Enchanted Life Foundation

LAS CRUCES, NM EIN: 26-1092395

Enchanted Life Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAS CRUCES, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $78K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

-0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

-9.6% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-9.6% YoY

About Enchanted Life Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Enchanted Life Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAS CRUCES, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $78K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAnthonyBrentwoodChicagoDemingEl PasoErieGreensburgLas CrucesRuidosoSilver City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$64K$129K$193K$257K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,771,688$1,781,958$1,655,021
Revenue$94,549$233,894$117,638
Expenses$104,810$106,982$109,891
Qualifying Distributions$83,911$90,021$94,642
Net Investment Income$78,294$217,003$99,804
Distributable Amount$90,354$83,266$80,278

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$26K$39K$52K6 grants20218 grants20226 grants20237 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Seton Hill University$12KCasa de Pergrinos Inc$10KEl Paso Community Founda…$10KBenedictine Sisters of E…$3KCommunity Foundation of …$3KBorder Servant Corps$2KSt Matthias School$2K

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Enchanted Life Foundation

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

ME NelsonVP/Exec Dir$36K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Philip V Spina JrPresident10
David W SpinaVP/Treasurer10
Elizabeth A GrinnellVP/Secretary15
ME NelsonVP/Exec Dir35$35,681
Jeffrey T NelsonDirector5
Marc D SpinaDirector10
Jeremy M SpinaDirector5

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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