There is no other country in the world with a tradition of philanthropy as strong as the United States, and Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF) has a special place in its community's philanthropy. ACF is a partnership of donors, nonprofit organizations, and the community working together to find solutions to pressing community needs.
The foundation administers a permanent endowment comprised of many gifts, large and small, and use the earnings from that endowment to make grants to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions, and scholarships for students to continue their education.
Representatives of the Big Brothers/Big Sisters organization make their pitch for support during the Albuquerque Community Foundation's annual...more
Mountain States Insurance Group Outstanding Corporation in Philanthropy for its support of United Way of Central New Mexico, and for sponsoring the Special...more
It features a “Giving and Growing” exhibit, with photographs of early philanthropy in Downtown, as well as a 31-year retrospective of the Albuquerque Community Foundation. NMBW Photo Editor Randy...more
The recipient is the Albuquerque Community Foundation. A non-profit that helps other non-profits succeed. Providing everything from funds to resources, it's mission is to preserve the past,...more
The Albuquerque Community Foundation manages 200 charitable funds valued at about $48 million for individuals, families and corporations. It awards grants ...
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Donors are giving the Albuquerque Community Foundation a new home in an historic Downtown building. The building at 7th and Tijeras NW was once the Champion ...
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Colón also chairs Popejoy Hall's board of directors and serves on the board of trustees for the Albuquerque Community Foundation. He has been the Democratic Party chairman since 2007. Lt. Gov....more
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