Confirmed in Compliance with National Standards for
U.S. Community Foundations by Council on Foundations

 What does compliance mean to the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico?

• We have met the most rigorous standards in philanthropy.
• It affirms our commitment to financial security, transparency and accountability.
• It confirms our grant making process includes an open, competitive process that addresses changing needs in our communities.
• It acknowledges our history of honoring donors' wishes - to support the arts, cultivate gardens, save endangered species, cure illnesses, expand literacy, feed children and support countless other important causes.