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Human Services Foundation Grants in New Mexico

16 private foundations reported human services grants in New Mexico on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 16 private foundations reported 38 grants for human services totaling $1,255,600 to 33 organizations in New Mexico. The most-funded New Mexico communities were Las Cruces, Albuquerque, Las Vegas. Carroll Petrie Foundation reported the most human services giving — $740,000 across 14 grants. The median grant was $15,000.

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Foundations
16
Organizations funded
33
Reported grants
38
Total reported
$1.3M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$150K

New Mexico communities receiving human services funding

Foundations giving the most for human services in New Mexico

FoundationGrantsTotal
Carroll Petrie Foundation14$740,000
Wal-mart Foundation1$150,000
God's Light in the Darkness Foundation2$135,700
Bobbie and Stanton Cook Family Foundation1$40,000
Illinois NO 3 Foundation2$30,500
Enchanted Life Foundation2$30,000
Bechtel Group Foundation1$30,000
PY Foundation2$26,275
RD & Joan Dale Hubbard Foundation4$24,500
Flax Family Foundation2$10,000
John and SUE Anthony Charitable TR1$10,000
The Singleton Ranch Foundation1$8,375

Organizations receiving the most human services funding in New Mexico

RecipientGrantsTotal
Dona ANA County Humane Society2$250,000
The Community Foundation of Souther1$150,000
Discount Housing1$121,000
City of Alamogordo2$90,000
Sandoval County2$90,000
City of Lovington2$85,000
Animal Welfare Coalition of Northeastern NEW Mexico1$80,000
Aztec Animal Care & Control1$75,000
Assistance Dogs of the West1$40,000
Casa de Pergrinos Inc2$30,000
American Indian Science and Engineering1$30,000
Chaves County Casa1$25,000
Paws & Claws Animal Rescue of Quay County1$25,000
Community Foundation of Southern NM1$23,000
City of LAS Vegas1$15,000

Which foundations fund human services in New Mexico?

16 private foundations reported human services grants in New Mexico on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,255,600. The largest by reported dollars were Carroll Petrie Foundation, Wal-mart Foundation, God's Light in the Darkness Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.

Who receives human services foundation funding in New Mexico?

33 distinct organizations appear as recipients in New Mexico, led by Dona ANA County Humane Society, The Community Foundation of Souther, Discount Housing. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.

How much do foundations give for human services in New Mexico?

The median reported human services grant in New Mexico was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $150,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.