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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 72-0520342

The Frost Foundation

A private foundation in Santa Fe, NM. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 69 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

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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
Mary Amelia Whited-Howell President
511 Armijo Street Suite A
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 986-0208
Form and materials
One page summary. Include name, address, phone number, project or executive director, age of organization, description of need, description of objective or goal, procedures used for planning & implementation
Deadlines
Decemebr 1st for march board meeting. June 1st for september board meeting.
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,326,000

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $34,307,771

  • Tax year 2023

    $965,385

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $33,531,440

  • Tax year 2022

    $829,710

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $31,179,732

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,185,500

    Grants listed
    68
    Assets, end of year
    $37,877,515

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,300,127

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $34,924,308

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,602,667

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $32,982,348

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,600,667

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $29,107,656

Grants paid in 2024

69 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Espanola HumaneEspanola, NM

    Operating

    $260,000
  2. Laboratories FoundationEspanola, NM

    Operating

    $144,000
  3. St Vincent Hospital FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $100,000
  4. Tibetan Assoc of Santa FeSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $60,000
  5. Blue Skye FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $50,000
  6. The Community Foundation of Lincoln CNTRuidoso, NM

    Operating

    $50,000
  7. Kindred Spirits Animal SanctuarySanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $26,000
  8. Horizon AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $25,000
  9. New Mexico Wildlife FederationAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $25,000
  10. The Food DepotSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $21,000
  11. Eden HouseNew Orleans, LA

    Operating

    $20,000
  12. New Mexico School for ArtsSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $20,000
  13. Tulane Univ DevelopmentNew Orleans, LA

    Operating

    $20,000
  14. Paws and StripesAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $17,000
  15. St Elizabeth ShelterSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $16,000
  16. Chimp HavenKeithville, LA

    Operating

    $15,000
  17. Communities in Schools of NMSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $15,000
  18. Tomorrow's WomenSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $15,000
  19. Laboratory of Greater New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    Operating

    $15,000
  20. Literary VolunteersSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $15,000
  21. New Mexico Kids MatterAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $15,000
  22. Stair NolaNew Orleans, LA

    Operating

    $15,000
  23. Youth HeartlineTaos, NM

    Operating

    $15,000
  24. The Thurman Perry FoundationMandeville, LA

    Operating

    $12,500
  25. Animal Protection New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $11,000
  26. End of Life Options New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $11,000
  27. 4 the Girls Foundation IncMiami, FL

    Operating

    $10,000
  28. Cooking with KidsSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  29. ResolveSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  30. The Sky CenterSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  31. Albuquerque Health Care for the HomelessAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  32. Best Buddies New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  33. Bridge HouseTable Mesa Dr, CO

    Operating

    $10,000
  34. Casa for Children of New MexicoRio Rancho, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  35. Friends of Valle de OroAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  36. Imagenz New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  37. Joe's Land TrustZephyr Cove, NV

    Operating

    $10,000
  38. Las Cumbres Community ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  39. Libros for Kids IncAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  40. Loop NolaNew Orleans, LA

    Operating

    $10,000
  41. Lower 9th Ward CenterNew Orleans, LA

    Operating

    $10,000
  42. Musuem of New Mexico FoundationSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  43. New Energy EconomySanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  44. Rebuilding TogetherEl Paso, TX

    Operating

    $10,000
  45. Sante Fe DreamersSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  46. Santa Fe Film InstituteSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  47. Searchlight New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  48. Taos Feral Feline FriendsEl Prado, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  49. The Lensic SF Performing Arts CtrSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  50. Wildlife for AllPena Blanca, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  51. Audubon New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $10,000
  52. Holy Cross Medical CenterTaos, NM

    Operating

    $8,000
  53. Santa Fe Film FestivalSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $5,500
  54. First United Methodist ChurchAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $5,000
  55. Punching Out Parkinson'sSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $5,000
  56. Books Beyond the BosqueAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $5,000
  57. Children's Grief CenterAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $5,000
  58. Give US the FloorSan Francisco, CA

    Operating

    $5,000
  59. Mariachi SpectaclesAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $5,000
  60. Deming Animal GuardiansDeming, NM

    Operating

    $4,000
  61. Albuquerque Public Library FoundationAlbuquerque, NM

    Operating

    $3,000
  62. Queen Bee Music AssociationSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $3,000
  63. Silver LiningsDeming, NM

    Operating

    $3,000
  64. Tais Amateur Radio ClubEl Prado, NM

    Operating

    $3,000
  65. The ARC of Caddo Bossier FoundationShreveport, LA

    Operating

    $2,500
  66. The Glen Retirement SystemShreveport, LA

    Operating

    $2,500
  67. The Interfaith Community ShelterSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $1,000
  68. Esperanza Shelter of Battered FamiliesSanta Fe, NM

    Operating

    $1,000
  69. New Mexico Wildlife CenterEspanola, NM

    Operating

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $119,00029% of the total
  2. Animals4 grants $62,00015% of the total
  3. Human services6 grants $61,00015% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $50,00012% of the total
  5. Education4 grants $43,00010% of the total
  6. Civil rights2 grants $27,5007% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $53,50013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Mexico54 grants $1,158,500
  2. Louisiana10 grants $122,500
  3. Colorado1 grant $10,000
  4. Florida1 grant $10,000
  5. Nevada1 grant $10,000
  6. Texas1 grant $10,000
  7. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Mary Amelia Whited-HowellPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $139,500
  • Philip B HowellVICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $139,500
  • Taylor F MooreSECRETARY, TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ann Rogers GerberDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Philip Carter HowellDIRECTOR Hours 20Pay $37,122
  • Amelia Reid HowellDIRECTOR Hours 20Pay $40,372
  • Henry Frost HowellDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

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