Our Competitive Grants respond to, and reflect the needs of, our Northern New Mexico communities to fulfill our vision that all New Mexicans have the skills and confidence they need to be self-sufficient, lifelong learners who are engaged in their community.
Whom we serve:
LANL Foundation’s grants are open to:
- pueblos, tribal communities, and nations
- public schools
- school districts
- nonprofit New Mexico educational institutions
- IRS-qualified 501(c)3 organizations
- government agencies
We are a regional foundation serving babies, students, and their families in Northern New Mexico (18 pueblos, tribes, and nations, and 7 counties) with an eye toward statewide influence.
Pueblos, tribes, and nations include: Cochiti Pueblo, Jemez Pueblo, Jicarilla Apache Nation, Kewa Pueblo, Laguna Pueblo, Pueblo of Nambe, Navajo Nation, Ohkay Owingeh, Picuris Pueblo, Pueblo of Pojoaque, San Felipe Pueblo, Pueblo de San Ildefonso, Pueblo of Sandia, Santa Ana Pueblo, Pueblo of Santa Clara, Taos Pueblo, Tesuque Pueblo, and Zia Pueblo
Counties include: Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Sandoval, Santa Fe, and Taos
Our grants support initiatives that provide direct programming to students and/or to the adults who work with the babies, children, and youth in our communities.

Community Outreach Grants

Education Enrichment Grants
Grants Cycle Information
2023 COMMUNITY OUTREACH & EDUCATION ENRICHMENT GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED.
Please Note: all current and previous grantees along with new applicants to our grant opportunities will need to create a new account.
Thank you for your interest. Applications are currently under staff review.
Our Indirect Cost Policy:
- Tribes, Pueblos & Nations: Up to 20 percent
- 501(c)3 / Public Charity: Up to 15 percent
- Quasi-governmental and governmental institutions, LEAs, Districts and Public Schools, including Charter and Tribal Schools: 0 percent
Important Dates:

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