1248 Foundation

ARTESIA, NM EIN: 81-4716982

1248 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in ARTESIA, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $113K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$98K

+12.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-30.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, 1248 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $103K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About 1248 Foundation

Based on IRS filings

1248 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in ARTESIA, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $113K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AlbuquerqueArtesiaBryanCollege StationFort WorthHendersonKansas CityLos Ranchos De AlbuqueLouisvilleMemphisSan AntonioSouthlakeSpringfieldStaten Island

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$98K$196K$294K$392K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,343,196$1,340,299$1,359,694
Revenue$124,680$90,564$233,918
Expenses$121,783$109,959$88,749
Qualifying Distributions$110,120$98,875$72,304
Net Investment Income$113,017$80,291$201,129
Distributable Amount$102,712$97,702$96,134

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$49K$74K$98K2 grants20206 grants20213 grants20225 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

HAVEN OF HOPE$25KTEXAS A&M FOUNDATION$25KWRITTEN IN RED$10KFELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN …$10KHOPE PREGNANCY CENTERS O…$10KSAVE OUR STREETS MINISTR…$10KGOD BEHIND BARS$5KRB EYE FOUNDATION$3K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Haven of Hope ($25,000), Texas A&m Foundation ($25,000), Written in Red ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
RB EYE FOUNDATION SOUTHLAKE, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
GOD BEHIND BARS HENDERSON, NVGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
WRITTEN IN RED ARTESIA, NMSOLES FOR STUDENTS SHOE DRIVE$10,000
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES KANSAS CITY, MOGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
HOPE PREGNANCY CENTERS OF BRAZOS COLLEGE STATION, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
SAVE OUR STREETS MINISTRIES BRYAN, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
HAVEN OF HOPE SAN ANTONIO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
TEXAS A&M FOUNDATION COLLEGE STATION, TXCOURTNEY CARES ENDOWED EXCELLE$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN TREY A YATES IIIDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT1
JOHN A YATES JRDIRECTOR, VP, TREASURER1
NANCY E YATESDIRECTOR, SECRETARY1
ALEXIS YATESDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1248 Foundation?

1248 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in ARTESIA, NM. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is 1248 Foundation?

As of 2024, 1248 Foundation holds $1.3M in total assets with $125K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $98K in 2024.

Where does 1248 Foundation operate?

1248 Foundation has awarded grants in Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does 1248 Foundation award?

In 2024, 1248 Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $98K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is 1248 Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, 1248 Foundation reported a distributable amount of $103K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is 1248 Foundation's EIN?

1248 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4716982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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