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Santa Fe private foundations

There are 151 private foundations in the greater Santa Fe metro area. Combined, these Santa Fe metro private foundations employ 27 people, earn more than $90 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $972 million.
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Types of private foundations in Santa Fe

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
151
 
$89,922,944
Corporate foundations
 
4
 
$42,450,754
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Sizes of private foundations in Santa Fe

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
94
$250k to $1M
 
16
$1M to $5M
 
9
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of private 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)

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)

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)

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)

Con Alma Health Foundation

The Con Alma Health Foundation is a Santa Fe-based private foundation funding healthcare initiatives, recognizing grantees like the New Mexico Foundation.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$33.6m
Employees
4
EIN
85-0484396
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)

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)

Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation

The Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Santa Fe, NM that primarily funds program support, funding dance performances, and long-term strategic growth plans for charter schools.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3715061
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)

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)

Smiles From Drew

Smiles From Drew is a private foundation in Santa Fe, NM that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-2268854
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)

The Sulica Fund

The Sulica Fund is a private foundation located in Santa Fe, NM that primarily funds general donation. It has made 34 grants to various grantees including Doctors Without Borders and others.
Revenue
$43.3k
Assets
$727.1k
Employees
0
EIN
52-2199624
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jemez Mountains Electric Foundation

The Jemez Mountains Electric Foundation provides scholarships to active members of Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative, Inc. or members of their immediate family.
Revenue
$133.9k
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7022094
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Nambe Badlands

Friends of the Nambe Badlands is a private foundation in Santa Fe, NM that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
86-3287951
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The HB and Lucille Horn Foundation

The HB and Lucille Horn Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Fe, NM, which was founded in 1963 and most recently had $155,182 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$155.2k
Assets
$493.2k
Employees
0
EIN
85-6011264
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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