Red Rock Foundation Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Albuquerque, NM EIN: 74-2831887

Red Rock Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Albuquerque, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $735K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $65K. Net investment income was $69K.

Red Rock Foundation Trust at a glance

In short: Red Rock Foundation Trust gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $65K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,000
+56.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-80.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$65,000
+683.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$65,000
Total assets
$735,094
-0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Mexico (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Red Rock Foundation Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The University of New Mexico Foundation: $65KThe University of New MexicoFoundation$65K

The largest 2025 recipient was The University of New Mexico Foundation ($65K).

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 22 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

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

Cities

AlbuquerqueBoulder CityBakerDenverEsponalGallupLweisvillePrescottThoreauHenderson

How Red Rock Foundation Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2024) to $65K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of New Mexico Foundation Albuquerque, NMHealth science library & informatics center student success fund$65,000
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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
2025$735,094$68,646$70,493$65,0001$70,468$68,621$65,422
2024$736,941$35,499$49,522$41,5005$49,497$50,748$61,096
2023$750,964$116,155$55,239$46,5003$55,214$116,130$53,785
2022$700,189$114,836$68,213$61,0007$68,193$114,816$58,616
2021$643,425$762$57,105$50,5006—$48,551$60,982
2020$699,768$60,349$56,692$50,0005—$60,205$53,765

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Red Rock Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $65K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Red Rock Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher Guest

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Regina Guest

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen L. Guest

    Foundation Manager

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Red Rock Foundation Trust

How much does Red Rock Foundation Trust give each year?

Red Rock Foundation Trust gave $65K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 5 grants.

How large is Red Rock Foundation Trust?

Red Rock Foundation Trust reported $735K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $65K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Red Rock Foundation Trust?

Red Rock Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Albuquerque, NM. It holds $735K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Red Rock Foundation Trust operate?

Red Rock Foundation Trust has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Texas.

What is Red Rock Foundation Trust's EIN?

Red Rock Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2831887. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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