2022-10-04T21:39:09Z 2021-12-31 990EZ 2021-01-01 911985677 ALPINE ASCENTS FOUNDATION ALPI 2063781927 109 W Mercer St Seattle WA 98119 Gary J Harrington Secretary 2063781927 2022-10-04 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X www.alpineascentsfoundation.org X X 148435 X 135498 2 12935 7388 5547 141047 77263 1372 78635 62412 78817 141229 X 105021 161493 450 1500 105471 162993 26654 21767 78817 141226 To provide financial assistance and access to education to those who live in indigenous mountain areas. Provision of funds to purchase food for some 200 Tanzanian families to help alleviate the hardship they encountered due to lost work on Mt. Kilimanjaro as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. 5000 X 5000 Provision of funds that enabled 51 Nepali students to attend school, college or university during the year. The funds covered the students tuition fees, lodging, food, travel, medical and clothing costs. The funds were paid to the schools the students attended, the lodgings the students resided in or directly to the students. 72263 X 72263 77263 Gary J Harrington Secretary 5.00 0 0 0 Lakpa Rita Sherpa Board Member 1.00 0 0 0 Randy T Burleson President 5.00 0 0 0 Christina D Burleson Communications Director 5.00 0 0 0 Gordon D Janow Board Member 1.00 0 0 0 X true true false false false 0 false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false WA Randy T Burleson 109 West Mercer Street Seattle WA 98119 2063781927 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE 0 NONE 0 true X 0 0 0 0 62394 66197 83851 77320 135498 425260 62394 66197 83851 77320 135498 425260 219348 205912 9 8 5 1 2 25 425285 0 0.48420 0.45640 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Mountain guided ascent of Mt Baker (08/16/21) 18500 12530 5970 3042 Mountain guide ascent og Mt Baker (08/30/21) 29500 22535 6965 4346 0 48000 35065 12935 0 0 0 0 0 7388 7388 5547 Part I, Line 10 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - The Foundation made one grant for the benefit of an individual in excess of $5,000 during the year. The grant was made for the benefit of Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa and was for $20,802. It enabled him to attend university in Seattle, WA. No grants were made to any organizations that were in excess of $5,000. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other expenses consist of the following:- Website hosting = $215, Merchant Service fees = $994, Bank charges = $85, Misc. expenses = $78 Part I, Line 16 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other expenses consist of the following:- Website hosting = $215, Merchant Service fees = $994, Bank charges =$85, Misc. expenses = $78 Part II, Line 24 Form 990-EZ, Part II Line 24 - Other assets consist of a provision for repayment of an IRS penalty levied in 2021. Part II, Line 26 Form 990-EZ, Part II Line 26 - Total liabilities consist of deferred donations (donations received for the benefit of students post 2021 studies). Part V, Line 33 Form 990-EZ, Part V Line 33 - In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the needs of the people who live in indigenous mountain areas,who it has historically worked with, the organization broadened its scope to provide financial assistance, as well as access to education, to those who live in indigenous mountain areas. Part V, Line 34 Form 990-EZ, Part V Line 34 - The organization amended its purpose, as detailed in its Articles of Incorporation, on on January 29th 2021 to "To operate exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, within the meaning of Section 501(cX3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any successor provision, by providing financial assistance and access to education to those who live in indigenous mountain areas