Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc logo

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Carlsbad, NM EIN: 85-0206472 Website

The Carlsbad Community Foundation exists to improve the quality of life for the people of Carlsbad and South Eddy County, New Mexico.

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc gave $126K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,750
+38.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,972
-7.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$25,970,816
+10.8% 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.

How to apply to Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc

Next open deadline
October 31, 2026 (Chevron Catalyst Grant Program)

Who Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Lakeview Christian Home: $22KLakeview Christian Home$22KCrimestoppers of Eddy County: $20KCrimestoppers of Eddy County$20KThe Boys & Girls Club of Csbd: $18KThe Boys & Girls Club of Csbd$18KDesert Willow: $15KDesert Willow$15KNoahs Ark: $15KNoahs Ark$15KGrace Episcopal Church: $15KGrace Episcopal Church$15KFaith Hope and Love Foundat: $10KFaith Hope and Love Foundat$10KCarlsbad Lifehouse: $5KCarlsbad Lifehouse$5KSE NM College Nursing Program: $5KSE NM College Nursing Program$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lakeview Christian Home ($22K). Together the top 9 received $126K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Carlsbad

How Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2021 7 grants2022 8 grants2023 6 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $64K (2022) to $126K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $126K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lakeview Christian Home Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$22,200
Crimestoppers of Eddy County Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$20,000
The Boys & Girls Club of Csbd Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$18,100
Desert Willow Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$15,000
Noahs Ark Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$15,000
Grace Episcopal Church Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$14,950
Faith Hope and Love Foundat Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$10,000
Carlsbad Lifehouse Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$5,400
SE NM College Nursing Program Carlsbad, NMGeneral Operations$5,100
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$25,970,816$2,905,477$930,083$125,7509$2,420,208
2024$23,447,943$1,690,078$852,508$90,6006$978,319
2023$21,040,362$2,041,358$939,216$119,9008$1,170,086
2022$19,338,987$2,858,352$741,251$64,2477$2,218,307
2021$22,001,006$1,511,653$718,236$70,3505$1,024,101

About Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Carlsbad, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $126K. Net investment income was $2.4M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc is led by Mike Antiporda, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mike Antiporda

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    45 hrs/week

    $122K (2021) → $153K (2025)

  • Gemma Ferguson

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Jones

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ekta Bhakta

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Onsurez

    Director

    Secretary → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicki Moutray

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • JJ Chavez

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Parraz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Forrest

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Hester

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Austin

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Kingston

    Secretary

    Director → President, 2023

    President → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Renfrow

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Therese Rodriguez

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Christy Dickerson (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Beard (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Eddie Rodriguez (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jedd Raney (2021–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Mike Antiporda — Executive Dir.: $153KMike AntipordaExecutive Dir.$153K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $153K, to Mike Antiporda (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc

How much does Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc give each year?

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc gave $126K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $91K across 6 grants.

What is Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,972, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc give grants?

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Mexico: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Carlsbad, NM (9 grants).

Does Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Lakeview Christian Home ($22,200), Crimestoppers of Eddy County ($20,000) and The Boys & Girls Club of Csbd ($18,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc?

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc reported $26.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

What is Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's EIN?

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0206472. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 18, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 24, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

God's Light in the Darkness

Carlbad, NM

The foundation supports people in need through charitable relief and housing assistance for working low-income residents, first responders, police officers, and public school teachers in Carlsbad, New Mexico, as well as animal welfare and related community, education, and faith-based work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $1.24 million, with a median of $25,000; most funding went to New Mexico, with some grants in Texas, Colorado, and California. It accepts requests: applicants may request an application form from Nansi Ikard, and no deadline is stated.

Assets

$67.8M

Grants

43

Total Given

$4.5M

Wayne & Jo Ann Moore Charitable

Midland, TX

The foundation supports charitable organizations in arts, health, education, food assistance, substance-use treatment, older-adult care, and youth services, with most funding going to Texas. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $220,000, with a median of $20,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$61.5M

Grants

129

Total Given

$3.4M

TLC Foundation from the Heart

Artesia, NM

TLC Foundation From the Heart funds health care, education, community services, youth programs, and other charitable work, primarily in Texas and New Mexico. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $1.6 million, with a median of $50,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Assets

$9.3M

Grants

22

Total Given

$4.9M

United Way of Eddy County

Carlsbad, NM

The United Way of Eddy Countys mission is to identify health and human service needs and responsibly apply resources to meet those needs. The organization strives to improve lives by serving as a resource and information portal, by distributing food and other vital resources, and by awarding grants to other nonprofits.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.2M

Grants

9

Total Given

$86K

Hamill Foundation

Houston, TX

The Hamill Foundation supports social services, education, health and medical research, animal welfare, children’s programs, and the arts, primarily in Texas. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $150,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$212.4M

Grants

81

Total Given

$14.9M

Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation

Birmingham, AL

The Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation funds nonprofit work in education, neighborhood revitalization, the environment, arts and culture, and strategic community assets in Birmingham, Alabama, the Black Belt, and statewide. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000; program grants are generally up to $30,000. Applications go through its grant portal; it does not accept unsolicited supporting documents unless requested.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$105.5M

Grants

119

Total Given

$3.3M

More similar funders

More Funders in New Mexico

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Carlsbad Community Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?