Norton Sound Fund
Accepts applications
Norton Sound Fund is a private foundation in Anchorage, Alaska. In tax year 2024 it gave $128,305 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $64,152 and the largest $78,305. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$128,305
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$64,152
- Largest grant$78,305
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $100,000 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,000 | 1 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $128,305 | 2 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Simon Kinneen 1212 W 5th Ave, Nome, AK 99762 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (907) 274-2248, simon@nsedc.com |
| Restrictions | Norton Sound Fund utalizes contributions and other resources to provide Training in the State of Alaska for employment in the seafood industry. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Alaska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $128,305 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Alaska Career Tech Ctr | Fisheries Industry Training | $78,305 |
| City of Nome | Fisheries Transportation Grant | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Simon Kinneen
- Kathy Wheelehan
- Matt Coates
Questions people ask
Does Norton Sound Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Norton Sound Fund give?
$128,305 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $64,152.
Who runs Norton Sound Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Simon Kinneen (President), Kathy Wheelehan (Secretary) and Matt Coates (Treasurer).