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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3493824

FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS

Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102

Financials

$334K$280K2023$484K$467K2024$1M$493K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,026,744$493,441$533,303$823,096$0$823,096
December 31, 2024990$484,000$466,872$17,128$289,793$0$289,793
December 31, 2023990$334,000$279,923$54,077$272,665$0$272,665
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,026,744
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$430,931
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,955
Accounting fees
$538
Program services (functional)
$485,072
Management and general (functional)
$8,369

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$289,793
Total assets, end of year
$823,096
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$823,096
Net assets without donor restrictions
$823,096
Gross receipts
$1,026,744
Employees
0
Year formed
2020
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 / weekCompensation
Johana BencomoExecutive Director
Officer
40$36,005
Feliz RaelDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Deanna WarrenDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kasandra GandaraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tweety SuazoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jess ClarkPresident
Officer
2$0
Daymon P ElySecretaryTreasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Feliz RaelDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Jess ClarkPresident
Officer
2$0
Joan BakerTreasurer
Officer
4$0
Daymon P ElySecretary
Officer
2$0
Johana BencomoExecutive Director
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christopher P SanchezSecretary
Officer
2$0
Jon LipshutzExecutive Director
Officer
0$0
Kelly SmyerPresident
Officer
2$0
Matthew NickersonTreasurer
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1228 CENTRAL AVE SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102-2803
In care of
% JOHANNA BENCOMO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Johana Bencomo, 1228 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Signed the 990
JOHANNA BENCOMO, Executive Director
Phone
(515) 664-1823
Return prepared by
KP Accounting

Mission

We are a values-driven advocacy organization committed to defending and expanding consumer protections, corporate and insurance accountability, and access to justice in New Mexico. Our work is led by consumers, survivors of sexual assault, victims of medical malpractice,

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To advocate for policies and legislation regarding medical malpractice. Raised funds and engaged a media campaign strategist in advance of NM Legislative Sessions.
    Expenses $469,122 · revenue $1,026,744
  • Conducted digital advertising in targeted districts throughout NM, engaged in email campaigns to the general public, and funded patch-through phone calls to be placed to legislators.
    Expenses $15,950

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
85-3493824
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$823,096
Income (IRS master file)
$1,026,744

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,026,744$493,441$823,096XML
990December 2024$484,000$466,872$289,793IRS
990December 2023$334,000$279,923$272,665XML
990December 2022$299,250$83,966$218,588IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 85-3493824).

Questions about FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS

What is the EIN of FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS is 85-3493824.
Is FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2021.
Are donations to FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS 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 FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS 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 FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS 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 FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Johana Bencomo.
Who are the officers and directors of FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,005 (Johana Bencomo, Executive Director).
How much revenue does FAIRNESS FOR NEW MEXICO PATIENTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,026,744, expenses of $493,441 and total assets of $823,096 at year end.

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