Application period opens for GCI Gives philanthropy program
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Alaska nonprofits have until November 7 to apply for GCI Gives 2026 funding
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – GCI’s philanthropy program, GCI Gives, has opened the application period for its 2026 contributions funding cycle. Through November 7, Alaska nonprofits have the opportunity to apply for funding and in-kind products and services from GCI, one of the state’s largest corporate philanthropic contributors.
GCI is one of Alaska’s leaders in corporate philanthropy, donating approximately $2 million each year in cash, products and connectivity to organizations across the state.
GCI Gives’ contributions are focused in these key areas: education and youth development, healthy communities, digital resilience, public safety, animal research and preservation, and culture and connection. Over the past decade, GCI has donated more than $20 million in cash and in-kind services to Alaska nonprofits.
“We’re excited to open up the application period to nonprofits across the state for next year’s GCI Gives funding cycle,” said GCI Gives Senior Program Manager of Contributions and Events Tiffany Vassar. “Alaska’s nonprofits play a key role in strengthening the social fabric of our home state and we’re honored to support the work of these organizations in the communities we serve.”
Contribution Guidelines
Applicants must be an eligible, Alaska-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a current W-9. To apply for GCI Gives funding, fill out the contributions request in its entirety, provide a copy of your organization’s 501(c)(3) status, a list of sponsorship levels and benefits, and other relevant information.
GCI is one of Alaska’s leaders in corporate philanthropy, donating approximately $2 million each year in cash, products and connectivity to organizations across the state. GCI is committed to giving back to the communities it serves and provides employees with 16 hours of paid leave to volunteer with local organizations.
Headquartered in Alaska, GCI provides data, mobile, voice and managed services to consumer, business, government, and carrier customers throughout Alaska, serving more than 200 communities. The company has invested $4.7 billion in its Alaska network and facilities over the past 45 years. Through a combination of ambitious network initiatives, GCI continues to expand and strengthen its statewide network infrastructure to deliver the best possible connectivity to its customers and close the digital divide in Alaska. Learn more about GCI at www.gci.com. GCI is an independent publicly traded company (Nasdaq: GLIBA, GLIBK, GLIBB) Learn more at https://www.gciliberty.com/.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – GCI’s philanthropy program, GCI Gives, has opened the application period for its 2026 contributions funding cycle. Through November 7, Alaska nonprofits have the opportunity to apply for funding and in-kind products and services from GCI, one of the state’s largest corporate philanthropic contributors.
