How do I find funders for a recreation and sports nonprofit in New Mexico?

Start with the funders already giving to recreation and sports in New Mexico, currently Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust. Then look at who funds the recreation and sports 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 recreation and sports in New Mexico?

$33M reached 56 recreation and sports organizations in New Mexico, from 87 funders. 6% 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 · Recreation and sports

Who funds recreation and sports in New Mexico

Most of it comes from outside New Mexico: only 6% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here. Funding is concentrated: The Notah Begay III Foundation alone draws 46% of every recreation and sports grant dollar in New Mexico.

$33M

granted

organizations

from in-state

The short version

87 funders gave $33M to 56 recreation and sports organizations in New Mexico across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
6% of that came from funders also based in New Mexico; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of recreation and sports in New Mexico is Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, at $13M.
The recreation and sports organization drawing the most is The Notah Begay III Foundation, at $15M.

Largest funders of recreation and sports in New Mexico

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

1Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$13M 2The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$7M 3National Philanthropic Trust$7M 4WK Kellogg Foundation$2M 5Soaring Society of America$558k 6The Board of Trustees of the Leland$450k 7Greater Artesia Foundation$439k 8Greater Houston Community Foundation$325k 9United States Tennis Association Incorporated$270k 10Usta Foundation Incorporated$246k

Recreation and sports organizations in New Mexico that draw the most

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

The Notah Begay III Foundation$15M First Serve-Nm Inc$14M

How to find recreation and sports funders in New Mexico

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Start with the funders already active in New Mexico
The funders giving the most to recreation and sports in New Mexico are Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust. A funder already writing recreation and sports checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the recreation and sports 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
94% of recreation and sports money in New Mexico comes from funders elsewhere, so national recreation and sports funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in New Mexico.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a recreation and sports nonprofit in New Mexico?: Start with the funders already giving to recreation and sports in New Mexico, currently Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust. Then look at who funds the recreation and sports organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into New Mexico from out of state.
Who is the largest recreation and sports funder in New Mexico?: Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc gives the most to recreation and sports organizations in New Mexico, $13M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to recreation and sports in New Mexico?: $33M reached 56 recreation and sports organizations in New Mexico, from 87 funders. 6% 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.