Los Ninos Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Lunas NM, NM EIN: 85-0404695

Los Ninos Inc is a private foundation, based in Los Lunas NM, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $560K in total assets.

Los Ninos Inc at a glance

Total assets
$560,437
-5.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$30,838
-10.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Los Ninos Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Los Lunas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100$200$300$4000 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $343.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2025$560,437$30,838———
2024$591,275$34,287———
2023$619,613$30,848———
2022$650,451$30,838———
2021$681,289$30,838———
2020$712,127$31,181$3431—
2019$742,965$30,838——$2

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Los Ninos Inc is led by Mike Mechenbier, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mike Mechenbier

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harvey Crowley

    Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Mechenbier

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kathleen Mechenbier (2019–2023) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Los Ninos Inc

How large is Los Ninos Inc?

Los Ninos Inc reported $560K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Los Ninos Inc operate?

Los Ninos Inc has awarded grants in New Mexico.

What is Los Ninos Inc's EIN?

Los Ninos Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0404695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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