La Luz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
La Luz Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $247,902 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $18,899 and the largest $176,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$247,902
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$18,899
- Largest grant$176,000
- Assets$142,141
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $140,500 the year before.
71% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $140,500 | 5 | $381,947 |
| 2024 | $247,902 | 7 | $142,141 |
How to apply
La Luz Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What La Luz Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Mexico.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 7 | $247,902 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico Soccer Association | Soccer field complex funding | $176,000 |
| Moving Arts Espanola | General support | $27,003 |
| United by Friendship | General support | $20,000 |
| Life Circle Adult Day Center | Program support | $18,899 |
| The Santa Fe Opera | General support | $3,500 |
| Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico | Soccer complex | $1,500 |
| New Mexico Mission of Mercy | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Madeline Feijoo
- Magdalena Panozzo
- Kelsy Yates
- Porter Yates
- Courtney Yates
Questions people ask
Does La Luz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does La Luz Foundation give?
$247,902 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $18,899.
Who runs La Luz Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Madeline Feijoo (President, Secretary), Magdalena Panozzo (Treasurer), Kelsy Yates (Vice President) and Porter Yates (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does La Luz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.