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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0311210

NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SANTA FE, NM 87505

Financials

$12.7M$10.2M2023$34.9M$11.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$34,879,228$11,243,437$23,635,791$60,771,649$5,930,480$54,841,169
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$12,693,503$10,214,786$2,478,717$35,917,769$4,947,851$30,969,918
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,954,758
of which government grants
$1,703,996
Program service revenue
$1,235,885
Investment income
$1,688,585
Net gain from sales of assets
$841,161
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,234,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$217,004
Other salaries and wages
$527,764
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$831,750
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$150,682
Accounting fees
$45,152
Occupancy
$202,713
Travel
$401,605
Depreciation
$29,603
Program services (functional)
$10,078,139
Management and general (functional)
$1,152,187
Fundraising (functional)
$13,111

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,796,057
Total assets, end of year
$60,771,649
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,930,480
Net assets, end of year
$54,841,169
Land, buildings and equipment
$588,155
Publicly traded securities
$33,350,388
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,295,811
Net assets with donor restrictions
$52,545,358
Gross receipts
$44,257,590
Employees
14
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1983
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PHILLIP VARNUMFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$117,903$0
JOANN MELCHORPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$94,644$4,457
ROSEMARY ROMEROCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID BRUNERVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDY BRICESECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EUN HONG CPATREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANPAO DUTA FLYING EARTHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARSHALL POOLEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER IVESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIO GUERRERORTIZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
META HIRSCHLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOANN MELCHORPRESIDENT &
Trustee or director, Officer
40$149,200$21,167
CARLA MELENDEZ TO 0523FINANCE DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$46,823$6,943
PHILIP J VARNUM FROM 723FINANCE DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$50,123$1,100
RHONDA LOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANPAO DUTA FLYING EARTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID BRUNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDY BRICESECRETARY FR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EUN HONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARSHALL POOLEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROSEMARY ROMEROCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8 CALLE MEDICO, SANTA FE, NM 87505-4724
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JUSTIN HUENEMANN, 8 CALLE MEDICO, SANTA FE, NM 87505
Signed the 990
JUSTIN HUENEMANN, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(505) 820-6860
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO STEWARD COMMUNITY RESOURCES, BUILD PARTNERSHIPS, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGHOUT NEW MEXICO.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM & FUNDRAISING - NMCF MANAGES ENDOWED AND NON-PERMANENT DONOR ADVISED, AGENCY, SCHOLARSHIP, DESIGNATED, COMMUNITY ADVISED, AND FIELD OF INTEREST FUNDS THAT ADDRESS A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES: EDUCATION, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, NATIVE PHILANTHROPY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
    Expenses $9,394,681 · grants $2,766,148 · revenue $869,588
  • GRANTS - NMCF POOLS RESOURCES TO SUPPORT NEW MEXICO'S MOST UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, STRENGTHEN NEW MEXICO'S NONPROFITS, AND GROW PHILANTHROPY - ESPECIALLY IN RURAL NEW MEXICO. WE CONNECT DONORS TO VALUABLE PROJECTS AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES, AND WORK TO BE RESPONSIVE TO CURRENT, AND OFTEN URGENT, COMMUNITY NEEDS. NMCF INITIATED AND RAN PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ADDRESSED ISSUES THAT RANGED FROM RURAL ECONOMIES AND PROMOTING NATIVE LEADERSHIP TO ENSURING EQUALITY FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES. NMCF DID THIS BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS, NONPROFITS, DONORS AND PARTNER FOUNDATIONS TO CREATE GREATER OPPORTUNITY AND PROSPERITY IN NEW MEXICO. THROUGH THESE PARTNERSHIPS, WE AWARDED GRANTS TO DEVELOP NEW INITIATIVES OR SUPPORT EXISTING PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $683,458 · grants $467,951 · revenue $366,297

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, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0311210
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
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$76,710,651
Income (IRS master file)
$90,263,782

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$34,879,228$11,243,437$60,771,649XML
990December 2023$12,693,503$10,214,786$35,917,769XML
990December 2022$8,692,740$6,511,303$31,184,703IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 85-0311210).

Questions about NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 85-0311210.
Is NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JUSTIN HUENEMANN.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,903 (PHILLIP VARNUM, FINANCE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $34,879,228, expenses of $11,243,437 and total assets of $60,771,649 at year end.

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