New Mexico Community Trust

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To manage and administer endowment and donor advised funds that will benefit New Mexico nonprofits and New Mexico communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.9M a year · 32% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $5.8M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 9.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $75K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$549K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.2M
-68% vs prior year
Spent
$5.8M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$10.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$5.2M
FY2024▼ -68%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$10.3M
FY2023$16.0M
FY2024$5.2M
Expenses
$5.8M
FY2024▼ -40%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$7K
FY2022$9.4M
FY2023$9.7M
FY2024$5.8M
Net assets
$10.1M
FY2024▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$5.6M
FY2023$11.0M
FY2024$10.1M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2021.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $5.4M Management & general 6% · $339K Fundraising 1% · $54K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Manages funds to benefit New Mexico nonprofits and communities.

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1 program · $5.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To build, invest and manage endowment funds to enhance the quality of new mexico through informed, strategic grantmaking. The organization also provides consulting and other services to various state community foundations as a way of helping other organizations in need.

$5.4Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$75K
Grants paid · 141 grants · $21.7M · 2022–2024
Unm Pathways - the Regents of the University of New MexicoFY2024$863,005
New Mexico Legal Aid INCNM · FY2024$777,621
NaevaNM · FY2024$294,500
Silver Consolidated SchoolsFY2024$250,000
Dreamtree Project INCNM · FY2024$234,986
Cultivating Coders INCNM · FY2024$150,000
New Mexico Workforce Solutions DeptFY2024$130,125
Computer Science AllianceNM · FY2024$110,000
LevadoFY2024$105,000
Tides CenterCA · FY2024$100,000
Casa MilagroNM · FY2024$95,535
Vizion SankofaNM · FY2024$85,000
See all 141 grants →

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$245K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$166K
Money outPt IX
$5.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.4M
Managementcol C$339K
Fundraisingcol D$54K
Owns and owesPt X
$10.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.4M
Total assetsLn 16$10.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$549K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$166K
Investment incomeLn 3$245K
Gains on assetsLn 7$118K
Total revenueLn 12$5.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.0M
SavingsLn 2$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.8M
Other assetsLn 15$247
Total assetsLn 16$10.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$549K
Net assetsLn 32$10.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.1M$4.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.1M$5.8M
Total assetsLn 16$11.2M$10.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$257K$549K
Net assetsLn 32$11.0M$10.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$5.0M$5.0M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$287K$97K$150K$40K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$201$53$117$31
Management feesLn 11a$160K$160K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$49K$49K
Investment management feesLn 11f$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$50K$50K
Office expensesLn 13$32K$8K$20K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$20K$653$19K$382
OccupancyLn 16$64K$18K$37K$10K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$73K$72K$187$153
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.8M$5.4M$339K$54K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $5.2M$5.8M−$566K$10.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $16.0M$9.7M$6.3M$11.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 6, 2023 $10.3M$9.4M$835K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $5.0M$7K$5.0M$5.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,200,017 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $15,451,419$4,788,975
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $475,990$166,130
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $102,587$244,912
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $16,029,996$5,200,017
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $8,901,142$5,016,981
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $194,437$286,928
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $588,128$461,879
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $9,683,707$5,765,788
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,346,289−$565,771
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,200,017 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$3,840,724
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$948,251
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,788,975
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $166,130$166,130
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $127,093$127,093
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $117,819$117,819
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $166,130 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $244,912$5,200,017
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,765,788 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $5,016,981$5,016,981
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $96,543 · Management $150,175 · Fundraising $40,009$286,727
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $53 · Management $117 · Fundraising $31$201
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $160,007$160,007
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,129$1,129
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $49,394$49,394
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $11,164$11,164
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $50,000$50,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,328 · Management $20,181 · Fundraising $3,483$31,992
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $653 · Management $19,028 · Fundraising $382$20,063
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,586 · Management $36,955 · Fundraising $9,845$64,386
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,104$1,104
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $72,300 · Management $187 · Fundraising $153$72,640
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,372,451 · Management $339,434 · Fundraising $53,903$5,765,788
Part X · Balance sheet $10,626,169 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,714,107$3,043,770
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,347,070$1,400,627
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $10,175$408,426
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,970,554$2,554,334
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $3,177,457$3,218,765
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,822$247
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,221,185$10,626,169
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $256,932$549,144
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $256,932$549,144
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $769,154$6,417
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $10,195,099$10,070,608
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $10,964,253$10,077,025
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,221,185$10,626,169
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $10,077,025 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,200,017
XI-2 Total expenses$5,765,788
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$565,771
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$10,964,253
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$163,004
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$484,461
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$10,077,025

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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