El Deseo Foundation

SANTA FE, NM EIN: 75-3017775

El Deseo Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA FE, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $831K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $91K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$831K

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$36K

-5.3% YoY

Grant Count

7

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-18.8% YoY

About El Deseo Foundation

Based on IRS filings

El Deseo Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA FE, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $831K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $91K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BreckenridgeColorado SpringsIthicaLovelandNew YorkPhoenixSanta FeSouthbendWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$26K$52K$79K$105K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$831,155$776,172$802,183
Revenue$94,751$15,216$26,964
Expenses$39,768$41,227$46,130
Qualifying Distributions$36,000$38,000$44,000
Net Investment Income$90,983$28,009$34,202
Distributable Amount$38,315$39,832$40,959

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$33K$50K$66K11 grants20208 grants202110 grants20228 grants20236 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

NATURE CONSERVANCY OF NE…$20KBRECKENRIDGE ARTS DISTRICT$5KTHE FOOD DEPOT$5KSOUTH BEND TABLE TENNIS$2KKITCHEN ANGELS$2KSANTA FE BOTANICAL GARDEN$1KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN$1K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JON REDMANPRESIDENT/TREAS
COLLEEN REDMANV.P./SECRETARY
MARGARET EVANSDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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