Brindle Foundation
Historical FunderSanta Fe, New Mexico · EIN 03-0466957 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1.6M
Organizations funded72
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$41.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $27,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 31696, SANTA FE NM 87594 |
| Phone | 5059863983 |
| WWW.BRINDLEFOUNDATION.ORG | |
| Form and materials | WWW.BRINDLEFOUNDATION.ORG |
| Deadlines | SEE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL DEADLINES ON WEBSITE |
| Restrictions | FOUNDATION SUPPORTS DIRECT SERVICES FOR PRENATAL TO SIX IN NM NORTHERN COUNTIES, ALL TRIBAL LANDS IN NM PLUS SYSTEM LEVEL WORK STATEWIDE. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
2% of grants went outside New Mexico.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cumbres Community Services (Year 2 of Two Year Grant) | Santa Fe, NM | To support the que cute program for expectant mothers and newborns | $60,000 |
| Breath of My Heart Birthplace (Year 2 of Two Year Grant) | Espanola, NM | To support quality midwifery care to underserved families in rio arriba co | $55,000 |
| Child and Family Developmenr Center San Juan College | Farmington, NM | For high-quality care and ed to young children, families, students, & broader community | $50,000 |
| LA Familia Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | To hire a pt perinatal/ob chw for high-risk patients during pregnancy | $47,000 |
| Nm Voices for Children | Albuquerque, NM | To support advocacy and policy measures that benefit young children and their families | $45,000 |
| Santa Fe Children's Museum | Santa Fe, NM | To support programs for 0-3 through community, mobile outreach, and ed resources | $45,000 |
| Western New Mexico University | Silver City, NM | To support therapeutic classrooms for young children who have had developmental trauma | $42,000 |
| Food Depot | Santa Fe, NM | To supply diapers and materials to vulnerable families through diaper depot | $40,000 |
| Nm Center on Law and Poverty (Year 1 of Two Year Grant) | Albuquerque, NM | To ensure nms babies, toddlers, and mothers have access to programs & services | $40,000 |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Foundationnorthern Roots | Albuquerque, NM | To support northern roots program addressing ec hunger in taos and san miguel counties | $40,000 |
| Santa Fe Birth Center | Santa Fe, NM | To support pregnant people with high quality, safe, culturally-congruent birthing care | $35,000 |
| Youth Shelters and Family Services | Santa Fe, NM | For case management & assistance for homeless pregnant and parenting youth | $35,000 |
| Growing Up Nm | Santa Fe, NM | To improve the early childhood system and professionalize the workforce | $34,500 |
| Gerard's House | Santa Fe, NM | To support families grieving the death of - or separation from - a loved one | $33,000 |
| Tbt Fund | Santa Fe, NM | To support essential health needs of low-income and marginalized pregnant residents | $30,000 |
| Nm Association for the Education of Young Children | Albuquerque, NM | For a conference on ec policy advocacy W/ indigenous, hispanic, and rural communities | $30,000 |
| Railyard Park Conservancy | Santa Fe, NM | To support free nature-based play opportunities for infants and toddlers in santa fe | $30,000 |
| Youth Heartline | Taos, NM | For safe supervised visitation services for young children impacted by parental disputes | $30,000 |
| St Elizabeth Shelter | Santa Fe, NM | To support casa familia to provide for homeless single women & families | $27,000 |
| Casa First Judicial District | Santa Fe, NM | To train volunteers to advocate for babies and toddlers in foster care | $25,000 |
| Fathers New Mexico (Co Partners in Education) | Santa Fe, NM | To support father engagement and guidance in santa fe and rio arriba counties | $25,000 |
| First Born State Program Office (Co Santa Fe Community College Foundation) | Santa Fe, NM | To strengthen the early childhood workforce and build home visiting capacity | $25,000 |
| Navajo Nation Breastfeeding Coalition (Year 1 of Two Year Grant) | Santa Fe, NM | To support lactation, doula, and traditional birth practices for native families | $25,000 |
| Nm Doula Association (Year 2 of Two Year Grant) | Albuquerque, NM | To support staff in implementation of the new medicaid coverage for doula services | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Nm | Denver, NM | To support inclusive and comprehensive sexuality education programming in santa fe | $25,000 |
| Santa Fe Community Collegekids Campus | Santa Fe, NM | To expand the bilingual, inclusive curric & continuity of care in infant-toddler classrooms | $25,000 |
| Santa Fe Recovery Center | Santa Fe, NM | To expand existing playground to accommodate children 0-36 months | $25,000 |
| Unm - Department of Pediatrics Division of Adolescent Medicine | Albuquerque, NM | For screening and treatment for children 0-3 at risk for hepatitis c in sandoval county | $25,000 |
| Unm - Envision | Albuquerque, NM | To train rural providers on neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (nows) care | $25,000 |
| Nm Kids Matter Inc | Albuquerque, NM | To support abused and neglected native infants and toddlers in foster care | $24,000 |
| Many Mothers | Santa Fe, NM | To train for in-home visiting, & expand staffing and hours of the family ctr | $23,000 |
| Southwest Women's Law Center | Albuquerque, NM | To make the childcare system more equitable for families and the childcare workforce | $23,000 |
| Nm State University Foundation Strengthening Border Families Project | Las Cruces, NM | To create a culturally-sustaining curriculum for ages 0-3 | $22,000 |
| Santa Fe Public Schools-Adelante | Santa Fe, NM | To support children 0-3 through bilingual case management and community advocacy | $22,000 |
| Tewa Women United (Year 1 of Two Year Grant) | Santa Cruz, NM | To support tewas repro justice program, reclaiming & revitalizing traditional practices | $22,000 |
| Twirl Play & Discovery Space | Taos, NM | To support play and ec programming for young children and families/caregivers in taos co | $21,000 |
| Audubon | Santa Fe, NM | To support the delivery and growth of outdoor education programming | $20,000 |
| Ensuenos Y Los Angelitos | Taos, NM | To support professional development for ei and preschool staff in taos | $20,000 |
| First Born of Northern New Mexico (Co Kiwanis of Las Vegas ) | Las Vegas, NM | To provide quality home visiting services to expectant parents & families with children 0-3 | $20,000 |
| Imagine Children's Museum | Taos, NM | To expand programming for infants/toddlers with new exhibits for exploration | $20,000 |
| Keres Children's Learning Center | Cochiti, NM | To revitalize the keres language by developing fluency in the infant/toddler classroom | $20,000 |
| Nm Apppleseed | Albuquerque, NM | To increase access to wic for prenatal women and young children | $20,000 |
| Nmilc | Albuquerque, NM | To support marginalized communities through legal service, advocacy and education | $20,000 |
| Presbyterian Medical Servicesearly Childhood Care | Santa Fe, NM | To expand nature-play instructional training to educators working with young children | $20,000 |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Family Navigators | Taos, NM | To inform youth and families about sexuality ed through free workshops | $18,500 |
| Collaborative Teachers Institute | Albuquerque, NM | To engage teacher leaders to support curriculum development for children | $18,000 |
| Unm - Family Development Program | Albuquerque, NM | To support team members to strengthen knowledge & skills supporting ec coalitions | $18,000 |
| Nm Child Advocacy Network | Albuquerque, NM | For young people to advocate for policies to improve outcomes for young parents & families | $17,500 |
| Nmaimh | Albuquerque, NM | To support ongoing professional development on trauma-responsive care for infants | $17,000 |
| Unm Section on Child Safety and Well-Being | Albuquerque, NM | To support early dvlpt & positive parenting through play for young children in foster care | $17,000 |
| Embracing Equity | Albuquerque, NM | To support early childhood professionals through training | $15,000 |
| Pegasus Legal Services for Children | Albuquerque, NM | For bilingual legal services for children under the kinship guardianship program | $15,000 |
| Pueblo of Pojoaque | Santa Fe, NM | To provide essential supplies for children 0-3 years & assist W/ relative replacement care | $15,000 |
| Reach Out and Read | Boston, MA | To support literacy services for young children at high-need medical sites in 4 counties | $15,000 |
| Santa Fe School for the Arts and Sciences (Year 2 of Two Year Grant) | Santa Fe, NM | To expand sensory nature play for infants and toddlers & workshops for caregivers & educators | $15,000 |
| Somos Un Pueblo Unido | Santa Fe, NM | To support immigrant workers rights and economic conditions in 8 nm counties | $15,000 |
| The Santa Fe New Mexican | Beaverton, OR | To support a reporter through report for america to cover child welfare in nm | $15,000 |
| Embudo Valley and Community Center | Dixon, NM | To support the new paradigm play group for 0-3 year olds & their parents/caregivers | $13,500 |
| Think New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | To support research and advocacy for progressive policy reforms | $12,000 |
| The Carnelian Center | Dixon, NM | To support the parent support circle, centering mental wellness for parents and caregivers | $11,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 72 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,608,500 | 72 |
| 2023 | $1,506,000 | 62 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108511
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 03-0466957
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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