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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-6536704

Connie Gotsch Arts Foundation

A private foundation in Farmington, NM. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 41 grants and $349,296 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Artist or Arts Org in San Juan Cnty
PO Box 6475
Farmington, NM 87499
(505) 598-0887
Form and materials
See scholarship application attached as PDF.
Deadlines
Ongoing
Restrictions
Scholarships granted to residents of, or those employed in, san juan county, new mexico.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $349,296

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $114,764

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $329,272
  • Tax year 2022

    $90,594

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $364,684
  • Tax year 2021

    $68,092

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $421,780
  • Tax year 2020

    $78,004

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $434,083
  • Tax year 2018

    $75,884

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $694,496

Grants paid in 2024

41 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Grants for navajo adornment workshops and a 5-year project for young audience expenses.

    $53,000
  2. Individual

    [individual] GIVEN FOR MUSIC LESSONS, DANCE LESSONS,CONCERT PERFORMANCES, AND TUITION [individual].

    $44,847
  3. Individual

    GRANT FOR MUSIC [individual] AT BOUNDLESS JOURNEY PARK.

    $35,000
  4. Individual

    Grant for musical theater.

    $26,500
  5. Individual

    Grant for showcase on dustin for youth.

    $18,000
  6. Individual

    Grants for professional development and a portable music shell.

    $15,623
  7. Individual

    Musician fees for summer concert series.

    $14,850
  8. Individual

    Grant for cottonwood sculpture.

    $12,000
  9. Individual

    Grants for student art therapy projects in the san juan county, NM area

    $11,464
  10. Individual

    GRANTS FOR [individual]'S CONCERTS

    $11,000
  11. Individual

    Octoberfest concert performance expense

    $10,000
  12. Individual

    Grant for area concert performance.

    $9,000
  13. Individual

    GRANTS TO VARIOUS LOCAL [individual] STUDIOS FOR [individual] SEMINARS.

    $7,250
  14. Individual

    Grant for digital art project.

    $6,360
  15. Individual

    Grant for theater production.

    $6,000
  16. Individual

    Grants for fundraising concert.

    $6,000
  17. Individual

    Grant for children's theater.

    $6,000
  18. Individual

    Grant for summer reading program.

    $5,000
  19. Individual

    GRANT FOR COMMUNITY [individual].

    $5,000
  20. Individual

    Grant for arts academy.

    $5,000
  21. Individual

    Grant for writers' workshop.

    $5,000
  22. Individual

    [individual] STUDIO EXPENSE FOR ANNUAL PRODUCTION OF THE NUTCRACKER BALLET.

    $4,435
  23. Individual

    Grants for a concert with navajo students.

    $4,000
  24. Individual

    Grant for concert.

    $3,500
  25. Individual

    Final distribution of net assets for general charitable purposes in connection with [individual] dissolution.

    $2,500
  26. Individual

    Final distribution of net assets for general charitable purposes in connection with foundation dissolution.

    $2,500
  27. Individual

    Grants for christmas concerts.

    $2,100
  28. Individual

    Grant for concerts.

    $2,025
  29. Individual

    Grant for book publishing.

    $1,700
  30. Individual

    Grant for publishing.

    $1,690
  31. Individual

    Grants for dance competition.

    $1,500
  32. Individual

    Grant for hispanic heritage month projects.

    $1,500
  33. Individual

    Grant for student film projects.

    $1,500
  34. Individual

    Grant for art show.

    $1,150
  35. Individual

    Grant for thespian festival registration.

    $1,100
  36. Individual

    Grant for music purchase.

    $1,000
  37. Individual

    Grant for concert.

    $1,000
  38. Individual

    Grant for cul-de-sac concert

    $1,000
  39. Individual

    Grant for music shelves and music.

    $1,000
  40. Individual

    Grants for fundraiser music expenses.

    $790
  41. Individual

    Grant for accompanist fees.

    $412

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Michael HesseChairman Hours 0Pay $0
  • Catherine PopeTreasurer Hours 0Pay $2,294
  • Kristen CochraneTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Virgene StanSecretary Hours 0Pay $0

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