Foundations that fund organizations in Clayton, New Mexico
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Clayton nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $55K to Clayton organizations in their latest filings; 4 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Clayton around $10K. 2 of these funders are based in New Mexico; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 4
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Clayton
- $55K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in NM
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Clayton organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $29K | $29K | Yes | Towards support of general operations and operating reserve… |
| Enmr Education Foundation | Clovis, NM | 3 | $12K | $3,506 | Yes | Public safety education grant for cpr equipment; Innovations in schools education grant; Grant for jr livestock show |
| Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Golden spread rural/frontier coalition food pantry |
| Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education | Clayton, NM | 1 | $4,300 | $4,300 | Yes | Support Local Students - County Fair |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Clayton, New Mexico?
Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation, Enmr Education Foundation, Carl C Anderson Sr and Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation, Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education reported grants to Clayton organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Clayton. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.