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    JF Maddox Foundation

    Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024
    Hobbs, NMEIN 756023767 Website

    Annual Giving

    $4.2M-53% YoY

    Grants

    159

    Median Grant

    $5K

    Organizations Funded

    134

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    To significantly improve the quality of life in southeastern New Mexico by investing in education, community development, and other social programs. Innovates primarily in education, community development and social services to ensure people are attracted to and thrive in Lea County.

    Focus Areas

    k-12 educationcareer and technical education (cte) school constructionteacher recruitment and effectivenessscholarships and student awardshospital and healthcare facility capital projectschildren's health and chronically ill children's servicescardiovascular health and rural cardiovascular caremedical education and residency training

    Grant Types

    general operating supportcapital campaign and construction grantscapital project/renovation grantsscholarships and distinguished scholar awardsprogram/project grantsequipment and vehicle purchase grantsemployee matching gifts

    Funded Initiatives

    Four Maddox Scholarships (matched dollar-for-dollar by universities); Jack Maddox Distinguished Speaker Series; Maddox Leadership Institute; downtown Hobbs development; business incubator opportunities; $7.2 million invested in Lea County residents

    How to Apply

    Works with 501(c)(3) organizations who directly benefit the residents of Lea County, NM. Grants big and small for projects from operating to expanding services. Merit-based scholarships and leadership development programs.

    Does Not Fund

    Geographic restriction: Limited to organizations serving Lea County, New Mexico residents

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024-53%

    $4.2M

    Grants

    159

    Median

    $5K

    States

    20

    2023-10%

    $8.9M

    Grants

    158

    Median

    $5K

    States

    23

    2022

    $9.9M

    Grants

    217

    Median

    $5K

    States

    24

    Grant Size Distribution

    $5K

    Typical Grant (Median)

    $205

    Smallest

    $3K

    25th Pctile

    $18K

    75th Pctile

    $516K

    Largest

    Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $3K and $18K.

    Largest Recent Grants

    $516K

    2024

    Habitat for Humanity International Inc

    NM · Construction Costs

    $400K

    2024

    City of Lovington

    NM · 2024 Hispanic Heritage Concert Series and lovington youth center

    $386K

    2024

    United Way of Lea County Inc

    NM · Campaign Support and 2024 Hobbs August Nites Family Entertainment

    $300K

    2024

    Golden Apple Foundation For Excellence In Teaching

    IL · Addressing the Shortage of Highly-Effective Teachers in New Mexico

    $286K

    2024

    Southwest Foundation for Osteopathic Education and Research

    NM · Burrell Residency Program

    Geographic Focus

    NM
    $3.3M95 grants
    IL
    $300K1 grants
    MO
    $104K7 grants
    TX
    $101K15 grants
    MA
    $100K5 grants

    Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $247.3M
    $4.2M(1.7%)
    2023
    $246.1M
    $8.9M(3.6%)
    2022
    $253.2M
    $9.9M(3.9%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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