Nonprofit · EIN 87-0761624
NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $748,394 | $689,100 | $59,294 | $591,159 | $0 | $591,159 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $902,209 | $851,008 | $51,201 | $531,865 | $0 | $531,865 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $408,692 | $220,294 | $188,398 | $480,664 | $0 | $480,664 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $748,394
- of which government grants
- $6,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $3,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $117,248
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $155,400
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $87,032
- Travel
- $4,450
- Program services (functional)
- $655,356
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,744
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $531,865
- Total assets, end of year
- $591,159
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $591,159
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $591,159
- Gross receipts
- $748,394
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 350
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Star Community Foundation | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $3,500 |
| KIMBERLEY MAHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTINA MILLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JOEL KEENEY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RIYAN LASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INDRA TOBIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| COLEEN TURNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JYNENE BLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICKI KOEHLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER P PINNEY | Executive Director Officer | 35 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEY MAHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANDREW AQUINO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JOEL KEENEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RIYAN LASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INDRA TOBIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RACHEL LEBBY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTINA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER P PINNEY | Executive Director Officer | 35 | $0 |
| KIMBERLEY MAHER | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANDREW AQUINO | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOEL KEENEY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| OWEN GUTHRIE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| INDRA TOBIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RACHEL LEBBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KUBA GRZEDA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTINA MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RIYAN LASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 745 7TH AVE, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701-4428
- In care of
- % PETER PINNEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Peter Pinney, 745 7TH AVE, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
- Signed the 990
- Peter Pinney, Executive Director
- Phone
- (907) 978-0425
Mission
The North Star Community Foundation NSCF improves the quality of life for Interior Alaska through philanthropy community development and public service.
Program accomplishments
- Fairbanks Reentry Coalition serves those who have been involved with the justice system in the last three years. The coalition provides housing support training drivers licenses and other assistance to reduce the rate of recidivism.Expenses $80,861 · revenue $894,960
- Fairbanks Hopelink warming center provides a warm safe location for those experiencing housing insecurity during the coldest months of the winter during hours that other services and shelters are not available or accessible. The warming center operates between November and April from 10pm to 7am.Expenses $211,821 · revenue $180,054
- Santas Helpers operates primarily for one month prior to December 25th gathering donations of toys and money to purchase food boxes for up to 350 families in need during the holiday season. This all-volunteer group orchestrates many activities leading up to the day of distribution and involves the entire community.Expenses $82,944 · revenue $96,624
- All other regular project programming includes Northwood Books Arts Guild Fairbanks Housing and Homeless Coalition Dark Winter Nights storytelling troupe Fairbanks Skatepark Coalition Chena Tool Library Healing Through Music and Dance Friends of Fox Spring Stars of Gold Readers Friends of SS Nenana and several other member projects under the fiscal sponsorship of the North Star Community Foundation.Expenses $279,730 · grants $1,500 · revenue $382,221
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-0761624
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $591,159
- Income (IRS master file)
- $748,394
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $748,394 | $689,100 | $591,159 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $902,209 | $851,008 | $531,865 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $408,692 | $220,294 | $480,664 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $179,470 | $161,904 | $292,266 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 87-0761624).
Questions about NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 87-0761624.
- Is NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Peter Pinney.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,500 (North Star Community Foundation, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does NORTH STAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $748,394, expenses of $689,100 and total assets of $591,159 at year end.
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