Public Charity

SALOPEK FOUNDATION

SALOPEK FOUNDATION, of LAS CRUCES, NM, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.2M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $14.4M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 17 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.9M.

EIN: 300027893 LAS CRUCES, NM Public Foundations NTEE: T30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$14.4M
Grants Given17
Grant Total$1.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SUPPORT, MANAGE, AND FUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY AND TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY WHICH, BUT FOR THIS ORGANIZATION, WOULD BE ENGAGED IN BY THE UNIVERSITIES THEMSELVES. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS.

Sample Grants Given

NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
LAS CRUCES, NM · 2025
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSH
$150,000
COLLEGE STATION, TX · 2025
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
$50,000
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
LAS CRUCES, NM · 2024
SCHOLARSHIP AND RESE
$150,000
COLLEGE STATION, TX · 2024
RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN
$50,000
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
LAS CRUCES, NM · 2023
SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL, CONSUMER & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
$200,000

Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Benjamin G Salopek
DIRECTOR Brad E Lewis
DIRECTOR Dr George Ray Mceachern
VP, SEC/TREA M Dustin Salopek

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Top Grant Purposes

SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL, CONSUMER & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
$1,100,000 6 grants
RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & LIFE SCIENCES
$350,000 7 grants
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSH
$150,000 1 grant
SCHOLARSHIP AND RESE
$150,000 1 grant
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $1.2M $14.4M
2024 $923K $1.0M $14.7M
2023 $497K $915K $14.9M
2022 $2.3M $1.0M $14.7M
2021 $977K $922K $13.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $977K to $1.2M (+18%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NM, TX.

NMTX

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