Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn
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Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn at a glance
In short: Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $250,000
- +5863.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250,000
- +5863.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $700,201
- +11.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Mexico (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Albuquerque ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $250K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | Museum Support | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $700,201 | $628,330 | $611,005 | $250,000 | 1 | $19,215 |
| 2024 | $626,026 | $361,536 | $387,256 | $4,192 | 1 | $7,150 |
| 2023 | $635,854 | $338,969 | $323,994 | $18,551 | 1 | $508 |
| 2022 | $498,905 | $392,695 | $289,756 | — | — | $266 |
| 2021 | $382,759 | $96,280 | $157,046 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $447,320 | $304,145 | $187,609 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $382,787 | $346,389 | $299,092 | — | — | — |
About Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn
Based on IRS filings
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Albuquerque, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $700K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn is led by Laurie Magovern, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 22 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laurie Magovern
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$79K (2024) → $88K (2025)
Peter Cuneo
President
Board Member → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan Zielinski
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Molina
Board Member
Vice President → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Landgraf
Board Member
Board Member → President, 2020
President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacques W. Soukup
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janice McCrary
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Brown
Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Anderson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Anderson-Pugash
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Bradley
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremiah Ritchie
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Rutherford
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kurt Rager
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yuriria Morales
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shauna Abruzzo
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Crawford
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Missy Anderson
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Crispin Williams
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dana Serio
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lindsay Muir
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Bobbi Kay Nelson (2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Jeff Berry (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: R. Thomas Dawe (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Richard Hanna (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: John Chavez (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Patty Anderson (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bill Lee (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Stacy Abruzzo (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Jim Schumacher (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Jodi Baugh (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Martin Messner (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Pat Sanchez (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Appleman (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $88K, to Laurie Magovern (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn
How much does Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn give each year?
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
How large is Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn?
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn reported $700K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $628K.
What is Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn?
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Albuquerque, NM. It holds $700K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn operate?
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn has awarded grants in New Mexico.
What is Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn's EIN?
Anderson Abruzzo Intl Ballon Museum Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0323409. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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