Goldbelt General Information

What is Goldbelt, Inc.?

Goldbelt, Incorporated is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) founded in 1973 and officially incorporated in 1974. As the urban corporation representing the Juneau area, Goldbelt has a deep connection to both our ancestors and our children. We honor the stories and traditions of the past while building a brighter future for our shareholders across Southeast Alaska and beyond.

Goldbelt is part of the larger framework of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), which was signed into law in 1971. ANCSA transferred 44 million acres of land and $962.5 million to 13 regional corporations and more than 200 village corporations in Alaska, aiming to promote economic self-sufficiency for Alaska Natives. Goldbelt stands as a testament to the intent of ANCSA—long-term sustainability and economic independence for Alaska Natives.

What does Goldbelt do?

Goldbelt operates with a broad portfolio, balancing both local opportunities and global reach. Our operations span federal government contracting and regional Alaska services, such as tourism, transportation, and security industries. Through our diversified businesses, Goldbelt supports shareholders while contributing to the growth and development of Southeast Alaska.

Our federal government contracting subsidiaries provide services across logistics, engineering, procurement, IT & cybersecurity, healthcare, and construction. We also focus on providing local opportunities, including jobs and economic development, within our Alaska Group.

How do shares work in Goldbelt?

Goldbelt was formed in 1974, with each of the original Alaska Native shareholders receiving 100 shares. These shares cannot be sold and can only be transferred by inheritance or gift. Only shares held by Alaska Natives have voting rights. As of now, approximately 4,300 shareholders hold a total of 63 shares on average.

Goldbelt offers meaningful benefits to all shareholders, from dividends to scholarships, employment opportunities, and access to funeral benefits, all of which help ensure that every shareholder enjoys the advantages of ownership. Over the last decade, Goldbelt has paid annual dividends ranging from $4.00 to $17.16 per share.

What are the benefits of being a Goldbelt shareholder?

Being a Goldbelt shareholder offers numerous benefits, regardless of the number of shares held. Shareholders enjoy access to:

• Annual dividends

• Scholarships and internships

• Employment opportunities

• Funeral benefits

• The use and enjoyment of Goldbelt’s ANCSA lands

Even shareholders with a single share are able to enjoy these valuable opportunities. Goldbelt works diligently to ensure that every shareholder experiences the meaningful advantages of ownership.

For more details about these benefits, please visit our Shareholder Benefits page.

What industries does Goldbelt operate in?

Goldbelt has a diversified portfolio that spans several sectors:

• Federal Government Contracting: Offering services in logistics, engineering, procurement, IT & cybersecurity, healthcare, and construction, with a focus on government contracts.

• Alaska Group: Investing in tourism, transportation, and security services within Southeast Alaska, creating local jobs and impacting the community. This group also integrates Tlingit culture and tradition into business practices.

Why should I keep my information current with Goldbelt?

Keeping your contact information updated ensures that you receive all important materials, including shareholder communications, dividends, and election materials, without interruption. For more information on how to update your contact details, visit the MyGoldbelt page.

Goldbelt shareholders are also encouraged to check the Bad Address List to ensure that they are receiving all communications in a timely manner.