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Central Valley Electric Education Foundation

Accepts applications Artesia, New Mexico · EIN 850323120

Central Valley Electric Education Foundation is a private foundation in Artesia, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $390,000 in 121 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $3,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $255,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$255,000120$2.7 million
2024$390,000121$2.9 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactMike Anderson Central Vally Electri
PO Box 230, Artesia, NM 88211-0230
Phone or email(575) 746-3571
What to submitScholarship applications should be submitted to the education foundation. PO box 230 artesia, nm 88211-0203. The application can be downloaded from the cooperative's website https://www.cvecoop.org/scholarships. The application should include the following: completed and signed scholarship application, at least three letters of recommendation from the high school staff from which the applicant is graduating, and an official transcript of the applicant's school records.
DeadlinesApril 15th, 2024
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 active members receiving metered service from central valley electric cooperative, inc. And their immediate family. Accounts must be in good standing and current in the payment of all electric service with central valley electric cooperative, inc. Applicant must maintain a 2.5 gpa on a 4.0 scale and be considered a full-time student by the registrar. Applicants must be of good character. Applicants must demonstrate a coherent degree plan and willingness to pursue a course of higher learning. Current recipients need to submit the renewal form for the continuence of the scholarship. A current offical transcript from the registrar must accompany the renewal form. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of funds available and the applicant's eligiblity.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Central Valley Electric Education Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico120$324,500
Texas1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 121 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
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Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500
Individual
NM
Educational scholarship$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Central Valley Electric Education Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15th, 2024.

How much does Central Valley Electric Education Foundation give?

$390,000 in tax year 2024, across 121 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Central Valley Electric Education Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Charles G Wagner (President), Michael Bennett (Vice President) and Wesley R Pilley (Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Central Valley Electric Education Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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