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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4128254

PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND

Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102

Financials

$706K$1M2023$557K$1.1M2024$1.2M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,180,710$1,076,201$104,509$523,180$202,616$320,564
December 31, 2024990$557,138$1,128,695-$571,557$228,650$12,595$216,055
December 31, 2023990$706,140$1,037,851-$331,711$821,890$34,278$787,612
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,180,184
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$526
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$44,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$129,236
Other salaries and wages
$575,950
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$820,702
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$385
Accounting fees
$11,408
Occupancy
$30,348
Travel
$19,389
Program services (functional)
$838,295
Management and general (functional)
$163,222
Fundraising (functional)
$74,684

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$228,650
Total assets, end of year
$523,180
Total liabilities, end of year
$202,616
Net assets, end of year
$320,564
Net assets without donor restrictions
$120,564
Net assets with donor restrictions
$200,000
Gross receipts
$1,180,710
Employees
12
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
NM

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALISSA BARNESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$119,222$10,014
DANIELLE ADAMSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
VANESSA LEWINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JESSA COWDREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ORIANA SANDOVALMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TABATHA BENNETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALISSA BARNESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$103,714$9,013
DANIELLE ADAMSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
VANESA LEWINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JESSA COWDREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TABATHA BENNETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ORIANA SANDOVALPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALISSA BARNESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$94,549$8,177
ORIANA SANDOVALCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TABATHA BENNETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIELLE ADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VANESA LEWINGERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JESSA COWDREYMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CLAUDIA VARGASMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
344 4TH ST SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102-3206
In care of
% PATRICK DAVIS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALISSA BARNES, 344 4TH ST SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Signed the 990
ALISSA BARNES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(505) 312-8509
Return prepared by
SJT GROUP LLC

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF PUBLIC CONCERN AND INCREASE VOTER PARTICIPATION IN FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ELECTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION HAD A SUCCESSFUL YEAR WITH EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, VOTING RIGHTS, AND DISINFORMATION DEFENSE. WE CONTINUED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HOW REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH DECISIONS IN OTHER STATES AFFECT NEW MEXICANS AND PROVIDED COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE PARTNERS. IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE WE PARTNERED WITH OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO CONTINUE EDUCATION ON THE HARMFUL EFFECTS AND THE ROLE THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY HAS IN NEW MEXICO POLITICS AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS RELATED TO THE INTERSECTIONALITY OF ENVIRONMENT AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. WE PROVIDED PUBLIC EDUCATION LEADING UP TO THE NOVEMBER 2025 ELECTION ON WAYS THAT NEW MEXICANS CAN VOTE RANGING FROM EARLY VOTE TIMELINES, TO POLLING LOCATIONS, TO HOW TO REGISTER TO VOTE IF THEY AREN'T ALREADY. LASTLY, WE PROVIDED PUBLIC INFORMATION ON HOW CHANGES TO FEDERAL RULES RELATED TO SNAP AND MEDICAID WOULD AFFECT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
    Expenses $838,295 · grants $44,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4128254
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$523,180
Income (IRS master file)
$1,180,710

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,180,710$1,076,201$523,180IRS
990December 2024$557,138$1,128,695$228,650IRS
990December 2023$706,140$1,037,851$821,890XML
990December 2022$1,285,361$951,503$1,146,227IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-4128254).

Questions about PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND

What is the EIN of PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND is 45-4128254.
Is PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALISSA BARNES.
Who are the officers and directors of PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $119,222 (ALISSA BARNES, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PROGRESSNOW NEW MEXICO EDUCATION FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,180,710, expenses of $1,076,201 and total assets of $523,180 at year end.

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