Public Charity

COLLECTIVE HERITAGE INSTITUTE

COLLECTIVE HERITAGE INSTITUTE is a Public Charity headquartered in SANTA FE, NM. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $5.3M revenue, $5.4M expenses, $1.8M total assets. 97 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 850432731 SANTA FE, NM Interdisciplinary Research NTEE: V30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.3M
Total Expenses$5.4M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records97
Funding Total$3.5M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO DISSEMINATE ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND EQUIP PEOPLE TOWARD EFFECTIVE ACTION, TO DEVELOP AND SPREAD MODEL ECONOMIC STRATEGIES THAT CONSERVE BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY, AND TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMANS AND NATURE.

Where $100 goes at Collective Heritage Institute

How Collective Heritage Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $90 for programs

$29
Indigeneity program
32% of program spending
$24
Bioneers conference
27% of program spending
$16
Bioneers resilient communities network/localization/dnm/f&f (includes aspects of bioneers learning, pollinator/beaming, localization and restorative food systems) - an innovative bioneers collaborative project to reconcile nature and cultures
18% of program spending

Plus 3 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

CO-DIRECTOR, INDIGENEITY PROGRAM Alexis Naficy
TREASURER Anita Sanchez
VP OF INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES; CO-DIR INDIGENEITY Cara T Romero
DIRECTOR Colette Pichon Battle
CHAIR Eriel Deranger
VICE-CHAIR Ginny Mcginn

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,053,194 62 grants
Environment & Conservation
$237,000 12 grants
Human & Social Services
$201,358 2 grants
Economic Development
$200,000 2 grants
Animal Welfare
$195,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $5.3M $5.4M $1.8M
2024 $4.8M $6.2M $1.9M
2023 $3.3M $4.6M $3.0M
2021 $2.5M $2.7M $2.0M
2020 $2.7M $4.0M $1.8M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.7M to $5.3M (+96%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.

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

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