Donor Stories
Read more stories of others who have made an impact through acts of giving to the Foundation and the cultural institutions we support.
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It's A Gift to Be Philanthropic"It's a gift to be philanthropic and you don't have to have millions to be a philanthropist....
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A Transformative GiftWhen Santa Fe couple Mark Naylor and Dale Gunn began thinking about their legacy more than a decade ago, they knew they wanted to make a meaningful contribution to the Museum of New Mexico Foundation.
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Leading Through Service and PhilanthropyThe Museum of New Mexico Foundation is deeply grateful for the generosity and leadership of Keith and Barbara Anderson.
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Turning an Interest into a LegacyLong-time supporters Jerri and Jeff Straight have always had a great interest in travel, art and collecting - especially folk art.
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A Collector’s Vision for the FutureFoundation Trustee and Circles member Caroline Burnett has long demonstrated her commitment to the arts through thoughtful, consistent support.
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A Strong CommitmentLegacy Donors Sally Davis Ph.D and Richard Kozoll M.D., M.P.H. have always had a strong commitment to social needs and helping underrepresented rural communities.
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Connection With Art and PeopleMuseum Foundation Trustee, Gregory Dove divides his time between Austin and Santa Fe.
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A Collection, A Commitment, A Lasting EndowmentFor Carol and Robert Warren, supporting the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture was not just an interest—it was a lifelong commitment rooted in respect, curiosity, and deep appreciation for Native art and culture.
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A Legacy of LightNew Trustee and legacy donor Trish Foschi approaches her philanthropy as a deeply personal act—one rooted in gratitude, remembrance, and a shared love of the arts.
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Investing in Community Through the ArtsWhen Rhonda Thomas moved to Santa Fe from Chicago, she quickly found a way to support the cultural institutions that make the city so distinctive.
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The Museum of New Mexico Foundation supports the Museum of New Mexico system, in collaboration with the Museum of New Mexico Board of Regents and the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. The Foundation's principal activities are fund development for exhibitions and education programs, retail and licensing programs, financial management, advocacy and special initiatives.



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