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Cause Arts and cultureState New Mexico85 funders

Foundations that fund arts and culture in New Mexico

85 private foundations based in New Mexico with a return in the last two years gave $23.3 million to arts and culture organizations in 217 grants. The median grant was $6,000, and 23 of these foundations accept applications.

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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 arts and culture

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is arts and culture.

  1. Eugene V and Clare E Thaw Charitable TrustSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $15,987,000 to arts and culture
  2. PY FoundationArtesia, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $3,800,000 to arts and culture
  3. Hankins FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $410,000 to arts and culture
  4. The Edgar Foster Daniels FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $292,470 to arts and culture
  5. Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $249,850 to arts and culture
  6. Thornburg FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $225,000 to arts and culture
  7. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $208,878 to arts and culture
  8. Meow Wolf Philanthropic FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $173,500 to arts and culture
  9. SLF FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $163,950 to arts and culture
  10. Lannan FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $136,326 to arts and culture
  11. Robert T Keeler FoundationEl Prado, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $135,000 to arts and culture
  12. Thomas A and Mary E Dugan FoundationFarmington, NM · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $125,000 to arts and culture
  13. The Delle FoundationLos Alamos, NM · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $109,000 to arts and culture
  14. PNM TNMP FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $90,400 to arts and culture
  15. The Meredith FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $90,000 to arts and culture
  16. Brindle FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $75,000 to arts and culture
  17. The Estelle H Yates FoundationArtesia, NM · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $70,914 to arts and culture
  18. The Rocking JT FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $63,300 to arts and culture
  19. Witter Bynner Foundation For Poetry IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $55,400 to arts and culture
  20. Riskpress FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $51,000 to arts and culture
  21. Jonathan & Kathleen Altman FNDTNSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $50,000 to arts and culture
  22. King-Carpenter FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 to arts and culture
  23. Whited FoundationRaton, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $36,650 to arts and culture
  24. The HB and Lucille Horn FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to arts and culture
  25. Joseph C & Esther Foster Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $32,000 to arts and culture
  26. La Luz FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $30,503 to arts and culture
  27. The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation IncAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to arts and culture
  28. Cowles Family FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to arts and culture
  29. La LigaSante Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to arts and culture
  30. Carroll Petrie FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to arts and culture
  31. Jack Beaty Educational Scholarship FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to arts and culture
  32. Zane Bennett Family FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to arts and culture
  33. Isora Wells FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to arts and culture
  34. Kathryn O'Keeffe Charitable FoundatAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to arts and culture
  35. Mickey Inbody Charitable Foundation IncLos Alamos, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to arts and culture
  36. Kanter Kallman FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $19,450 to arts and culture
  37. The Frost FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $18,500 to arts and culture
  38. The Maloof FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $16,500 to arts and culture
  39. The Markarian FoundationLas Cruces, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to arts and culture
  40. The Armstrong-Clark FoundationRoswell, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to arts and culture
  41. Chamiza FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to arts and culture
  42. The Capitol Ford Charitable FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to arts and culture
  43. William H Darden and Kathryn T Darden Foundation IncRaton, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $13,000 to arts and culture
  44. Cudd FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $11,000 to arts and culture
  45. Cherry Picker FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  46. Wellsprings Family FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  47. Synakos FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  48. Rolla R Hinkle III FoundationRoswell, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  49. The Encantado FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to arts and culture
  50. Con Alma Health Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $8,750 to arts and culture

Open to applications

23 foundations

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

  1. Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $249,850 to arts and culture
  2. JF Maddox FoundationHobbs, NM · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $208,878 to arts and culture
  3. Meow Wolf Philanthropic FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $173,500 to arts and culture
  4. SLF FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 7 grants Accepts applications $163,950 to arts and culture
  5. PNM TNMP FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $90,400 to arts and culture
  6. Brindle FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $75,000 to arts and culture
  7. Witter Bynner Foundation For Poetry IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $55,400 to arts and culture
  8. The HB and Lucille Horn FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to arts and culture
  9. The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation IncAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to arts and culture
  10. La LigaSante Fe, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $30,000 to arts and culture
  11. Isora Wells FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to arts and culture
  12. The Frost FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $18,500 to arts and culture
  13. The Maloof FoundationAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $16,500 to arts and culture
  14. The Markarian FoundationLas Cruces, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to arts and culture
  15. Con Alma Health Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $8,750 to arts and culture
  16. Frank W Yates Jr Family FoundationSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $8,000 to arts and culture
  17. The Edwards Wyatt Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to arts and culture
  18. Kit Carson Electric Education Foundation IncTaos, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $4,000 to arts and culture
  19. The Sloat-Prince FoundationRaton, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,477 to arts and culture
  20. Mumford Family Foundation IncSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $1,000 to arts and culture
  21. Kiser Charitable TrustAlbuquerque, NM · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to arts and culture
  22. Danny Lyon FoundationBernalillo, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $300 to arts and culture
  23. Christopher Foundation for the ArtsSanta Fe, NM · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $100 to arts and culture