New Mexico’s nonprofit sector boomed in the last decade, new data shows, though federal funding cuts have put some of the state’s nonprofit organizations in a precarious position.

Since 2013, New Mexico’s nonprofit sector expanded at a faster rate than all private industries combined, according to New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions spokesperson Stacy Johnston. The state’s nonprofits are also some of the most reliant on federal funding in the nation, per an April report from three New Mexico foundations.

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