Fund accepting monetary, in-kind gifts

Donations are accepted yearround for the Empty Stocking Fund, a project of The Santa Fe New Mexican.

The Santa Fe Community Foundation, Los Alamos National Bank, The Salvation Army, Presbyterian Medical Services and The Life Link donate services to jointly administer the Empty Stocking Fund.

The newspaper published a series of requests for help from local residents. Information from the initial application is verified if the applicant is selected for assistance.

To donate: Make your taxdeductible donation online at www.santafenew mexican.com/ empty_stocking or mail a check to The New Mexican’s Empty Stocking Fund c/o The Santa Fe Community Foundation, P.O. Box 1827, Santa Fe, NM 87504-1827. Donors can request to remain anonymous.

If you can provide a service such as roofing or home repairs, call 505-983-8968.

If you can contribute food, clothing, toys, housewares, furniture, firewood, or other items or services, call 505-988-8054.

If you donate online in honor of a friend or loved one, a custom e-card can be sent from the Empty Stocking Fund to let them know about your contribution, courtesy of the Santa Fe Community Foundation and InSight Foto.

The application process has closed. Donations Anonymous (3): $350 Anonymous, in memory of Bill and Mary Lou Falion: $50 Dorothy and Richard Fitch: $100 Tessie Garcia and family, in memory of John A. Garcia: $100 Daniel Koenig: $100 Andrew and Laura Montoya: $100 Renee Martinez and Greg Ridgely, in memory of Ramon and Andrea Martinez: $200

Beatrice Trujillo, in memory of Cynthia Michelle: $100

Charlotte Wright, in memory of Daniel Wright: $100 Total: $1,200 Cumulative total: $229,275.38