New Mexico · Private foundation
The Cardinal 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.
- $15k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $7,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $141k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations The Cardinal Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 11 | $15k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $5k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $15k | 5% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $18k | 39% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $7k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $21k | 31% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $18k | 25% |
| FY2017 | 19 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Evangelical Free Church | $24,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Unm Lobo Club | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Albuquerque Museum Foundation Incorporated | $11,550 | 7 | 0% |
| Special Olympics New Mexico Inc | $9,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Creighton University | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Navigators | $7,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Rio Grande Foundation Inc | $4,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | $3,850 | 6 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $3,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $2,750 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($5k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Cardinal 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.
Open a dossier: Albuquerque Community Foundation · Pnm Tnmp Foundation · Santa Fe Community Foundation · King-Carpenter Foundation · Merrion Family Foundation · Nusenda Foundation · JF Maddox Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Verizon Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About The Cardinal Foundation
- How much does The Cardinal Foundation give?
- The Cardinal Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $15,050 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Cardinal Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (23%), Recreation & Sports (22%), Education (16%).
- Who are The Cardinal Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Hope Evangelical Free Church ($24k), Unm Lobo Club ($16k), Albuquerque Museum Foundation Incorporated ($12k).
- Does The Cardinal Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Cardinal 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 The Cardinal Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Albuquerque Community Foundation, Pnm Tnmp Foundation, Santa Fe Community Foundation.
- Where is The Cardinal Foundation based?
- The Cardinal Foundation is based in NM.
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