Mission
Promote Conservation of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges
Small Public Charity
FRIENDS OF ALASKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
FRIENDS OF ALASKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES is a Small Public Charity headquartered in HOMER, AK. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $161K revenue, $140K expenses, $166K total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $143K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 203839754
HOMER, AK
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
NTEE: C30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$161K
Total Expenses$140K
Total Assets$166K
Grant Records17
Funding Total$143K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Friends of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges
How Friends of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$14
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $86 for programs
$66
Manage Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival.This 4-day event reaches approx
$15
Support youth and members in conducting educational and outreach programs on refuges: science and culture camps for youth and outreach programs in Alaska National Wildlife Refuges
$5
Promote conservation in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge through support of the refuges research education and outreach activities
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CONSERVATION
$11,805
CONSERVATION
$12,125
Refuge Conservation Project
$6,000
CONSERVATION
$11,592
Operational Support
$7,250
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Becky Hutchinson
Vice President
Caroline Brower
Director
Jerry Hupp
President
Marilyn Sigman
Employee
Melanie Dufour
Director
Michael Schantz
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161K | $140K | $166K |
| 2023 | $118K | $126K | $147K |
| 2022 | $184K | $120K | $153K |
| 2021 | $123K | $125K | $89K |
| 2020 | $50K | $55K | $91K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $50K to $161K (+219%), with total assets most recently reported at $166K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.