Alaska Trails
Alaska Trails is a statewide 501(c)(3) that builds and supports trails in Alaska through projects, training, advocacy, and volunteer programs. The site displays EIN 73-1677483, project pages, volunteer opportunities, and funding guidance for trail projects.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
An Alaska-based trail group, municipal parks/trails unit, or project lead seeking funding for a specific trail-building, training, or fund-establishment effort.
Good Fit
- • Project-specific requests tied to trail construction, maintenance, or training in Alaska.
- • Collaborative proposals that involve a community foundation or local fiscal sponsor.
- • Demonstrated in-state impact and volunteer engagement for trail projects.
- • Requests to establish or seed a designated Alaska trail fund or capital project.
Geography
Observed grantmaking is in-state: the only recorded grant in the period went to an Alaska recipient to support an Alaska Long Trail fund, and no out-of-state grants were recorded.
Recipient Variety
Across the available filings there was a single distinct recipient funded (one grant in 2022) and no other grantees recorded in 2023, indicating a very small observed recipient set; the sample is limited.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of regular recipient turnover is unavailable due to minimal activity; combined with no public application guidelines and a single project-focused grant, the pattern suggests selective, relationship- or project-driven giving and low likelihood that unfamiliar applicants will easily enter the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
