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How to Start a Nonprofit in Alaska

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Alaska boasts an impressive 5,677 active nonprofit organizations listed by the IRS. Clearly, there’s something special happening in the land of the midnight sun that makes people want to start a nonprofit in Alaska! Despite being one of the least densely populated states in the U.S.,

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Postcard From Alaska

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My First Trip to Alaska. The photo above is me at age 14 in Alaska with my mom. I being a typical teenager who didn’t want to be away from her friends, so I really didn’t enjoy the natural wonders of Alaska and even refused to eat a salmon dinner. Welcome To Alaska. Tags: Conferences alaska.

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Alaska: And The Earth Shook Under My Feet

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Then off to an evening session at PRSA-Alaska Chapter at the Providence Center Cancer Center to talk about the Networked Nonprofit. All in all – an exciting day in Alaska! Tags: Conferences alaska. .&# happening in their organizations.

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In Search of Bachelors and Philanthropy in Rural Alaska and Video Story Capture Tips

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Last week, my adventure in Alaska started with a meeting with representatives from community foundations around the state of Alaska hosted by the Alaska Community Foundation. That’s where I met Joe Page from the Jessica Stevens Foundation who told the amazing about the Talkeetna Bachelor Society.

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Building evidence and innovating programs to reduce disparities in children’s well-being 

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National scores ranged from 386 for Black children, 418 for American Indian or Alaska Native children, and 452 for Hispanic children, to 612 for children of two or more races, 697 for white children, and 771 for Asian and Pacific Islander children.

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Luck Is Not a Strategy: The Process of Effectively Securing Grants

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I started writing grant proposals when I was in my 20s, working as a fundraiser for a small but dynamic grassroots environmental organization in Alaska.

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November Cause Awareness: National Native American Heritage Month

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Elliott-High Eagle, a Cherokee Indian, created the first official week of awareness and recognition for American Indian and Alaska natives in October 1976. College students who are Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian can apply for the fellowship, which they can put towards their education. President Gerald R.