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Southeastern New Mexico Economic

Foundation · Grantmaker Roswell, NM EIN: 85-0214427 Website

THE FUNDAMENTAL MISSION OF THE SNMEDD IS TO STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL ECONOMIC BASE, WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING QUALITY JOBS TO AREA RESIDENTS.

Key facts about Southeastern New Mexico Economic

EIN
85-0214427
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$3,081,952
Grants made (2025)
29
Average grant
$106,274
Median grant
$56,627
Total assets
$1,586,987
Primary geography
New Mexico (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Southeastern New Mexico Economic funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Southeastern New Mexico Economic's 29 itemized 2025 grants were New Mexico (98%). The most frequent recipient cities were Roswell, NM (6 grants), Hobbs, NM (4 grants), Carlsbad, NM (3 grants) and Alamogordo, NM (3 grants). None of its 29 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+195.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.1M

+2098.9% YoY

Grant Count

29

+383.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$106K

+354.9% YoY

About Southeastern New Mexico Economic

Based on IRS filings

Southeastern New Mexico Economic is a nonprofit organization, based in Roswell, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 29 grants totaling $3.1M. Net investment income was $1K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 29 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

RoswellHobbsAlamogordoCarlsbadClovisPortalesAlbuquerqueBellevueCapitanChicagoDexterDoraElidaLas CrucesLovingtonPasadenaRedlandsRuidosoRuidoso DownsTatum

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,586,987$536,817$390,848
Revenue$5,266,019$1,179,041$662,869
Expenses$4,563,915$1,065,900$808,305
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,179$154$86
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$770K$2M$2M$3M0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20223 grants20236 grants202429 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Eddy County: $444KEddy County$444KCity of Roswell: $440KCity of Roswell$440KChaves County Finance Dept: $413KChaves County Finance Dept$413KCity of Clovis: $240KCity of Clovis$240KCity of Portales: $240KCity of Portales$240KOtero County: $160KOtero County$160KHealing America's Heroes: $156KHealing America's Heroes$156KCounty of Chaves: $147KCounty of Chaves$147KCity of Hobbs: $109KCity of Hobbs$109KCity of Lovington: $108KCity of Lovington$108K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K6$50–100K7$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Eddy County ($444,007), City of Roswell ($440,000), Chaves County Finance Dept ($413,024).

RecipientPurposeAmount
EDDY COUNTY Carlsbad, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$444,007
CITY OF ROSWELL Roswell, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$440,000
CHAVES COUNTY FINANCE DEPT Roswell, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$413,024
CITY OF CLOVIS Clovis, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$240,000
CITY OF PORTALES Portales, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$240,000
OTERO COUNTY Alamogordo, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$160,000
HEALING AMERICA'S HEROES Capitan, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$155,843
COUNTY OF CHAVES Roswell, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$146,976
CITY OF HOBBS Hobbs, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$109,035
CITY OF LOVINGTON Lovington, NMCONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR TECHNICAL CAPACITIES AS NEEDED$107,793

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Dora Barista — Secretary/Executive Direct: $94KDora BaristaSecretary/Executive Direct$94K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Dora BaristaSecretary/Executive Direct40$94,076
Sam SeelyPresident0.1—
David MirandaVice President0.1—
Tony GarciaTreasurer0.1—
Pamela HeltnerBoard Member0.1—
Rudy SalesBoard Member0.1—
Rick C FuentesBoard Member0.1—
Todd RandallBoard Member0.1—
Lisa Anaya-FloresBoard Member0.1—
Stephen AldridgeBoard Member0.1—
Billy HobbsBoard Member0.1—
Timothy KingBoard Member0.1—
Manuel BrusuelasBoard Member0.1—
Jon HitchcockBoard Member0.1—
Susan PayneBoard Member0.1—
Coda OmnessBoard Member0.1—
Robbie RobertsBoard Member0.1—
Dr Gary JacksonBoard Member0.1—
Hayley KleinBoard Member0.1—
Robert HemphillBoard Member0.1—
Dara DanaBoard Member0.1—
Ron ChambersBoard Member0.1—
Lewis WessonBoard Member0.1—
Juliana HalvorsonBoard Member0.1—
Summer ValverdeBoard Member0.1—
Corey NeedhamBoard Member0.1—
Marilyn BurnsBoard Member0.1—
Samantha J SernaBoard Member0.1—
Kevin KennedyBoard Member0.1—
Joe JarvisBoard Member0.1—
Lorrie BlackBoard Member0.1—
Duane DuffyBoard Member0.1—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Southeastern New Mexico Economic?

As of 2025, Southeastern New Mexico Economic holds $1.6M in total assets with $5.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 29 grants totaling $3.1M in 2025.

Where does Southeastern New Mexico Economic operate?

Southeastern New Mexico Economic has awarded grants in California, Illinois, New Mexico, Washington.

What size grants does Southeastern New Mexico Economic award?

In 2025, Southeastern New Mexico Economic awarded 29 grants totaling $3.1M — an average of about $106K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Southeastern New Mexico Economic's EIN?

Southeastern New Mexico Economic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0214427. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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