2024-05-13T15:06:17-07:00 2023-06-30 920143182 ALTMAN ROGERS & CO 3000 C ST STE 201 ANCHORAGE AK 99503 990 2022-07-01 920121660 Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference SOUT 9075627380 3300 Arctic Boulevard 203 Anchorage AK 99503 Rhonda Wayner Finance Director 2024-05-13 true Rhonda Wayner 999009999 true Sterling Gillon CPA P02428406 9072742992 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Rhonda Wayner 290925 false X swamc.org X 1988 AK SWAMC's mission is to be a regional membership organization that advances the collective interests of Southwest Alaska people, businesses, and communities. SWAMC helps promote economic opportunities to improve quality of life and influence long-term responsible development. 11 11 4 11 0 407258 189559 76926 67487 15112 21937 11942 499296 290925 61229 0 0 157327 160342 0 0 229281 137451 447837 297793 51459 -6868 936941 905127 45687 19342 891254 885785 X SWAMC's mission is to be a regional membership organization that advances the collective interests of Southwest Alaska people, businesses, and communities. SWAMC helps promote economic opportunities to improve quality of life and influence long-term responsible development. SWAMC serves three sub regions of Southwest Alaska; the Aleutians/Pribilof, Bristol Bay, and Kodiak. SWAMC was formed out of the common interests of the region encompassing the Aleutians East Borough, the Aleutians West Census Area, the Bristol Bay Borough, the Dillingham Census Area, The Kodiak Island Borough, and the Lake and Peninsula Borough. true true 88776 EDA Planning Grant Program: Under this ongoing grant program, SWAMC develops a 5-year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the region, with updates annually. This grant also supports SWAMC's general economic development and advocacy work for our members and regional stakeholders. 53168 EDA: BBB 39150 67487 Annual Economic Summit & Membership Meeting: SWAMC holds an annual Conference in Anchorage with a full two-day agenda focused on issues relevant to our region. Attendees include Federal, State, and local government and agency representatives as well as business, non-profit, and SWAMC Membership. Approximately 100 participants attend. The FY22 Conference was held in early March 2023. 30156 16774 11942 211250 false true false true false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false true false false true true true true true false false false true true true false true true false false X The foraker Group 9075627380 161 Klevin Street Anchorage AK 99508 Shirley Marquardt Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 79136 0 1362 Terry Haines President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mary Swain Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nikki Hoblet Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Paul Gronholdt Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carlin Enlow Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kaleb Westfall Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jared Griffin Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Darren Muller Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mayor Alice Ruby Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Glen Gardner Jr Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Steven Carriere Board Officer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Nelson Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 79136 1362 0 false false false 0 26523 163036 189559 Conference and workshops 900099 67487 67487 67487 21937 21937 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Misc Revenue 11942 11942 11942 290925 79429 21937 0 0 0 0 97125 97125 0 30813 21516 9297 0 20222 13448 6774 12182 10778 1404 0 342 342 8150 8150 0 0 0 27461 17078 10383 476 476 5958 1617 4341 4627 176 4451 0 25253 25253 48284 42993 5291 0 0 0 0 0 3273 3273 Equipment 4481 4481 Management Expense 3009 3009 BANK FEES 1686 409 1277 Due & Subscriptions 1682 1682 2769 1629 1140 297793 211250 86543 0 112928 8381 5575 1575 11553 115197 1255 1973 0 0 0 0 4194 0 5915 5915 0 609576 579798 191860 198203 0 0 0 936941 905127 16075 17525 36677 -7065 1817 45687 19342 X 891254 885785 891254 885785 936941 905127 -6868 1399 X false false false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true true false 5915 5915 198203 Credit Cards Payable 1817 1817 Form 990, Part III, Line 2 As a result of changing funding the EDA: BBB and the Mariculture programs were started. Form 990, Part III, Line 3 The Department of Energy Office of Indian Energy Inter-Tribal Technical Assistance Grant was spent in its entirety and the program ceased. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Annual Economic Summit & Membership Meeting: SWAMC holds an annual Conference in Anchorage with a full two-day agenda focused on issues relevant to our region. Attendees include Federal, State, and local government and agency representatives as well as business, non-profit, and SWAMC Membership. Approximately 100 participants attend. The FY22 Conference was held in early March 2023. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Denali Commission: DC provided a one-time grant for CY2020 to fund ARDORs' planning and regional support efforts previously funded by the State of Alaska. SWAMC also used some of this funding as match for our USDA REDA-EA grant. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: COVID-19 Relief Programs: SWAMC provided an online tool for businesses affected by the pandemic to find relief funding and contracted with an individual to provide full-time assistance to businesses via phone and email. SWAMC also worked with the United Way of Anchorage to disburse pass-through funds to applicants regionwide in need of rent, utility, or childcare assistance due to pandemic-related job losses. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: Mariculture - Nick has been farming kelp since the states first farms came online. His farm has been the site of a Department of Energy grant project to study the density possibilities of farms in Alaska. He sits on the Alaska Mariculture Alliance and Kodiak Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. He is passionate about building mariculture in Alaska and looks forward to helping shape the industry in Southwest Alaska. He will be traveling to many communities this summer to make connections and will be in close contact with the mariculture liaisons to build back better funds. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3 The Foraker Group: Financial reporting and payroll Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 SWAMC is a membership based organization and has two classes of members, Municipal and Associate. Municipal Members incude local governments entities (cities and boroughs); Associate Members include non-profit organizations and for-profit business. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a As members of SWAMC each year at our annual economic summit and membership meeting, they have the responsibility of vetting candidates for the Board of Directors and voting to seat individual board members who's seats are up for election. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b All members have the right to vote on the annual Legislative priority list and all Resolutions for policy and board direction. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is reviewed and supported by our Tax preparer and accountant who are both employeed by different firms. The Executive Director is responsible for filling out the majority of the general informaton, board and employees and governance and management. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c If any employee or board member believes they may have a conflict of interest in the policies or contracts for services the Board President reviews the possible conflict and makes a decision. They make the motion and the rest of the board must vote to approve or deny the conflict. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Board of Directors reviews past salaries and longevity of experience when negotiating salary and benefits with their Executive Director. The Executive Director has the flexibility to hire and decide pay for any positions under their authority as long as it is within the annual budget approved by the Board of DIrectors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The Board of Directors reviews past salaries and longevity of experience when negotiating salary and benefits with their Executive Director. The Executive Director has the flexibility to hire and decide pay for any positions under their authority as long as it is within the annual budget approved by the Board of DIrectors. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All of our govorning documents are available to any member of the public who wishes to see them. Our year end financial report is presented at our annual membership conference and our monthly financials are available to our members and to the State of Alaska.