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Nonprofits in New Mexico

What the IRS records say about tax-exempt organizations in New Mexico.

Tax-exempt organizations
11,348
Revenue in a year
$11.5 billion
on 3,826 e-filed returns
Assets
$29 billion
Employees
76,654
People paid $1 million or more
37
Typical top pay
$80,000
median, best-paid person per organization

New Mexico rankings

Tax-exempt organizations
11,348
Of which 501(c)(3)
9,411
File the 990-N (receipts ≤ $50,000)
5,484
File Form 990 or 990-EZ
2,997
Filed a 990-N (latest e-Postcard on record)
7,964
Exemption automatically revoked (all years)
7,356

Largest nonprofits in New Mexico by revenue

Top 5s in New Mexico

From each organization's latest e-filed Form 990, 990-EZ or 990-PF.

Highest-paid people

Compensation from the organization and related organizations, including other pay

  1. 1Randy SafadyDIRECTOR/EVP/Chief Financial Officer CHRISTUS (TERM 4/25) · ST Vincent Hospital · SANTA FE, NM$6.5M
  2. 2Dale MaxwellCEO/ Director (Term: 10/18/2024) · Presbyterian Healthcare Services · ALBUQUERQUE, NM$4.4M
  3. 3James NobleSVP & CFO / Treasurer · Presbyterian Healthcare Services · ALBUQUERQUE, NM$2.3M
  4. 4Amit Garg MDMed Dir - Clin-Radiation Oncology · Presbyterian Healthcare Services · ALBUQUERQUE, NM$2.2M
  5. 5Ryan BurtGeneral Counsel / Secretary · Presbyterian Healthcare Services · ALBUQUERQUE, NM$1.9M
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Most raised in gifts and grants

Contributions, gifts and grants received in the year

  1. 1Roadrunner Food Bank IncALBUQUERQUE, NM · 990, year ended Jun 2025$92.7M
  2. 2Navajo Technical CollegeCROWNPOINT, NM · 990, year ended May 2025$57.9M
  3. 3HosannaALBUQUERQUE, NM · 990, year ended Mar 2026$54.7M
  4. 4Presbyterian Medical ServicesSANTA FE, NM · 990, year ended Dec 2025$50M
  5. 5University of New Mexico Foundation IncorporatedALBUQUERQUE, NM · 990, year ended Jun 2025$48.3M
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Largest reserves

Net assets (fund balance) at year end

  1. 1Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesALBUQUERQUE, NM · 990, year ended Dec 2024$2B
  2. 2ST Vincent HospitalSANTA FE, NM · 990, year ended Jun 2025$519.4M
  3. 3San Juan Regional Medical Center IncFARMINGTON, NM · 990, year ended Jun 2025$466.7M
  4. 4Anchorum Health FoundationSANTA FE, NM · 990, year ended Jun 2025$451.8M
  5. 5University of New Mexico Foundation IncorporatedALBUQUERQUE, NM · 990, year ended Jun 2025$406.3M
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Biggest employers

Employees reported for the calendar year

  1. 1Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesALBUQUERQUE, NM · 990, year ended Dec 202415,034
  2. 2ST Vincent HospitalSANTA FE, NM · 990, year ended Jun 20253,124
  3. 3San Juan Regional Medical Center IncFARMINGTON, NM · 990, year ended Jun 20252,492
  4. 4Presbyterian Medical ServicesSANTA FE, NM · 990, year ended Dec 20251,696
  5. 5Otero County Hospital AssociationALAMOGORDO, NM · 990, year ended Jun 20251,420
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By city

By category

Category (NTEE)Organizations
Education945
Arts, culture and humanities829
Human services607
Recreation and sports576
Community improvement and capacity building432
Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations343
Religion-related340
Animal-related318
Health care243
Environment229
Youth development188
Public and societal benefit172
Housing and shelter139
Mental health and crisis intervention137
Food, agriculture and nutrition127
Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief96
Mutual and membership benefit92
Crime and legal-related89
International, foreign affairs and national security87
Employment74
Civil rights, social action and advocacy70
Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines52
Science and technology51
Unknown29
Medical research21
Social science12