The Gila Community Foundation (GCF) is excited to announce a special grant cycle for organizations serving Grant, Luna, and Doña Ana Counties, made possible by Southline Transmission.
Funding Available
Up to $10,000 per applicant in unrestricted support to strengthen and sustain local organizations—use funds where they’re needed most (programs, staffing, equipment, operations).
Apply Now: Submit your application via Google Form Here
Eligibility
Applicants must serve one or more of the participating counties and fall into one of these categories:
- Nonprofit organizations fully compliant with:
—IRS 501(c)(3) requirements
— New Mexico Secretary of State registration
—New Mexico COROS reporting - Municipalities
- Counties (Grant, Luna, and Doña Ana)
- County Services
- Churches and faith-based organizations
Reporting Requirements
Award recipients will submit a brief follow-up within six months of receiving funds, in one of two formats:
- A short video testimonial describing the grant’s impact, or
- A written report with photos showing how funds benefited your organization and community.
Application Deadline: November 25, 2025
Questions or assistance: in**@****cf.org
“This funding represents a continued investment in the resilience of our local communities,” said Jamie Sechrist, Executive Director, Gila Community Foundation. “We’re proud to partner with Southline Transmission to ensure local organizations have the resources they need to thrive.”
About the Gila Community Foundation
The Gila Community Foundation (GCF) serves Grant, Luna, Hidalgo, and Catron Counties as a regional philanthropic leader. Through grantmaking, fiscal sponsorship, and capacity-building programs, GCF helps strengthen nonprofits and improve quality of life across Southwest New Mexico. Learn more at gilacf.org.
