2024 Annual Report

2024 was another year of growth and impact at MSHF. Read about our grantmaking, community engagement, and 2024 highlights in our annual report.

Mat-Su Health Foundation Announces Esther Pitts as President and Chief Executive Officer

Following a rigorous nationwide recruitment effort, Mat-Su Health Foundation (MSHF) has selected Esther Pitts to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Having lived in Alaska since 1991 and in Wasilla since 2015, she has a deep personal connection to the community and a strong commitment to improving the health and well-being of its residents.

She will succeed retiring CEO Elizabeth Ripley and formally step into the role on May 1, 2025.

Become a Mat-Su Health Foundation Member

Do you care about the health of the Mat-Su? We do too! Become a member of the Mat-Su Health Foundation to help make our borough the healthiest in Alaska.

Apply for vocational scholarships!

Get help paying for vocational training and certificate programs in health and human services career fields.

Learn about academic scholarships!

Get funding for undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in the healthcare and human services areas of study.