2024-08-05T17:03:09-05:00 2023-09-30 464570451 Jay M Johnson LLC 25 Jefferson Way Suite 202 Ketchikan AK 99901 990 2022-10-01 920173900 Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm Nat'l Heritage Corridor Communities Assoc KENA 2069209051 PO Box 1934 Girdwood AK 99587 Willow Hetrick President 2069209051 2024-08-02 1 0 Jay M Johnson CPA P01316146 9072209970 2022 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z KMTA Willow Hetrick PO Box 1934 Girdwood AK 99587 584698 0 X www.kmtacorridor.org X 2000 AK The KMTA Corridor Communities Association was incorporated in 2000 to recognize, preserve, and interpret the historic resources and cultural landscapes of the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm transportation corridor. The Association fosters planning and partnerships among the communities within the corridor, as well as among individuals, businesses, borough, state, and federal agencies, to promote the public enjoyment of these resources. The Association also receives and administers funds, appropriated by congress and other sources, to support communities in developing projects that recognize, preserve, and interpret the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm's rich and scenic heritage. 0 0 0 0 0 0 169969 563904 19060 20794 0 0 8512 0 197541 584698 86121 149099 0 0 177845 272033 0 0 7281 39557 134030 303523 555162 -105982 29536 229248 249464 23326 14006 205922 235458 X The KMTA Corridor Communities Association was incorporated in 2000 to recognize, preserve, and interpret the historic resources and cultural landscapes of the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm transportation corridor. The Association fosters planning and partnerships among the communities within the corridor, as well as among individuals, businesses, borough, state, and federal agencies, to promote the public enjoyment of these resources. The Association also receives and administers funds, appropriated by congress and other sources, to support communities in developing projects that recognize, preserve, and interpret the Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm's rich and scenic heritage. 0 0 18835 17038 In FY23, KMTA hosted 5 key events that brought people together to celebrate the natural and cultural heritage of Alaska's only National Heritage Area. These events included the Mineshaft Grinder- an uphill gravel bike race in the historic mining community of Hope, the Corduroy Crush- a family-friendly Nordic ski race on the famous 5K loop in Girdwood, the Spencer Dash- a running race traversing the path of the recession of the Spencer Glacier, the Trail Challenge encouraging stewardship, leave no trail principles, and outdoor recreation on the trails of the NHA, and a Photo Contest that elevated the artistic works of local photographers who captured the essence of what makes our NHA so special. 114239 3756 In FY23, KMTA led 4 distinct outdoor education programs for local youth that connected them to their public lands, and the NHA's living heritage. These programs were offered year-round, ensuring under-resourced and under-served students had continues access to impactful learning opportunities. In total we served 358 kids from 6 communities over 67 days of programming. Our programs included: Alaska Outdoor School- an overnight program for 5th graders in Portage Valley, Fresh Air Fridays- a school in service day program, SnowSchool- a winter science and ecology program, and Coastal Connections- a day-based marine and coastal ecosystem program. 194174 149099 In FY23, KMTA supported 20 community-based, grassroots projects that helped preserve the cultural and natural resources of the National Heritage Area. In total, we allocated nearly $150,000 in funding to support these projects, focused on a variety of priority areas including but not limited to: trail maintenance and improvement, youth education, interpretive signage, arts, historic preservation, and the environment. In total our support enabled the success of projects in every community within our National Heritage Area. 327248 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 AK X Jay M Johnson LLC 9072209970 25 Jefferson Way Ste 202 Ketchikan AK 99901 X Willow Hetrick President 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Theo Lexmond Vice President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Margaret Tyler Secretary 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Bernadine Atchison Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Jeff Samuels Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Maddie Halloran Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Rachel James Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Bruce Jaffa Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jillian Jablonski Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 515000 48904 563904 Events Registration Fe 611710 17038 17038 Educational Programs 611710 3756 3756 20794 584698 20794 0 0 149099 149099 244563 106341 138222 7042 2820 4222 20428 8807 11621 20112 8740 11372 17740 17740 21553 5737 15816 452 154 298 3267 399 2314 554 6334 1298 5036 8770 8745 25 17818 11467 6345 6 120 120 4604 100 4504 Materials Expense 12221 11828 393 Food 10904 10230 674 Subscriptions 3518 2655 863 Merchandise 3334 2458 745 131 3283 323 2960 555162 327248 220633 7281 229248 249464 229248 249464 23326 14006 23326 14006 X 0 0 0 0 -105982 29535 205922 235458 229248 249464 29536 0 X 0 0 0 X 318855 256729 289498 169969 515000 1550051 318855 256729 289498 169969 515000 1550051 1550051 4000 4000 4088 1113 5158 10359 1564410 104138 0.99080 0.99050 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 Alaska Trails PO Box 100627 Anchorage AK 99510 37769 0 National forest trial maintenance Four Valleys Community School Inc PO Box 790 Girdwood AK 99587 13078 0 2022 Summer Program Pickle Hill Public Broadcasting PO Box 2111 Kenai AK 99611 45570 0 Report for America Moose Pass Public Library PO Box 154 Moose Pass AK 99631 33193 0 Moose Pass history preservation and Zudy's Cafe restoration Girdwood Chapel PO Box 1068 Girdwood AK 99587 21469 0 Community garden improvements Alaska Geographics 421 W 1st Ave Suite 250 Anchorage AK 99501 73787 0 Outdoor recreation stewardship Seward Iditarod Trail Blazers PO Box 2323 Seward AK 99664 54238 0 Alfred Lowell statue Alutiq Pride Marine Institure Mural Installation PO Box 111686 Anchorage AK 99511 21400 0 Mural installation Mural installation Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Form 990 is made available for review by board members prior to its filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12 Board members are asked annually to submit a conflict of interest statement. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 Compensation for the organization's key employees is reviewed annually by the Executive Committee officers. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Documents are made available upon request.