New Mexico Community Development Funding via U.S. Bank Foundation
Nonprofit organizations in New Mexico working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture can apply for support from the U.S. Bank Foundation. Focused on community development, it prioritizes 501(c)(3)s in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
US Bancorp Foundation
New Mexico Community Programs Funding via Daniels Fund
New Mexico 501(c)(3) organizations and government equivalents running programs in aging, youth development, homelessness, education, disabilities, addiction, or amateur sports can access funding through Daniels Fund for projects, general operations, or capital campaigns. Food access or hunger initiatives that fit these funding areas and serve New Mexico communities may be eligible; awards are approximately US $75,000.
Daniels Fund
Albuquerque Community Foundation Food Security Grants in New Mexico
Albuquerque 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities in New Mexico can receive funding to address food insecurity and support local food programs. Albuquerque Community Foundation provides New Mexico food access and hunger organizations with Emergency Action Fund support to deliver immediate relief and, when possible, strengthen long-term food security through statewide food banks.
Albuquerque Community Foundation
Food Access Funding for Nonprofits from State Farm Companies Foundation
Focused on food access and hunger, State Farm Companies Foundation invites New Mexico educational institutions, eligible government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies to seek support for community safety, education, and development initiatives. Programs addressing food insecurity within broader community development efforts may be especially competitive.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants
U.S. 501(c)(3) cultural institutions with audited expenses over $2 million can seek more than US $100,000 to support arts and science programming, capital projects, or limited general support. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes artist development, arts education filling K–12 gaps, and STEAM-focused science programs, which may benefit New Mexico nonprofits addressing community needs alongside food access work.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on early childhood education or community economic development in New Mexico communities where PNC operates may be eligible for this funding. With a mission to strengthen and enrich local communities, PNC Foundation provides grants for education, housing, community services, and revitalization efforts that can complement food access and hunger initiatives serving low- and moderate-income families.
PNC Foundation
Food and Equity Funding for Nonprofits from WK Kellogg Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on food access, early childhood, health, or economic opportunity can apply for WK Kellogg Foundation support, including work in New Mexico. Grants help advance nurturing early care and education, maternal and child health, good food and nutrition, family-sustaining careers, and racial equity across the U.S., Mexico, and Haiti.
WK Kellogg Foundation
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Social Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations addressing disadvantage and helping people become self-reliant, including those focused on food access and hunger in New Mexico, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s US $5,000 - US $250,000 grants. Eligible applicants are typically smaller 501(c)(3) or qualifying foreign entities working in listed countries with most funds reaching beneficiaries.
Gupta Family Foundation
Santa Fe Community Foundation Animal Welfare Grants
Applications due Aug 16, 2026
New Mexico animal welfare nonprofits focused on food, care, or related services for domestic or wild animals can access funding through Santa Fe Community Foundation, with awards from US $5,000 - US $20,000. Eligible 501(c)(3)s and public agencies serving Santa Fe, Mora, Rio Arriba, or San Miguel counties may use grants for general operating support, including pet food assistance for low-income owners.
Santa Fe Community Foundation
McCune Charitable Foundation Grants for New Mexico Communities
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Nonprofits, tribes, public schools, and government agencies in New Mexico working on community-based initiatives can seek funding for programs that advance community well-being and long-term impact. The McCune Charitable Foundation supports efforts such as local food industry development, economic and rural development, education, health, arts, and community stewardship that align with its stated priorities.
The McCune Charitable Foundation
Storytelling and Food Programs Funding from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and aligned for-profit organizations working on food access, waste management, or related community programs in New Mexico can seek storytelling support to showcase their impact. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation funds media and storytelling projects that highlight work in areas like food and waste management, wellness, education, and environmental conservation. Awards are more than US $50,000.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Penn National Gaming Community Grants in New Mexico
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New Mexico working in communities where Penn National Gaming has a business interest can seek funding for community development, education, human services, cultural programs, health, and veteran and military support. Grants from Penn National Gaming help eligible local nonprofits strengthen services that may include food access within these broader program areas.
Penn National Gaming
Humanitarian and Family Services Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Southern U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations active for more than three years can seek support for humanitarian, family, and poverty relief programs that tangibly improve lives. Grants from Robinson Foundation help nonprofits serving communities below the Mason-Dixon line, and New Mexico organizations with food access or hunger initiatives may be eligible if they meet the regional criteria.
Robinson Foundation
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for New Mexico Community Services
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in New Mexico can seek project or program support through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. With a mission to foster positive change, this private foundation may benefit nonprofits whose food access or hunger initiatives intersect with these broader focus areas.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and local government entities supporting education, entrepreneurship, environment, or community enrichment near Georgia-Pacific facilities can apply; New Mexico food access programs may be eligible if they meet these priorities. Georgia-Pacific Foundation supports initiatives that enhance long-term well-being and sustainability in its manufacturing communities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Blue Cross Blue Shield Support for New Mexico Health
Applications due Nov 10, 2026
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government agencies, civic groups, and public school systems can seek funding for programs improving health, nutrition, and community well-being. Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico supports efforts around food access and hunger, nutrition and healthy eating, economic stability, housing, transportation, physical activity, and key health outcomes for New Mexicans.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
Health and Nutrition Funding for New Mexico Organizations from Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
Applications due Nov 10, 2026
New Mexico nonprofits, public school systems, government, and civic or cultural organizations hosting community fundraisers or events can seek sponsorship funding to advance health, nutrition, and food access initiatives. Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico supports efforts addressing hunger, nutrition, economic stability, housing, transportation, physical activity, and key health outcomes across New Mexico communities.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Support for Community Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in New Mexico working on community programs, education, arts, health, or environmental initiatives can apply for grants of US $1,000 - US $20,000. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. organizations whose food access or hunger-related work fits within broader community-based services and programs.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing food access, hunger, shelter, or adult self-sufficiency can apply for Ameriprise Financial grants, including groups serving New Mexico. Focus areas include meeting basic needs, community development, and volunteer-driven causes, with priority for programs showing strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement and measurable results within the U.S.
Ameriprise Financial
Santa Fe Community Foundation Support for Food Access
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and public agencies in New Mexico’s Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, and Santa Fe counties can seek general operating support to improve food security and related community health. Santa Fe Community Foundation’s Competitive Community Grants provide US $5,000 - US $20,000 for efforts like food access, housing, health care, safety, and economic opportunity.
Santa Fe Community Foundation
New Mexico Food and Basic Needs Funding via United Way of Central New Mexico
Applications due Mar 20, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) health and human service agencies in central New Mexico can apply for United Way of Central New Mexico’s Community Grants, awarding up to US $50,000 for food access, hunger relief, and related basic needs. Funding also supports education, housing stability, safety, health services, and capacity-building efforts in Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties.
United Way of Central New Mexico
Albuquerque Community Foundation Support for Food Programs
Applications due Mar 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public educational institutions, and public agencies serving Greater Albuquerque can seek general operating support for food insecurity and related health or human services programs. Focused on broad community needs, Albuquerque Community Foundation invites New Mexico nonprofits to apply for US $10,000 - US $20,000 annual grants in its eligible fields of interest.
Albuquerque Community Foundation
Soil Health Funding for Land Managers via NM Department of Agriculture
Applications due Mar 31, 2027
Eligible entities and land managers in New Mexico can seek grants to implement on-the-ground soil health projects that follow core soil health principles. With a mission to support sustainable land management, New Mexico Department of Agriculture provides funding that may benefit food and agriculture organizations focused on soil quality, productivity, and long-term resilience.
New Mexico Department of Agriculture
Blue Cross Blue Shield Support for New Mexico Health
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits running measurable health and wellness programs can apply for Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico’s Blue Impact Major Grants, awarding US $20,000 - US $100,000. With a mission to expand access to health care, the funder supports nutrition, economic stability, housing, transportation, and other locally defined health solutions that may benefit food access initiatives.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
New Mexico Maternal Health Funding via Community Foundation
Applications due Apr 22, 2027
Nonprofit organizations improving maternal and child health and wellness in southern New Mexico can seek US $3,000 - US $10,000 through the Wellness Fund Grant, supporting education, direct services, prevention, and social determinants of health. The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico funds groups in Doña Ana, Hidalgo, Grant, Lincoln, Luna, Otero, and Sierra counties, which may include food access components.
The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits with programs in safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability can access funding through the Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards from US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible projects must primarily benefit a New Mexico community served by Union Pacific and demonstrate strong community impact and DEI commitment.
Union Pacific Foundation