Funder Collaborative Invites Letters of Interest to Expand Public Funding Access in New Mexico
The Pursuing Federal Funds Project invites capacity builders, intermediaries, grant writers, researchers, trainers/coaches, and other consultants and organizations to support building capacity in our state. Let’s work together to increase the number and amount of federal grant dollars awarded in New Mexico. Optional information sessions: August 28 (9am MT) and September 9 (1pm MT), 2024.
Read the Letter of Interest request here.
For questions please contact Shana Baker from the Thornburg Foundation: shana@thornburgfoundation.org
Dollars4Schools: Recent Support for Local Schools
The Santa Fe Community Foundation is committed to contributing to school betterment and student well-being in northern New Mexico. One integral way we enhance outcomes for young learners is through our Dollars4Schools program, which supports Santa Fe public school teachers and classrooms. Recently, this program has been honored to support GLAD (Guided Language Acquisition Training), the 2024 SFPS Bilingual Conference, and the SFPS Safe Routes to School efforts...
Q&A with Bettye Kearse
In celebration of Black Philanthropy Month, we are honored to speak with Dr. Bettye Kearse, an esteemed author whose book "The Other Madisons - The Lost History of a President's Black Family" has shed light on the untold stories of African-American history. As one of the inaugural committee members of the Santa Fe Community Foundation's Empower! Black Futures Community Fund, Dr. Kearse is at the forefront of efforts to uplift and support Black communities through targeted philanthropic initiatives.
Announcing 2024 Piñon Awards Recipients
The Santa Fe Community Foundation is delighted to announce the winners of its 2024 Piñon Awards: The Memory Care Alliance, New Mexico Legal Aid, Lightning Boy Foundation Inc, and Bienvenidos Outreach, Inc. The awards, presented annually by the Foundation since 1987, are a prestigious recognition of excellence within northern New Mexico’s nonprofit sector.
