Funding search · EIN 850457010 · Santa Fe, NM
Thornburg Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 420
- grants reported
- $18.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Santa Fe Community Foundation15 grants · $1.0M
- Prepared To Teach Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors3 grants · $525,000
- Common Cause Education Fund5 grants · $500,000
- Western Landowners Alliance3 grants · $470,000
- Unm Foundation5 grants · $389,883
- Common Cause of New Mexico3 grants · $350,000
- Election Reformers Network4 grants · $345,000
- Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership3 grants · $335,000
- Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation5 grants · $311,000
- New Mexico in Depth3 grants · $300,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 420 grants.
- $250,000
Common Cause of New Mexico · Washington, DC · 2022
The new mexico pledge for good government
- $225,000
Prepared To Teach Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
Provide technical assistance for teacher residency programs at nm colleges of education
- $220,000
Western Landowners Alliance · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
New mexico land stewartship initiative
- $200,000
Catalyst Education · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Nm public education department- research support
- $175,000
Prepared To Teach Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
To provide technical assistance for teacher residency programs at nm colleges of education
- $175,000
Western Landowners Alliance · Denver, CO · 2023
New mexico land stewardship initiative, phase 9
- $175,000
Bank Street College of Education (Prepared To Teach) · New York, NY · 2022
Supporting the development of quality teacher residency partnerships across nm
- $160,405
Pacific Institute for Studies in Development Environment and Security · Oakland, CA · 2024
The untapped potential of water supply alternatives in nm project
- $150,000
Ndi-Nm · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
General operating
- $150,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
The new mexico pledge for good government
- $150,000
Ndi-Nm · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General operations
- $150,000
Growing Up New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Growing up new mexico: policy (formerly the nm early childhood development partnership)
- $150,000
National Dance Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Operating support
- $145,000
Career Guidance Institute · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Improving school leadership in nm phase i and iii
- $136,000
Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation · Espanola, NM · 2024
Principal licensure work group and residency advocacy project
- $135,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
Increasing the pace and scale of headwaters restoration in nm to enhance water resilience
- $130,606
Central New Mexico Community College Foundation · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Implement accelerated associate degree cohorts for early childhood and k-12 teacher education prog
- $130,000
Ogallala Land & Water Conservancy · Clovis, NM · 2024
Conserving groundwater for community survival and sustainable land use in eastern nm project
- $125,000
Prepared To Teach Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
To provide technical assistance for teacher residency programs at nm colleges of education
- $125,000
New Mexico Tech Foundation · Socorro, NM · 2023
Water programs stimulus: leading the way on water education and applied science for nm
- $125,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
S3 santa fe housing initiative
- $125,000
Nm School for the Arts -Ai · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Operating support nmsa head of school
- $125,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Building foundation and strategic solutions addressing homelessness in santa fe
- $120,000
New Mexico Ethics Watch · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Operating support
- $110,000
Election Reformers Network · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Redistricting efforts and stakeholder engagement in nm
- $110,000
Election Reformers Network · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Supporting key nm activities: redistricting and ethics working group
- $100,000
Campaign Legal Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Democracy in a new era project work in new mexico
- $100,000
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
New mexico groundwater resilience project
- $100,000
Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support teacher residencies across nm at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
- $100,000
New Mexico in Depth · Rio Rancho, NM · 2024
Good government reporting project
- $100,000
New Mexico School for the Arts - Art Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Rio Grande Return · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Watershed restoration capacity, outreach and development project
- $100,000
Rural Community Assistance Corporation · West Sacramento, CA · 2024
Strengthening regional collaboration among taos county public water systems project
- $100,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Housing policy initative project
- $100,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2024
Strengthening watershed and climate resiliency policy solutions in nm's rio grande watershed project
- $100,000
Unm Foundation · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
State and local government journalism partnership project
- $100,000
Water Finance Exchange · Washington, DC · 2024
Nm water/wastewater infrastructure coordination committee and tribal working group project
- $100,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operations
- $100,000
Golden Apple Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support teacher residencies across nm at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
- $100,000
New Mexico in Depth · Rio Rancho, NM · 2023
Good government reporting project
- $100,000
New Mexico School for the Arts - A1 · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General operations -2nd installment
- $100,000
New Mexico School for the Arts - A1 · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
General operations - 1st installment
- $100,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2023
Strengthening watershed and climate resiliency policy solutions in nm
- $100,000
Unm Foundation · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
State and local government journalism partnership
- $100,000
Western States Water Council · Murray, UT · 2023
Optimizing federal funding for priority water initiatives and projects in nm
- $100,000
Audubon Southwest · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Building a resilient water future for new mexico
- $100,000
Golden Apple Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Design & implement undergraduate residencies across new mexico
- $100,000
Growing Up New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Growing up new mexico: the early childhood partnership - policy
- $100,000
Jb Hunt Jr Inst Educational Leadership & Policy Foundation · Durham, NC · 2022
Elevating the voice of nm's business community in education
- $100,000
New Mexico in Depth · Rio Rancho, NM · 2022
Expanding coverage of good government issues
- $100,000
Nm School for the Arts -Ai · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Operating support
- $100,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Fund for pursuing federal funding opportunities
- $93,750
New Mexico School for the Arts - A1 · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Leadership support grant
- $88,000
New Mexico Acequia Association · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Acequia policy engagement for water resilience and food security
- $85,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2024
Teach plus new mexico teacher leadership programming project
- $85,000
Rio Grande Return · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Watershed and riparian restoration
- $85,000
New Mexico First · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Nm agriculture resiliency plan
- $81,239
University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
New mexico water task force support and beyond
- $80,000
Connected · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Improving college and career pathways in rural new mexico
- $80,000
Connected · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Four corners college and career pathways partnership
- $80,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Pursuing federal funding program
- $80,000
Career Guidance Institute · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Leadership matters: preparing principals to get results for students and schools
- $80,000
Catalyst Education · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Supporting nm ped's strategic priorities
- $80,000
Connected the National Center for College and Career · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Bringing college and career pathways to rural nm
- $78,850
New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Nmfma grant 3/3 payments
- $78,850
New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Expanding value chain coordination and retail engagement for increased local crop production and sales
- $75,000
Amigos Bravos · Taos, NM · 2024
Strengthening watershed and climate resiliency policy solutions in nm rio grande basin project
- $75,000
Conservation Voters New Mexico Education Fund · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
A year for water: amplifying the need for water protection in nm project
- $75,000
Election Reformers Network · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Redistricting public education and stakeholder engagement in nm
- $75,000
Institute for Responsive Government · Chicago, IL · 2024
Resilient elections network - general operating
- $75,000
National Center On Teacher Quality · Washington, DC · 2024
Galvanizing efforts to ensure high quality alternative certification programs project
- $75,000
New Mexico Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts · Carlsbad, NM · 2024
Technical assistance and support to non-profits to apply for federal funds project
- $75,000
New Mexico Community Trust · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Pathways to opportunity pooled fund
- $75,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Nm local news fund project
- $75,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Accessing public funds project
- $75,000
The Quivira Coalition · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Investing in relationships for resilient working lands project
- $75,000
Western Landowners Alliance · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
New mexico land stewardship initiative
- $75,000
Western Resource Advocates · Boulder, CO · 2024
Improving water governance and river protections in nm project
- $75,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
Audubon southwest - building a resilient water future for nm
- $75,000
New Mexico Association of Conservation Districts · Carlsbad, NM · 2023
Funding and technical assistance for nm agriculture producers
- $75,000
Rural Community Assistance Corporation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Strengthening regional collaboration among public water systems in northern nm
- $75,000
Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Nm local news fund
- $75,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2023
To train and support exceptional teachers to lead statewide advocacy
- $75,000
Western Resource Advocates · Boulder, CO · 2023
Improving water governance and river protection in nm
- $75,000
American Civil Liberties Union · Albuquerque, NM · 2022
Last grant installment for police accountability strategist and general operating support
- $75,000
National Young Farmers Coalition · Hudson, NY · 2022
Building young farmer leaders in new mexico
- $75,000
New Mexico Association of Conservation Districts · Carlsbad, NM · 2022
Financial and technical assistance for nm agriculture producers
- $75,000
Rural Community Assistance Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
Policy analysis and advocacy for regional water sustainability
- $75,000
Santa Fe Community College Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Sfcc early childhood center to sustain and expand the first born home visiting program
- $75,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2022
Train and support exceptional teachers to lead statewide advocacy
- $75,000
Western Resource Advocates · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Improving water governance and river protection in new mexico
- $73,000
New Mexico Tech Foundation · Socorro, NM · 2022
Water leadership workshop 2022
- $70,000
National Young Farmers Coalition · Albany, NY · 2024
Building young farmer leaders in nm project
- $70,000
University of New Mexico Foundation · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
New mexico state legislative graduate fellowship project
- $70,000
New Mexico Tech Foundation · Socorro, NM · 2023
Leadership and technical support to address nm groundwater challenges
- $69,883
Unm Foundation · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Nm state legislative graduate fellowship
- $65,182
National Conference of State Legislators · Denver, CO · 2022
Water governance and funding: a comparative analysis of new mexico and other states
- $65,000
New Mexico Coalition To End Homelessness · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
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