The New Mexico State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1510559

The Turnip Top Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Fe, NM. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $160,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $160,250

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,519,810
  • Tax year 2023

    $183,350

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $1,612,218
  • Tax year 2022

    $161,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,757,392
  • Tax year 2021

    $133,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,980,345
  • Tax year 2020

    $112,500

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,878,146
  • Tax year 2019

    $124,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,203,978
  • Tax year 2018

    $133,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $1,336,932

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sces (2)Sevierville, TN

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $21,500
  2. Creo Family Office SyndicateNew York, NY

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $20,000
  3. Eastern Sierra ArtistsBishop, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $19,750
  4. Bishop Rotary FoundationBishop, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $19,000
  5. UC Santa Cruz FDNSanta Cruz, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $11,000
  6. People for BikesBoulder, CO

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $10,000
  7. Red Hen PressPasadena, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $6,000
  8. Reed CollegePortland, OR

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $6,000
  9. Palestine Childen's Relief FundMission Viejo, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $5,500
  10. Mayfield Junior SchoolPasadena, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $5,000
  11. Merrill HouseStonington, IL

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $5,000
  12. USA Cycling DeveloColorado Springs, CO

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $5,000
  13. Impact Assets (4)Bethesda, MD

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $4,500
  14. NargsRaleigh, NC

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $3,000
  15. Santa Fe BotanicalSanta Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $3,000
  16. Southwest Nordic Ski ClubLos Alamos, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $3,000
  17. Think NMSanta Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $2,000
  18. Truckee WatershedTruckee, CA

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $2,000
  19. Municipal Art SocietyNew York, NY

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,500
  20. Hondo Fire DeptSanta Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  21. Intl MTN Bicycling Assoc (2)Boulder, CO

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  22. KSFR (3)Santa Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  23. La Familia Medical Center (3)Santa Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  24. LensfestNew York, NY

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  25. Santa Fe Fat Tire SocSanta Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  26. The LensicSanta Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $1,000
  27. Cca Santa FeSanta Fe, NM

    Support - 501c3 organization

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Community development2 grants $38,75053% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $20,00027% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $6,0008% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $6,0008% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $3,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $68,250
  2. New York3 grants $22,500
  3. Tennessee1 grant $21,500
  4. Colorado3 grants $16,000
  5. New Mexico9 grants $13,500
  6. Oregon1 grant $6,000
  7. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $4,500
  9. North Carolina1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robin MagowanDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Samantha BurkhartDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Felix MagowanDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Colin MagowanDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • James MagowanDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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