The Santa Fe Community Foundation has selected and awarded the Piñon Awards to local nonprofit organizations that have made extraordinary contributions to the community.
Donor Name: Santa Fe Community Foundation
State: New Mexico
County: Mora County (NM), Rio Arriba County (NM), San Miguel County (NM), Santa Fe County (NM)
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 05/10/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Award Categories
- Courageous Innovation Award
- An organization that is using a bold and courageous approach, based on sound theory, to create new solutions to persistent problems.
- Quiet Inspiration Award
- An organization whose hallmark it is to work quietly and respectfully among a wide range of people in the community, and has earned the longtime support and trust of its constituents.
- Resiliency Award
- An organization that builds the resilience of people and communities most vulnerable to emergencies, such as natural disasters, public health crises, and systemic injustices.
- Tried & True Award
- An organization that has served the community for over a decade with consistent and high-quality programs, services, and opportunities despite changes in the external environment.
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations and individuals may be nominated by a board member, funder, past Piñon Award recipient, or any member of the community. Staff from eligible nonprofits may also nominate their organization.
Winning nonprofits:
- have operated for at least three years in northern New Mexico
- are a 501(c)(3) or tribal entity
- have a proven track record
- serve the Foundation’s geographic area of service (Santa Fe, Mora, Rio Arriba, and San Miguel counties);
- their work is aligned with one or more of the Foundation’s funding priorities: Arts & Culture, Animal Welfare, Civic & Economic Opportunities, Education, Environment, and Health & Wellbeing.
For more information, visit Santa Fe Community Foundation.