Foundations that fund organizations in Penasco, New Mexico
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Penasco nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $148K to Penasco organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Penasco around $35K. 2 of these funders are based in New Mexico; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Penasco
- $148K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $35K
- Based in NM
- 50%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Penasco organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healy Foundation Nm MD & Fl 058704-000 | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $100K | $100K | Preselected only | General support |
| Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation Inc | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $35K | $35K | Yes | General operating support |
| Kit Carson Electric Education Foundation Inc | Taos, NM | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Water lines |
| Historic Preservation Education Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Preselected only | Creating a training opportunity for community members to le… |
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 Penasco, New Mexico?
Healy Foundation Nm MD & Fl 058704-000, Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation Inc, Kit Carson Electric Education Foundation Inc, Historic Preservation Education Foundation reported grants to Penasco 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 Penasco. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.