City of Champions, Inc., a New Mexico nonprofit corporation, is organized exclusively to engage in charitable, educational, and scientific purposes in a manner consistent with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or any corresponding section of any future federal tax code, and with the Articles of Incorporation, as the Board of Directors, in their discretion, shall determine will best promote the mental, moral, intellectual, physical, and economic well-being of the inhabitants of the United States and, in particular, the inhabitants of Eddy County, New Mexico.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$268K
-35.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$400K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$400K
About City of Champions Inc
Based on IRS filings
City of Champions Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in ARTESIA, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $268K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $400K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $267,945 | $416,790 | $79,669 |
| Revenue | $251,000 | $365,106 | $111,376 |
| Expenses | $399,845 | $27,777 | $36,194 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include City of Artesia ($399,688).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Artesia Artesia, NM | As part of City of Champions, Inc.'s mission to support community development, the organization is assisting with renovations at Jaycee Park Athletic Field's football and soccer complex, owned and maintained by the City of Artesia, New Mexico. City of Champions is funding the construction of a public bathroom facility to improve overall usability of the facility for athletes, spectators and community members. | $399,688 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristy Hamilton | President/Director | — | — |
| Lewis Derrick | Treasurer/Director | — | — |
| Victor Rodriguez | Vice President/Director | — | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is City of Champions Inc?
City of Champions Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in ARTESIA, NM. It holds $268K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is City of Champions Inc?
As of 2024, City of Champions Inc holds $268K in total assets with $251K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $400K in 2024.
Where does City of Champions Inc operate?
City of Champions Inc has awarded grants in New Mexico.
What size grants does City of Champions Inc award?
In 2024, City of Champions Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $400K — an average of about $400K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is City of Champions Inc's EIN?
City of Champions Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1010297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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