14 Foundations that have given Financial Assistance grants in Alaska

TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST QUALIFIED PERSONS IN DEVELOPING A CAREER IN THE ALASKA HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, CONTINUING EDUCATION, ON-THE-JOB TRAINING, MENTORING AND JOB PLACEMENT.

Human services programs: Financial support provided to 501(c)(3) programs in Alaska, Arizona, Washington, and California for children, veterans, and active duty military families.

YOUTH FOCUSED COMMUNITY OUTREACH IS OUR MISSION. FUNDING, WITH EXCEPTION TO THE SEA HAWKER / SEAHAWKS ALASKA 12 TOUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH, IS SOLELY DIRECTED AT YOUTH NEEDS IN THE MAT-SU VALLEY. MAT-SU SEA HAWKERS SERVES AS DRIVING FORCE PROVIDING PARTICIPATION ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION, AND VOLUNTEERISM. OUR OUTREACH CHAMPIONS COMMUNITY BETTERMENT, AND PROMOTES ACTIVE LIFESTYLES AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPING YOUTH HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. MAT-SU SEA HAWKERS STRIVES TO HELP YOUTH COMBAT AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD OBESITY, AND PREVENT EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIORS, THROUGH HEALTHY AND EDUCATIONAL VENUES SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PLAY 60 CHALLENGE, AND NO MORE MAT-SU. ALONG WITH DONATING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AS NEEDED, WE DIRECT AND CHALLENGE YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN VOLUNTEERISM, COMMUNITY BASED WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AND PROMOTE ACTIVITIES THAT HELP TEAM- BUILDING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND ENCOURAGES HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH PROPER NUTRITION

Operation WarmHeart is a non-profit organization with a primary mission to enhance the morale, welfare, and health of Eielson personnel and their families during emergencies or financial hardships. WarmHeart provides several programs during the year to the Eielson AFB community. During 2016 we provided 220 Thanksgiving meals to less fortunate families and with the help of the community our Angel Tree will once again provide Christmas gifts for nearly 300 children. We also provide monetary grants for; travel, gas, groceries and heating fuel, to assist community members who encounter personal or family emergencies.

THE KLOUDA FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL AID TO PHARMACY STUDENTS, IN GOOD STANDING, WHO ARE ATTENDING COLLEGES OF PHARMACY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.