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Taos Community Foundation Impact Grants

This annual competitive grant cycle addresses key needs in our community, including animal welfare, arts & culture, basic needs, community advocacy, environmental sustainability, health, education, and youth. This grant cycle provides both project funding and core operational support to local non-profits in Taos and western Colfax county.
The 2025 Taos Community Impact Grants Cycle will open in February 2025. Sign up for the TCF newsletter to be notified of funding opportunities.

Applications for the 2025 TCF Impact Grant Cycle are Closed.

This competitive grant cycle addresses key needs in our community, across the categories of animal welfare, arts & culture, basic needs, social advocacy, environmental sustainability, health, education, and youth.

This grant cycle provides both project funding and core operational support to elevate the work of local non-profits in Taos and western Colfax county. In 2024, we were able to award over $270,000 to 48 local organizations.

Don’t miss this opportunity to make a lasting impact—submit your application today!

Awards will generally range from $3,000 to $6,000.
 
Eligible organizations and fiscally sponsored projects working and providing services in the Taos and western Colfax counties are eligible to apply if they meet the following criteria:
  • Tax-exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, are a public or governmental agency or a federally recognized tribe in the State of
    New Mexico, or have an eligible fiscal sponsor.
  • Employ staff and/or volunteers, and provide services without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.
  • Be current with all State and Federal reporting requirements: In Good Standing with the IRSNM Secretary of State, and NM Attorney General.
Applications open on February 3rd, 2025 at 8:00 AM.
 
Applications close on April 1st, 2025 at 5:00PM.
 
Late applications will not be accepted.
 
Applicants will be notified of funding decisions by the end of May. Grants will be awarded on June 12th, 2025.
 
If you have questions, please contact TCF Staff at info@taoscf.org or call 575-737-9300.
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2025 Impact Grant Recipients

Congratulations to our 67 recipients of the 2025 Taos Community Foundation Impact Grants!

This year, we received over 150 applications, and were able to award over $251,000 to local nonprofits and charitable projects!

A community grows with a shared sense of belonging, support, and contributing to the collective well-being. As a community foundation, TCF is proud of our grant recipients, who continue the work to help up build a more thriving community.

Total Amount Granted

$ 5000 .00

Total Nonprofits Funded

5

2025 TCF Impact Grants Recipients

Organization NameCategoryLocation
Assistance Dogs of the West Animal WelfareSanta Fe, NM (For Work in Taos)
Paws to the Wall Animal WelfareTaos, NM
Spay Taos Animal WelfareTaos, NM
Stray Hearts: Weekly Food BankAnimal WelfareTaos, NM
Artstreams: From the Well of Memory Health & WellnessTaos, NM
Cancer Foundation of New Mexico Health & WellnessSanta Fe, NM (For Work in Taos)
Ensueños y Los Angelitos Development Center Health & WellnessTaos, NM
Free Flow New Mexico Health & WellnessSanta Fe, NM (For Work in Taos)
Lions Club of Taos Health & WellnessTaos, NM
Sala Reach Health & WellnessQuesta, NM
Taos Behavioral Health Health & WellnessTaos, NM
Taos Whole Community HealthHealth & WellnessTaos, NM
Taos Elders and Neighbors Together EducationTaos, NM
BRIDGES Project for EducationEducationTaos, NM
Embudo Valley Tutoring Association EducationDixon, NM
Friends of Questa Public Library EducationQuesta, NM
Good News Good Planet SchoolsEducationTaos, NM
Northern NM Coalition for Work-Based LearningEducationNorthern NM
Rivers & Birds EducationTaos, NM
Shuter Library of Angel Fire EducationAngel Fire, NM
The Harwood Museum of ArtEnvironmentTaos, NM
Alianza Agri-Cultura de Taos EnvironmentTaos, NM
Amigos Bravos EnvironmentTaos, NM
Cimarron Watershed Alliance EnvironmentCimarron, NM
Enchanted Circle Trails Association EnvironmentNorthern NM
NM Wild/Friends of the Rio Grande Del Norte EnvironmentAlbuquerque, NM (For Work in Taos)
Taos Land TrustEnvironmentTaos, NM
Taos Valley Acequia AssociationYouthTaos, NM
Eagle Nest Horse Program YouthEagle Nest, NM
Equine Spirit Sanctuary YouthTaos, NM
Field Institute of Taos YouthTaos, NM
Girl Scouts of NM Trails YouthNorthern NM
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps YouthAlbuquerque, NM (For Work in Northern NM)
STEMarts Lab YouthTaos, NM
Taos Alive YouthTaos, NM
True Kids 1 YouthTaos, NM
TWIRLCommunity AdvocacyTaos, NM
100% Taos County Initiative Community AdvocacyTaos, NM
Mas Comunidad Community AdvocacyPeñasco, NM
Paso a Paso Network Community AdvocacyTaos County, NM
Santa Fe Dreamers Project Community AdvocacySanta Fe, NM (For Work in Taos)
Taos County Economic Development Corporation (TCEDC)Arts and CultureTaos County, NM
Imagine Children’s Museum Arts and CultureTaos, NM
LEAP (Land, Experience, & Art of Place)Arts and CultureQuesta, NM
Millicent Rogers Museum Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Music From Angel Fire Arts and CultureAngel Fire, NM
Oo-Oo-Nah Art & Cultural Center Arts and CultureTaos Pueblo, NM
Paseo Project Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Questa Economic Development Fund Arts and CultureQuesta, NM
SOMOS (Society of the Muse of the Southwest) Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos Center for the Arts Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos Ceramics Center Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos Children’s Theatre Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos County Historical Society Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos Onstage Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos Opera Institute Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Taos Youth Music School Arts and CultureTaos, NM
Wholly RagsBasic NeedsTaos, NM
Always Loving Mankind Food Pantry Basic NeedsMoreno Valley, NM
DreamTree Project Basic NeedsTaos, NM
Moreno Valley Angels Basic NeedsMoreno Valley, NM
NM Immigrant Law CenterBasic NeedsAlbuquerque, NM (For Work in Taos County)
Questa Farmers Market Basic NeedsQuesta, NM
St. James Food Pantry Basic NeedsTaos, NM
Talpa Community Center Basic NeedsTalpa, NM
The Food Depot Basic NeedsSanta Fe, NM (For Work in Taos)
Youth HeartlineBasic NeedsTaos, NM

2024 Impact Grant Recipients

Congratulations to our 48 recipients of the 2024 Taos Community Foundation Impact Grants!

This year, we received over 140 applications, and were able to award over $272,000 to local nonprofits and charitable projects!

A community grows with a shared sense of belonging, support, and contributing to the collective well-being. As a community foundation, TCF is proud of our grant recipients, who continue the work to help up build a more thriving community.

Total Amount Granted

$ 5000 .00

Education

$ 10 .00

Basic Needs

$ 10 .00

Arts & Culture

$ 10 .00

Environment

$ 10 .00

Animal Welfare

$ 10 .00

Health

$ 10 .00

Social Advocacy

$ 10 .00

Youth

$ 10 .00

2024 IMPACT GRANT RECIPIENTS

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