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Grants and funding in New Mexico

2,360 foundations reported granting into New Mexico on their most recent IRS filings: 8,181 itemized grants worth $570M between them. On top of that, 17 live grant programs and 49 contract opportunities are specific to New Mexico, alongside 3,344 nationwide programs also open here.

foundations granting into the state
2,360
of 129,981 grantmaking foundations on file
in itemized grants into the state
$570M
across 8,181 grants on IRS filings
live grants specific to New Mexico
17
of 3,984 live grants tracked nationwide
community lenders serving the state
37
of 483 CDFIs on file

What a typical foundation grant runs here

The 2,360 foundations granting into New Mexico, grouped by the average size of their grants. The middle of this chart is where most applications belong: funders whose typical check is thousands, not millions.

79
399
775
633
388
48
Under $1K$1K–5K$5K–25K$25K–100K$100K–1MOver $1M
Grantmaking foundations that reported granting into this state, bucketed by their average grant size. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022, as of August 29, 2026.

Who gives the most into New Mexico

The five foundations reporting the largest itemized grant dollars into New Mexico on their most recent filings. Size and openness are different things: the giants here are mostly endowments that choose their own recipients, which is why the list worth working from is the 2,360 above filtered to funders that accept applications.

University of New Mexico Foundation Inc$48M
Winiarski Family Foundation$38M
Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc$36M
Anchorum Health Foundation$21M
WK Kellogg Foundation$20M
Itemized grants into New Mexico from each foundation's most recent IRS filing, as of August 29, 2026. A linked name accepts applications and has a profile here.

Who the New Mexico-specific grants are for

Of the 17 live grant programs specific to New Mexico, here is who the announcements name. 9 more are open to any organization type and counted separately, never twice.

Nonprofits13
Tribal organizations4
Cities and towns3
Small businesses2
Researchers2

Wherever you sit, nonprofits, tribal organizations, cities and towns and every other reader get their own page saying what Quillify does and does not do for them.

The lenders almost nobody checks

37 community development lenders serve New Mexico: below-market debt that takes no ownership, for organizations a bank would make wait. Among them: Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc., NDN Fund, Inc., Community Impact Loan Fund, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Accion Opportunity Fund. Quillify tracks all 483 nationwide alongside the grants, because the right answer to a funding gap is sometimes a loan you can actually get.

New Mexico foundation grants by focus

The foundations above, cut by what they fund and filtered to the ones that accept applications.

Opportunity figures count live, unexpired programs as of September 1, 2026 and refresh twice monthly. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022 and move as new filings arrive. Segment counts are programs that explicitly name the segment; programs open to any organization type are reported separately, never double-counted.

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