KAKTOVIK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Charity Report

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KAKTOVIK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN 27-4176307 · Community Foundations (T31)

What they do

SUPPORT EDUCATION THROUGH POST-SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS. TWO WERE AWARDED IN 2018.

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They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders1 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$8.80of every $100 spent was reported for mission workThe IRS calls this “program services.”

$75.75spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$12.69in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2019

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100spent

Where each $100 went

These are the charity’s reported Form 990 spending categories.

Mission workProgram services$8.80

ManagementOffice and general costs$0.00

FundraisingAsking for donations$0.00

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Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

20188.8% mission

201730.1% mission

2016100.0% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$38,789

Expenses$29,381

Annual surplus $9,408 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,598 · 8.8% of expenses

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Revenue$38,789

Expenses$29,381

Assets$372,812

Contributions$38,500

Mission work (program services)$2,598

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2019

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

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SONIA HENRICKPRINCIPAL OFFICER

About this charity

Location: 2000 E 88th Avenue Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99517
County: Anchorage Municipality
In care of: SONIA HENRICK
Primary officer: Sonia Henrick

How to reach them

Phone(907) 258-0050

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2019
Tax period began: January 1, 2019
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: BDO USA LLP
NTEE classification: Community Foundations (T31)
IRS tax category: Community Foundations
Revocation date: May 15, 2023