King-Carpenter Foundation
Invitation OnlyAlbuquerque, New Mexico · EIN 27-0244287 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.3M
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
3% of grants went outside New Mexico.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unm Foundation | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $2,030,000 |
| Mandy's Special Farm | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $80,000 |
| United Way of Central Nm | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $60,000 |
| Opera Southwest | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $35,000 |
| Hopeworks | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Albuquerque Meals on Wheels | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Animal Humane Association New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Arca | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Casa Esperanza Inc | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Roadrunner Food Bank | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Silver Horizons | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Upper Pecos | Pecos, NM | General operating support | $6,000 |
| Albuquerque Museum Foundation | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Chatter Music Worth Talking About | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Cln Kids | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Dental Care in Your Home | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Humanity | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| New Mexico Catholic Charities | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| St Anthony Padua Relief Fund | Pecos, NM | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Wesst | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $2,500 |
| Albuquerque Youth Symphony | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $2,000 |
| City of Greeley Museums | Greeley, CO | General operating support | $1,000 |
| New Mexico Museum of Natural History | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $1,000 |
| New Mexico Pbs | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Pecos Volunteer Fire Department | Pecos, NM | General operating support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,344,500 | 26 |
| 2023 | $451,750 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522199349100902
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-0244287
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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