La Luz Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Santa Fe, NM EIN: 47-1457735

La Luz Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $248K.

Key facts about La Luz Foundation

EIN
47-1457735
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$247,902
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$35,415
Median grant
$18,899
Primary geography
New Mexico (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who La Luz Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for La Luz Foundation's 7 itemized 2024 grants were New Mexico (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Fe, NM (4 grants). 57% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How La Luz Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 4407% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$248K

+79.0% YoY

Grant Count

7

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

+27.9% YoY

About La Luz Foundation

Based on IRS filings

La Luz Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $248K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Santa FeVelardeAlbuquerqueEspanolaSan AntonioWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$62K$124K$186K$248K5 grants20204 grants20216 grants20225 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Northern New Mexico Soccer Association: $176KNorthern New Mexico SoccerAssociation$176KMoving Arts Espanola: $27KMoving Arts Espanola$27KUnited by Friendship: $20KUnited by Friendship$20KLife Circle Adult Day Center: $19KLife Circle Adult Day Center$19KThe Santa Fe Opera: $4KThe Santa Fe Opera$4KAdaptive Sports Program New Mexico: $2KAdaptive Sports Program NewMexico$2KNew Mexico Mission of Mercy: $1KNew Mexico Mission of Mercy$1K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Northern New Mexico Soccer Association ($176,000), Moving Arts Espanola ($27,003), United by Friendship ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SOCCER ASSOCIATION Santa Fe, NMSOCCER FIELD COMPLEX FUNDING$176,000
MOVING ARTS ESPANOLA Velarde, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$27,003
UNITED BY FRIENDSHIP Espanola, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
LIFE CIRCLE ADULT DAY CENTER Santa Fe, NMPROGRAM SUPPORT$18,899
THE SANTA FE OPERA Santa Fe, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$3,500
ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAM NEW MEXICO Santa Fe, NMSOCCER COMPLEX$1,500
NEW MEXICO MISSION OF MERCY Albuquerque, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Madeline FeijooPresident, Secretary5—
Magdalena PanozzoTreasurer5—
Kelsy YatesVice President0.5—
Porter YatesVice President0.5—
Courtney YatesVice President0.5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Luz Foundation?

La Luz Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Santa Fe, NM. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does La Luz Foundation operate?

La Luz Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, New Mexico, Texas.

What size grants does La Luz Foundation award?

In 2024, La Luz Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $248K — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is La Luz Foundation's EIN?

La Luz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1457735. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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