Community foundation · EIN 85-0303044
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe Community Foundation is a community foundation based in Santa Fe, NM. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $14M in grants paid across 542 grants, with $144M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, New Mexico Climate Investment Center and Challenge New Mexico.
How to request funding
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Santa Fe Community Foundation's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Prior to issuance of any grant, sfcf staff follows due diligence procedures to ascertain the suitability of any grant. grantees receiving funds through any of the competitive grant cycles must have an on-site visitation by sfcf staff or a grants committee member. should a grantee not be able to meet the terms of the grant, the grant is refunded to sfcf.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The santa fe community foundation inspires philanthropic generosity, strengthens nonprofits, and fosters positive change to build a more vibrant, healthy, and resilient region.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $1,517,500 |
| New Mexico Climate Investment Center | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $587,750 |
| Challenge New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $400,000 |
| Canary Impact Lab Inc | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $370,000 |
| Lensic Performing Arts Center | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $252,803 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | General Operating Support | $228,652 |
| Tewa Women United | Santa Cruz, NM | General Operating Support | $218,750 |
| Food Depot | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $211,308 |
| New Mexico School for the Deaf | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $208,692 |
| Growing Up New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $185,073 |
| Partners in Education for the Santa Fe Public Schools | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $167,983 |
| University of New Mexico Foundation Inc | Albuquerque, NM | General Operating Support | $160,900 |
| Saint Elizabeth Shelter Corporation | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $158,232 |
| Wise Fool New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $151,000 |
| New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $137,950 |
| Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation | Espanola, NM | General Operating Support | $137,000 |
| Charityvest Inc | Fairfield, CT | General Operating Support | $132,000 |
| New Mexico Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $130,750 |
| Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | General Operating Support | $127,615 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates First Judicial District | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $127,525 |
| Girls Incorporated of Santa Fe Inc | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $126,001 |
| Museum of New Mexico Foundation | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $119,214 |
| Santa Fe Preparatory School | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $113,597 |
| Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane Society | Santa Fe, NM | General Operating Support | $112,107 |
| Must Charities | Templeton, CA | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
The 25 largest of 542 grants listed on the return. 240 grants to individuals ($884K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- New Mexico$10.2M · 229 grants
- New York$550K · 10 grants
- California$418K · 21 grants
- Colorado$302K · 15 grants
- Texas$269K · 3 grants
- Connecticut$132K · 1 grant
- Nebraska$128K · 1 grant
- Massachusetts$90.1K · 4 grants
- Minnesota$66K · 3 grants
- North Carolina$60K · 2 grants
- Pennsylvania$55K · 3 grants
- Wyoming$50K · 1 grant
Quick answers
Does Santa Fe Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Santa Fe Community Foundation's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Santa Fe Community Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $14,028,827 in grants paid (542 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Santa Fe Community Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center (NM), $1.52M, New Mexico Climate Investment Center (NM), $588K, Challenge New Mexico (NM), $400K, Canary Impact Lab Inc (NY), $370K and Lensic Performing Arts Center (NM), $253K.