Connie Gotsch Arts Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 46-6536704

Foundation Overview

Based in Farmington, NM, Connie Gotsch Arts Foundation has awarded 157 grants totaling $1,003,957 to organizations in New Mexico, Colorado and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $53,000, with a median award of $2,600.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,003,957
Total Assets
$0
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,600

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
41
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Growth
+75% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 61%

25 of 41 recipients (61%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
New Mexico

99% of all grants are concentrated in New Mexico, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New Mexico, funding concentrates in Farmington (83%), Aztec (14%), Blanco (2%).

Funding Trajectory
+657%

Strong 657% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (69%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Connie Gotsch Arts Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $44,847 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2024
San Juan Symphony $11,000 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2024
Caliente Community Chorus $9,000 Blanco, NM, US Grant For Area Concert Performance. 2024
Piedra Vista High School $6,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Theater Production. 2024
Aztec Museum Assoc $14,850 Aztec, NM, US Musician Fees For Summer Concert Series. 2024
Masada House $6,000 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Fundraising Concert. 2024
Aztec Highland Games $1,500 Aztec, NM, US Grants For Dance Competition. 2024
Inspire Heart $11,464 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Student Art Therapy Projects In The San Juan County, Nm Area 2024
First Presbyterian Church $18,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Showcase On Dustin For Youth. 2024
Farmington Museum $10,000 Farmington, NM, US Octoberfest Concert Performance Expense 2024
Heights Middle School $1,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Music Purchase. 2024
Basin Good Neighbor Foundation $790 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Fundraiser Music Expenses. 2024
Mann Dance Academy $4,435 Farmington, NM, US Dance Studio Expense For Annual Production Of The Nutcracker Ballet. 2024
Connie Schulz-sacred Voice $2,100 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Christmas Concerts. 2024
Farmington Library Foundation $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Summer Reading Program. 2024
Roberta Summers $1,690 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Publishing. 2024
San Juan County Chapter Spebsqsa Fo $1,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Concert. 2024
Gordon Glass Circle Of Friends $3,500 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Concert. 2024
City Of Farmington-heather Mcgaughe $6,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Children's Theater. 2024
City Of Farmingtonfour Corners Musi $26,500 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Musical Theater. 2024
Reforma De Nuevo Mexico $1,500 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Hispanic Heritage Month Projects. 2024
Theater Ensemble Arts $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Community Theater. 2024
The Arc Of San Juan County $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Arts Academy. 2024
Navajo Preparatory School $1,500 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Student Film Projects. 2024
Robbyn Woodard $1,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Cul-de-sac Concert 2024
City Of Farmington-music Garden At $35,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Music Garden At Boundless Journey Park. 2024
Area Dance Studios-dance Seminar $7,250 Farmington, NM, US Grants To Various Local Dance Studios For Dance Seminars. 2024
Aztec Municipal School District $15,623 Aztec, NM, US Grants For Professional Development And A Portable Music Shell. 2024
Southwest Civic Winds $4,000 Farmington, NM, US Grants For A Concert With Navajo Students. 2024
Bonnie Adams $6,360 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Digital Art Project. 2024
Aztec High Choir $412 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Accompanist Fees. 2024
4 Corners Plein Aire Painters $1,150 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Art Show. 2024
Tibbetts Middle School $1,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Music Shelves And Music. 2024
Caliente Childrens'youth Choir $2,025 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Concerts. 2024
Northwest Nm Arts Council $53,000 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Navajo Adornment Workshops And A 5-year Project For Young Audience Expenses. 2024
River Reach Foundation $12,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Cottonwood Sculpture. 2024
Peter Mayeux $1,100 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Thespian Festival Registration. 2024
Delsheree Gladden $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Writers' Workshop. 2024
San Juan Writers Llc $1,700 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Book Publishing. 2024
Regional Animal Shelter Foundation $2,500 Farmington, NM, US Final Distribution Of Net Assets For General Charitable Purposes In Connection With Foundation Dissolution. 2024
Farmington Evening Lions Club $2,500 Farmington, NM, US Final Distribution Of Net Assets For General Charitable Purposes In Connection With Foundation Dissolution. 2024
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $36,909 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2023
San Juan College $130 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Fetz Performance Expense. 2023
San Juan Symphony $22,050 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2023
Farmington High School $2,500 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Choir Trip. 2023
Caliente Community Chorus $4,000 Blanco, NM, US Grant For Area Concert Performance. 2023
Aztec Chamber Of Commerce $3,313 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Painted Pianos Project For Aztec, Nm Area. 2023
Piedra Vista High School $1,579 Farmington, NM, US Theater Department Trip To Albuquerque. 2023
Northwest Nm Arts Council $2,900 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Navajo Poetry Classes. 2023
Theresa Nichols $2,800 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Writers' Workshop. 2023
Aztec Museum Assoc $7,440 Aztec, NM, US Musician Fees For Summer Concert Series. 2023
Aztec High School $4,600 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Choir Trip . 2023
Masada House $2,000 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Fundraising Concert. 2023
Aztec Highland Games $1,130 Aztec, NM, US Grants For Dance Competition. 2023
Inspire Heart $11,569 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Student Art Therapy Projects In The San Juan County, Nm Area 2023
Artography Project $1,115 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Artography Project. 2023
Virginia Nickels $1,000 Farmington, NM, US Conductor And Musician Fees For Outdoor Choir Concert. 2023
Heights Middle School $5,104 Farmington, NM, US Expenses For Composing Music And Student Workshops. 2023
Basin Good Neighbor Fund $575 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Fundraiser Music Expenses. 2023
Mann Dance Academy $3,410 Farmington, NM, US Dance Studio Expense For Annual Production Of The Nutcracker Ballet. 2023
Connie Schulz-sacred Voice $640 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Christmas Concerts. 2023
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $18,388 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2022
San Juan College $1,848 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Fetz Performance Expense And March 11 Concert 2022
San Juan Symphony $29,600 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2022
Aztec Chamber Of Commerce $3,600 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Painted Pianos Project For Aztec, Nm Area 2022
Farmington Museum $2,950 Farmington, NM, US Summer Concert Series Performance Expense 2022
Aztec Museum $6,400 Aztec, NM, US Musician Fees For Summer Concert Series. 2022
Alex Benally $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2022
Karen Ellsbury $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2022
Inspire Heart $5,467 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Student Art Therapy Projects In The San Juan County, Nm Area 2022
First Presbyterian Church $1,828 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Showcase On Dustin Concert Series 2022
Delbert Anderson $3,176 Farmington, NM, US Grant To Attend Music Conference 2022
Farmington Museum Foundation $1,500 Farmington, NM, US Octoberfest Concert Performance Expense 2022
Virginia Nickels $800 Farmington, NM, US Conductor And Musician Fees For Outdoor Choir Concert 2022
Heights Middle School $500 Farmington, NM, US Expenses For Composing Music And Student Workshops 2022
Aztec Municipal School District $2,000 Aztec, NM, US Grants For Fine Arts Teachers' Expenses For Attending Professional Conferences 2022
Mann Dance Academy $2,537 Farmington, NM, US Dance Studio Expense For Annual Production Of The Nutcracker Ballet 2022
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $18,388 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2022
San Juan College $1,848 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Fetz Performance Expense And March 11 Concert 2022
San Juan Symphony $29,600 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2022
Aztec Chamber Of Commerce $3,600 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Painted Pianos Project For Aztec, Nm Area 2022
Farmington Museum $2,950 Farmington, NM, US Summer Concert Series Performance Expense 2022
Aztec Museum $6,400 Aztec, NM, US Musician Fees For Summer Concert Series. 2022
Alex Benally $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2022
Karen Ellsbury $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2022
Inspire Heart $5,467 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Student Art Therapy Projects In The San Juan County, Nm Area 2022
First Presbyterian Church $1,828 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Showcase On Dustin Concert Series 2022
Delbert Anderson $3,176 Farmington, NM, US Grant To Attend Music Conference 2022
Farmington Museum Foundation $1,500 Farmington, NM, US Octoberfest Concert Performance Expense 2022
Virginia Nickels $800 Farmington, NM, US Conductor And Musician Fees For Outdoor Choir Concert 2022
Heights Middle School $500 Farmington, NM, US Expenses For Composing Music And Student Workshops 2022
Aztec Municipal School District $2,000 Aztec, NM, US Grants For Fine Arts Teachers' Expenses For Attending Professional Conferences 2022
Mann Dance Academy $2,537 Farmington, NM, US Dance Studio Expense For Annual Production Of The Nutcracker Ballet 2022
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $18,388 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2022
San Juan College $1,848 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Fetz Performance Expense And March 11 Concert 2022
San Juan Symphony $29,600 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2022
Aztec Chamber Of Commerce $3,600 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Painted Pianos Project For Aztec, Nm Area 2022
Farmington Museum $2,950 Farmington, NM, US Summer Concert Series Performance Expense 2022
Aztec Museum $6,400 Aztec, NM, US Musician Fees For Summer Concert Series. 2022
Alex Benally $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2022
Karen Ellsbury $5,000 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2022
Inspire Heart $5,467 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Student Art Therapy Projects In The San Juan County, Nm Area 2022
First Presbyterian Church $1,828 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Showcase On Dustin Concert Series 2022
Delbert Anderson $3,176 Farmington, NM, US Grant To Attend Music Conference 2022
Farmington Museum Foundation $1,500 Farmington, NM, US Octoberfest Concert Performance Expense 2022
Virginia Nickels $800 Farmington, NM, US Conductor And Musician Fees For Outdoor Choir Concert 2022
Heights Middle School $500 Farmington, NM, US Expenses For Composing Music And Student Workshops 2022
Aztec Municipal School District $2,000 Aztec, NM, US Grants For Fine Arts Teachers' Expenses For Attending Professional Conferences 2022
Mann Dance Academy $2,537 Farmington, NM, US Dance Studio Expense For Annual Production Of The Nutcracker Ballet 2022
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $34,051 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2021
San Juan College $460 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Fetz Performance Expense 2021
San Juan Symphony $13,185 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2021
San Juan Jazz Society $600 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Jazz Performances In The Downtown Farmington Nm Area. 2021
Caliente Community Chorus $3,300 Blanco, NM, US Grant For Area Concert Performance 2021
Aztec Chamber Of Commerce $1,000 Aztec, NM, US Grant For Painted Pianos Project For Aztec, Nm Area 2021
Farmington Museum $1,900 Farmington, NM, US Octoberfest Concert Performance Expense & Ticket Purchases For Area Health Care Workers 2021
Totah Festival $2,433 Farmington, NM, US Poster Cost For 2021 Totah Festival In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2021
Tres Rios Habitat For Humanity $500 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Sidewalk Chalk Art Event. 2021
Aztec Museum $3,000 Farmington, NM, US Musician Fees For Summer Concert Series. 2021
Hoyle Osborn $2,500 Aztec, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2021
Jane Voss $2,500 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2021
Celebration Brass $200 Aztec, NM, US Musician Fees For Connie Gotsch Theatre Opening 2021
Inspire Heart $2,463 Farmington, NM, US Grants For Student Art Therapy Projects In The San Juan County, Nm Area 2021
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $21,784 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessons,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2020
Young Audience Concerts $75 Farmington, NM, US Hauling Expense For Instruments Used To Provide A Young Audience Program To The San Juan County, Nm Area Schools 2020
San Juan College $50 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Theatrical Performances 2019 Wind Up Expense. 2020
San Juan Symphony $16,145 Farmington, NM, US Grants For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2020
San Juan Writers Guild $2,400 Farmngton, NM, US Grant For Book Publication 2020
Nwnm Arts Council $1,600 Farmington, NM, US Grant To Assist Bilingual Storytelling Project. 2020
San Juan College $30,000 Farmington, NM, US Piano For Theatre Auditorium. 2020
Judy Mann $2,500 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County, New Mexico. 2020
Becky Mann $2,500 Farmington, NM, US Legacy Award For Contributions To The Arts Community In San Juan County,new Mexico. 2020
Southwest Civic Winds $500 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Concert Performance. 2020
Sechs Polka Dots $450 Farmington, NM, US Musician Fees For Octoberfest Concert Performance. 2020
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $14,929 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Dance Lessions,concert Performances, And Tuition Grants. 2018
Young Audience Prgm-musicians Fees $21,411 Farmington, NM, US 18 Musicians Were Commissioned To Provide A Young Audience Program To The San Juan County, Nm Area Schools 2018
Sjrmc Connelly House $900 Farmington, NM, US Grant To San Juan Regional Medical Center's Connelly House To Assist In Fundraising For Arts. 2018
Bloomfield Nm Messiah Concert $2,400 Bloomfield, NM, US Musician Fees For Messiah Concert Performance. 2018
Best Brass Of Christmas Concert $3,025 Farmington, NM, US Musician Fees For Concert Performance 2018
Jazz Jams Program $4,154 Farmington, NM, US Musician Fees And Expenses For Music Education Programs. 2018
San Juan College Programs $1,015 Farmington, NM, US San Juan College Concert And Performances Grants 2018
Celebration Brass Recording Grant $2,025 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Paymnet Of Recording Costs. 2018
Hermosa Middle School $375 Farmington, NM, US Grant To Assist Hermosa Middle School In Fundraising For The Arts. 2018
Farmington Museum Concert $750 Farmington, NM, US Musician Fees For Concert Performances 2018
San Juan Symphony $21,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For San Juan Symphony's Concerts 2018
Frances Vitali $3,900 Farmngton, NM, US Grant For Oral History Project. 2018
Grants To Indivs For Arts Education $14,518 Farmington, NM, US Grants Given For Music Lessons, Book Publishing, Band Directors Camp, Drumming Program 2017
Young Audience Prgm-musicians Fees $14,785 Farmington, NM, US 18 Musicians Were Commissioned To Provide A Young Audience Program To The San Juan County, Nm Area Schools 2017
Sjrmc Connelly House $500 Farmington, NM, US Art Grant For The San Juan Regional Medical Center's Connelly House. 2017
Southwest Civic Winds $1,000 Durango, CO, US Funds For Southwest Civic Winds Concert 2017
Sacred Heart Church $800 Farmington, NM, US Grant To Sacred Heart Catholic Church's Art Program 2017
Nau Curry Music Camp $1,017 Flagstaff, AZ, US Music Camp Fee Paid For San Juan County,nm Musician 2017
San Juan College Fine Arts $1,500 Farmington, NM, US Grant Paid To San Juan College Fine Arts Committee To Assist In Fundraising 2017
Nw Nm Arts Council $2,600 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Shiprock, Nm Art Project 2017
Aztec Museum $415 Aztec, NM, US Grant To Assist The Aztec, New Mexico Museum's Founders' Day Program 2017
Caliente Community Chorus $2,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For Caliente Community Chorus' Concert 2017
San Juan Symphony $7,000 Farmington, NM, US Grant For San Juan Symphony's Concert 2017

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Contact Information

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EIN 46-6536704
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 6475 Farmington, NM 87499-0000

Key People (4)

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Chairman Michael Hesse
Treasurer Catherine Pope
Trustee Kristen Cochrane
Secretary Virgene Stan

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.