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New Mexico Community Capital

Public charity · Grantmaker Albuquerque, NM EIN: 20-1798654 Website

New Mexico Community Capital's mission is to give rise to a more equitable future by providing culturally appropriate tools for success to emerging native American owned businesses, native families, and tribal enterprises. We provide classes and programs that are taught using supportive mentorship, peer learning, and culturally relevant curriculum. We support tribal agencies and organizations with specialized technical assistance and business services.

New Mexico Community Capital at a glance

In short: New Mexico Community Capital gave $1.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.9M), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,868,789
+879.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,868,789
+879.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,868,789
Total assets
$6,711,567
-31.5% 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 Community Capital

Who New Mexico Community Capital funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Native Women Lead: $1.9MNative Women Lead$1.9M

The largest 2025 recipient was Native Women Lead ($1.9M).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 9 (44%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

AlbuquerqueLagunaTuba CityWinslow

How New Mexico Community Capital gives

  • Giving grew 97% 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $191K (2024) to $1.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Native Women Lead Albuquerque, NMEquity Can't Wait Challenge$1,868,789
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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$6,711,567$2,963,232$4,592,896$1,868,7891$-169,493
2024$9,797,355$5,016,933$2,945,328$190,7411$415,161
2023$11,653,210$4,164,763$3,729,640$491,9502$228,785
2022$13,279,513$5,157,855$3,530,875$947,1332$60,381
2021$12,754,152$2,840,640$2,174,752$848,7093$4,380
2020$1,008,720$1,453,075$1,462,263——$5,536
2019$569,080$1,039,615$1,625,901——$11,355

About New Mexico Community Capital

Based on IRS filings

New Mexico Community Capital is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Albuquerque, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.9M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Mexico Community Capital is led by Elizabeth Gamboa, Executive & Fund Managing Director on every filing since 2023; 4 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Gamboa

    Executive & Fund Managing Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2023) → $151K (2025)

  • Cj Moya

    Director of Finance

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2024) → $115K (2025)

  • Henry Jake Foreman

    Program Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2024) → $104K (2025)

  • Garry McBerryhill

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juaquin Moya

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grace Perez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha King

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Graham

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Wang

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thad Porch

    CFO

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $32K (2019) → $32K (2025)

  • Dave Castillo

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Loni Bernally-Holyan (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kip Ritchie (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Richard Schneider (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Sean McCabe (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Gayle Watson (2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Joannie Suina (2023) — Director
  • Former: Annette Hamilton (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chris James (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Castillo (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: J. Michael Schafer (2019–2022) — Fund Managing Director to
  • Former: Liz Gamboa (2019–2022) — Executive & Fund Managing Director
  • Former: M. Gayle Watson (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Stuart Rose (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Joannie Romero (2022) — Director

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

Elizabeth Gamboa — Executive/Fund Managing Director: $151KElizabeth GamboaExecutive/Fund Managing Director$151KCJ Moya — Director of Finance: $115KCJ MoyaDirector of Finance$115KHenry Jake Foreman — Program Director: $104KHenry Jake ForemanProgram Director$104KThad Porch — CFO: $32KThad PorchCFO$32K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $151K, to Elizabeth Gamboa (Executive/Fund Managing Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about New Mexico Community Capital

How much does New Mexico Community Capital give each year?

New Mexico Community Capital gave $1.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $191K across 1 grant.

How large is New Mexico Community Capital?

New Mexico Community Capital reported $6.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.

What is New Mexico Community Capital?

New Mexico Community Capital is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Albuquerque, NM. It holds $6.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does New Mexico Community Capital operate?

New Mexico Community Capital has awarded grants in Arizona, New Mexico.

What is New Mexico Community Capital's EIN?

New Mexico Community Capital's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1798654. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 1, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 13, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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