National Immigrant Farming Initiative

Public charity · Grantmaker El Paso, TX EIN: 27-1904102

Strengthen disadvantaged farmers for sustainable living

National Immigrant Farming Initiative at a glance

In short: National Immigrant Farming Initiative reported $194K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$193,618 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$809,577
+22.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$521,524
-14.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$367,511
+61.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who National Immigrant Farming Initiative funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Anthony

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2021) to $194K (2025). In 2025 it reported $194K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
La Semilla Food Center Anthony, NMSub-Award$13,333
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$809,577$521,524$367,511$193,618Total only
2024$660,861$607,563$227,331——
2023$275,808$362,249$216,698——
2022$130,299$239,594$194,504——
2021$84,954$287,000$252,557$13,3331
2020$50,516$195,000$268,657$13,3341

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About National Immigrant Farming Initiative

Based on IRS filings

National Immigrant Farming Initiative is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in El Paso, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $810K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $194K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Immigrant Farming Initiative is led by Amelia Soto Sanchez, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amelia Soto Sanchez

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2025)

  • Don Bustos

    President Board of Directors

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos Rincon

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Filiberto Villagomez

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Rigogerto Delgado (2020–2024) — Executive Exe Director
  • Former: Tirso Moreno (2020–2023) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Amelia Soto Sanchez — Executive Director: $89KAmelia Soto SanchezExecutive Director$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $89K, to Amelia Soto Sanchez (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about National Immigrant Farming Initiative

How much does National Immigrant Farming Initiative give each year?

National Immigrant Farming Initiative reported $194K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is National Immigrant Farming Initiative?

National Immigrant Farming Initiative reported $810K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $522K.

What is National Immigrant Farming Initiative?

National Immigrant Farming Initiative is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in El Paso, TX. It holds $810K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does National Immigrant Farming Initiative operate?

National Immigrant Farming Initiative has awarded grants in New Mexico.

What is National Immigrant Farming Initiative's EIN?

National Immigrant Farming Initiative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1904102. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 17, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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