New Mexico Community Development Funding via U.S. Bank Foundation
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture can apply for support through the Community Possible Grant Program. Focused on community development, U.S. Bank Foundation prioritizes organizations in designated bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, which may include environmental justice efforts.
US Bancorp Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Services
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations developing innovative human and social services, health, environmental, or community programs can seek funding to address pressing social problems, including in New Mexico. Grants from Creag Foundation help smaller or evolving organizations test new approaches or tackle previously unaddressed issues; interested groups may begin with a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Environmental Justice
With a mission to support early-stage social impact organizations, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides New Mexico environmental justice and advocacy initiatives with up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable, impact-first solutions. Eligible applicants include independent nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits serving underserved communities, operating post-pilot and poised to expand significantly.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
New Mexico Climate Resilience Funding via Cisco
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for climate resilience, crisis response, education, or economic empowerment in New Mexico and globally can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help organizations serving mostly economically underserved communities develop innovative, early-stage solutions that expand access, skills, and long-term opportunity.
Cisco Systems Foundation
New Mexico-IAD Broadband Planning Grants in New Mexico
Tribal governments, local governmental units, and cooperatives in New Mexico can receive funding for broadband grant writing, engineering, and planning projects, including strategic planning and infrastructure analysis. Focused on expanding broadband access in underserved areas, the State of New Mexico-IAD program may benefit environmental justice and advocacy efforts in impacted communities; awards up to US $100,000.
State of New Mexico-IAD
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in New Mexico
Nonprofit cultural institutions in New Mexico offering arts, science, or STEAM programming can seek more than US $100,000 to support impactful programs or capital needs. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes arts education, artist development, and youth engagement, and typically supports well-established U.S. organizations with significant budgets and broad reach.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support for Youth Programs
New Mexico organizations working on education, children’s health, or family economic stability for urban low-income youth can access funding through the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation; awards are typically more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, governments, and other qualifying entities serving children and families in poverty.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations advancing early childhood education or community economic development can seek funding for programs in New Mexico communities where PNC has a significant presence. With a mission to strengthen communities, PNC Foundation provides grants for initiatives like early learning, affordable housing, small business support, and services for low- and moderate-income residents that may intersect with environmental justice work.
PNC Foundation
Community and Environment Grants for Nonprofits from Roche
New Mexico nonprofit charities working on community, environmental conservation, disaster relief, or youth science education can access funding through Roche for high-quality, sustainable development projects. Eligible projects are managed by accredited charities, engage Roche affiliates and employees, and may include environmental education, habitat restoration, children’s health, or broader humanitarian and social initiatives that support local communities.
La Roche, Inc.
New Mexico Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust, as long as funded activities occur in the U.S. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under federal law and, when applicable, California law; individuals and political or lobbying efforts are excluded.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Development
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, housing, jobs, hunger, or related environmental and cultural initiatives can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s sponsorship program. Grants may benefit organizations advancing environmental justice through neighborhood preservation, workforce education, basic needs, arts and culture, environmental projects, and diversity and inclusion efforts in low- and moderate-income communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Social Services
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s and qualifying foreign entities with revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000, including those in New Mexico, may be eligible for social services, poverty alleviation, disability, or humanitarian programs.
Gupta Family Foundation
New Mexico Environmental Justice Funding via Santa Fe Community Foundation
Applications due Aug 16, 2026
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribes in selected New Mexico counties can receive US $5,000 - US $20,000 in general operating support for environmental justice and climate-focused work. Focus areas include watershed protection, open space preservation, land remediation, renewable energy, and sustainable food systems, with priority for collaborative, multi-sector efforts and diverse food and farming enterprises.
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Environmental and Humanitarian Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on environmental conservation, disaster relief, poverty relief, or related humanitarian programs in the Southern U.S. may be eligible for support; awards are for single-year projects, not capital needs. Grants from Robinson Foundation help groups with at least three years of activity create tangible, meaningful impact, which can include environmental justice efforts beyond New Mexico.
Robinson Foundation
Community and Environment Grants for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and eligible local government entities supporting education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, or environmental programs near Georgia-Pacific facilities can apply; funding currently focuses on the Metro Atlanta area. Organizations in New Mexico working on environmental justice may be eligible if they operate within 30 miles of a qualifying Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations in New Mexico can apply for TJX Foundation’s grants to support basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. Programs that help vulnerable families and at-risk youth, including those incorporating environmental justice or advocacy components, may be eligible if they meet TJX’s community mission and distance requirements.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Environmental Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Environmental and human services 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries in New Mexico can seek unrestricted program or operating support through the Lawrence Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Focused on environmental and community services work, it may benefit organizations advancing environmental justice and advocacy initiatives.
Lawrence Foundation
State of New Mexico IAD Mental Health Grants in New Mexico
Applications due Dec 2, 2026
Nonprofit or public entities working on suicide prevention and mental health for Native American communities in New Mexico can pursue funding to expand engagement, training, and data-driven strategies. State of New Mexico IAD supports initiatives that integrate suicide prevention education, community assessment, and evidence-based mental health training, which may benefit environmental justice efforts in tribal communities.
State of New Mexico-IAD
Tobacco Cessation Funding from New Mexico IAD
Applications due Dec 15, 2026
Organizations providing commercial tobacco cessation and prevention services for Native American communities in New Mexico can apply for the State of New Mexico IAD’s Culturally Relevant Commercial Tobacco Cessation & Prevention Services contract. Funding supports culturally grounded programs that address tobacco use while respecting traditional and ceremonial tobacco practices, and may benefit groups working at the intersection of health and environmental justice.
State of New Mexico-IAD
Community Organizing Funding from Peace Development Fund
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Grassroots community-based organizations advancing social justice and systemic change, including environmental justice efforts, in New Mexico and other eligible regions can seek support for organizing work from the Peace Development Fund; awards are approximately US $5,000. With a mission to build movements for just and peaceful communities, it primarily offers flexible general operating grants, with some project-specific support.
Peace Development Fund
Dr Scholl Foundation Environmental Program Grants in New Mexico
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
New Mexico 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on environmental, health, education, or social service programs can access funding through Dr Scholl Foundation. Grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 support one-year projects, with a broad focus that may benefit organizations advancing environmental justice and advocacy alongside community, cultural, or civic initiatives.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Santa Fe Community Foundation Support for Equity
Applications due Mar 15, 2027
Nonprofits, public agencies, and tribes in Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, and Santa Fe counties can receive US $5,000 - US $20,000 in general operating support to advance economic opportunity, health, safety, and community wellbeing. Santa Fe Community Foundation supports efforts that may include environmental health and justice work in New Mexico communities.
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Albuquerque Community Foundation Support for Environmental Justice
Applications due Mar 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations, public educational institutions, and public agencies serving Greater Albuquerque can seek general operating support addressing environmental conservation, climate justice, and related community needs in New Mexico. Focused on environmental justice and advocacy, Albuquerque Community Foundation invites eligible groups to apply for US $10,000 - US $20,000 grants within its Environmental & Historic Preservation field of interest.
Albuquerque Community Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in New Mexico
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations improving economic stability, health, literacy, workforce readiness, or disaster relief in New Mexico can seek project, operating, or capital support to benefit underserved communities. With a mission to improve quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides funding to U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations in its service areas, which may include environmental justice components within broader community programs.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Environmental Programs
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New Mexico working on youth, community, food security, or environmental programs can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Projects that advance environmental stewardship, community beautification, gardens, or outdoor education may be especially relevant for environmental justice efforts.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Collaborative Partnership Grants for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
U.S. nonprofit organizations leading strong cross-sector partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award to recognize and elevate collaborative solutions to significant social issues. New Mexico groups working on environmental justice or advocacy through replicable, community-based partnerships may be eligible for this national competition, which honors six exemplary partnerships each year.
Mutual Of America Foundation