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Economic Development Grant Funders in New Mexico
31 foundations with a documented economic development focus have made grants to New Mexico nonprofits in recent years, together directing $25.8M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 31 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
31
Economic development funders
$25.8M
Given to New Mexico nonprofits
294
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active economic development funders in New Mexico
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New Mexico giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Michigan | $7.8M | 38 | 2023 |
| 2 | First Nations Development Institute | Colorado | $7.3M | 154 | 2025 |
| 3 | Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Missouri | $4.3M | 2 | 2023 |
| 4 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York | $3.6M | 5 | 2022 |
| 5 | The Rockefeller Foundation | New York | $522K | 2 | 2022 |
| 6 | The Kresge Foundation | Michigan | $308K | 4 | 2020 |
| 7 | First Nations Oweesta Corporation | Colorado | $240K | 2 | 2019 |
| 8 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc | North Carolina | $234K | 3 | 2022 |
| 9 | Questa Economic Development Fund | New Mexico | $226K | 5 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Rotary Foundation of Rotary | Illinois | $154K | 2 | 2018 |
| 11 | Nusenda Foundation | New Mexico | $121K | 8 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Denver Foundation | Colorado | $120K | 2 | 2024 |
| 13 | Marshall L and Perrine D Mccune | New Mexico | $100K | 7 | 2022 |
| 14 | Nebraska Community Foundation | Nebraska | $99K | 3 | 2021 |
| 15 | The Electric Company Charitable Foundation | Texas | $80K | 6 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest economic development funders in New Mexico — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 31 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented economic development focus and that have funded New Mexico nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to New Mexico recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.