$2.3M in expenses

K-12 education program - our k-12 program is supported by an endowment that supports public school children in the vicinity surrounding los alamos national laboratory (los alamos, mora, rio arriba, san miguel, sandoval, santa fe and taos counties). The k-12 education program partners with urban, rural and tribal schools and districts across northern new mexico to strengthen students' education by supporting educator growth, and fostering culturally and linguistically sustaining, inquiry-based learning opportunities. Rooted in place and community, we provide resources, foster collaboration, and integrate hands-on STEM, sel, and leadership development. Our aim is to collectively shape our educational ecosystemsensuring northern new mexicans are prepared to thrive in the 21st century. In our inquiry science education consortium program, in 2024, approximately 2,600 students & 135 teachers engaged across 20 schools in six districts including one bie school (ohkay owingeh community school) and one charter school (mccurdy charter school).

$1.2M in expenses

Early childhood program - the purpose is to enhance and strengthen the physical, mental, social and emotional well-being of children, families and communities through advocacy, collaboration and education with the overarching lens of justice, equity, inclusion, diversity and belonging.by building early childhood systems in northern NM that are sustainable to reduce the number of families and children who are experiencing trauma (toxic stress) and ensure children have equitable access to the opportunities they need for healthy well-being, education, and development.

$4.4M in expenses

Scholarships - a variety of academic scholarships are provided to students pursuing undergraduate degrees, certifications, or trades, at an accredited institution. Our scholarships are merit based but account for student leadership and community service. Each year, the funding for these scholarships is raised primarily from los alamos national laboratory (lanl) employees, retirees and contractors. All of the scholarship recipients reside in one of seven northern new mexico counties: los alamos, mora, rio arriba, san miguel, sandoval, santa fe, and taos.