Lea County Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lea County Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Hobbs, New Mexico. In tax year 2025 it gave $398,188 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $433,880 and the largest $433,880. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$398,188
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$433,880
- Largest grant$433,880
- Assets$9.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $331,958 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $324,341 | 1 | $7.2 million |
| 2024 | $331,958 | 1 | $8.2 million |
| 2025 | $398,188 | 1 | $9.4 million |
How to apply
Lea County Charitable 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Mexico.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 1 | $433,880 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of the Southwest | Unrestricted | $433,880 |
Officers and trustees
- Lee Ann Snyder
- Danielle Snyder
- Mike Wischkaemper
- Atlee Snyder
Questions people ask
Does Lea County Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lea County Charitable Foundation give?
$398,188 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $433,880.
Who runs Lea County Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lee Ann Snyder (President), Danielle Snyder (Secretary), Mike Wischkaemper (Treasurer) and Atlee Snyder (Vice President).