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### 5,765

Total number of nonprofits in Alaska in 2016

Source: [The Foraker Group (opens in a new tab)](http://www.forakergroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ForakerEconomicReport.pdf)

### 17%

Percentage of Alaska jobs provided by nonprofits in 2016 (national average is 10 percent)

Source: [The Foraker Group (opens in a new tab)](http://www.forakergroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ForakerEconomicReport.pdf)

### 90%

Percentage of goods that enter Alaska through maritime transportation

Source: [Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators (opens in a new tab)](http://www.alaskaharbors.org/)

### Who you’ll find there:

- [Arctic Slope Native Association (opens in a new tab)](http://www.arcticslope.org/) (Utqiagvik)
- [Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators (opens in a new tab)](http://www.alaskaharbors.org/) (Homer)
- [Southeast Alaska Building Industry Association (opens in a new tab)](https://www.sealaskabuilders.com/) (Ketchikan)
- [Alaskan Sled Dog and Racing Association (opens in a new tab)](https://asdra.org/) (Anchorage)

Source: [Directory of Associations (opens in a new tab)](http://www.directoryofassociations.com/)

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