Nonprofit · EIN 84-2399535
ALASKA HEAT SMART
Tax-exempt · JUNEAU, AK 99802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,137,412 | $1,127,695 | $9,717 | $707,561 | $660,406 | $47,155 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $429,062 | $427,471 | $1,591 | $485,344 | $447,906 | $37,438 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,132,072
- of which government grants
- $1,118,170
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,340
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $300,976
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $374,881
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $582,189
- Travel
- $9,662
- Program services (functional)
- $752,820
- Management and general (functional)
- $374,875
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $485,344
- Total assets, end of year
- $707,561
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $660,406
- Net assets, end of year
- $47,155
- Gross unrelated business income
- $5,340
- Gross receipts
- $1,137,412
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Behnke | VP Program Development Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Paul Voelckers | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lori Sowa | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sally Saddler | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lorraine DeAsis | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Robin Gilcrist | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Gretchen Kaiser | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Margo Waring | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Alan Wilson | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Behnke | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Paul Voelckers | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lori Sowa | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sally Saddler | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lorraine DeAssis | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Robin Gilcrist | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Gretchen Kaiser | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Margo Waring | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Alan Wilson | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 20912, JUNEAU, AK 99802-0912
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Gretchen Kaiser, 4545 Thane Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
- Signed the 990
- Gretchen Kaiser, President
- Phone
- (907) 500-5050
- Website
- https://akheatsmart.org
- Return prepared by
- Jay M Johnson LLC
Mission
Alaska Heat Smart promotes energy efficiency, renewable energy and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Alaska Heat Smart promotes actions that mitigate the high cost of building heating systems through the adoption of energy efficient systems powered by renewable energy. The corporation is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes.
Program accomplishments
- Home Energy Advisory Services:AHS core program to educate, advise, and empower homeowners as they switch from fossil fuel heating to renewable energy heating. This AHS program has assisted over 1200 families and has a fuel-switching conversion rate of between 70% and 80%.Expenses $63,603
- Housing and Urban Development Healthy Homes Program:Awarded to AHS in 2022, this three-year, $2M program, will improve the health and efficiency of 90 lower income homes in Juneau with fuel-switching assistance, electrical upgrades, weatherization, air sealing, and ventilation improvements.Expenses $626,518
- Congressionally-Directed Spending Program: AHS CHIP (Clean Heat Incentive Program):Awarded to AHS by the Department of Energy via support from Alaska's senior senator Lisa Murkowski, the AHS CHIP serves lower to modest income households in both Juneau and Sitka, offering financial incentives to income-qualified applicants between $1,500 and $3,000 towards the cost of a heat pump installation.Expenses $62,699
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2399535
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C35)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $707,561
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,137,412
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,137,412 | $1,127,695 | $707,561 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $429,062 | $427,471 | $485,344 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $284,795 | $278,423 | $301,748 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 84-2399535).
Questions about ALASKA HEAT SMART
- What is the EIN of ALASKA HEAT SMART?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALASKA HEAT SMART is 84-2399535.
- Is ALASKA HEAT SMART tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to ALASKA HEAT SMART tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALASKA HEAT SMART 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 HEAT SMART due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ALASKA HEAT SMART last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ALASKA HEAT SMART?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Gretchen Kaiser.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALASKA HEAT SMART?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ALASKA HEAT SMART have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,137,412, expenses of $1,127,695 and total assets of $707,561 at year end.
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