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Albuquerque Community Foundation

Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque Community Foundation supports general operating needs across arts and culture, education, environmental preservation, economic development, human services, health, and animal welfare, serving the four-county Greater Albuquerque area. Typical awards are around $16,000 (the 2024 median); its rolling Need to Know Grant suggests requests of $5,000–$10,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through the Need to Know Grant.

The Morehead-Cain Foundation

Chapel Hill, NC

The Morehead-Cain Foundation funds the Morehead-Cain Scholars Program and undergraduate scholarships, with reported 2024 grants going to recipients in North Carolina. Its 409 grants ranged from $300 to $3,489,800, with a median of $28,200. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

PNM TNMP Foundation

Albuquerque, NM

The PNM | TNMP Foundation funds nonprofits working in education, environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, and community resilience, primarily in New Mexico and Texas; its 2026 PNM Power Grant is for eligible New Mexico nonprofits. In 2024, grants ranged from $500 to $75,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through the PNM Power Grant application.

Con Alma Health Foundation Inc

Santa Fe, NM

Con Alma Health Foundation funds community-rooted efforts to improve health equity and healthcare access, including culturally appropriate services, health promotion, research, policy, and workforce development, primarily across New Mexico. Recent grants ranged from $1,000 to $46,250, with a median of $20,000; its main programs offer awards of up to $30,000 statewide and up to $20,000 in specified northern counties. It accepts grant applications through its website and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation funds community-led work focused on children’s health and education, good food, family economic security, racial equity and equitable opportunity. It gives across the United States, with long-term commitments in Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico and New Orleans, and also funds in parts of Mexico and Haiti; its 2024 median grant was $100,000. It accepts proposals at any time through its website and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Boc Capital Corp

Brooklyn, NY

To address poverty in economically distressed areas by promoting employment,business development, and other economic and social opportunity as a provider of financing and small business assistance. Wealth, economically empower individuals, and create jobs in low-income communities.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds work to improve health and health equity in the United States, including health policy, community health, prevention, and social justice. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to recipients across multiple states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Dakota Foundation Dtd

Colorado Springs, CO

Dakota Foundation supports self-sufficiency and economic opportunity, especially through sustainable, measurable programs, and prefers low-interest program-related investments; its 2024 grants ranged from $1,169 to $100,000, with a median of $25,000. It primarily funds work in Colorado, New Mexico, and North Dakota, and accepts formal grant or investment submissions throughout the year; the profile does not explicitly state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

New Mexico Humanities Council

Albuquerque, NM

The New Mexico Humanities Council (NMHC) supports and conducts innovative and imaginative programs throughout the state that lead to a greater understanding of, and motivate interest in, the richness of our human experience and heritage. We inspire in both residents and visitors an appreciation for the rich diversity of land, people, and ideas, providing the foundation on which to build a better future for us all. We seek out and fund quality humanities programs for presentation to public audiences throughout the state. Through our grants program, we support worthy projects and organizations which deal with topics ranging from local history and culture to international affairs. These programs enrich the cultural lives of the state's citizens. NMHC conducts speakers bureau and grant programs. Other programs include national history day in New Mexico. Finally, NMHC engages in stand-alone initiatives that bring current humanities topics to the public. Bringing the humanities to the public

The Wilderness Society

Washington, DC

The Wilderness Society funds conservation projects, education and outreach, and scientific research that protect public lands and waters, support stewardship, climate solutions, and equitable outdoor access. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $150,000, with a median of $15,000, for work across the United States. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

New Society Fund

Tesuque, NM

Dreamspring

Albuquerque, NM

DreamSpring primarily provides loans, training, and business support to underserved entrepreneurs and small businesses; it does not provide small-business grants directly, and recent filings report no grants. Its typical grant size is not stated; it serves businesses in 27 states, and whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests is not stated.