Excellent Schools New Mexico
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$6.4M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
27
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Excellent Schools New Mexico?
Excellent Schools New Mexico is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by City Fund ($2.7M), Daniels Fund ($2.3M), Louis Calder Foundation ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Excellent Schools New Mexico between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Fund | $2,700,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Daniels Fund | $2,346,257 | 7 | 2020–2024 |
| Louis Calder Foundation | $800,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | $220,860 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| New Schools Fund | $215,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Albuquerque Community Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | $39,700 | 1 | 2023 |
| Santa Fe Community Foundation | $35,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Barker Welfare Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $101K (2019) to $2.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1.1M.
What grants has Excellent Schools New Mexico received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Fund | TO SUPPORT GRANTEES CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING PUBLIC EDUCATION OUTCOMES IN NEW MEXICO | $800,000 |
| 2025 | Louis Calder Foundation | GROWTH OF CHARTER SCHOOLS | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | LONG-TERM STRATEGIC GROWTH PLAN FOR CHARTER SCHOOL | $30,000 |
| 2024 | City Fund | TO SUPPORT GRANTEES CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING PUBLIC EDUCATION OUTCOMES IN NEW MEXICO | $1,400,000 |
| 2024 | Daniels Fund | NEW MEXICO CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION | $900,000 |
| 2024 | Daniels Fund | NEW MEXICO CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION | $160,000 |
| 2024 | Daniels Fund | NEW MEXICO CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION | $36,634 |
| 2024 | Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | LONG-TERM STRATEGIC GROWTH PLAN FOR CHARTER SCHOOL | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Barker Welfare Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Daniels Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $900,000 |
| 2023 | City Fund | TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS IN ALBUQUERQUE | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Louis Calder Foundation | GROWTH OF CHARTER SCHOOLS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | CHARTER SCHOOL CAPACITY-BUILDING | $39,700 |
| 2022 | Louis Calder Foundation | SCHOOL GROWTH | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | LONG-TERM STRATEGIC GROWTH PLAN FOR CHARTER SCHOOL | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Santa Fe Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2021 | New Schools Fund | INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS | $215,000 |
| 2021 | Louis Calder Foundation | SCHOOL LEADER TRAINING AND GROWTH AT ALBUQUERQUE COLLEGIATE | $200,000 |
| 2021 | Daniels Fund | FIVE-YEAR PLAN FACILITATION: NEW MEXICO STUDENT SUCCESS COALITION | $49,623 |
| 2021 | Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | LONG-TERM STRATEGIC GROWTH PLAN FOR CHARTER SCHOOL | $40,000 |
| 2021 | Santa Fe Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Daniels Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2020 | Louis Calder Foundation | START-UP OF VOZ COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | $100,000 |
| 2020 | Daniels Fund | COVID-19 RESPONSE | $50,000 |
| 2020 | Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | LONG-TERM STRATEGIC GROWTH PLAN FOR CHARTER SCHOOL | $50,000 |
| 2019 | Thomas R Nickoloff Family Foundation | Long-term strategic growth plan for Charter School | $50,860 |
| 2019 | Albuquerque Community Foundation | PASS-THROUGH | $50,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Excellent Schools New Mexico?
Excellent Schools New Mexico is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by City Fund ($2.7M), Daniels Fund ($2.3M), Louis Calder Foundation ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Excellent Schools New Mexico between 2019–2025.
Who is Excellent Schools New Mexico's largest funder?
City Fund is the largest recorded funder of Excellent Schools New Mexico, with $2.7M across 3 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Excellent Schools New Mexico received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Excellent Schools New Mexico across 27 grants from 9 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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