ALASKA FAMILY SERVICES INC

EIN: 920078235 501(c)(3) Human Services

PALMER, AK

Total Revenue
$7,634,292
Total Expenses
$7,089,164
Total Assets
$15,319,094
Net Assets
$13,906,697
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
AK
Principal Officer
DESIR SHEPLER
Phone
9077464080
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ALASKA FAMILY SERVICES INC, founded in 1979, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $7.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $7.1M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

IN SERVICES TO ALASKANS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO COLLECTIVELY CREATE A BETTER TOMORROW.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,871,672

CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE: THE CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP INCOME-ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WITH THE COST OF CHILD CARE WHILE THEY ARE WORKING AND/OR ATTENDING APPROVED TRAINING OR...

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CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE: THE CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP INCOME-ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WITH THE COST OF CHILD CARE WHILE THEY ARE WORKING AND/OR ATTENDING APPROVED TRAINING OR EDUCATIONAL COURSES. IT ADMINISTERS FUNDING FOR CHILDCARE SUBSIDIES AND FACILITATES THE APPROVAL PROCESS FOR CHILDCARE PROVIDERS.

Program 2
Expenses: $825,091 Revenue: $795,000

FAMILIES FIRST WORK SERVICES: WORK SERVICES SERVES ALASKA TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE CLIENTS WHO ARE WORKING WITH AGENCIES OTHER THAN ATAP CASE MANAGEMENT OR CAN'T ACCEPT FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT RIGHT AWAY...

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FAMILIES FIRST WORK SERVICES: WORK SERVICES SERVES ALASKA TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE CLIENTS WHO ARE WORKING WITH AGENCIES OTHER THAN ATAP CASE MANAGEMENT OR CAN'T ACCEPT FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT RIGHT AWAY. THE PROGRAM FOCUS IS ON INCREASING THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF FAMILIES THROUGH SUPPORTING HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLNESS ALONG WITH PARTNER AGENCIES AND FAMILY EFFORTS. INTER-AGENCY FAMILY SUPPORT TEAM, WHICH INCLUDES CLIENTS AS PRIMARY MEMBERS, DEVELOP REALISTIC PLANS FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

Program 3
Expenses: $700,004

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT CENTER PROVIDES INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INCLUDING PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENTS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING AND INDIVIDUAL, GROUP...

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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES: THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT CENTER PROVIDES INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INCLUDING PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENTS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING AND INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,496,112
Program Service Revenue $1,838,041
Investment Income $159,586
Other Revenue $140,553
TOTAL REVENUE $7,634,292

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,873,482
Fundraising Expenses $78,222
Program Expenses $5,569,636
Other Expenses $2,215,682
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,089,164

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,634,292 $8,287,884 -0.1%
Expenses $7,089,164 $7,243,783 0.0%
Net Income $545,128 $1,044,101 -0.5%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
93
Volunteers
75

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
3
$218,671
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DESIR SHEPLER PRESIDENT/CE 40.00
Officer
$153,536 $65,135 $218,671
RYAN LONERGAN CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NICHELLE HENRY SECRETARY/TR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CASEY COOK DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH RETHERFORD DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE KENSHALO DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNI LINDEN DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA WADE DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICAH HOFFMAN DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZOE FULLER DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT BARNEICH DIRECTOR 3.00
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 $7,634,292 $7,089,164 $15,319,094 $545,128
2024 $8,287,884 $7,243,783 $14,839,519 $1,044,101
2023 $8,005,903 $6,890,592 $14,069,294 $1,115,311
2022 $7,071,862 $6,877,010 $11,975,964 $194,852
2021 $7,475,378 $6,716,676 $10,971,204 $758,702
2020 $6,846,130 $6,046,420 $10,797,845 $799,710
2019 $6,331,597 $6,404,040 $9,168,992 $-72,443
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