Funding Amount

Up to $95,000 (based on Phase 2 awards)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Wildfire Relief Fund

Status: Ongoing relief and recovery efforts

Establishment Date: April 24, 2022

Geographic Scope: San Miguel and Mora Counties, New Mexico (areas affected by the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire)

Purpose:

  • Provide grants to organizations for wildfire relief and long-term recovery efforts

  • Support communities, ecosystems, and residents affected by the fire

  • Fund ongoing recovery initiatives
  • Eligibility:

  • 501(c)(3) organizations and qualified entities serving fire-affected areas

  • Organizations involved in relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts
  • Total Funding Awarded:

  • Nearly $1 million distributed to date across Phase 1 and Phase 2 grants

  • Still funding long-term recovery efforts
  • Phase 1 Grant Awards: (18 organizations)

  • Range: $10,000 - $20,000

  • Total distributed: Approximately $180,000

  • Recipients included: Visiones Collaborativas, Mora County Water Alliance, HELP New Mexico, Safe Space NM, The Food Depot, MainStreet de Las Vegas, and others
  • Phase 2 Grant Awards: (27 organizations and initiatives)

  • Range: $4,000 - $95,000

  • Largest single award: $95,000 to Long Term Recovery Group

  • Notable recipients: Neighbors Helping Neighbors ($56,000), Mora Head Start ($18,240), MSM Long Term Recovery Group ($25,000)
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (505) 600-2868 or (404) 434-0027

  • Mailing: P.O. Box 1002, Las Vegas, NM 87701

  • Reference "HPWRF" in check memo if mailing donation

  • Website: https://www.lvnmcf.com/hermits-peak-calf-canyon-wildfire-relief-fund
  • How to Apply

    Application Process for Relief Organizations

    1. Contact Foundation
    - Phone: (505) 600-2868 or (404) 434-0027
    - Mail: P.O. Box 1002, Las Vegas, NM 87701
    - Inquire about current relief grant opportunities

    2. Submit Application
    - Contact foundation for application procedures
    - Provide organizational information and 501(c)(3) status
    - Detail relief and recovery projects and needs
    - Include project budget and timeline

    3. Review
    - Foundation reviews applications and awards funds in phases
    - Applications evaluated for alignment with relief and recovery mission

    Note: Relief funding is distributed as new applications are received and approved. Ongoing recovery efforts continue to be funded.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsdisaster-reliefcommunity-services

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