Mission
OPERATE A CRAFTS FAIR AND GIVE PROCEEDS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS.
Public Charity
GIRDWOOD FOREST FAIR
GIRDWOOD FOREST FAIR is a Public Charity headquartered in GIRDWOOD, AK. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $410K revenue, $358K expenses, $234K total assets. IRS filings disclose 5 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $41K.
EIN: 311717045
GIRDWOOD, AK
Fairs
NTEE: N52
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$410K
Total Expenses$358K
Total Assets$234K
Grants Given5
Grant Total$41K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Girdwood Forest Fair
How Girdwood Forest Fair divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$87
Operate arts, crafts, and music festival in Girdwood alaska providing local artists and musicians a venue to show and sell their art and talent in a family friendly…
$13
Give grants to local not for profit organizations that promote the arts, education, and appreciation of the outdoors
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
TREE PERSONALITIES LLC
$9,800
$5,500
$5,500
SECRET SANTA
$14,112
GIRDWOOD PTA
JR HIGH TRIP TO DC
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Constance Cooley
SECRETARY
Karen Zaccaro
DIRECTOR
Leshine Herfindal
PRESIDENT
Mike Ingerson
DIRECTOR
Robert Messing
DIRECTOR
Sally Messing
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $410K | $358K | $234K |
| 2024 | $338K | $327K | $182K |
| 2023 | $373K | $339K | $171K |
| 2022 | $292K | $267K | $137K |
| 2021 | $13K | $14K | $112K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $13K to $410K (+3125%), with total assets most recently reported at $234K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK.
AK
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.