Public Charity

SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SILVER CITY, NM. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.5M, expenses of $2.5M, total assets of $1.2M.

EIN: 850220721 SILVER CITY, NM Government & Public Administration NTEE: W20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SWNMCOG WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN LONG-RANGE PLANNING AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION OF STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELPS IN OBTAINING GRANTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, HELPS WITH ADMINISTRATION OF VARIOUS STATE PROGRAMS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL AND COMPILATION OF REGIONAL STATISTICAL REPORTS.

Where $100 goes at Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments

How Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $100 for programs

$57
The New Mexico Imagination Library, affiliated with Dolly Parton Imagination Library, is a statewide early childhood literacy initiative that provides free age appropriate books each month to children…
57% of program spending
$27
Tyrone Water and WasteWater Association
27% of program spending
$16
The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration DFA provides annual state appropriations and grant administration support to the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments SWNMCOG to assist…
16% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Aaron Sera
MEMBER Agatha King
MEMBER Alan Berg
VICE CHAIR Alex Brown
MEMBER Armando Aguilera
MEMBER Carlos Romero

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.5M $2.5M $1.2M
2024 $2.8M $2.6M $1.4M
2023 $1.0M $1.1M $2.2M
2022 $1.1M $1.0M $2.4M
2021 $705K $656K $416K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $705K to $2.5M (+256%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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