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Cause AnimalsState New Mexico44 funders

Foundations that fund animals in New Mexico

44 private foundations based in New Mexico with a return in the last two years gave $5.8 million to animals organizations in 144 grants. The median grant was $10,000, and 11 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to animals

Top 44

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is animals.

  1. Carroll Petrie FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 48 grants Preselected only $4,567,000 to animals
  2. Corrales Friends of Animals Foundation DBA Dennis Friends FoundationCorrales, NM · tax year 2025 16 grants Preselected only $467,238 to animals
  3. Thornburg FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $140,000 to animals
  4. God's Light in the Darkness FoundationCarlbad, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $95,400 to animals
  5. The Frost FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $62,000 to animals
  6. Jonathan & Kathleen Altman FNDTNSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $60,000 to animals
  7. The Constable FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to animals
  8. Corio FoundationLos Ranchos, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to animals
  9. Rolla R Hinkle III FoundationRoswell, NM · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 to animals
  10. Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $38,000 to animals
  11. PNM TNMP FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $29,400 to animals
  12. The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation IncAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $20,000 to animals
  13. John A and Charlotte G Yates Legacy FoundationArtesia, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to animals
  14. Grasslans Charitable FoundationCausey, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to animals
  15. S B FoundationLamy, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to animals
  16. The Ark FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $14,400 to animals
  17. The Richdale Charitable FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $11,000 to animals
  18. TLC Foundation From the HeartArtesia, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $11,000 to animals
  19. Isora Wells FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to animals
  20. Nordon Charitable FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to animals
  21. Hankins FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to animals
  22. Pierce Family FoundationFarmington, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $8,000 to animals
  23. Edyne and Allen Gordon Foundation IncTesuque, NM · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $6,400 to animals
  24. Arnia FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,594 to animals
  25. Thomas A and Mary E Dugan FoundationFarmington, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to animals
  26. The Maloof FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  27. RD & Joan Dale Hubbard FoundationRuidoso, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  28. The Capitol Ford Charitable FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to animals
  29. Francis C Elkin & Phyllis J Frier FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $3,500 to animals
  30. Randall Taishoff Charitable Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $3,500 to animals
  31. Cudd FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $2,500 to animals
  32. Joseph C & Esther Foster Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $2,000 to animals
  33. The Bybee FoundationMountainair, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,750 to animals
  34. The Ruth & Robert Satter Charitable TrustAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,112 to animals
  35. Spanish Mustang FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to animals
  36. Louise Arnold Maddux Environmental FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to animals
  37. Livingry FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to animals
  38. Bennett Family FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $500 to animals
  39. Smith & Watson FoundationHobbs, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500 to animals
  40. Banner FoundationLos Ranchos, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500 to animals
  41. STJT FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $313 to animals
  42. Larry and Anna B Harris FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $300 to animals
  43. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $250 to animals
  44. ElLaissi Urbina FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $200 to animals

Open to applications

11 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. God's Light in the Darkness FoundationCarlbad, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $95,400 to animals
  2. The Frost FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $62,000 to animals
  3. Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $38,000 to animals
  4. PNM TNMP FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $29,400 to animals
  5. The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation IncAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $20,000 to animals
  6. Isora Wells FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to animals
  7. Arnia FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,594 to animals
  8. The Maloof FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  9. RD & Joan Dale Hubbard FoundationRuidoso, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to animals
  10. Spanish Mustang FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to animals
  11. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $250 to animals