Alaska Avalanche School Inc

EIN: 721580840 501(c)(3) Public Safety

Anchorage, AK

Total Revenue
$457,931
Total Expenses
$573,992
Total Assets
$141,485
Net Assets
$102,816
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
AK
Principal Officer
Heather Johnson
Phone
9372650061
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Alaska Avalanche School Inc, founded in 1986, is a small nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $458K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $574K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 25% operating deficit.

Mission

The mission of the Alaska Avalanche School is to provide exceptional experience-based avalanche safety education to all users of the mountain environment.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,348
Program Service Revenue $420,031
Investment Income $555
Other Revenue $14,997
TOTAL REVENUE $457,931

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $324,676
Fundraising Expenses $886
Program Expenses $394,646
Other Expenses $249,316
TOTAL EXPENSES $573,992

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $457,931 $508,462 -0.1%
Expenses $573,992 $549,376 +0.0%
Net Income $-116,061 $-40,914 +1.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
49
Volunteers
15

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
9
$137,936
Total Directors
11
$13,611
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Heather Johnson Assistant Director 40.00
Officer
$56,656 $3,208 $59,864
Anne M Coady Executive Director (Jul-Aug 2024) 40.00
Officer
$52,756 $3,406 $56,162
Forest Wagner Executive Director (Sep-Dec 2024) 40.00
Officer
$21,268 $642 $21,910
Tim Thomas Director and Instructor 1.00
Director
$7,752 $0 $7,752
Christina Twogood Director and Instructor 1.00
Director
$5,759 $0 $5,759
John Sykes Director and Instructor 1.00
Director
$100 $0 $100
Andrew Dahlin Interim Executive Director (Dec 2024-Jun 2025) 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Andrew Moderow President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jenny McConnel Vice President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Andrew Dahlin Treasurer (Jul 2024-Dec 2024) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rob Bowler Treasurer (Dec 2024-Jun 2025) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Andalyn Pace Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jessie Janowski Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Abbey Jones Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karsen Cullens Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $457,931 $573,992 $141,485 $-116,061
2024 $508,462 $549,376 $218,877 $-40,914
2023 $564,714 $525,427 $259,791 $39,287
2022 $390,066 $382,983 $220,504 $7,083
2021 $354,992 $289,612 $213,471 $65,380
2020 $320,786 $280,430 $148,091 $40,356
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