Ken Thurston Feel Good Foundation
Historical FunderLas Cruces, New Mexico · EIN 26-1603664 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $44,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Kenneth R thurston |
|---|---|
| Address | 5222 Longview Lane, Las Cruces NM 88012 |
| Phone | 5753828245 |
| ktfinancials@thurstonhomes.com | |
| Form and materials | A written request to support a needy individual with an explanation of the need and evidence of the individual's lack of financial means to provide for themselves. |
| Deadlines | No deadlines are required. Requests are addressed as needed |
| Restrictions | Restrictions or limitations will be imposed by the board of directors based on an assessment of need. |
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
50% of grants went outside New Mexico.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church of Jesus Christ of LDS | Salt Lake City, UT | To support religious causes | $44,000 |
| College Heights Kindgarten | Las Cruces, NM | Tuition Support | $5,000 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($25,719). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,719 | 9 |
| 2023 | $44,821 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611249349100931
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1603664
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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