Mailing Address: 1864 Alif Road NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
County of Location: Bernalillo, Sandoval
Phone: (505) 896-0371
NTEE Code: A- Arts, Culture and Humanities, B- Education, C- Environment, K- Agriculture, Food, Nutrition, O- Youth Development, U- Science and Technology Research Institutes, W- Public, Society Benefit
Mission Statement: Develop a Maker community in New Mexico, focusing on regions near Albuquerque.
Educate the community on the Maker Movement with a focus to support S.T.E.M. and S.T.E.A.M. education. (Science, Technology, Engineering, [Arts] and Mathematics)
Primary Programs: ABQ Mini Maker Faire http://www.albuquerque-minimakerfaire.com/
Maker Faire is the World’s Largest Show (and Tell) festival—a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker movement. It’s a place where people show what they are making, and share what they are learning.
The Albuquerque Mini Maker Faire (MakerFaireABQ.org) is independently organized and operated by New Mexico New Makers a non-profit organization under license from O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Populations Served: All Populations, African-American, Asian-American, Children and Youth, Disabled, Elderly, Families, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Immigrants, Latino/Hispanic, Low Income, Men and Boys, Native American, Rural, Urban, Veterans, Women and Girls
Counties Served: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Santa Fe
Annual Budget: $25,000 - $99,999
Personnel: All Volunteer
Executive Director: Charel Morris
Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering, Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Is fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
