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Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation

Accepts applications Moriarty, New Mexico · EIN 850366030

Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation is a private foundation in Moriarty, New Mexico. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,750 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $86,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$61,50045$654,236
2024$86,50027$674,564
2025$103,75028$573,307

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactMorgan Bond Co Central New Mexico E
PO Box 669, Moriarty, NM 87035
Phone or email(505) 847-1008
What to submitScholarship applications should be submitted to the education foundation. PO box 669 moriarty, nm 87035. The application can be downloaded from the cooperative's website https://www.cnmec.org/scholarship-program. The application should include the following: completed and signed scholarship application, at least three letters of recommendation from a professional resource or community leader, an official transcript of the applicant's school records, a copy of the students college entrance exam (sat or act), and an applicant appraisal form completed by a high school counselor, instructor or work supervisor.
DeadlinesJanuary 20th
RestrictionsOne year scholarships, in an amount to be determined on an annual basis by the education foundation, will be considered provided the following eligibilty requirements have been met: available to dependents of members receiving service from central New Mexico electric cooperative, inc. Applicants must use educational grant funds to pursue an established degree from an accredited institution of higher education or vocational/technical school. Scholarships may renewed up to 3 times after receiving the scholarship the first year. Applicants applying for renewal must provide a copy of their current college transcript. Persons chosen to receive educational grants will be selected based on academic accomplishments and character.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Mexico.

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico27$100,000
Texas1$3,750

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NM
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$10,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
NM
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
TX
Scholarship$3,750
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: January 20th.

How much does Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation give?

$103,750 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Santos Tapia Jr (President), Wayne Connell (Vice President), Bill King (Secretary) and Lisa Gardner (Asst. Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Central New Mexico Electric Education Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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