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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 35-6778669

Barbara Erdman Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Fe, NM. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 18 grants and $517,689 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2019

    $517,689

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2018

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $868,200

Grants paid in 2019

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL

    Support the poor with legal help.

    $150,000
  2. Simon Wiesenthal CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Support for the education of society about the holocaust and negative effects of hatred on society.

    $150,000
  3. Individual

    Support of women.

    $60,000
  4. Natl New Deal Preservation AssocSanta Fe, NM

    Preservation of new deal projects.

    $27,000
  5. Santa Fe SymphonySanta Fe, NM

    Youth mentor program

    $25,000
  6. NM Museum FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Education

    $25,000
  7. Food DepotSanta Fe, NM

    Assistance to underprivileged.

    $15,000
  8. Santa Fe Community FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Charitable activities.

    $10,000
  9. Moving Arts EspanolaVelarde, NM

    Support of artists.

    $10,000
  10. Individual

    Support-arts

    $10,000
  11. Cornerstones Community PartnershipsSanta Fe, NM

    Support for the economically disadvantaged.

    $10,000
  12. SF Conservation TrustSanta Fe, NM

    Support-natural habitats in northern new mexico.

    $6,000
  13. Espanola Humane SocietyEspanola, NM

    Providing shelter and food for abused and neglected animals in northern NM.

    $5,150
  14. Amp ConcertsAlbuquerque, NM

    Promotion of performing arts.

    $5,000
  15. SF Community College FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Support for santa fe community college.

    $5,000
  16. Individual

    Education fund

    $3,500
  17. Colores UnitedDeming, NM

    Support-border communtiies.

    $1,000
  18. Salvation ArmySanta Fe, NM

    Support for the poor in northern NM.

    $39

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $175,00050% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $150,00043% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,0004% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama1 grant $150,000
  2. California1 grant $150,000
  3. New Mexico13 grants $144,189

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Marcia WolfTrustee Hours 30Pay $6,800

The return

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