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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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US $5,000 - US $25,000

The Biophilia Foundation Grants support biodiversity conservation on private lands, focusing on systemic change through community engagement. The foundation encourages organizations to submit letters of inquiry detailing their mission, tax status, funding requests, and intended outcomes. They prioritize private land conservation, ecosystem restoration, and innovative policy initiatives, especially in the arid Southwest and Chesapeake Bay regions. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000, with larger amounts available for established partnerships.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

BOK Charitable Contributions aims to enhance community life and economic wellbeing across several states, focusing on four key pillars: United Way, economic development, education, and basic needs. The foundation supports organizations that address poverty, education, and community health. Their strategic approach ensures impactful contributions, and they welcome grant applications year-round. BOK Financial's commitment is evident in its partnerships with local nonprofits, fostering sustainable growth and development in the regions they serve.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Collections-Related Grants for Nonprofits, aimed at enhancing public interest in art through innovative projects. Grants support exhibitions, academic convenings, research, and catalog publication, focusing on art from the Spanish Americas, digital media, and more. The foundation prioritizes proposals from 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S., particularly from New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, fostering partnerships that advance art scholarship and cultural engagement.

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Approximately US $75,000

The Daniels Fund Grants Program offers support to nonprofit organizations in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, focusing on areas such as Aging, Amateur Sports, Disabilities, and Youth Development. With no specific deadlines, applications are accepted year-round, and the review process generally takes about 120 days. The fund prioritizes impactful programs that drive meaningful change and foster community growth, honoring the legacy of founder Bill Daniels through strategic philanthropic efforts.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The WKKF Grant, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, is dedicated to fostering a future where every child and family thrives. With a focus on nurturing early education, accessible healthcare, and equitable food systems, this grant supports initiatives that empower communities across the U.S. and parts of Mexico and Haiti. Organizations meeting IRS regulations and being legal entities, particularly 501(c)(3) nonprofits, are encouraged to apply for funding to create lasting impacts in their communities.

Applications due Mar 27, 2026

US $10,000 - US $20,000

The Albuquerque Community Foundation offers Field of Interest Grants to support diverse nonprofit organizations in the Greater Albuquerque Metropolitan Area. Annually, grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 are awarded to initiatives in arts, education, environmental preservation, economic development, human services, health, and animal welfare. Organizations must have a minimum three-year history and align with the Foundation's values and fields of interest, ensuring impactful contributions to the community.

Applications due Mar 31, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The New Mexico Children's Foundation (NMCF) offers annual grants aimed at supporting 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in New Mexico that serve children in underserved communities. This year, NMCF prioritizes programs that promote social-emotional development and enhance educational opportunities. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to programs that address unmet needs for children aged 18 and younger, particularly in rural areas. Operating expenses are also eligible for funding.

Applications due Apr 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Penn National Gaming Foundation Grants support various community initiatives across North America, emphasizing education, health services, and cultural affairs. Launched post-Hurricane Katrina, the foundation aids local nonprofits, enhancing community development, public safety, and veteran support. The grants cater to organizations that address the needs of children, senior citizens, and disadvantaged populations, ensuring a broad impact in areas where Penn National Gaming operates. This commitment reflects the foundation's dedication to uplifting communities and fostering resilience.

Applications due Apr 30, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company supports community initiatives through grants aimed at education, veterans, and local needs in New Mexico. With over 60 years of empowering employees, ECF pools donations to benefit STEM programs, veterans outreach, and community enrichment. The New Mexico chapter focuses on creating pathways for skilled workers while enhancing the quality of life for those in need. This collaborative effort facilitates meaningful impacts for youth and veterans, fostering the next generation of engineers and scientists.

Applications due May 1, 2026

US $20,000 - US $100,000

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico offers Blue Impact Grants to support nonprofit organizations with sustainable programs that align with five key areas of focus, including Economic Opportunity, Nutrition, and Health Solutions. These grants aim to enhance community health and wellness across New Mexico while adhering to the mission of providing accessible, quality healthcare. Organizations must meet specific eligibility criteria, including holding a 501(c)(3) status and targeting local needs.

Applications due May 30, 2026

Up to US $30,000

The Con Alma Annual Grant offers funding to nonprofits in New Mexico focused on improving health equity and access to healthcare for underserved populations. Prioritizing community impact over individual services, the grant supports initiatives in culturally appropriate services, health promotion, evaluation, and workforce development. Eligible organizations include those with a 501(c)(3) status or fiscal sponsors, aiming to uplift marginalized communities and address health disparities in the region.

Applications due Jun 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Frost Foundation, established in 1959, aims to support educational, charitable, and religious initiatives. It prioritizes grant-making for organizations that foster creativity and self-reliance, particularly in New Mexico and Louisiana. The Foundation encourages innovative programs and collaborations that address urgent community needs. Eligible applicants must possess a 501(c)(3) status, ensuring they can effectively utilize funds to create positive change beyond traditional boundaries, while promoting alliances to maximize impact.

Applications due Jun 1, 2026

US $2,500 - US $10,000

The Southwest Intervention Fund, managed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, supports preservation efforts of traditional cultures across Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, West Texas, and Utah. Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 are available for local partners, nonprofits, and government agencies to address emergency threats and promote preservation planning. Eligible projects include archaeological site surveys, public awareness workshops, and legal assistance for cultural resource management, ensuring the protection of vital historic sites.

Applications due Jun 16, 2026

US $2,500 - US $25,000

The Sundt Foundation, established in 1999, supports local communities by offering grants and volunteer opportunities for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Focused on youth development, hunger and nutrition, and veteran services, the Foundation prioritizes projects in regions such as the Southwest and Southeast United States. However, they do not fund requests exceeding $25,000 or support multi-year pledges, fundraising events, or political causes. Their mission continues to foster community connections and belonging.

Letter of inquiry due Jun 28, 2026

US $50,000

The Radical Imagination Artists Grant, funded by Ndn Collective Inc, offers $50,000 grants for one year to individual Indigenous artists, artist cooperatives, and small nonprofits. This initiative aims to empower creatives focused on community engagement and radical visions for the future, particularly in Indigenous and racial justice. Applicants must be 18 or older and reside in specified regions. The grant supports efforts in defending rights, developing justice, and reclaiming Indigenous lifeways.

Letter of inquiry due Jun 30, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Kerr Foundation Inc. offers grants to 501(c)3 organizations, focusing on education, arts, health, and human services. Priority is given to Oklahoma entities, but applications from neighboring states and Washington D.C. are also accepted. The foundation supports various project types, including capital, program, and operating expenses. Note that back-to-back grants are not allowed, enforcing a three-year gap for reapplication after funding. This ensures a broad and impactful reach for community development.

Applications due Aug 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The El Paso Community Foundation Grant supports innovative philanthropic projects in the El Paso region, including far west Texas, southern New Mexico, and northern Chihuahua, Mexico. Established in 1977, the foundation has awarded over $167 million in grants to address community needs. Key focus areas include arts, education, health, and economic development. Priorities include collaboration and impactful projects, while avoiding grants for individuals, capital campaigns, or religious purposes.

Applications due Aug 31, 2026

US $2,500 - US $15,000

The Nusenda Community Rewards Giving program, established by the Nusenda Foundation, supports nonprofit organizations and public schools in New Mexico. Grants range from $2,500 to $15,000, aimed at enhancing education, healthcare, environmental initiatives, the arts, and community services. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) or public schools, serving specific New Mexico areas. The foundation emphasizes alignment with its values and the impact of proposed programs. For more details, visit the FAQs on their website.

Applications due Sep 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

The McCune Charitable Foundation Grant supports community-driven initiatives in New Mexico aligned with nine key priorities focused on enhancing local well-being. Funding is available for 501(c)(3) nonprofits, tribal organizations, public schools, and government agencies that foster collaboration across various sectors. The foundation emphasizes community involvement and aims to build sustainable programs addressing economic development, education, health care, and arts engagement, thereby creating lasting impacts in underrepresented communities.

Letter of inquiry due Sep 15, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The New Mexico Community Foundation established the Sustaining New Mexico Fund in 2022 to enhance the sustainability of nonprofits across the state. This initiative aims to strengthen communities by promoting social equity and self-sufficiency. Grants will be awarded to organizations working in areas such as community resilience, educational opportunities, and environmental adaptability, ensuring that the quality of life for all New Mexicans continues to improve.

Applications due Sep 16, 2026

US $2,000 - US $3,000

The TourWest Grants, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, aim to support presenters and organizations in the Western region by providing flexible funding for touring artists. This competitive grant encourages community engagement and outreach, fostering collaboration between artists and local communities. It prioritizes accessibility to the performing arts, especially in underserved areas. Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations or local government units and demonstrate a commitment to community needs through their projects.

Applications due Oct 9, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Women's Development Initiatives Grant Program, funded by Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Foundation, focuses on enhancing education and economic opportunities for women in various communities. This initiative aims to empower women through skills training, small business development, and leadership programs, ultimately fostering their participation in economic growth. Eligible organizations must directly serve women and girls in specified locations, demonstrating measurable impacts and sustainability beyond funding.

Applications due Oct 31, 2026

More than US $2,500

The Ken W. Davis Foundation Grant provides essential funding to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that align with the Foundation's mission of promoting basic human needs and education in line with Constitutional freedoms. With a minimum grant size of $2,500, the Foundation focuses on supporting human service organizations in Tarrant County, Texas, and the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico, while also offering national support for grants related to Constitutional freedoms.

Applications due Nov 10, 2026

Unspecified amount

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico is committed to enhancing community health through grants and sponsorships. They focus on key areas such as economic opportunity, nutrition, and health outcomes, ensuring alignment with their mission. Organizations eligible for funding must be based in New Mexico and meet specific criteria, while projects that promote discrimination or are unrelated to their mission are ineligible. This initiative highlights their dedication to fostering a healthier community.

Applications due Mar 15, 2027

US $5,000 - US $20,000

The Competitive Community Grants - Spring Cycle invites proposals from organizations in Santa Fe, Mora, Rio Arriba, and San Miguel counties. Focus areas include civic and economic opportunities, health and human services, and empowerment of Black futures. The program supports initiatives that promote workforce development, affordable housing, food security, and community engagement. Grants range from $5,000 to $20,000 based on annual budget, fostering impactful change in local communities.

Applications due Mar 20, 2027

Up to US $50,000

The UWCNM Community Grants aim to support agencies that tackle systemic issues affecting families and children in central New Mexico. By prioritizing education, housing stability, and health, the grants enhance community stability and educational outcomes. Eligible agencies must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits in good standing and demonstrate financial sustainability. The program encourages collaborative efforts and capacity building to foster deeper impact across various sectors, ultimately leading to a stronger, thriving community.

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Last updated: March 2, 2026. Next update: April 5, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100+ Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

35 Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico over $25K in average grant size

28 Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico over $50K in average grant size

29 Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico supporting general operating expenses

100+ Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

22.1%

31.7%

22.6%

23.6%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$500 $500 Min.

$10,000 $10 K Median

$288,134 $288.1 K Average

$15,000,000 $15 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New Mexico?

Grants are most commonly $165,893.

$165,893

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico year over year?

In 2024, funders in New Mexico awarded a total of 4,703 grants.

2022 11,635

2023 11,420

2024 4,703

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico given out in New Mexico, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico changing over time?

Funding has increased by 10.67%.

2022 $742,749,043

2023 $703,642,696
-5.27%

2024 $778,694,921
10.67%

New Mexico Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Santa Fe County, Bernalillo County, and Dona Ana County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Santa Fe County	$1,299,665,426
Bernalillo County	$107,049,221
Dona Ana County	$39,392,771
San Juan County	$27,805,914
Mckinley County	$23,340,663

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100+ Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

35 Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico over $25K in average grant size

28 Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico over $50K in average grant size

29 Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico supporting general operating expenses

100+ Grants for New Nonprofits in New Mexico supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Health Care Access & Delivery

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 11,635

2023 11,420

2024 4,703

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $742,749,043

2023 $703,642,696 -5.27%

2024 $778,694,921 10.67%

New Mexico Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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100+
Available grants

$23.1M
Total funding amount

$10K
Median grant amount

2023 $703,642,696
-5.27%

2024 $778,694,921
10.67%