2024-05-17T15:33:39-05:00 2023-09-30 920043874 THOMAS HEAD & GREISEN PC 1400 WEST BENSON BLVD 400 ANCHORAGE AK 995033683 990 2022-10-01 920065700 NICK BEGICH SCHOLARSHIP INTERN FUND NICK 9073501635 PO BOX 142711 ANCHORAGE AK 995142711 TOM BEGICH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9073501635 2024-05-16 1 TOM BEGICH 999009999 1 AUDREY M LANCE CPA P01381407 9072721571 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z PEGGE BEGICH 1232 FIGUERO WAY CARSON CITY NV 89701 493499 0 X N/A X 1977 AK PROMOTE INTEREST IN FIELDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE & EDUCATION 11 11 1 11 0 0 9580 86627 0 0 23764 3667 0 0 33344 90294 37741 35970 0 0 16298 16298 0 0 1191 16343 32730 70382 84998 -37038 5296 505232 567140 411 401 504821 566739 PROMOTE INTEREST IN FIELDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE & EDUCATION 0 0 39668 35970 SCHOLARSHIPS: 20 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE ISSUED DURING THE YEAR. 16090 PROMOTING PUBLIC SERVICE AND EDUCATION: PRESERVE AND CATALOGUE RECORDED TAPES OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE FIELDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND EDUCATION. ONGOING EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE THE ARCHIVE AND ADDING TO IT THROUGH ADDITIONAL INTERVIEWS, WEBSITE IMPROVEMENTS AND ADDITIONAL ACQUISITIONS TO ENHANCE THE ARCHIVE. FELLOWSHIPS: THERE WERE NO ONGOING FELLOWSHIPS DURING THE YEAR. 55758 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X TOM BEGICH 9073501635 PO BOX 142711 ANCHORAGE AK 99514 PEGGE BEGICH CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA JUDD SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 WALTER FEATHERLY TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MILT FREDERICKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALI RUSSEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GUY MARTIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN SCHWAMM DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATELYN MATTESON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL BEGICH DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC BACKMAN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 GRACE KUBITZ DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 TOM BEGICH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 10.00 X 15000 0 0 15000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86627 86627 12993 12993 393879 403205 -9326 -9326 -9326 90294 0 0 3667 2500 2500 33470 33470 15000 15000 1298 1298 5400 5400 3243 3243 4597 1178 2448 971 3004 504 2500 567 567 ARCHIVAL PROJECT 14863 14863 STORAGE 836 836 BANK FEES 220 220 84998 55758 28049 1191 2657 24965 5 24 4864 4864 0 0 492624 539651 9946 2500 505232 567140 411 401 411 401 X 504821 566739 504821 566739 505232 567140 5296 56622 0 X 0 0 0 X 6674 8968 13895 9580 86627 125744 6674 8968 13895 9580 86627 125744 64292 61452 5740 4987 4040 8390 12993 36150 161894 0.37960 0.57770 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 0 4864 4864 0 0 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 401 401 PART III, LINE 4 - COLLECTIONS AND RELATION TO EXEPT PURPOSE UNDER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE FUND, THE NICK BEGICH SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS IN THE PROCESS OF PRESERVING AND CATALOGING RECORDED TAPES OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE FIELDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND EDUCATION. THE TAPES ARE NOT FOR FINANCIAL GAIN AND VALUE OF THE TAPES HAS NOT BEEN ESTIMATED. 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 20 33470 PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS MAY BE ANY ALASKAN RESIDENT DESIRING A CAREER IN PUBLIC SERVICE OR EDUCATION. THE SCHOLARSHIP IS ANNOUNCED THROUGH PRESS RELEASES REQUESTING APPLICATIONS. COUNSELORS IN ALL SCHOOLS ACROSS ALASKA ARE DIRECTLY EMAILED TO INFORM THEM WHEN APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED. THE FUND ALSO HAS A MODEST FACEBOOK AND SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE WHERE THE OPEN PERIOD IS ANNOUNCED. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR ADHERENCE TO CRITERIA OUTLINED IN THE APPLICATION FORM. QUALIFYING APPLICANTS ARE FORWARDED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS. BOARD MEMBERS RATE APPLICANTS ON A SCALE OF 1-10, AND THESE RESULTS ARE RETURNED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR TABULATION. FINAL WINNERS ARE CHOSEN FROM THE TOP APPLICANTS, WHICH MAY ENTAIL FOLLOW UP INTERVIEWS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. AT LEAST FIVE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO RATE CANDIDATES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DOES NOT RATE CANDIDATES. THE INTERN PROCESS IS SIMILAR, THOUGH THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL INTERVIEW PROCESS BETWEEN THE FINAL CANDIDATES SELECTED BY THE BOARD AND THE PLACEMENT AGENCIES TO ENSURE THAT THE MATCH WITH THE AGENCY IS GOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL. IN THE EVENT THAT THERE ARE AS MANY QUALIFIED INTERN CANDIDATES AS THERE ARE SLOTS, THESE CANDIDATES DO NOT REQUIRE RATING WITH THE BOARD. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO PAST RECIPIENTS IS CONSIDERED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND IF THE RECIPIENTS REMAIN IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE TERMS OF THEIR INITIAL AWARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 TOM BEGICH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HAS THE FOLLOWING RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOARD MEMBERS: PAUL BEGICH - BROTHER PEGGE BEGICH - MOTHER PEGGE BEGICH IS ALSO THE MOTHER OF BOARD MEMBER PAUL BEGICH. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED TO INCLUDE TERMS OF OFFICE OF FIVE YEARS FROM THE TIME OF ELECTION WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW BY ELECTION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ADDITIONALLY, MEETINGS MAY BE ATTENDED BY TELECONFERENCE OF ELECTRONICALLY FOR THOSE DIRECTORS UNABLE TO ATTEND IN PERSON PROVIDING ALL PERSONS ARE ABLE TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING. DISTANCE PARTICIPATION SHALL BE EQUIVALENT TO PRESENCE IN PERSON AT THE MEETING FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING A QUORUM AND DIRECTOR ATTENDANCE. IN A TIME-SENSITIVE SITUATION, A VOTE MAY BE TAKEN VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS INCLUDING E-MAIL AND TEXT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE TAX RETURN WITH THE TREASURER BEFORE THE FINAL RETURN IS FILED. THE FINAL COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED AND APPROVED A COMPENSATION POLICY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ON JANUARY 9, 2017. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL BE PAID A MANAGEMENT FEE OF $15,000 PAID IN EQUAL MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS DURING THE YEAR. THE POLICY AND PAYMENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE PERIODICALLY REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND WAS REVIEWED AT THE JULY 18, 2018 MEETING OF THE BOARD WITH NO ACTION TO ADJUST THE FEE TAKEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST