Foundations that fund organizations in Lamy, New Mexico
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Lamy nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $106K to Lamy organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Lamy around $5,000. 1 of these funders are based in New Mexico; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Lamy
- $106K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in NM
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Lamy organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainey Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $100K | $100K | Yes | Community fellows fund |
| Chip Conley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | In support of galisteo community association. |
| Nacha Mendez Music Scholarship for New Mexican Girls of Color | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Toco el violin |
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 Lamy, New Mexico?
Gainey Foundation, Chip Conley Foundation, Nacha Mendez Music Scholarship for New Mexican Girls of Color reported grants to Lamy 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 Lamy. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.