The Frederick H Leonhardt Foundation Inc
Historical FunderAlbuquerque, New Mexico · EIN 13-6123271 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$267K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$11.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | FREDERICK H LEONHARDT |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 27650, ALBUQUERQUE NM 87125 |
| Phone | 5052472400 |
| FHLFOUND@THUNTEK.NET | |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED VIA THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE: WWW.FHLFOUNDATION.ORG. UNSOLICITED LETTERS OF INTENT ARE ACCEPTED BY THE FOUNDATION AS A FIRST STEP TOWARDS A POSSIBLE INVITATION TO SUBMIT A FULL PROPOSAL. LOI'S (LETTERS OF INTENT) CAN BE SUBMITTED VIA THE FOUNDATION'S WEB-BASED GRANT APPLICATION & TRACKING PROGRAM |
| Deadlines | ANY TIME DURING 4 GRANT CYCLES, ENDING APPROX. 1/31, 4/30, 7/31, 10/31 |
| Restrictions | NO GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS. NEW MEXICO IS THE MAIN GEOGRAPHICAL REACH. GRANT GIVING IS GUIDED BY THE ATTACHMENT THEORY AS A THEORY OF SOCIAL CHANGE. |
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
35% of grants went outside New Mexico.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taft School Corporation | Watertown, CT | Taft-Pal summer enrichment academy | $20,000 |
| Santa Fe Conservation Trust | Santa Fe, NM | Community conservation programs | $18,000 |
| Albuquerque Meals on Wheels Inc | Albuquerque, NM | Grant award to support meal deliv pr | $15,000 |
| Animal Humane Assoc of Nm | Albuquerque, NM | Grant award for veterinary clinic | $15,000 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX | Production equipment for ut dallas | $15,000 |
| Trees Water & People | Fort Collins, CO | Protecting pueblo lands in nm | $15,000 |
| Animal Protection New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | Care program | $10,000 |
| Collins Lake Autism Center | Cleveland, NM | Summer reading program | $10,000 |
| Lensic Performing Arts Center Corpo | Santa Fe, NM | Class acts & angel tickets project | $10,000 |
| Libros for Kids | Albuquerque, NM | Imagination library book delivery pr | $10,000 |
| National Atomic Museum Foundation | Albuquerque, NM | Sci-Fi versus fact exhibit | $10,000 |
| Site Santa Fe | Santa Fe, NM | Public programs for dahodiyinii - sa | $10,000 |
| Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Ins | Albuquerque, NM | Spring special grant award | $10,000 |
| Storehouse New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM | Home grocery delivery project | $10,000 |
| Timucuan Parks Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | Environmental stewarding of wilderne | $10,000 |
| Underdog Animal Rescue and Rehab | Moab, UT | Spay & neuter services on the nn | $10,000 |
| Vero Beach Art Museum | Vero Beach, FL | International lecture series | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | LA wildfire relief efforts | $10,000 |
| Santa Fe Desert Chorale | Santa Fe, NM | Santa fe desert chorale public archi | $7,500 |
| Reading Quest | Santa Fe, NM | Reading is magic summer camp | $6,500 |
| Atalanta Association | Crestone, CO | Community garden program | $5,000 |
| Hawks Aloft Inc | Albuquerque, NM | Living with the landscape program | $5,000 |
| Locker 505 Student's Clothing Bank | Albuquerque, NM | To support supplemental clothing & s | $5,000 |
| New Mexico Friends of Foster Childr | Albuquerque, NM | Essential needs program | $5,000 |
| Paws and Stripes | Albuquerque, NM | Companion animal program for disable | $5,000 |
| Santa Fe Children's Museum | Santa Fe, NM | Seeds & sprouts program | $5,000 |
| Council on Foundations | Washington DC, DC | Grant paid for membership renew | $4,000 |
| Philanthropy Southwest | Dallas, TX | Grant paid for membership renewal | $675 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $266,675 | 28 |
| 2023 | $223,553 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503229349100340
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6123271
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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