Private foundation · EIN 06-1521981

The Afognak Fund

Preselected only

Fox Point, WI

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202620839349100607
Total assets (EOY)$37,635,942
Grants paid$2,056,075
Typical (median) grant$30,000
Grants listed50
Giving in home state (WI)16%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K16
$25K–$100K28
$100K+6

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $132,575

Geographic focus

MA
23%
WI
16%
CA
10%
NY
6%
IN
6%
MT
6%
TN
5%
WY
5%

Common purposes

communitytrailsboardwalkmaintenancerhinoprotectionconservationfriedensministriesseabirdinstituteprojectpuffinaudubonrockies

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,883,000$37,536,17650
2024$1,875,075$41,811,97248
2025$2,056,075$37,635,94250

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SeacologyBerkeley, CAGeneral Operating Support$132,575
Blessings In A BackpackFort Wayne, INGeneral Operating Support$125,000
Yellowstone ForeverBozeman, MTTrails and boardwalk maintenance$125,000
Remote Area MedicalRockford, TNGeneral Operating Support$105,000
Greater Boston Food Bank IncBoston, MAGeneral Operating Support$100,000
World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DCRhino protection and conservation$100,000
Nourishmke IncMilwaukee, WIFriedens Community Ministries$85,000
Acts Community Development Corp (Dba Acts Housing)Milwaukee, WIGeneral Operating Support$60,000
ClimbCheyenne, WYGeneral Operating Support$60,000
Boston Youth Symphony OrchestrasBoston, MAGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Buzzards Bay Coalition IncNew Bedford, MAGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Community MusicworksProvidence, RIGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Little Traverse ConservancyHarbor Springs, MIGeneral Operating Support$50,000
National Audubon SocietyNew York, NY$20,000 Seabird Institute's Project Puffin; $30,000 Audubon Rockies$50,000
Reach Out And Read IncBoston, MAGeneral Operating Support$50,000
Room To ReadSan Francisco, CAGirls' education programs$50,000
Champlain Valley Office Of Economic OpportunityBurlington, VTFeeding Chittenden program$45,000
Immigrant Learning Center IncMalden, MAESOL$45,000
Ymca Of Greater BostonBoston, MAGeneral Operating Support$45,000
Billion Oyster ProjectNew York, NYGeneral Operating Support$40,000
Center For Puppetry ArtsAtlanta, GACommunity tickets$40,000
Kinship Mke IncMilwaukee, WIGeneral Operating Support$40,000
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Usa IncLaguna Hills, CAGeneral Operating Support$30,000
Hole In The Wall Gang Fund IncNew Haven, CTGeneral Operating Support$30,000
Milwaukee Repertory TheaterMilwaukee, WIGeneral Operating Support$30,000
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