Team Pioneer Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Roswell, NM EIN: 88-2744825

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Roswell, New Mexico. Its 2025 filing lists grants for flood recovery, medical expense support, and diabetes-awareness race participation.

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Team Pioneer Foundation Inc gave $67K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$67,344
-65.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-84.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,224
+119.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,870
Total assets
$162,113
+17.7% 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 October 2026.

How to apply to Team Pioneer Foundation Inc

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted in writing. Awards are limited to charitable purposes. The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Contact

Application contact: Team Pioneer Foundation
Mailing address: PO Box 130, Roswell, NM 88202
Phone: (575) 624-5243

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Team Pioneer Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Nicole Primm: $15KNicole Primm$15KJeanette Schaffer: $15KJeanette Schaffer$15KJenna Hendricks: $15KJenna Hendricks$15KDee Ann Nunez: $15KDee Ann Nunez$15KNoemi Reyes: $8KNoemi Reyes$8KSouthern New Mexico Diabetes Outreach: $105Southern New Mexico DiabetesOutreach$105

The largest 2025 recipient was Nicole Primm ($15K). Together the top 6 received $67K.

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

93<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 93 grants of 94 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars in filing year 2025 went to recipients in New Mexico.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

RoswellLas CrucesAlamogordoAltoAnguillaCarlsbadDexterHobbsLa MesaRuidosoRuidoso Downs

How Team Pioneer Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2070% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$50K$100K$150K$200K17 grants2022 33 grants2023 38 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $194K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $67K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nicole Primm Roswell, NMFlood Recovery Grant$15,000
Jeanette Schaffer Dexter, NMfLOOD RECOVERY GRANT$15,000
Jenna Hendricks Roswell, NMFlood Recovery Grant$15,000
Dee Ann Nunez Roswell, NMMedical Expense Support$14,739
Noemi Reyes Roswell, NMFlood Recovery Grant$7,500
Southern New Mexico Diabetes Outreach Las Cruces, NMSponsor 3 5K Runners$105
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$162,113$91,718$67,344$67,3446$67,344$6,204
2024$137,739$235,004$135$194,38738$194,386—
2023$97,257$13,913$29,003$28,86533$28,865$5,001
2022$112,347$115,450$3,103$3,10317$3,103$1,987

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Team Pioneer Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 filing describes direct charitable activities that included distributing flood support grants to four individuals and supporting three runners in a race for diabetes awareness. The listed grants also include medical expense support.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation awarded six grants totaling $67,344. The median grant was $14,870; awards ranged from $105 to $15,000. Listed recipients and awards were Nicole Primm ($15,000), Jeanette Schaffer ($15,000), Jenna Hendricks ($15,000), Dee Ann Nunez ($14,739), Noemi Reyes ($7,500), and Southern New Mexico Diabetes Outreach ($105).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Adriann D Ragsdale as President, Kate L Davenport as Treasurer, William Lisak as Vice President, and Melinda A Shaffer as Secretary.

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc is led by Adriann D. Ragsdale, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adriann D. Ragsdale

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Kate L. Davenport

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda A. Shaffer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • William Lisak

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Team Pioneer Foundation Inc

How much does Team Pioneer Foundation Inc give each year?

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc gave $67K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $194K across 38 grants.

What is Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $14,870, and its average grant was $11,224, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Team Pioneer Foundation Inc give grants?

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Mexico: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Roswell, NM (4 grants).

Does Team Pioneer Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Flood Recovery Grant" (4 grants).

Who are Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Nicole Primm ($15,000), Jeanette Schaffer ($15,000) and Jenna Hendricks ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Team Pioneer Foundation Inc?

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc reported $162K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Team Pioneer Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 filing describes direct charitable activities that included distributing flood support grants to four individuals and supporting three runners in a race for diabetes awareness. The listed grants also include medical expense support. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Team Pioneer Foundation Inc?

Applications should be submitted in writing. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's EIN?

Team Pioneer Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2744825. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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