New Mexico Community Foundation

Organization Overview

New Mexico Community Foundation, operating under the name New Mexico Foundation, is located in Santa Fe, NM. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, New Mexico Foundation employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Mexico Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, New Mexico Foundation generated $8.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.5m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2018, New Mexico Foundation has awarded 346 individual grants totaling $10,174,797. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO STEWARD COMMUNITY RESOURCES, BUILD PARTNERSHIPS, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGHOUT NEW MEXICO BY MANAGING DONOR FUNDS AND BY AWARDING GRANTS TO DEVELOP NEW INITIATIVES OR SUPPORT EXISTING PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROGRAM & FUNDRAISING - NMCF MANAGES ENDOWED AND NON-PERMANENT DONOR ADVISED, NONPROFIT AGENCY, SCHOLARSHIP, DESIGNATED, COMMUNITY ADVISED, AND FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS WHICH ADDRESS A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES: EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, NATIVE PHILANTHROPY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES, ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMAL PROTECTION, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS.


GRANTS - NMCF POOLS RESOURCES TO SUPPORT NEW MEXICOS MOST UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES,STRENGTHEN NEW MEXICOS NONPROFITS, AND GROW PHILANTHROPY ESPECIALLY IN RURAL NEWMEXICO, CONNECT DONORS TO VALUABLE PROJECTS AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES, AND WORK TOBE RESPONSIVE TO CURRENT, AND OFTEN URGENT, COMMUNITY NEEDS. NMCF INITIATED AND MANAGED PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS, GRANTMAKING, AND ACTIVITIES THAT ADDRESSED ISSUES THAT RANGED FROM RURAL ECONOMIES AND PROMOTING NATIVE LEADERSHIP TO ENSURING EQUALITY FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES. NMCF ACCOMPLISHED THIS IMPORTANT WORK BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS, NONPROFITS, DONORS, AND THEIR FINANCIAL ADVISORS TO CREATE GREATER OPPORTUNITY AND PROSPERITY IN NEW MEXICO. THROUGH THESE PARTNERSHIPS, WE AWARDED GRANTS TO DEVELOP NEW INITIATIVES OR SUPPORT EXISTING PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Joann Melchor
President & CEO
$142,246
Carla Melendez
Finance Dir
$112,463
David Henkel
Chair
$0
Laura Hall
Vice Chair
$0
Rosemary Romero
Secretary
$0
Eun Hong
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $86,865
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$7,238,933
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $58,636
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,325,798
Total Program Service Revenue$871,532
Investment income $384,383
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $111,027
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,692,740

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, New Mexico Community Foundation has awarded $2,242,183 in support to 88 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

501CPA

PURPOSE: Covid Emergency Assistance

$25,000

ALTA MIRA SPECIALIZED FAMILY

PURPOSE: Endowment Endowment designated for

$11,381

ANIMAL PROTECTION OF NEW MEXI

PURPOSE: Endowment designated for General su

$93,898

CENTER OF SOUTHWEST CULTURE

PURPOSE: Covid Emergency Assistance

$10,000

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF GALLUP

PURPOSE: General operating support

$10,000

ARCA FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: Endowment designated for General su

$35,932
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