Why Give?
You can make a difference in Rio Arriba County!
Support Our Work
When you donate to Bridge to Health NM, you’re supporting accessible and affordable wellness opportunities for everyone in Española, the Northern Pueblos, Rio Arriba County, and beyond.
Our nonprofit organization provides services that no other facility in the area offers. We team up with professional health providers offering people of all ages programs to practice healthy lifestyles as they improve mental and physical health.
Ways to Give
Cash or Check Donation
Remember: You can make an immediate impact on Bridge to Health NM by donating online.​
To make a cash donation, visit our wellness center located at 628 Riverside Drive, Ste C, Espanola, NM 87532 during our business hours: Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Make your check donation payable to Bridge to Health NM and mail to:
Bridge to Health NM
33A Thanpi Tside Poe
Santa Fe, NM 87506​
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Bridge to Health NM is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is tax deductible to the full extent of the law. Our Tax ID Number is 86-2703121.
Donor Advised Fund
You can make a taxwise gift by donating to Bridge to Health NM through a donor advised fund (DAF). They are available through financial institutions including TIAA Charitable, Fidelity, Vanguard, Charles Schwab, or community foundations such as the Santa Fe Community Foundation.
IRA Required Minimum Distribution
If you are 70 ½ you can donate today by making a qualified charitable deduction from your IRA up to $105,000. At 73 years & older, you must annually withdraw a set amount from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) each year. This withdrawal can significantly increase your income taxes. Instead, you can use this distribution to make a tax-free gift directly from your IRA to Bridge to Health NM and support our efforts to improve health and welfare in Northern New Mexico.
Appreciated Securities
When you transfer appreciated securities or other retirement plan assets directly to our investment account.
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You can defer and/or avoid capital gains tax.
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You may be entitled to a charitable deduction for all or a portion of the total fair market value. Check with your tax advisor.
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Your community receives the benefit!
LANL/Triad
Did you know that Triad matches $0.50 to the $1 when a LANL employee donates to Bridge to Health NM through the LANL giving portal through one-time or biweekly payroll deductions?
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Are you a LANL employee? Follow the instructions below to donate today!
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1. Go to LANL Inside (the internal homepage)
2. Look for and click on the green button that says GIVE/VOLUNTEER
3. From the Welcome page, choose "Employee Giving"
4. Click "Make Your Gift"
5. Select one-time or biweekly giving
6. On the organization Search, type: Bridge to Health NM and confirm your donation
Volunteer
​We always have tasks that can be done by volunteers, so let us know what you're good at and we'll put you to work!
I use my Required Minimum Distribution to support Bridge to Health NM and their work to make exercise, healthy eating, stress management, childcare during exercise classes for caregivers, and many other services available to everyone in the community.
Mary Parsaca
What Does Your Donation Support?
Bridge to Health NM empowers everyone to move, learn, laugh and grow in order to create a powerful culture of health by providing equitable access to wellness activities in a supportive community of diverse individuals.
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Join us in improving the quality of life in our community by supporting our work in addressing the social determinants of health.​
A Focus on Heart Health
We are especially focused on preventing heart disease. Research has shown that heart disease is the leading cause of death in New Mexico. This year we are improving client heart health through preventative programming, an extensive array of classes, and community partnerships, with a focus on reducing the negative impacts of heart disease in our area. ​