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Rasmuson Foundation - Helping others is an Alaska tradition Rasmuson Foundation is an Alaska-focused family philanthropy working to promote a better life for Alaskans by providing grants, bringing people and organizations together and encouraging others to give back
About Us | Rasmuson Foundation When Swedish immigrants Jenny Olson and Edward Anton Rasmuson arrived in Yakutat at the dawn of the 20th century, no one could have imagined the extraordinary impact their descendants would have on Alaska The Rasmuson family story is interwoven with the growth and prosperity of Alaska, from territorial days to the present
Our History | Rasmuson Foundation From its humble beginnings, the Foundation has grown into a philanthropy that, as Ed Rasmuson used to say, gives away a half million dollars every week Chairman Ed took the Foundation into the modern era, overseeing a dramatic growth in assets and the creation of initiatives that promote the health, well-being and creativity of Alaskans
Find Funding | Rasmuson Foundation Find the right funding for you Our grants come in all sizes, from providing cross country skis for kids, to equipment for village search and rescue missions, to large capital projects for new clinics, libraries, and community centers with long-lasting benefits Striving toward our vision of an Alaska where people, cultures, and communities are thriving, we offer five main grant types to
Tier 1 and Community Support grants now open - Rasmuson Rasmuson Foundation is accepting applications for Tier 1 and Community Support grants, now with increased award sizes These awards form a central part of Rasmuson Foundation’s grantmaking activities, supporting nonprofit organizations in Alaska with key resources and infusions of capital
News Views - Rasmuson 2021 Annual Letter Our late Chairman Emeritus Ed Rasmuson wanted nonprofits to know “we’ve got your back ” As we transition to new leadership, those words hold true Read More
Eight Alaska leaders earn Rasmuson Foundation sabbatical award Seventy years later, Rasmuson Foundation continues that tradition, empowering Alaskans to help each other and lead change in their own communities Since its founding, Rasmuson Foundation has awarded more than $550 million in grants across Alaska
Mission, Vision, Values | Rasmuson Foundation We are an Alaska-focused family philanthropy created in 1955 by Jenny Rasmuson and her son, Elmer Rasmuson Over three generations, the Rasmusons built up the family-owned bank, then leveraged its sale in 1999 to turn the foundation into the largest private funder in Alaska
Rasmuson Foundations 2024 Annual Letter to Alaska In 2024, Rasmuson Foundation invested $22 7 million in communities statewide From a new delivery vehicle for Meals on Wheels for Sterling area seniors, to expanded permanent housing units for Juneau’s Forget-Me-Not Manor, we were honored to be a part of community-led work in more than 55 Alaska communities in 2024