Nehemiah Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Albuquerque, NM EIN: 74-2833210

Nehemiah Foundation was a private foundation based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its 2022 filing is marked as its final return: the foundation reported transferring all rights, title, and interest in its net assets, without material restriction or condition, to charities that had existed for at least 60 months, and then being dissolved by unanimous consent of its board.

Nehemiah Foundation at a glance

In short: Nehemiah Foundation gave $93K across 23 grants in 2022 (avg $4K), mostly in New Mexico. 13% of 2022 grantees were new. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$93,000
+12.1% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
23
-11.5% vs 2021
Average grant
$4,043
+26.7% vs 2021
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$619,622
+0.0% vs 2021
New grantees (estimate)
13% first-time grantees (3 of 23, 2022; small sample)
Primary geography
New Mexico (65% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Nehemiah Foundation

How to Apply

The foundation did not accept unsolicited requests and contributed only to preselected charitable organizations. Its final filing states that it transferred its net assets and was dissolved.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 16560, Albuquerque, NM 87191
Phone: (505) 332-3777

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Nehemiah Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

Navigators: $13KNavigators$13KSalvation Army: $8KSalvation Army$8KThe Rock at Noonday: $6KThe Rock at Noonday$6KFaith Comes by Hearing: $5KFaith Comes by Hearing$5KFamily Research Council: $5KFamily Research Council$5KJoy Junction: $5KJoy Junction$5KYounglife: $5KYounglife$5KAmerican Family Association: $4KAmerican Family Association$4KCarenet Pregnancy Center: $4KCarenet Pregnancy Center$4KRoadrunner Food Bank: $4KRoadrunner Food Bank$4K

The largest 2022 recipient was Navigators ($13K). Together the top 10 received $59K.

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

72<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 72 grants of 72 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2022, 65% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Mexico, 14% to Colorado, 5% to the District of Columbia, 4% to Mississippi, and 3% to Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

AlbuquerqueColorado SpringsAlbuqurqueNmRestonWashingtonChicagoConiferGarden ValleyHamptonMountainairBooneMidlandTupelo

Is Nehemiah Foundation open to new grantees?

13%

first-time grantees, 2022

In 2022, 3 of 23 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 87% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K23 grants2020 26 grants2021 23 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $79K (2020) to $93K (2022). In 2022 it made 23 grants totaling $93K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Navigators Colorado Springs, COUnrestricted$13,000
Salvation Army Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$8,000
The Rock at Noonday Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$6,000
Faith Comes by Hearing Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$5,000
Family Research Council Washington, DCUnrestricted$5,000
Joy Junction Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$5,000
Younglife Albuqurque, NMUnrestricted$5,000
American Family Association Tupelo, MSUnrestricted$4,000
Carenet Pregnancy Center Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$4,000
Roadrunner Food Bank Albuquerque, NMUnrestricted$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2022$619,622$36,020$105,556$93,00023$93,000$23,464$79,125
2021$619,622$32,777$93,662$82,99726—$22,112$73,869
2020$619,621$37,935$90,320$79,00023—$26,615$68,509

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nehemiah Foundation reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants went to organizations with varied stated purposes. For example, Roadrunner Food Bank said its mission is to feed hungry people and work toward ending hunger in New Mexico. Faith Comes By Hearing International Foundation said it provides support exclusively for the benefit of Hosanna, a related tax-exempt organization. Other 2022 recipients included organizations whose stated missions concerned religious programming, traditional family values, youth outreach, humanitarian aid, and public-policy research.

Grantmaking

In 2022, the foundation made 23 grants totaling $93,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $13,000, with a median grant of $3,000. Notable awards included $13,000 to Navigators; $8,000 to the Salvation Army in Albuquerque; $6,000 to The Rock at Noonday; and $5,000 each to Faith Comes By Hearing, Family Research Council, Joy Junction, and YoungLife.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2022 filing listed V June Broce as president; Barbara Mulvey as treasurer and director; Kim Franco as secretary; and Janis R Baker and Marilou B Harmon as directors.

Nehemiah Foundation is led by V. June Broce, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • V. June Broce

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Mulvey

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Janis R. Baker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Marilou B. Harmon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Franco

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Nehemiah Foundation

How much does Nehemiah Foundation give each year?

Nehemiah Foundation gave $93K across 23 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $83K across 26 grants.

What is Nehemiah Foundation's typical grant size?

Nehemiah Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,043, across 23 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Nehemiah Foundation that year got $4K on average.

Where does Nehemiah Foundation give grants?

Nehemiah Foundation gives mostly in New Mexico: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (14%) and District of Columbia (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Albuquerque, NM (14 grants).

Does Nehemiah Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Nehemiah Foundation's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Nehemiah Foundation's largest grantees?

Nehemiah Foundation's largest 2022 grantees include Navigators ($13,000), Salvation Army ($8,000) and The Rock at Noonday ($6,000), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

How large is Nehemiah Foundation?

Nehemiah Foundation reported $620K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $93K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Nehemiah Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2022 grants went to organizations with varied stated purposes. For example, Roadrunner Food Bank said its mission is to feed hungry people and work toward ending hunger in New Mexico. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Nehemiah Foundation?

The foundation did not accept unsolicited requests and contributed only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Nehemiah Foundation's EIN?

Nehemiah Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2833210. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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