Denali Education Center
“Promote understanding and appreciation of Denali National Park through education.”
The work
What they do
Education partner for Denali National Park. Runs field courses, youth programs, and teacher training focused on Denali’s ecosystems.
Every year they sign one sentence and file it with the federal government: “To promote appreciation of Denali through fun, informative, and inspiring programs.”
Where the money went, FY2024
The work, and what it cost
The work as filed
$2.0MWe host inclusive multi-night residential learning programs for mature travelers. We create stewards for our partner Denali National Park through lectures, experiential learning, and guided hikes.
Including $4,000 granted onward.
Read it as they filed it
We host inclusive multi-night residential learning programs for mature travelers. We create stewards for our partner Denali National Park through lectures, experiential learning, and guided hikes.
IRS Form 990 Part III, fiscal year 2024, signed under penalty of perjury.
Follow the dollar
66 cents of every dollar goes to the work
Read it as a snapshot, not a scorecard. Splits move year to year with grants and campaigns, and healthy shops live all across this range.
$2,016,828 programs, $987,692 management, $40,286 fundraising. Form 990, FY2024.
The people
Who does the work
Honesty note: leadership comes from each year’s federal filing, so it can run a year behind. Orgs that claim their page can update it same-day. Work at Denali Education Center? Claim this page.
Those 5 volunteers are people who decided this ground was theirs to defend. If Denali Education Center is fighting for your place too, the matchmaker will find your way in.
Make it 6The filings
14 years of filings
14 years of filings
Total revenue by fiscal year, as filed. Point at the line for any year.
| Year | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $1,088,256 |
| 2012 | $1,210,681 |
| 2013 | $1,416,741 |
| 2014 | $1,279,674 |
| 2015 | $1,467,102 |
| 2016 | $1,760,932 |
| 2017 | $2,002,100 |
| 2018 | $2,471,903 |
| 2019 | $2,350,360 |
| 2020 | $832,740 |
| 2021 | $678,642 |
| 2022 | $3,166,577 |
| 2023 | $3,163,868 |
| 2024 | $3,191,848 |
From $1.1M in 2011 to $3.2M in FY24, with no missed filing in 14 years.
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Ways in
How to help
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37 years on the ground, 5 volunteers, 66 cents of every dollar on the line. That is who is holding it. There is room for one more.