Nonprofit · EIN 92-0148627
ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK
Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99524
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $18,047 | $17,426 | $621 | $17,928 | $0 | $17,928 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $25,818 | $17,781 | $8,037 | $17,306 | $0 | $17,306 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $13,417 | $13,196 | $221 | $9,269 | $0 | $9,269 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,038
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $7,263
- Program services (functional)
- $16,630
- Management and general (functional)
- $796
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,306
- Total assets, end of year
- $17,928
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,928
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $17,928
- Gross receipts
- $18,047
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1991
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patience Frederiksen | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sara Juday | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Patricia Jenkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Camille Oliver | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lila Vogt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Carol Sturgulewski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Weber | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Taylor Keister | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Robin Brooks | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Page Brannon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Sherif | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patience Frederiksen | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sara Juday | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Patricia Jenkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Camille Oliver | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lila Vogt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Carol Sturgulewski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Weber | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Taylor Keister | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Robin Brooks | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Page Brannon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Sherif | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patience Frederiksen | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sara Juday | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Patricia Jenkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Camille Oliver | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lila Vogt | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Carol Sturgulewski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Weber | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Zebediah Kraft | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rayette Sterling | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Page Brannon | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Sherif | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Red Coffey | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Toby Widdicombe | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 242074, ANCHORAGE, AK 99524-2074
- In care of
- % CYRANOS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 3600 Denali Street, Anchorage AK 99503
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Lila Vogt, 2104 Lincoln Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99517
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- Patricia Jenkins, 4729 Mills Drive, Anchorage AK 99508
- Signed the 990
- Lila Vogt, Treasurer
- Phone
- (907) 248-1016
- Website
- akcenterforthebook.org
Mission
ACB, an affiliate of the Center for the Book of the Library of Congress, is a non-profit, all volunteer organization celebrating the richness and diversity of language. We were founded in 1991 to stimulate public interest in literacy through the spoken and written word.
Program accomplishments
- Reading Rendezvous: An annual book fair for children open to the public at no charge held on the grounds or adjacent park of the main public library in Anchorage. This event kicks off the Summer Reading program of the Anchorage Municipal Libraries. There are games, visiting authors, entertainment, prizes and balloons. Approximately 2000* attendees.Expenses $5,441 · grants $7,350
- National Bookfest in Washington D.C. An annual event sponsored by the Library of Congress. We send one or two delegates to man the Alaska table. Every state is represented by a table clebrating books and reading specific to their States. Funding provided by the Library of Congress.Expenses $4,140 · grants $3,859
- Alaska Reads: An Alaskan book/author is chosen to be promoted around the State of Alaska with author visits, readings and workshops. This is a two year program.Expenses $3,964
- Great Reads.Library of Congress Great Reads features a selection of books chosen by expert panels and public nominations, celebrating local culture and heritage from all 50 States and Territories. These titles are part of the annual "Great Reads from Great Places" initiative, which highlights literature that reflects the unique stories of each state.Expenses $1,373
- Creative Writing Contest.A statewide open to the public creative writing contest with categories for adults, teens and youth. Small cash awards for top winners.Expenses $800
- Alaska Book Week.A week of events every October celebrating Alaska authors and books.Expenses $486
- Annual CLIA Award: An award given to one or more individuals or organizations for Contributions to Literacy in Alaska. Recipient receives a plaque and recognition.Expenses $276
- Various literary programs to promote and support literacy in Alaska including attendance at annual Ak Library Conference, event to celebrate Native Heritage Month, and other events.Expenses $150
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 92-0148627
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,928
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,047
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $18,047 | $17,426 | $17,928 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $25,818 | $17,781 | $17,306 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $13,417 | $13,196 | $9,269 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $27,780 | $25,726 | $17,048 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Patricia Jenkins | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 92-0148627).
Questions about ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK
- What is the EIN of ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK is 92-0148627.
- Is ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK 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 ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK 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 ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lila Vogt.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ALASKA CENTER FOR THE BOOK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,047, expenses of $17,426 and total assets of $17,928 at year end.
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