www.thecirifoundation.org.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Grants Less Than 5000Anchorage, AKGeneral Funding$551,574
Hydaburg City School DistrictHydaburg, AKArts and Cultural Award$20,339
Southcentral FoundationAnchorage, AKArts and Cultural Award$20,000
Museums Alaska IncAnchorage, AKArts and Cultural Award$20,000
Chickaloon Native VillageChickaloon, AKArts and Cultural Award$20,000
Organized Village of KwethlukKwethluk, AKArts and Cultural Award$15,000
Salamatof TribeKenai, AKArts and Cultural Award$15,000
Bunnell Street Arts CenterHomer, AKArts and Cultural Award$15,000
Quinhagak Heritage IncorporatedQuinhagak, AKArts and Cultural Award$15,000
Museum of the Aleutians AssociationUnalaska, AKArts and Cultural Award$15,000
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors CenterFairbanks, AKArts and Cultural Award$14,850
First Light Alaska IncAnchorage, AKArts and Cultural Award$10,000
Annette PiscoyaNome, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
Selma StandiferTyonek, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
Blake BrownPalmer, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
Wyatt TollacksonWest Richland, WAPost Secondary Education$9,000
Michael HillPalmer, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
Braeden KingGilbert, AZPost Secondary Education$9,000
Brittany KvasnikoffSoldotna, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
Carter CourtneyLyons, ORPost Secondary Education$9,000
Terra GiltnerEstacada, ORPost Secondary Education$9,000
Jacob William PattisonKetchikan, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
William PickettAnchorage, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000
Isabelle CanadineBethlehem, PAPost Secondary Education$9,000
Stephanie KvasnikoffAnchorage, AKPost Secondary Education$9,000

The 25 largest of 250 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does The CIRI Foundation accept grant applications?

Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: On-line applications are required for general semester scholarships, merit awards, vocational training grants, fellowship awards and other scholarships and grants. paper applications may be used for internships, village, raven, and other project grant applications. please see the ciri foundation's website at: www.thecirifoundation.org. please see additional details regarding the application process at the following website: www.thecirifoundation.org.. Deadlines: Please see the foundation's website at www.thecirifoundation.org for submission deadline details.. Restrictions: Tcf supports post-secondary education and career development for eligible applicants through scholarships and grants. eligible applicants include: ciri original enrollees and their direct lineal descendants tcf administers raven fund scholarships and grants, serving ciri voting shareholders who are not ciri original enrollees or their direct lineal descendants. tcf administers various village scholarship and grant programs for ciri affiliated villages based on their program. tcf offers project grants to non-profit organizations, tribal organizations, and occasionally individuals sponsored by a non-profit organization who are alaska native original enrollees to ciri or their lineal descendants. these grants are available to support projects that affect and/or involve alaska native beneficiaries of ciri and further the education and heritage goals of the ciri foundation. please see additional details at www.thecirifoundation.org.. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.

How much does The CIRI Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $2,255,023 in grants and contributions paid (250 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has The CIRI Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Grants Less Than 5000 (AK), $552K, Hydaburg City School District (AK), $20.3K, Southcentral Foundation (AK), $20K, Museums Alaska Inc (AK), $20K and Chickaloon Native Village (AK), $20K.