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Anchorum Health Foundation & Taos Community Foundation Partnership Grants

THE TAOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Funding Amount

$380,000 (Spring 2025 phase)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Anchorum Health Foundation & Taos Community Foundation Partnership Grants

Funder: Taos Community Foundation in partnership with Anchorum Health Foundation

Geographic Scope: Taos and Colfax Counties, New Mexico

Overview: Five-year collaborative funding partnership (launched 2024) addressing social determinants of health across northern New Mexico. First phase of grants distributed Spring 2025.

Program Duration: 5-year partnership commitment

Funding Focus Areas:

  • Access to Food / Food Insecurity

  • Social Services Access

  • Education

  • Health-related social determinants
  • Approach:

  • Community-driven solutions

  • Trust-based philanthropy model

  • Community listening sessions conducted

  • Data from New Mexico Department of Health utilized

  • Direct conversation with nonprofit partners

  • Collaborative grantmaking model
  • Grantmaking Philosophy:

  • Simplified grant applications and reporting requirements

  • Nonprofit partners leverage their experience and resources

  • Co-created goals with nonprofit partners

  • Organization agency to determine community-specific solutions

  • Tailored grants to fit individual organization needs
  • Recent Distribution: $380,000 distributed in Spring 2025 phase

    Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations serving Taos and Colfax Counties addressing social determinants of health and community needs

    Contact Information:

  • Taos Community Foundation

  • Phone: 575-737-9300

  • Email: info@taoscf.org

  • Address: 115 La Posta Rd. Ste A, Taos, NM 87571

  • Website: taoscf.org

  • Staff: CJ Grace (CEO), Maura Sharkey (Anchorum Fellow at TCF), Alexei McGalliard (Advancement Associate)
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Approach: Collaborative, trust-based grantmaking model

    Community Input:

  • Community listening sessions

  • Conversations with nonprofit partners

  • Data analysis from New Mexico Department of Health
  • Goal Development: Co-created with nonprofit organizations rather than top-down requirements

    Application: Simplified compared to traditional grant processes

    Review Process: Partners evaluated based on community needs and organizational capacity

    Reporting: Simplified reporting requirements compared to traditional grants

    Award Amounts: Tailored to individual organization needs and community circumstances

    Submission: Through Grants Portal (taoscf.org/grants-portal/)

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscommunity-healthfood-securitysocial-serviceshealth-disparities

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