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Santa Fe foundations

There are 184 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Santa Fe metro area. Combined, these Santa Fe metro foundations employ 82 people, earn more than $183 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of foundations in Santa Fe

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
152
 
$88,574,313
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
19
 
$94,487,099
Community foundations
 
6
 
$84,607,196
Corporate foundations
 
4
 
$42,450,754
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
2
 
$82,435
Foundation alliances and advocates
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Santa Fe foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
117
1-10
 
14
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
0
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Santa Fe

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
101
$250k to $1M
 
22
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
3
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of foundations in Santa Fe

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Thornburg Foundation

The Thornburg Foundation is a private foundation located in Santa Fe, NM. It made 145 grants last year and its grantees include Common Cause Education Fund. It is supported by Garrett Thornburg.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$179.4m
Employees
6
EIN
85-0457010
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Mexico Foundation

NMCF stewards resources and grants funds to transform lives in New Mexico, strengthening nonprofits, supporting rural areas, and growing philanthropy.
Revenue
$34.9m
Assets
$60.8m
Employees
14
EIN
85-0311210
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Fe Community Foundation

The Santa Fe Community Foundation enhances northern New Mexico's vitality through grants, nonprofit support, and community collaboration for health, equity, and positive change.
Revenue
$26.2m
Assets
$144.1m
Employees
24
EIN
85-0303044
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carroll Petrie Foundation

The Carroll Petrie Foundation funds education, conservation, and animal welfare programs, granting 124 awards last year and operating from Santa Fe, NM.
Revenue
$35.9m
Assets
$320.6m
Employees
8
EIN
13-3912203
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Realty Gift Fund

The Realty Gift Fund, a corporate foundation in Santa Fe, NM, promotes real estate charitable giving and supports various grantees through general funding.
Revenue
$20.8m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
4
EIN
85-0479295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kindle Project

Kindle Project connects philanthropic capital to social, cultural, and environmental causes through community-informed grantmaking, education, and innovative collaborative giving practices.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
3
EIN
92-3175690
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eugene V and Clare E Thaw Charitable Trust

The Eugene V and Clare E Thaw Charitable Trust is a Santa Fe, NM-based foundation that mostly funds general support, towards renovation of the hall of northwest coast indians, to transform a former college campus into a center for the visual arts.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$47.4m
Employees
1
EIN
13-3081491
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Frost Foundation

The Frost Foundation operated exclusively for educational, charitable and religious purposes. The Frost Foundation was named in honor of Edwin Ambrose Frost and Virginia Chapelle Frost.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$34.3m
Employees
2
EIN
72-0520342
IRS type
501(c)(3)

McCune Charitable Foundation

We are dedicated to enriching the health, education, environment, cultural, and spiritual life of New Mexicans. The Foundation memorializes its benefactors through proactive grantmaking that seeks to foster positive social change.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$97.6m
Employees
4
EIN
85-0429439
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Simon Charitable Foundation

The Simon Charitable Foundation improves community quality of life, supports youth through scholarships, education, and health programs while upholding excellence and integrity.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.1m
Employees
0
EIN
27-3309123
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brindle Foundation

The Brindle Foundation is a private foundation that provides general operating support, general support, and general program support. It made grants last year to organizations such as La Familia Medical Center. It is located in Sante Fe, NM.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$33.4m
Employees
1
EIN
03-0466957
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jonathan and Kathleen Altman Fndtn

Jonathan and Kathleen Altman Fndtn is a Santa Fe, NM family foundation that funds diverse projects and made 55 grants last year.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$26.4m
Employees
0
EIN
85-0470898
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Vincent Hospital Foundation

St Vincent Hospital Foundation provides support to Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
0
EIN
85-0282847
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hankins Foundation

The Hankins Foundation is a Santa Fe private foundation funding human services, education, and arts programs, including mentorship, internships, and community support.
Revenue
$960.2k
Assets
$11.2m
Employees
0
EIN
88-1604553
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Con Alma Health Foundation

The Con Alma Health Foundation is a New Mexico funder advancing health equity through community-driven grants, advocacy, and partnerships supporting nonprofits statewide.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$33.6m
Employees
4
EIN
85-0484396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Falling Colors Foundation

The Falling Colors Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds charitable organizations. It makes two grants per year, one of which is to Vital Spaces. The foundation is located in Santa Fe, NM.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
0
EIN
81-4800271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Max and Anna Levinson Foundation

The Max and Anna Levinson Foundation is a private foundation located in Santa Fe, NM. It made one grant last year, and its trustees are Ed Levinson, Charlotte Levinson, and Gordon Levinson.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$10.0m
Employees
0
EIN
23-6282844
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Giving Well Foundation

Private foundation in NM funding general causes, medical expenses, Ukrainian relief, Mongolian hospitals; made 13 grants including Link Hands For Hope.
Revenue
$533.8k
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
0
EIN
83-3192223
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Chess Association of the Deaf

American Chess Association of the Deaf is a private foundation in Santa Fe, NM that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-4394193
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation To Promote Higher Education

Foundation To Promote Higher Education is a private foundation in Santa Fe, NM that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-5143136
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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