Progressnow New Mexico is a non-profit, non-partisan, grassroots communications and advocacy organization working to unite, empower, and enhance the progressive voice in the land of enchantment.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $15K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $310K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$377K
-26% vs prior year
Spent
$254K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$251K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$377K
FY2025▼ -26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$243K
FY2021$503K
FY2022$243K
FY2023$412K
FY2024$508K
FY2025$377K
Expenses
$254K
FY2025▼ -56%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$329K
FY2021$249K
FY2022$477K
FY2023$303K
FY2024$582K
FY2025$254K
Net assets
$251K
FY2025▲ +96%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$74K
FY2021$328K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$202K
FY2024$128K
FY2025$251K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2013.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $200K Management & general 21% · $55K Fundraising 0% · $28

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Unites and empowers progressive voices through grassroots communications and advocacy.

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1 program · $200K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The organization leveraged its digital communications expertise to enhance the public discussion of issues related to policies being considered during the 25 legislative session. We continued our disinformation defense program where we focus on tracking and combating digital disinformation both in- house and providing guidance to our…

$200Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
North FundFY2024$100K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$310K
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $90K · 2020–2020
Legacy Pac 2FY2020$89,900

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$377K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$375K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$447
Money outPt IX
$254K
Ln 25
Programscol B$200K
Managementcol C$55K
Fundraisingcol D$28
Owns and owesPt X
$251K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$66K
Total assetsLn 16$262K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$375K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$447
Total revenueLn 12$377K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$66K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$66K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7
Total assetsLn 16$262K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$251K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$101K$66K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7$7
Total assetsLn 16$143K$262K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$128K$251K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$122K$97K$24K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K$440
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$7K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$7K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$1K$349
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$58K$46K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$24K$24K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$982
Information technologyLn 14$302$242$60
OccupancyLn 16$5K$4K$1K
TravelLn 17$3K$2K$573
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$6K$5K$28
Total functional expensesLn 25$254K$200K$55K$28

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $377K$254K$123K$251K 990 PDF
FY2024 $508K$582K−$74K$128K 990 PDF
FY2023 $412K$303K$108K$202K 990 PDF
FY2022 $243K$477K−$234K$94K 990 PDF
FY2021 $503K$249K$254K$328K 990 PDF
FY2020 $243K$329K−$86K$74K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $377,198 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $506,910$374,751
I-9 Program service revenue$2,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $619$447
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $507,529$377,198
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $266,154$141,550
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $315,607$112,696
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $581,761$254,246
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$74,232$122,952
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $377,198 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$374,751
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$374,751
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,000$2,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $447$447
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,000 · Excluded from tax $447$377,198
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $254,246 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $97,497 · Management $24,374$121,871
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,760 · Management $440$2,200
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,109 · Management $1,777$8,886
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,874 · Management $1,719$8,593
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,396 · Management $349$1,745
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,561$1,561
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $46,366 · Management $11,592$57,958
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $24,217$24,217
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,835 · Management $982$2,817
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $242 · Management $60$302
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,228 · Management $1,057$5,285
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,292 · Management $573$2,865
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,616$5,616
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,796 · Management $4,506 · Fundraising $28$10,330
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $199,612 · Management $54,606 · Fundraising $28$254,246
Part X · Balance sheet $261,570 assets, 10 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $75,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $100,537$65,790
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $108$115,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $42,031$5,773
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7$7
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $142,683$261,570
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,572$10,507
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,572$10,507
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $128,111$251,063
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $128,111$251,063
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $142,683$261,570
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $251,063 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$377,198
XI-2 Total expenses$254,246
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$122,952
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$128,111
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$251,063

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