NMSHOF
To recognize and to honor athletes, coaches, teams or any other individuals who have made significant contributions to the state of New Mexico. They are honored by either being inducted into the hall of fame or by being recognized at the annual banquet.
NMSHOF at a glance
In short: NMSHOF reported $15K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $15,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +80.2% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $40,283
- +56.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $112,997
- -37.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $17
- +112.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $98,410
- -41.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who NMSHOF funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $18K (2021). In 2025 it reported $15K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALS Association NM Chapter Albuquerque, NM | — | $8,325 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,283 | $112,997 | $98,410 | $15,000 | Total only | $17 |
| 2024 | $25,696 | $179,729 | $166,883 | $8,325 | 1 | $8 |
| 2023 | $12,850 | $65,225 | $65,132 | $10,000 | 1 | $6 |
| 2022 | $12,757 | $58,450 | $51,875 | $8,303 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | — | $61,319 | $61,319 | $18,000 | Total only | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About NMSHOF
Based on IRS filings
NMSHOF is a public charity focused on Education, based in Albuquerque, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $15K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $17.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
NMSHOF is led by Aprilyn Chavez-Geissler, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Aprilyn Chavez-Geissler
President
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Manzanares
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Muller
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gale Lovato
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Abreu
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Baca
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paula Schwartz
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Russell Goff
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Howes
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Elder III
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Nunez
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Perea
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Houser
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Abreu
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ralph Armstrong
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Brown
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Carver
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Manning
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Linton
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Shelley Barker (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Mark Smith (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Theodore Barela (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Amy Warner Fankam (2022) — Director
- Former: Anthony Will (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Frank Castillo (2022) — Director
- Former: Gary Lee Allen (2022) — Director
- Former: Henry Tafoya (2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Honeycutt (2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Johnson (2022) — Director
- Former: Ronald Maestas (2022) — Director
- Former: Derek Gutierrez (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Skye Holly (2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 NMSHOF
How much does NMSHOF give each year?
NMSHOF reported $15K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is NMSHOF?
NMSHOF reported $40K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $113K.
What is NMSHOF?
NMSHOF is a public charity focused on Education, based in Albuquerque, NM. It holds $40K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does NMSHOF operate?
NMSHOF has awarded grants in New Mexico.
What is NMSHOF's EIN?
NMSHOF's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4734956. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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