Santa Fe Indian School
Santa Fe Indian School is a public charity based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The organization provides educational and residential opportunities for Native American students in grades 7–12. Its website describes the school as a tribally controlled school owned and operated by the 19 Pueblos.
Santa Fe Indian School at a glance
- Total assets
- $87,338,832
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $35,539,820
- +8.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $685,378
- -6.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $33,980,384
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Santa Fe Indian School
- How to Apply
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No application process or policy on unsolicited requests is stated in the available information.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1501 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 989-6347
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Santa Fe Indian School funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The school is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and its mission refers to Native American children and tribes in the Southwest. The listed 2022 grantees were based in New Mexico and California.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 16 grants totaling $240K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Foundation Santa Fe, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Southwest Organizing Project Albuquerque, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Santo Domingo Pueblo Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Pueblo of Jemez Jemez Pueblo, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Pueblo of San Felipe San Felipe Pueblo, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Pueblo of Zia Zia Pueblo, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Pueblo of Acoma Acoma Pueblo, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Taos Pueblo Taos, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| UNM Foundation Albuquerque, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
| Tewa Women United Santa Cruz, NM | Community Recovery | $15,000 |
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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 | $87,338,832 | $35,539,820 | $33,980,384 | — | — | $685,378 |
| 2024 | $84,375,190 | $32,820,445 | $31,017,468 | — | — | $736,346 |
| 2023 | $82,923,467 | $29,596,596 | $29,168,746 | — | — | $315,710 |
| 2022 | $86,028,600 | $27,973,439 | $27,093,859 | $240,000 | 16 | $232,224 |
| 2021 | $90,382,939 | $26,366,608 | $24,535,812 | — | — | $860,598 |
| 2020 | $67,398,176 | $23,434,380 | $23,223,474 | — | — | $635,795 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to provide educational and residential opportunities for Native American children in grades 7–12. Its program description identifies educational classrooms and a residential program for Native American students.
The school’s website describes curriculum that combines New Mexico and Common Core standards with areas identified by Pueblos, community-based education, and health and wellness. It also describes professional development and student and staff leadership programming.
Among the organizations Santa Fe Indian School supported in 2022, the New Mexico Foundation described its mission as ensuring government accountability to voters and taxpayers. Tewa Women United described its work as centering Indigenous women and girls and supporting community wellbeing. Keres Children’s Learning Center described a Keres-language immersion and intergenerational cultural curriculum for students from birth to age 18. Other 2022 grantees described work in racial and gender equality, Indigenous self-determination, and Indigenous and Latino community development.
Grantmaking
The 2025, 2024, and 2023 filings each list zero grants. In 2022, the school gave six grants of $15,000 each, totaling $90,000 among the grantees listed here. The listed grant amounts were all $15,000; the available information does not establish a typical amount for other years.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Christie Abeyta as superintendent and Kevin Calabaza as CFO. It also lists Anya-Dozier Enos, Director of Professional D; Gabriella Kathleen Honahni, Director of Human Resource; Kristina Nina Smith, Director of Planning & Eva; Kevin Lewis, Director – IT; Valerie Grimley, Interim Principal; Lonna Valdez, Student Wellness Director; Eric J North, High School Principal; and Rochelle Robyn Aguilar, President.
Santa Fe Indian School is led by Rochelle Robyn Aguilar, President on every filing since 2023; 11 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rochelle Robyn Aguilar
President
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$16K (2023) → $20K (2025)
Anya-Dozier Enos
Director of Professional D
Development → Director of Professional Development, 2023
Director of Professional Development → Director of Professional D, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$114K (2020) → $142K (2025)
Gabriella Kathleen Honahni
Director of Human Resource
Director of → Director of Human Resources, 2023
Director of Human Resources → Director of Human Resource, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$102K (2021) → $130K (2025)
Kristina Nina Smith
Director of Planning & Eva
Improvement → Director of Planning & Evaluation, 2023
Director of Planning & Evaluation → Director of Planning & Eva, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$125K (2022) → $136K (2025)
Kevin Lewis
Director - It
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$127K (2024) → $138K (2025)
Lonna Valdez
Student Wellness Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$114K (2025)
Camilio Calabaza
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Curtis Chavez
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wendell Chino
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wilfred Herrera
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christie Abeyta
Superintendent
Superintende → Superintendent, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$102K (2022) → $183K (2025)
Howie Aguino
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$11K (2023) → $20K (2025)
Kevin Calabaza
CFO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$155K (2024) → $181K (2025)
Eric J. North
High School Principal
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$55K (2025)
Valerie Grimley
Interim Principal
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$100K (2025)
Craig Quanchello
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Joseph A. Garcia (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Monika Honeyestewa (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Faith E. Rosetta (2022–2024) — High School Principal
- Former: Alvin H. Warren (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Edgar Cata (2023–2024) — Director of Maintenance
- Former: Eric F. Brock (2023–2024) — Athletic Director
- Former: Jerome Lucero (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kimball Sekaquaptewa (2023–2024) — Director of It
- Former: Paula S. Salazar (2023–2024) — Principal
- Former: Alissa Lynn Chavez-Lowe (2024) — Director - Admissions
- Former: Andrea Pacheco (2024) — Special Education Coordinator
- Former: Beth Cammarata (2024) — Math Teacher
- Former: Keegan King (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Leslie Romero (2024) — Director - Student Living
- Former: Michael Pecos (2024) — Coordinator
- Former: Tina Harte (2024) — Speech Therapist
- Former: Tracey Cordero (2024) — Trustee
- Former: Raymond Aguilar Jr. (2020–2023) — Former Board President
- Former: KatieAnn Juanico (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Margie King (2021–2023) — CFO
- Former: Gary Lujan (2022–2023) — Director of Trust Land Management
- Former: Carnell T Chosa (2023) — Director of Leadership Institute
- Former: Phoenix Vigil (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Robyn Atencio (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Mauricia Chavarria-Quam (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Monika Whitmore (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Glenda Fred-Weahkee (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Roy Herrera (2020–2021) — Superintende
- Former: Virgil Siow (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Gregory Jojola (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Rochelle Atencio (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Bobby Spinelli (2020) — CFO
- Former: Greg Jojola (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Joe Garcia (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Margie King Toledo (2020) — CFO
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $183K, to Christie Abeyta (Superintendent). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Santa Fe Indian School
How large is Santa Fe Indian School?
Santa Fe Indian School reported $87.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $35.5M.
What does Santa Fe Indian School fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to provide educational and residential opportunities for Native American children in grades 7–12. Its program description identifies educational classrooms and a residential program for Native American students. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Santa Fe Indian School?
No application process or policy on unsolicited requests is stated in the available information. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Santa Fe Indian School make grants?
The school is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and its mission refers to Native American children and tribes in the Southwest. The listed 2022 grantees were based in New Mexico and California.
What is Santa Fe Indian School's EIN?
Santa Fe Indian School's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0346497. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
Live grants for the work Santa Fe Indian School funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Creative Impact Grants $500 - $2,500 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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