Mission
The mission of Choosing Our Roots is to ensure that all queer Alaskan youth & young adults have access to safe home, supportive communities, and opportunities to thrive.
Public Charity
Choosing Our Roots
Choosing Our Roots is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Anchorage, AK. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $587K, expenses of $596K, total assets of $711K. Imperigo tracks 25 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.0M.
EIN: 823583339
Anchorage, AK
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$587K
Total Expenses$596K
Total Assets$711K
Grant Records25
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
SUPPORT FOR MAT-SU VALLEY HOST HOME EXPANSION PROJECT
$263,552
PREVENT CAN
$99,744
To support the LGBTQ+ community
$30,000
TO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY
$30,000
RE-GRANT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Andrew Harnish
President
Katie Mckay Bryson
Co-Executive Director Operat
Laura Reijns
Secretary
Melody Bechberger
Treasurer
Sheri Heritage
Director
Sydney Tarzwell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $587K | $596K | $711K |
| 2023 | $810K | $919K | $721K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $612K | $829K |
| 2021 | $514K | $431K | $281K |
| 2020 | $201K | $181K | $193K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $201K to $587K (+192%), with total assets most recently reported at $711K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.