News Update: At present, the UA Foundation is accepting nominations for the Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence and applications for the Angus Gavin Migratory Bird Research Grant.
Important UA Foundation Year-End Information
- Holiday Office Closure Dates - UA Foundation offices will be closed 12/24/24 (Tuesday) through 1/1/25 (Wednesday).
- To Make an In-Person Gift - Staff will be available at both the Anchorage and Fairbanks office locations on Friday, December 27, and Monday, December 30, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., to accept gifts - by appointment only. To schedule an appointment during these times, please call (907) 786-1016 for Anchorage or (907) 474-2438 for Fairbanks.
- Give Online - You may give at any time via engage.alaska.edu.
Thank you and happy holidays!
Celebrating the For Alaska Campaign
The For Alaska campaign has generated extraordinary momentum for the University of Alaska system. There is a powerful collective story in the For Alaska campaign—the largest philanthropic campaign in the history of the state of Alaska. And, there is a personal story for each student who benefits from the generosity of a donor.
Generosity empowers students, builds the workforce, enhances research and fuels the economy. The University of Alaska celebrates and thanks the 21,777 donors who gave during the eight-year campaign. To learn more, please visit the For Alaska Campaign website.
A Guide for Planning Your Will and Trust
Everyone should make a will. Having a plan in place ensures that your wishes are known and saves loved ones stress and cost.
A good place to start is by requesting our Guide to Planning Your Will and Trust.
We offer this free step-by-step guide to the considerations involved in planning your will or trust that will save you time and expense in finalizing your estate plans.
The Alaska Education Tax Credit Program - the Ultimate ROI for Alaska
The Alaska Education Tax Credit (ETC) program, administered by the Department of Revenue, gives tax credits to third party entities that make charitable donations for the purpose of education in the state. The program empowers Alaska to maintain a highly effective partnership between businesses and UA, directly benefiting Alaska’s workforce needs and fueling the economy.
2024 Annual Report and News
Some give to UA to honor loved ones and lives dedicated to education. Some give in gratitude for life-changing opportunities. Some give because they are excited about Alaska’s promise and want to help prepare Alaskans for the careers of today and tomorrow.
The 2024 For Alaska Campaign Report shares some of the stories of giving and impact over the eight-year comprehensive campaign.