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Helen E Snedden Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fairbanks, Alaska · EIN 466702453

Helen E Snedden Foundation is a private foundation in Fairbanks, Alaska. In tax year 2024 it gave $110,593 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $55,296 and the largest $95,959. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2,500 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,5001$8.4 million
2024$110,5932$7.2 million

How to apply

Helen E Snedden Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alaska.

StateGrantsAmount
Alaska2$110,593

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fairbanks Public Media Inc
Fairbanks, AK
Assets to assist with their exempt purpose$95,959
Kodiak Public Media Inc
Kodiak, AK
Assets to assist with their exempt purpose$14,634

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Helen E Snedden Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Helen E Snedden Foundation give?

$110,593 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $55,296.

Who runs Helen E Snedden Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Virginia Farmier (Trustee).

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