Copper Valley Electric Association Commu
Accepts applications
Copper Valley Electric Association Commu is a private foundation in Glennallen, Alaska. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,756 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$35,756
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$752,367
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was down from $44,431 the year before.
44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,824 | 25 | $607,548 |
| 2024 | $44,431 | 24 | $668,627 |
| 2025 | $35,756 | 16 | $752,367 |
How to apply
| Contact | Morgan Melton Cvea Chief Communications Officer, Glennallen, AK 99588 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (907) 835-7005, mmelton@cvea.org |
| What to submit | Applications should be submitted online to cvea.org or to the contact person listed above |
| Deadlines | Submission deadlines change on an annual basis |
| Restrictions | Awards are limited to cvea service areas and to the applicants' non-profit status. Further guidelines are listed on the following website: https://cvea.org/community-support/community-foundation.html |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Copper Valley Electric Association Commu funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Alaska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 16 | $35,756 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Copper River Native Association | Purchasing books and school supplies | $4,000 |
| Valdez Senior Center | Development of memorial garden | $4,000 |
| Copper River Watershed Project | Cost of personnel time for project planning & implementation, programming supplies to maintain tanks, and travel to visit classrooms | $3,500 |
| Valdez Museum & Historical Archive | Funding to plan, construct, and initiate a small botanical garden | $3,500 |
| Wise | In-class science program | $3,500 |
| Copper River Basin Child Advocacy Center | Supplies for safe touch program | $3,000 |
| Sound Wellness Alliance Network (Swan) | Funding for swan talks | $2,825 |
| Copper River Hockey Club | Hockey room remodel | $2,000 |
| Valdez Youth Wrestling Club | Wrestling camp singlets and coach housing | $2,000 |
| Project Santa | Snow boots, gear, necessities for older children | $1,500 |
| Valdez Adventure Alliance | Safety gear and educational materials for fatbike bash | $1,500 |
| Valdez Hs National Close-Up | Transportation costs to send students to anchorage | $1,500 |
| Glennallen School | Books for battle of the books | $982 |
| Copper Valley Community Library | Books for battle of the books | $949 |
| Kenny Lake Library | Funding for summer literacy camp | $500 |
| Valdez Imagination Library | Books and promotion of literacy events | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Dan Stowe
- Yvette Delaquito
- Catherine Vereline
- Lon Rake
- Jeff Saxe
- Will Stark
- Andy Hess
- Janice Maslen
Questions people ask
Does Copper Valley Electric Association Commu accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Submission deadlines change on an annual basis.
How much does Copper Valley Electric Association Commu give?
$35,756 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Copper Valley Electric Association Commu?
Its 2025 filing lists Dan Stowe (Director), Yvette Delaquito (President), Catherine Vereline (Director) and Lon Rake (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Copper Valley Electric Association Commu fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and youth programs.