New Mexico Community Trust

ALBUQUERQUE, NM EIN: 85-4395064

New Mexico Community Trust (NMCT) is a tax-exempt public charity based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, established to serve areas not serviced by existing community foundations across the state. The organization operates as both a fiscal agent and provider of back-office support for multiple community foundations throughout New Mexico, while also managing specific grant programs in partnership with government agencies and corporate funders.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.6M

-5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.9M

-37.3% YoY

Grant Count

44

-21.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$112K

-20.1% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

NMCT provides financial, investment, donor, and grant management services for communities across New Mexico. The organization's grant-making focuses on:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

Grant Range

** $2,056 to $2,035,000

Invitation Only

** Application methods vary by program, with most opportunities being invitation-only or available through specific partnerships.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlbuquerqueCarsonCorralesDemingEspanolaFarmingtonHobbsLas CrucesLos AlamosParkerPhoenixRio RanchoSanta FeSilver CitySocorroTaosTempeVelarde

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $10,626,169 (2024)

Annual Giving: $8,901,142 (2023)

Revenue: $16 million (2023)

Expenses: $9.68 million (2023)

Total Liabilities: $257,000 (2023)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$9M$13M$18M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,626,169$11,221,185$7,328,007
Revenue$5,200,017$16,029,996$10,280,145
Expenses$5,765,788$9,683,707$9,445,424
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$244,912$102,587$151,199
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$7M$9M0 grants202141 grants202256 grants202344 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNM PATHWAYS - THE REGEN…$863KNEW MEXICO LEGAL AID$778KNAEVA$295KSILVER CONSOLIDATED SCHO…$250KDREAMTREE PROJECT - TAOS…$235KNEW MEXICO IMMIGRANT LAW…$218KCULTIVATING CODERS$150KST ELIZABETH SHELTER COR…$149KNEW MEXICO BLACK LEADERS…$139KNEW MEXICO WORKFORCE SOL…$130K

Grant Size Distribution

135 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K31$50–100K44$100–250K9$250–500K7$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Marisa Magallanez serves as President & CEO, noted as the first woman to hold this position.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIAN COLONBOARD CHAIR2
WALTER STERNVICE CHAIR2
KENNETH LEACHTREASURER/SECRETARY2
CARL ALONGITRUSTEE2
BEVERLY BENDICKSENTRUSTEE2
WILLIAM LANGTRUSTEE2
MARCUS MIMSTRUSTEE2
R RANDALL ROYSTERPRESIDENT & CEO8
NICHOLAS WILLIAMSCFO8
MARISA MAGALLANEZCOO8

Contact Information

Website: www.nmctrust.org

Phone: 505-883-6240

Email: nick@nmctrust.org

Physical Address: 624 Tijeras Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102

Mailing Address: PO Box 25266, Albuquerque, NM 87125-0266

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

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