Private foundation · Fairbanks, AK

Bill Stroecker Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K – $4K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
57
Repeat grantees
50
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Peak Trust Company
CO-TRUSTEE
$146K
Donald Dennis
CO-TRUSTEE
Jerry Walker
CO-TRUSTEE
Jon Cook
CO-TRUSTEE
Rick Schikora
PRESIDING OFFICER
Paul Johnson
CO-TRUSTEE
George Lounsbury
CO-TRUSTEE
Richard Heieren
CO-TRUSTEE
Russell Amerson
CO-TRUSTEE
Cory Borgeson
CO-TRUSTEE
Richard Hompesch II
PRESIDING OFFICER
Em Cox
CO-TRUSTEE
Alaska Trust Company
CO-TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
809
Total grants awarded
$9.2M
Total amount
$11K
Average grant
$497K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.2M
77 grants
2023
$985K
72 grants
2022
$1.1M
61 grants
2021
$1.3M
63 grants
2020
$746K
71 grants
2019
$686K
62 grants
2018
$524K
65 grants
2017
$693K
86 grants
2016
$500K
64 grants
2015
$500K
66 grants
2014
$500K
59 grants
2013
$481K
63 grants

Top recipients

32 grants · AK · ≈ likely match
$2.1M
Salvation Army
18 grants · AK
$1.2M
Nmmi Foundation
18 grants · NM
$426K
Alaska Amateur Baseball
10 grants · AK
$395K
Fairbanks Community Food Bank
15 grants · AK
$362K
17 grants · MI · ✓ Exact match
$335K
16 grants · AK · ✓ Exact match
$307K
12 grants · AK · ✓ Exact match
$267K
14 grants · AK · ✓ Exact match
$246K
6 grants · AK · ✓ Exact match
$205K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

University of Alaska Foundation
BRASS (MUSIC) SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT/SPENDABLE
AK · TY 2024
$179K
University of Alaska Foundation
ACCOUNTING SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT/SPENDABLE
AK · TY 2024
$179K
Salvation Army
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$90K
Alaska Airmen's Association
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$60K
University of Alaska Foundation
PETROLEUM ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT/SPENDABLE
AK · TY 2024
$59K
Fairbanks Rescue Mission
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$50K
Hillsdale College
BILL STROECKER SCHOLARSHIP
MI · TY 2024
$44K
University of Alaska Foundation
2 YEAR MBA FELLOWSHIP ENDOWMENT/SPENDABLE
AK · TY 2024
$37K
Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$33K
Fairbanks Community Food Bank
DEBT RETIREMENT, EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$30K
Bread Line Inc
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$25K
Nmmi Foundation
SCHOLARSHIPS
NM · TY 2024
$22K
Monroe Foundation
EMERGENCY TUITION FUND
AK · TY 2024
$22K
Hillsdale College
BILL STROECKER TUITION AWARD
MI · TY 2024
$22K
Hillsdale College
ONLINE COURSES LECTURES
MI · TY 2024
$22K
Fairbanks Curling Club Foundation
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$22K
Judicial Watch Inc
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
DC · TY 2024
$20K
Immaculate Conception Church
SOUP KITCHEN SUPPORT
AK · TY 2024
$16K
Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$15K
Alaska Goldpanner Baseball Inc
MIDNIGHT SUN GAME SUPPORT
AK · TY 2024
$15K
Fairbanks Concert Association
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$15K
North Star Council Aging
MEALS FOR FAIRBANKS/MEALS ON WHEELS
AK · TY 2024
$11K
Alaska Farmland Trust Corporation
CONSERVATION EASEMENT MONITORING
AK · TY 2024
$10K
Nmmi Foundation
HEADQUARTERS TROOP ENDOWMENT
NM · TY 2024
$10K
Aopa Foundation
FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Ducks Unlimited
ALASKA EXEMPT PURPOSES
TN · TY 2024
$10K
Festival Fairbanks
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$7K
Alaska Goldpanner Baseball Inc
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$7K
Fairbanks Arts Association
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$6K
Pioneer Memorial Park Inc
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$6K
Yukon Quest International
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$6K
Alaska Mining Hall of Fame Foundation
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$6K
Alaska Center for Children and Adults
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$6K
Pioneer Memorial Park Inc
HISTORICAL MAGAZINES FOR PIONEER MUSEUM
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Kuac Friends Group
PUBLIC BROADCASTING
AK · TY 2024
$5K
North Star Dance Fdn
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Alaska Fish and Wildlife Conservation Fund
FISH & WILDLIFE CONSERVATION FUND
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Fairbanks Drama Association and Childrens Theatre Inc
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$5K
St Matthews Episcopal Church
ENDOWMENT FUND FOR RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Fairbanks Concert Association
BILL STROECKER JAZZ EXPERIENCE
AK · TY 2024
$5K
United Way Tanana Valley
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Interior Arctic Ak Aeronautical Fdn
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$5K
The Fairbanks Community Museum
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$5K
Second Amendment Foundation
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
WA · TY 2024
$5K
Eagle Historical Society of Alaska
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$4K
Fairbanks Symphony Assoc
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$4K
Friends of Creamers Field
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$4K
World Ice Association Dba Ice Alaska
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$4K
Fairbanks Resource Agency
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
AK · TY 2024
$4K
Calvary's Northern Lights Mission
KJNP OPERATIONS
AK · TY 2024
$4K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.