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Santa Fe Community College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Santa Fe, NM EIN: 20-1594570 Website

The mission of Santa Fe Community College Foundation (SFCCF) is to act primarily as a fundraising and advocacy organization to advance the mission of santa fe community college and to supplement resources available to the college and to students.

Santa Fe Community College Foundation at a glance

In short: Santa Fe Community College Foundation gave $2.0M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1.0M), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,028,540
+22.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,014,270
+22.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,014,270
Total assets
$20,988,534
+3.9% 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 Santa Fe Community College Foundation

Who Santa Fe Community College Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Santa Fe Community College: $1.7MSanta Fe Community College$1.7M

The largest 2025 recipient was Santa Fe Community College ($1.7M).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($309,506), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K6$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 6 grants of 12 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa FeAtlanta

How Santa Fe Community College Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 47% 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$1M$2M$3M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $839K (2020) to $2.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Santa Fe Community College Santa Fe, NMProgram Support$1,719,034
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$309,506
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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$20,988,534$3,050,823$3,625,078$2,028,5402$588,790
2024$20,205,906$3,019,777$2,072,219$1,658,5532$515,002
2023$16,284,729$5,746,339$1,772,483$1,286,4322$333,113
2022$11,771,853$2,586,175$1,800,053$1,383,1294$308,788
2021$12,276,822$1,378,341$1,261,999$916,1422$179,490
2020$9,961,722$1,695,240$1,334,579$839,0232$215,739

About Santa Fe Community College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Santa Fe Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $589K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Santa Fe Community College Foundation is led by Sheila Plunkett, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sheila Plunkett

    President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Marquez

    Executive Director

    Interim Executive Director → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    22 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmen Gonzalez

    Board Member

    Former President → Past President, 2022

    Past President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danika Padilla

    Vice President

    Board Member → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha Romero

    Board Member

    Former Vice President → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca K. Rowley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Garber

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debby Everett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Keefer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcos Maez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Steward

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Pugh

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Armijo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorenzo Dominguez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valentine Alonzo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Grimley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Szabat

    Past President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Telles

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry Dean Rovelo

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Adam Stramel (2020–2024) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Edwin Barker (2020–2024) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Elise Arena (2020–2024) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Jeffrey Szabat (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Natalie Fitz-Gerald (2020–2024) — Former Board Member
  • Former: David Dooley (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: George Gamble (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Pier Quintana (2020–2023) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Thomasinia Ortiz-Gallegos (2020–2023) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Deborah Boldt (2020–2022) — Former Executive Director
  • Former: Michael C. Davis (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Frederick Nugent (2020–2021) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Hue-Chan Karels (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ian Martinez (2020–2021) — Former Board Member
  • Former: Regis Pecos (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Sandy Zane (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Bernadette Jacobs (2020) — Former Board Member

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 Santa Fe Community College Foundation

How much does Santa Fe Community College Foundation give each year?

Santa Fe Community College Foundation gave $2.0M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.7M across 2 grants.

How large is Santa Fe Community College Foundation?

Santa Fe Community College Foundation reported $21.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

What is Santa Fe Community College Foundation?

Santa Fe Community College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Santa Fe, NM. It holds $21.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Santa Fe Community College Foundation operate?

Santa Fe Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, New Mexico.

What is Santa Fe Community College Foundation's EIN?

Santa Fe Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1594570. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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