Governance & Organizing Documents

Forge of Light Foundation is a recognized 501(c)(3) public charity serving youth and families across Juneau and Southeast Alaska. This page provides our key organizing and governance documents for public review.

EIN: 33-2599893  •  Public documents: posted in redacted form where necessary to protect personal privacy.

IRS Determination Letter

Official confirmation of tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3).

Public (Redacted if needed)

Articles of Incorporation

Establishes the Foundation and its charitable purpose and core governance structure.

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Bylaws

Defines board authority, officer roles, meeting rules, and standards for governance.

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Conflict of Interest Policy

Establishes standards for disclosure, review, and recusal in matters where a director, officer, or key individual may have a financial or personal interest. This policy protects the integrity of board decisions and ensures public trust.

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Board Resolutions Packet

Selected resolutions authorizing governance actions and program operations.

Public (Redacted)

Note: Personal addresses, phone numbers, signatures, and internal-only details are removed.

State of Alaska Filings

State registration and required filings for a domestic nonprofit corporation.

Public (Redacted) / By Request

Recommended: publish a redacted copy only, or provide upon request to protect board privacy.

Board & Leadership

Board biographies are provided on the Board & Leadership page. Personal contact details for individual directors are not posted publicly.

View Board & Leadership

Request Additional Records

For additional records or verification materials not posted publicly, please contact: robert@forgeoflight.org.

This public packet is maintained for transparency while protecting personal privacy and safety.