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1 | Welcome to #IGiveARod2026! | ||||
2 | 2026 Spreadsheet Link: | http://bit.ly/igivearod2026 | $52,447 to IGiveARod causes, including $22,253 to DonorsChoose | ||
3 | If you would like your donation to be counted for IGiveARod totals, please click on the 'Donation Tracker' tab at the bottom to log it | ||||
4 | Name | Category | Mission | How to Support | Raised so far |
5 | DonorsChoose Igivearod2026 Projects | Education | DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a classroom in need. Public school teachers from every corner of America create classroom project requests, and you can give any amount to the project that inspires you. The Ugly Dogs have set up a special giving page with a curated list of projects from teachers in rural Alaska! | Igivearod Giving Page | $22,253 |
6 | Alaska Rural Veterinary Outreach | Animal Related | ARVO hosts clinics in rural villages with no other access to veterinary care. They provide vaccinations, de-worming, spay/neuter, and other necessary care for pets. They have provided clinics in trail villages Galena and Nome. It costs $10 to vaccinate and deworm one dog. | Donation Link | $5,259 |
7 | Choosing Our Roots | LGBTQIA+ | Choosing Our Roots (COR) is a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to safely housing queer youth. We envision a future in which all LGBTQ+ youth in Alaska have access to supportive community and safe places to call home. | Donation Link | $1,948 |
8 | Identity Alaska | LGBTQIA+ | Identity’s mission is to advance Alaska’s LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community through advocacy, education and connectivity. | Donation Link | $975 |
9 | Native Movement | Social Services | Native Movement supports grassroots-led projects that align with our vision, that dismantle oppressive systems for all, and that endeavor to ensure social justice, Indigenous Peoples’ rights, and the rights of Mother Earth. | Donation Link | $727 |
10 | Skiku | Social Services | Skiku ski week promotes healthy physical fitness, as well as motivates kids to stay in school. Skiku works with 98% Alaska Native youth facing numerous challenges to their health, wellness, and education. Through our Skiku and NANANordic programs, we provide annual cross-country skiing instruction to the children and communities of rural and urban Alaska. Teams of staff and volunteer coaches instruct at village schools by leading classes in skiing lessons and activities throughout the day. After-school cross-country ski sessions are held daily for both children and their families. | Donation Link | $1,809 |
11 | Story Works Alaska | Arts and Culture | Story Works supports youth voices through storytelling and writing workshops that develop skills, build resilience, and increase access to opportunity. We believe in the importance of listening, the protective value of connection, and the power of stories to foster wellness for individuals and communities. | Donation Link | $1,755 |
12 | The August Foundation for Alaska’s Racing Dogs | Animal Related | The August Foundation provides a link between professional mushers and dog lovers across the country to place retired canine athletes in loving homes after their racing days are done. They provide foster homes and vet care for dogs awaiting a family placement. This foundation works mainly in Alaska with individual mushers, shelters and other rescue organizations but does re-home dogs outside of Alaska. | Donation Link | $3,075 |
13 | Tundra Women's Coalition | Social Services | Tundra Women’s Coalition provides safe, empowering services for families experiencing domestic or sexual violence. We seek to promote violence-free communities through culturally appropriate outreach programs, supportive services and violence prevention programs. (Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta) | Donation Link | $2,887 |
14 | Interior Alaska Center for Non-Violent Living | Social Services | The Interior Alaska Center for Non-Violent Living’s (IAC) vision is a safe and supportive community for all. IAC provides programs to intervene and prevent domestic violence, sexual assault, suicide, and other violent crimes that negatively impact our community and the surrounding interior villages. (Fairbanks & Interior) | Donation Link | $2,345 |
15 | Abused Women's Aid in Crisis | Social Services | AWAIC’s mission is to provide domestic violence safe shelter, intervention, and prevention. Our core values are advocacy, compassion, dignity, and collaboration. (Anchorage) | Donation Link | $2,300 |
16 | Inspiring Girls* Expeditions Alaska | Social Services | Inspiring Girls* Expeditions empowers young women to lead and succeed through science, art, and outdoor exploration. While we acknowledge our name is imperfect, we want to clarify that Inspiring Girls* Expeditions welcomes cisgender girls and transgender, agender, Two Spirit, nonbinary, intersex, and genderqueer youth. | Donation Link | $1,770 |
17 | Other (Comment) | Other | Please leave comment in tracker | $2,600 | |
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19 | Totals by Category | ||||
20 | Animal Related | $8,334.00 | |||
21 | Arts and Culture | $1,755.00 | |||
22 | LGBTQIA+ | $2,922.74 | |||
23 | Social Services | $10,067.33 | |||
24 | Other | $2,600.00 | |||