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New Mexico Childrens Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Santa Fe, NM EIN: 85-0400503 Website

Grants and expenses for programs serving the physical, mental, educational and social needs of children and their families.

New Mexico Childrens Foundation at a glance

In short: New Mexico Childrens Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,000
-73.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,000
+32.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,000
Total assets
$2,749,992
+6.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Mexico (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to New Mexico Childrens Foundation

Next open deadline
January 31, 2027 (New Mexico Children's Foundation Annual Grant Program)

Who New Mexico Childrens Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Breakthrough Santa Fe: $9KBreakthrough Santa Fe$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Breakthrough Santa Fe ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Santa FeAlbuquerqueRuidosoSanta Ana PueblCanonesRanchos de TaosRio RanchoRoswellSunland ParkTaos

How New Mexico Childrens Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 84% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K4 grants2019 1 grant2021 4 grants2022 16 grants2023 5 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $166K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Breakthrough Santa Fe Santa Fe, NMSupport of Childrens Programs$9,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,749,992$534,511$267,691$9,0001$393,931
2024$2,588,929$286,038$227,763$34,0005$99,134
2023$2,395,096$283,672$333,516$166,00016$63,576
2022$2,391,573$247,987$261,858$56,0004$56,180
2021$2,678,591$311,414$243,786$18,5001$102,518
2019$2,093,923$255,397$365,825$120,0004$69,918

About New Mexico Childrens Foundation

Based on IRS filings

New Mexico Childrens Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $394K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Mexico Childrens Foundation is led by Eileen Berry, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 2 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eileen Berry

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    $38K (2021) → $55K (2025)

  • Jonika Horton

    Executive Director

    Trustee → Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    35 hrs/week

    $32K (2025)

  • Gary King

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessie Groothuis

    Trustee

    Secretary → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Ingram

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanette Harmon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeana King-Beach

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne Kagan

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Sandoval

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Wells

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Jerry Kamppi (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Kathy Schulz (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Valerie Ingram (2019–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Bill Saubert (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ellen Chandler (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Julie Crabill (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Carol Thompson (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Bethany Wells (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Minda McGonagle (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Bridget Condon (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: David Dodge (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jane Reid (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sara Armstrong (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Evangeline Tinajero (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Glena Hogan (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Aaron Enloe (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Barbara LaGree (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Carol Robertson-Lopez (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: Cathy Mogharreban (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Chuck Pacheco (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Donna Pedace (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Kimi Green (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Nora Miller (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Vangie Tinajero (2019) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Eileen Berry — Executive Dir.: $55KEileen BerryExecutive Dir.$55KJonika Horton — Executive Dir.: $32KJonika HortonExecutive Dir.$32K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $55K, to Eileen Berry (Executive Dir.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about New Mexico Childrens Foundation

How much does New Mexico Childrens Foundation give each year?

New Mexico Childrens Foundation gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $34K across 5 grants.

How large is New Mexico Childrens Foundation?

New Mexico Childrens Foundation reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $535K.

What is New Mexico Childrens Foundation?

New Mexico Childrens Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Santa Fe, NM. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does New Mexico Childrens Foundation operate?

New Mexico Childrens Foundation has awarded grants in New Mexico.

What is New Mexico Childrens Foundation's EIN?

New Mexico Childrens Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0400503. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 19, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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