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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

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Funder: Taos Community Foundation in partnership with Anchorum Health Foundation

Geographic Scope: Taos and Colfax Counties, New Mexico

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/)

What The Taos Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
65
Total given
$2.03M
Median grant
$13K
Range
$5,111–$423K
  • By dollars: New Mexico >99%, Montana <1%. Top recipient cities: Taos, NM; Questa, NM; Ranchos De Taos, NM.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Taos Center for the Arts · Taos, NM

    Core operating support

    $423K

  • Taos Housing Partnership · Taos, NM

    Core operating support

    $250K

  • Amigos Bravos · Taos, NM

    Core operating support

    $214K

  • Dreamtree Project · Taos, NM

    Core operating support

    $118K

  • Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico · Las Cruces, NM

    Core operating support

    $103K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community health
  • Food security
  • Social services
  • Health disparities

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