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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1831744

ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES

Tax-exempt · EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,431,680$1,301,680$130,000$889,474$281,144$608,330
December 31, 2023990$1,337,716$1,270,655$67,061$545,547$74,710$470,837
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,073,266
of which government grants
$850,868
Program service revenue
$348,510
Investment income
$207
Net income from fundraising events
$2,602
Other revenue
$9,697

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$187,485
Other salaries and wages
$200,711
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$478,158
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,600
Accounting fees
$42,988
Occupancy
$63,081
Travel
$132,497
Depreciation
$16,280
Program services (functional)
$1,159,462
Management and general (functional)
$139,503
Fundraising (functional)
$2,715

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$545,547
Total assets, end of year
$889,474
Total liabilities, end of year
$281,144
Net assets, end of year
$608,330
Land, buildings and equipment
$73,317
Net assets without donor restrictions
$517,976
Net assets with donor restrictions
$90,354
Gross receipts
$1,437,720
Employees
7
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
AK

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMI WATSONCO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
40$90,888
AL BISSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
COREY YOUNGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KEITH KNIEGGETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TAMI ENGLISHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
WARREN JAMES SMALLWOOD THRU 824MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNY HOWARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TAMARA DESCHAINEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRENDA URSEL THRU 924MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TAMI WATSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$84,092$7,942
AL BISSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
COREY YOUNGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KEITH KNIEGGETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
TAMI ENGLISHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
CHRISTINE GRAVLEY DEPARTED 623MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JENNY HOWARDMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRENDA URSELMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16946 KIYONA CIR, EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577-8501
In care of
% ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO Box 771185, Eagle River AK 99577
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMI WATSON
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Alison Biss, 8131 Sky Mountain Lane, Anchorage AK 99507
Signed the 990
TAMI WATSON, CO-EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(907) 302-6332
Return prepared by
PORTER & ALLISON INC

Mission

TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE SERVICE TO FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTION AND PROVIDE STABILITY AND PERMANENCY FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADOPTION GUARDIANSHIP HOME STUDIES FOR RESOURCE FAMILIES (AGHSRF) - ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES WAS AWARDED THIS GRANT THROUGH THE STATE OF ALASKA OFFICE OF CHILDREN SERVICES. AAS RECEIVES HOME STUDY REFERRALS FOR ALL CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WHO ARE IN THE PROCESS OF ADOPTION OR GUARDIANSHIP WITH THEIR FOSTER PARENTS/KINSHIP PLACEMENT. THE HOME STUDY WILL ACCESS THE FAMILIES ABILITIES TO MEET THE CHILD'S NEEDS, TO ASSURE SAFETY OF THE CHILD AND TO HELP WITH PERMANENCY AND WELL-BEING OF THE CHILD IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. THE ASSESSMENT EVALUATES A FAMILIES HEALTH, FINANCES, BACKGROUNDS, AND ABILITY TO PARENT A CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR TRAUMA HISTORY. IT IS A REQUIRED ASSESSMENT FOR A CHILD TO BE ADOPTED IN ALASKA.
    Expenses $661,450
  • INFANT PLACEMENT - ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES MATCHES PROSPECTIVE ADOPTIVE FAMILIES WITH EXPECTANT PARENTS TO SAFELY PLACE INFANTS IN THEIR FOREVER FAMILIES. WE WORK TO ENSURE EXPECTANT PARENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH EDUCATION, SUPPORT, COMPASSION AND EMPATHY AS THEY CHOOSE WHETHER TO PARENT OR MAKE AN ADOPTION PLAN. WE HELP ADOPTIVE FAMILIES NAVIGATE THROUGH THE STEPS OF ADOPTION INCLUDING THE EMOTIONS, EDUCATION, AND LEGALITIES OF THE PROCESS.
    Expenses $242,180
  • COMMUNITY DIAPER PANTRY - ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES SAW THE NECESSITY IN THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE DIAPERS FREE-OF-CHARGE TO FAMILIES IN NEED. THE PANTRY IS OPEN ONE TO TWO DAYS A WEEK AND PROVIDES 50 DIAPERS AND ONE PACKAGE OF WIPES PER FAMILY.
    Expenses $165,473 · revenue $348,510
  • ALL OTHER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING WENDY'S WONDERFUL KIDS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $90,359

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1831744
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P31)
Assets (IRS master file)
$889,474
Income (IRS master file)
$1,437,720

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,431,680$1,301,680$889,474XML
990December 2023$1,337,716$1,270,655$545,547XML
990December 2022$1,375,370$1,091,476$441,954IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Alison Biss
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-1831744).

Questions about ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES

What is the EIN of ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES is 84-1831744.
Is ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TAMI WATSON.
Who are the officers and directors of ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,888 (TAMI WATSON, CO-EXEC DIRE).
How much revenue does ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,431,680, expenses of $1,301,680 and total assets of $889,474 at year end.

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