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Alaska Injury Prevention Center

EIN 92-0169574 · Anchorage, AK

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood77 out of 100GovernanceStrong92 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ENSURE ALL ALASKANS THRIVE. TO PROMOTE WELLNESS, PREVENT INJURY AND IMPROVE SAFETY IN ALASKA, THROUGH INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, AND INCLUSIVITY BASED IN RESPECTFUL, DATA DRIVEN STRENGTH BASED INITIATIVES.

Income
$2.1 million
Spending
$2.1 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 83%
Employees
16
Volunteers
65
Highest pay
$161,377, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 25% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 92 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $811,977 spent. (AHSO) SAFE ROADS, HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES FOR OCCUPANT PROTECTION PROGRAMS TO INCLUDE TRAFFIC SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEMS, IMPAIRED DRIVING COUNTERMEASURES, DISTRACTED DRIVING, STATE GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING LAWS, AND NON-MOTORIZED SAFETY. SAFE ALASKANS EVALUATE SAFETY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING STATEWIDE.
  2. $612,259 spent. (DBH) ANCHORAGE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COALITION. POPULATION LEVEL STRATEGIES THAT HAVE BEEN INITIATED BY THE COALITION INCLUDE YOUTH MATTER GRANTS, SECOND ORDER CHANGE, YOUTH PROGRAM QUALITY, ALASKA NATIVE CULTURAL CHARTER SCHOOL (ANCCS) TRAUMA INFORMED CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT, AND POLICY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.THE AYDC YOUTH MATTER GRANTS INITIATIVE IS WORKING TO INCREASE YOUTH PERCEPTIONS OF MATTERING BY SUPPORTING YOUTH- LED PROJECTS THAT INCREASE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL SAFETY, PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE YOUTH-ADULT RELATIONSHIPS, AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY.
  3. $501,862 spent. (CITC) STRATEGIC PREVENTION FRAMEWORK PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUCCESS AND SECOND ORDER CHANGE IN ANCHORAGE YOUTH PROGRAMS. THIS PROJECT WILL AIM TO HELP ANCHORAGE YOUTH THRIVE BY BUILDING INTENTIONAL, SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY AND INFUSING BEST PRACTICES FOR WORKING WITH YOUTH WITHIN THE ALASKA NATIVE CULTURAL CHARTER SCHOOL (ANCCS), WITH AN EXPLICIT FOCUS ON DESIGNING SUPPORTS FOR ALASKA NATIVE YOUTH, AND IN ANCHORAGE YOUTH-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS.
  4. $55,581 spent. ALL OTHER PROGRAMS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2000.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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