How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in New Mexico?

Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in New Mexico, currently WK Kellogg Foundation, Telescope Fund, Cedar Tree Foundation. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New Mexico from out of state.

How much grant money goes to public benefit in New Mexico?

$16M reached 20 public benefit organizations in New Mexico, from 93 funders. 10% came from funders also based in New Mexico.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · New Mexico · Public benefit

Who funds public benefit in New Mexico

Funding is concentrated: Center for Civic Policy alone draws 75% of every public benefit grant dollar in New Mexico. Most of it comes from outside New Mexico: only 10% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$16M

granted

organizations

10%

from in-state

The short version

93 funders gave $16M to 20 public benefit organizations in New Mexico across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
10% of that came from funders also based in New Mexico; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of public benefit in New Mexico is WK Kellogg Foundation, at $2M.
The public benefit organization drawing the most is Center for Civic Policy, at $12M.

Largest funders of public benefit in New Mexico

The funders giving the most to public benefit organizations in New Mexico, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1WK Kellogg Foundation$2M 2Telescope Fund$2M 3Cedar Tree Foundation$1M 4New Venture Fund$1M 5Novo Foundation$900k 6NEO Philanthropy Inc$725k 7Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$715k 8The Grove Foundation$675k 9Conrad N Hilton Foundation$650k 10New Mexico Community Trust$550k

Public benefit organizations in New Mexico that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Center for Civic Policy$12M New Mexico Black Leadership Council$2M Third Coast Activist Resource Center$900k Rebound New Mexico$590k

How to find public benefit funders in New Mexico

1
Start with the funders already active in New Mexico
The funders giving the most to public benefit in New Mexico are WK Kellogg Foundation, Telescope Fund, Cedar Tree Foundation. A funder already writing public benefit checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
90% of public benefit money in New Mexico comes from funders elsewhere, so national public benefit funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New Mexico.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in New Mexico?: Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in New Mexico, currently WK Kellogg Foundation, Telescope Fund, Cedar Tree Foundation. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New Mexico from out of state.
Who is the largest public benefit funder in New Mexico?: WK Kellogg Foundation gives the most to public benefit organizations in New Mexico, $2M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to public benefit in New Mexico?: $16M reached 20 public benefit organizations in New Mexico, from 93 funders. 10% came from funders also based in New Mexico.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.