Non-profit Archives

Tag: Non-profit

Health Summit awards $2000 to community garden, food non-profit

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Oct 24, 2016 | Local News

The Sitka Health Summit held it’s 10th annual Planning Day on Friday (10-21-16). The crowd of 75 gathered at University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) to brainstorm wellness initiatives and through a blind vote, chose two projects with direct ties to food. Read More

United Way partners with Sitka non-profits

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Oct 14, 2016 | Local News

Representatives from United Way spoke at the Chamber of Commerce meeting in Sitka on Wednesday (10-12-16). The national organization supports nonprofits across the country, by partnering with local businesses to give money and volunteers. Read More

Assembly divvies up $45,000 to non-profits

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Sep 20, 2016 | Local News

The Sitka Assembly held their first meeting in their new chambers yesterday night (09-19-16), dedicated to non-profit contributions. The Assembly awarded $45,000 from the general fund to eight non-profit organizations. Read More

Sitka assembly says no to non-profit sales taxes

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Aug 12, 2015 | Local News, Syndicated

A proposal to tax some fundraising activities of Sitka’s non-profits was voted down by the assembly Tuesday night (8-11-15). But the city will be looking for ways to shore up compliance for non-profits who should be paying taxes -- but don’t. Read More