
For northern New Mexico. For our shared home.
Forever.
Introduction
You care deeply about this place. So do we.
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by the numbers
Our impact in numbers
$160+ million given in grants
3,000+organizations supported
480 charitable funds
44years of service
Proof points
How we make more possible in northern New Mexico
There are many ways to do good. But if you’re looking to make a lasting difference locally, we’re here to maximize the impact of your giving.

Local knowledge
Our experts know our communities, their needs, and the nonprofits and partners creating real change.

Trust
We deliver personalized service built on respect, experience, and trust — and we take the time to get to know you, your goals, and your passions.

Flexibility
We make giving easier and more accessible by offering an array of options that can be tailored to fit your goals and budget.

Community
We bring together donors like you, nonprofit partners, and local leaders to address immediate needs and create long-term change across northern New Mexico.
Collins Lake Autism Center
Collins Lake Autism Center is creating new ways for students to learn and thrive through nature-based education at Collins Lake Ranch. By combining outdoor exploration, creativity, and hands-on learning, the organization is expanding educational opportunities for students across Mora County.
Community Matters: Education, Youth & Lifelong Learning
Learning doesn't stop when we leave the classroom. On this episode of Community Matters, host Sandra Session-Robertson sits down with Dave Warren of the El Rito Public Library to explore how rural libraries support lifelong learning, preserve northern New Mexico's cultural heritage, and serve as vital community hubs. Together, they discuss the importance of investing in these trusted institutions and the role they play in expanding educational opportunities for people of all ages.
Announcing 40th Annual Piñon Awards Honorees
The Santa Fe Community Foundation is delighted to announce the recipients of its 40th Annual Piñon Awards: Española Humane, Human Rights Alliance, New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty, and Resolve. Presented annually since 1987, the Piñon Awards are among northern New Mexico's most prestigious recognitions of nonprofit excellence.