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Cardinal Foundation is a private corporation based in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Ann Travelstead. It holds total assets of $141K. Annual income is reported at $61K. Total assets have grown from $117K in 2011 to $141K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New Mexico. According to available records, Cardinal Foundation has made 70 grants totaling $59K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has decreased from $7K in 2020 to $5K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $29K distributed across 38 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $5K, with an average award of $847.143. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New Mexico, Colorado, Florida, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cardinal Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 70 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NM, CO, FL.
Cardinal Foundation has distributed a total of $59K across 70 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $847.143. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $5K.
Cardinal Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cardinal Foundation is headquartered in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. While based in NM, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin G J Travelstead | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles W Travelstead | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ann E Travelstead | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher C Travelstead | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$141K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$141K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
70
Total Giving
$59K
Average Grant
$847.143
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande FoundationINCREASING LIBERTY & PROSPERITY | Albuquerque, NM | $1K | 2022 |
| Unm Lobo ClubATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | Albuquerque, NM | $2K | 2023 |
| Albuquerque Museum FoundationFURTHER CULTURAL/EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Albuquerque, NM | $2K | 2023 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers FoundationTO HONOR THE SACRIFICE OF FIREFIGHTER STEPHEN SILLER | Staten Island, NY | $750 | 2023 |
| University Of Wyoming FoundationTO SUPPORT FOUNDATION'S SHANE C SIEGFRIED MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Laramie, WY | $500 | 2023 |
| Special Olympics New MexicoTO PROVIDE SPORTS TRAINING AND COMPETITION FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL CHALLENGES | Albuquerque, NM | $2K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters-Central NmSUPPORT CHILDREN AND COMMUNITIES | Albuquerque, NM | $1K | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectTO HONOR AND EMPOWER WOUNDED WARRIORS | Jacksonville, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| The NavigatorsTO HELP SPREAD THE WORD OF GOD | Colorado Springs, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S Research Hospital IncTO ADVANCE CURES, AND MEANS OF PREVENTION, FOR PEDIATRIC CATASTROPHIC DISEASES THROUGH RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | Memphis, TN | $750 | 2022 |
| Crossroads For WomenTO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED SERVICES TO EMPOWER WOMEN | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| Illinois Wesleyan UniversitySUPPORT STUDENTS WITHIN UNIVERSITY | Bloomington, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Make A Wish NmMAKING ILL CHILDREN'S WISHES TRUE | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| Animal Humane New MexicoTO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS. | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| Joy JunctionTO STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO RE-ENTER THE WORKFORCE, BREAKING THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| Roadrunner Food Bank IncTO FEED EVERY HUNGRY PERSON TODAY | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities New MexicoHOUSING FOR FAMILIES OF KIDS IN HOSP | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| ArcaTO OPEN DOORS FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | Albuquerque, NM | $500 | 2022 |
| Paws For Purple HeartsTO SUPPORT VETERANS. | Penngrove, CA | $500 | 2022 |
| Special Olympics NmTO PROVIDE SPORTS TRAINING AND COMPETITION FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL CHALLENGES | Albuquerque, NM | $2K | 2021 |
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