2025-08-06T14:38:59-05:00 2024-09-30 920043874 THOMAS HEAD & GREISEN PC 1400 WEST BENSON BLVD 400 ANCHORAGE AK 995033683 990 2023-10-01 920065700 NICK BEGICH SCHOLARSHIP INTERN FUND NICK 9073501635 PO BOX 142711 ANCHORAGE AK 995142711 TOM BEGICH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9073501635 2025-07-01 1 1 AUDREY M LANCE CPA P01381407 9072721571 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z PEGGE BEGICH 1232 FIGUERO WAY CARSON CITY NV 89701 391618 0 X N/A X 1977 AK PROMOTE INTEREST IN FIELDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE & EDUCATION 11 11 1 11 0 0 86627 13884 0 0 3667 52526 0 0 90294 66410 35970 27500 0 0 16298 20644 0 0 1283 32730 17495 84998 65639 5296 771 567140 646255 401 472 566739 645783 PROMOTE INTEREST IN FIELDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE & EDUCATION 0 0 31518 27500 SCHOLARSHIPS: 16 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE ISSUED DURING THE YEAR. 4460 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. 35978 1 0 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 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 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 PAUL BEGICH CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA JUDD SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 WALTER FEATHERLY TREASURER 4.00 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 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE OJA DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC BACKMAN DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 GRACE KUBITZ DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 TOM BEGICH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 10.00 X 15000 0 0 15000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13884 13884 15329 15329 362405 325208 37197 37197 37197 66410 0 0 52526 2500 2500 25000 25000 19000 19000 1644 1644 5475 5475 3468 3468 700 700 1390 87 834 469 550 550 567 567 ARCHIVAL PROJECT 4373 4373 STORAGE 858 858 BANK FEES 114 114 65639 35978 28378 1283 24965 7231 24 2551 4864 4864 0 0 539651 631973 2500 4500 567140 646255 401 472 401 472 X 566739 645783 566739 645783 567140 646255 771 78273 0 X 0 0 0 X 8968 13895 9580 86627 13884 132954 8968 13895 9580 86627 13884 132954 65790 67164 4987 4040 8390 12993 15329 45739 178693 0.37590 0.37960 X X 0 4864 4864 0 0 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 472 472 PART III, LINE 4 - COLLECTIONS AND RELATION TO EXEMPT 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 15 25000 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 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