Nonprofit News
CNPE Is Now A Program Of NMAG; Frank Lopez Named Executive Director Of NMAG
Jul 14 2020The Center for Nonprofit Excellence is now a part of the New Mexico Association of Grantmakers
The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNPE) has become a program of the New Mexico Association of Grantmakers (NMAG), effective July 1st, 2020. Through this partnership, NMAG and CNPE plan to increase the efficiency, depth and reach of our collective work - advancing... Read Article
FEMA Civil Rights Notice for Members of the Public
Jun 10 2020Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
FEMA Civil Rights Notice for Members of the Public
FEMA may provide or fund programs to support the public before, during, and after a disaster. These programs must comply with Federal civil rights laws and nondiscrimination requirements in the Stafford Act.
FEMA does not treat people differently because of race, color,... Read Article
Data Presentation: Economic Impact of COVID-19 on NM Nonprofits
May 5 2020The New Mexico Association of Grantmakers (NMAG) recently commissioned a study of the economic impact of the nonprofit sector in our state and what we know so far regarding the effect of COVID-19 on the New Mexico economy. This study was completed by UNM's Bureau of Business and Economic Research.
Join us for the findings of this study, presented via ZOOM by the ... Read Article
#GivingTuesdayNow encourages giving back to charities during pandemic
May 5 2020Related to: Fund Development
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – ‘Giving Tuesday’ — a movement normally held in November — is happening early this year. New Mexico non-profits that have been impacted by COVID-19 are asking for help now.
Giving Tuesday is normally celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It gives people the chance to donate in the midst of their holiday shopping. The... Read Article
Albuquerque Emergency Action Fund
May 5 2020Related to: Fund Development
United Way of Central New Mexico and the Albuquerque Community Foundation have teamed up to deploy an Emergency Action Fund to support nonprofit organizations struggling with lost and non-recoverable revenue expenses due to COVID-19. The Emergency Action Fund will accept requests for short-term funding to support operations of nonprofit organizations... Read Article
Mayor Keller Opens Applications for $1,000,000 in Non-Profit Relief Funds
May 4 2020Related to: Fund Development
The City of Albuquerque is awarding $1,000,000 in funds in the form of emergency contracts to provide services to the community that address the unanticipated loss of income and job-related health care, the decreasing availability of support services, and unanticipated health costs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Non-profit agencies interested... Read Article
Take the COVID-19 Impact Survey by April 30
Apr 24 2020Related to: Advocacy
New Mexico Thrives is compiling information to make sure the Governor, legislators, funders, and other partners that support the nonprofit sector understand the impact the pandemic is having on nonprofits. Please share your experience and take the survey by April 30th.
Complete the COVID-19 Impact to New Mexico Nonprofits Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com... Read Article
Virtual New Mexico Women’s Market
Apr 23 2020Related to: Fund Development
Empower women in our community and support local creatives at this year’s VIRTUAL New Mexico Women’s Market presented by Crossroads for Women and taking place April 27th - May 1st.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the market will be held virtually via the Crossroads website. Each item for sale includes a $5 donation to Crossroads for Women. All other... Read Article
How Nonprofit Leaders Can Keep Their Organizations Afloat
Apr 23 2020Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Leadership
It’s hard to imagine the extent of the destruction and pain Covid-19 will cause to people around the world. In the United States alone, more than 30,000 lives have been lost and millions of jobs have evaporated, and this is only the beginning. Nonprofits will provide an essential lifeline to help people get through this crisis and... Read Article
Con Alma Invites Nonprofits Improving Health to Apply for Grants
Apr 10 2020Related to: Fund Development
Con Alma Health Foundation and Northern New Mexico Health Grants Group’s 2020 Grant Cycles open Monday, April 6th, 2020 and close Friday, May 8th, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.. Con Alma awards grants annually to nonprofits throughout New Mexico that work toward sustainable solutions to their communities’ health challenges. For more grant cycle information and how to... Read Article