Sacramento Mountains Foundation Inc

ALAMOGORDO, NM EIN: 93-1921211 Website

THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE WELL-BEING AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF OTERO COUNTY. OUR MISSION IS ROOTED IN FORGING STRONG, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL NONPROFITS. BY CONSISTENTLY IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING THE EVOLVING ASSETS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY, BY EXPANDING THE CAPACITY OF OUR LOCAL INSTITUTIONS AND NONPROFIT PARTNERS, AND BY WORKING TOGETHER WITH OUR NEIGHBORS, WE COMMIT TO NURTURING A HEALTHIER, MORE VIBRANT OTERO COUNTY FOR ALL.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$268.7M

+9.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$350K

-76.7% YoY

Grant Count

13

+1200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

-98.2% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$68M$136M$203M$271M20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$268,650,741$244,704,857
Revenue$10,815,364$246,661,060
Expenses$2,455,859$2,097,939
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$9,688,811$6,477,102
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$375K$750K$1M$2M1 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS$99KALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS$42KMAINGATE$42KTHE COUNSELING CENTER$29KNEW MEXICO STATE FAIR$25KFLICKINGER CENTER$20KKIDS INC$20KJORNADA RESEARCH INSTITUTE$19KTHE BASE OTERO$16KOTERO COUNTY HOSPITAL AS…$14K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOHN D WHEELEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$360KMARY ANN MAYTONCHIEF OF OPERATIONS$117KNORM ARNOLDCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD$50KLILIE LEWISBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 01/2024)$44KREX WILSONVICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD$36KWILLIAM MAYTONSECRETARY/TREASURER$36KANDREW LANCASTERBOARD MEMBER$24KPOLLY HICKMANBOARD MEMBER$24KROBERT MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER$24KJULIE GRINDERBOARD MEMBER$18KKATHY FULLERBOARD MEMBER$8K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NORM ARNOLDCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD10$50,000
REX WILSONVICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD4$36,000
WILLIAM MAYTONSECRETARY/TREASURER4$36,000
ANDREW LANCASTERBOARD MEMBER2$24,000
JULIE GRINDERBOARD MEMBER2$18,000
KATHY FULLERBOARD MEMBER2$8,000
LILIE LEWISBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 01/2024)2$44,363
POLLY HICKMANBOARD MEMBER2$24,000
ROBERT MARTINEZBOARD MEMBER2$24,000
JOHN D WHEELEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$359,575
MARY ANN MAYTONCHIEF OF OPERATIONS40$117,303

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

AlamogordoAlbuquerqueCloudcroftTularosa

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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