NonprofitsCruces Creatives

Human Services

Cruces Creatives

LAS CRUCES, NM

Total revenue

$790K

Total expenses

$763K

Net assets

$290K

Grants received

$638K

22 grants

EIN

815340614

Tax year

2024

Mission

Makerspace committed to fostering economic development, furthering education, supporting the arts, protecting the environment, strengthening social connections, and advancing science and technology in dona ana county.

Programs

3 programs

Sustainability programs-cruces creatives supports multiple programs related to sustainability, including the seeding regenerative agriculture project, which organized peer-to-peer knowledge sharing for farmers and ranchers and coordinated support services including grant writing, custom technology development, and microlending; research with dr david johnson, a molecular biologist who investigates the potential of plant-microbe symbioses to offer environmental benefits while improving the profitability of farms and ranches; improvinbg food security and foster economic development to preserve local produce; and fabricating and using multiple machines for small-scale plastic recycling.

Expenses: $122K

Cruces creatives is a non-profit makerspace providing shared work space, to0ls, programs, classes and events to foster economic development, further education, support the arts, protecting the environment, strengthening social connections, and advancing science and technology throughout new mexico.

Expenses: $93K

Through the job shop, cruces creatives offered design and fabrication services to individuals and organizations while providing employment and on the job training, especially to people who have had difficulty finding employment. This promotes economic development, advanced science and technology and promotes practical education in dona ana county.

Expenses: $3K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$121K
Program service revenue$663K
Investment income$68
Other revenue$6K
Total revenue$790K

Expenses

Grants paid$722
Salaries & benefits$499K
Fundraising$2K
Other expenses$263K
Total expenses$763K
Total assets$368K
Net assets$290K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LEA WISE-SURGUY

PRESIDENT& ED

Board

$30K

30 hrs/wk

PATRICK DESIMIO

Secretary

Board

$27K

30 hrs/wk

JON SIMMONS

Vice President

Board

$18K

13 hrs/wk

MARGARET NEILL

Treasurer

Board

6 hrs/wk

JEFF MOORE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

10 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HARRIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAY SCHNEIDER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 22 of 22

FromAmountPurposeYear
$35K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
STANDARD
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (SEEDING REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE)
2023
$18K
UNRESTRICTED, MOST PRESSING NEED
2023
$17K
Grant to support AARP's Livable Communities initiative
2023
$4K
Education - Connects teachers with community partners, mini-grants for classroom projects, and access to the wide range of tools available through Cruces Creatives makerspace to improve life and educational outcomes for students in the greater Las Cruces area.
2023
$165K
STANDARD
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED, MOST PRESSING NEED
2022
$10K
CO-OP CAPITAL LOAN PROGRAM
2022
$8K
Covid Emergency Assistance
2022
$6K
SEEDING REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE PROJECT
2022
$6K
General Operations
2022
$5K
GRANT, PROGRAM SUPPORT, EDUCATION. COMMUNITYSHARE LAS CRUCES
2021
$4K
Community Mural Project
2021
$90K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$40K
COMMUNITY-INVOLVED, PROJECT-BASED STEAM EDUCATION
2020
$8K
General Support
2020
$2K
FUNDS TOWARD A MOBILE LAB EQUIPPED WITH THE BASIC SET OF PRECIOUS PLASTICS RECYCLING MACHINES.
2020
$1K
Education
2020

Funded by

$638K from 13 funders · 22 grants · 2020–2024

Community Foundation For

$265K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

The Stocker Foundation

$109K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Santa Fe Community Foundation

$90K · 1 grant · 2020

Marshall L And Perrine D Mccune

$70K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$43K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Aarp

$17K · 1 grant · 2023

Community Foundation of Southern

$14K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Nusenda Foundation

$11K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN815340614
NTEE codeP99
Subsection03
Ruling date2017-02
Formed2017
Employees30
Volunteers200
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