New Mexico · Private foundation
Luther A Sizemore Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $9k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,250
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 18
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $162k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 8% of the organizations Luther A Sizemore Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $250 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $9k | 46% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $10k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $20k | 39% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $22k | 28% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $19k | 21% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $28k | 13% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $27k | 12% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $28k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia School | $36,725 | 5 | 0% |
| Good Shepherd Center Inc | $13,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Joy Junction Inc | $10,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Landmark Musicals | $3,400 | 4 | 3% |
| Steelbridge Ministries Fka Albuquerque Rescue Mission | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Roadrunner Food Bank Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $2,750 | 5 | 0% |
| Congregation Albert | $2,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Pnm Tnmp Foundation | $1,650 | 2 | 1% |
| Children's Cancer Fund of New Mexico | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia School | $36,725 | 5 | 0% |
| Good Shepherd Center Inc | $13,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Joy Junction Inc | $10,500 | 8 | n/a |
| Landmark Musicals | $3,400 | 4 | 3% |
| Steelbridge Ministries Fka Albuquerque Rescue Mission | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Roadrunner Food Bank Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $2,750 | 5 | 0% |
| Congregation Albert | $2,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Pnm Tnmp Foundation | $1,650 | 2 | 1% |
| Children's Cancer Fund of New Mexico | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels New Mexico | $750 | 3 | 0% |
| Manzano Day School | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Stand Up to Cancer | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Junior League of Albuquerque Inc | $250 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 27 recipients with no EIN on record ($82k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Luther A Sizemore Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Luther A Sizemore Foundation
- How much does Luther A Sizemore Foundation give?
- Luther A Sizemore Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $9,403 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 18 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Luther A Sizemore Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (31%), Religion (16%), Human Services (12%).
- Who are Luther A Sizemore Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Sandia School ($37k), Good Shepherd Center Inc ($13k), Joy Junction Inc ($11k).
- Does Luther A Sizemore Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Luther A Sizemore Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Luther A Sizemore Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Albuquerque Community Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Luther A Sizemore Foundation based?
- Luther A Sizemore Foundation is based in NM.
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