This page is designed to provide social investors and members of the public with the information we would want if our roles were reversed. Think New Mexico is committed to providing full and open disclosure of our finances and sources of funding.

Think New Mexico has been recognized as a Four-Star Charity by Charity Navigator, with an overall score of 100 out of 100.

Think New Mexico has also earned a Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid.

Annual Reports

Each year, we publish our financial statements and list of funders in our annual reports. All of these reports can be downloaded here.

Audits

Think New Mexico completes a full audit every year. The most recent is available in pdf format here. Please contact us if you would like copies of audits from earlier years.

IRS Documents

Think New Mexico’s most recent IRS Form 990 is available in pdf format here

Think New Mexico’s letter from the IRS certifying our tax-exempt, not-for-profit status is available in pdf format here.

Think New Mexico’s original Form 1023 application for tax-exempt status, filed with the IRS on August 13, 1998, is available in pdf format here.

Investments

In order to ensure our financial stability, Think New Mexico keeps at least one year’s operating expenses in highly liquid securities. Our remaining assets are invested in diversified common stock index funds which are managed for the long term and are overseen by Think New Mexico’s board and volunteer investment advisor pursuant to .

Policy on Independence of Research

Read the policy adopted by Think New Mexico’s board to protect the independence of our research.

Privacy Policy

Read Think New Mexico’s Privacy Policy.

Additional Information

Additional information about Think New Mexico, including all of our Forms 990, is available on Candid, a national database of nonprofits. Our annual filings with the New Mexico Department of Justice can be found at this link.

In 2002, the Rio Grande Sun published an editorial praising Think New Mexico’s approach to transparency.