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Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education

Accepts applications Clayton, New Mexico · EIN 850376832

Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education is a private foundation in Clayton, New Mexico. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,250 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $375 and the largest $4,300. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $6,550 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,5508$80,388
2024$5,2504$77,998

How to apply

ContactSouthwestern Electric Ed Foundation
PO Box 369, Clayton, NM 88415
Phone or email(575) 374-2451
What to submitScholarship applications should be submitted to southwestern electric education foundation. P.O. Box 369 clayton, nm 88415. The application can be downloaded from the cooperatives website hhtp://www.sweci.com/scholarships. The application should include the following: completed and signed scholarship application, an approximately 1,000 word essay on the topic of the foundations choosing,
DeadlinesMarch 15
RestrictionsOne year scholarships, in an amount to be determined on an annual basis, with one half to be paid at the start of each semester. To be eligible the following eligibility requirements must be met: available to active members receiving service from southwestern electric cooperative, inc. Or any

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Mexico.

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico4$5,250

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Union County Fair Association
Clayton, NM
Support Local Students - County Fair$4,300
Individual
NM
Scholarship$500
Individual
NM
Scholarship$250
Individual
NM
Scholarship$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education accept grant applications?

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

How much does Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education give?

$5,250 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $375.

Who runs Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education?

Its 2024 filing lists Joel Gilbert (President), Joe Reeser (Vice-President), Roy Perschbacher (SecretaryTreasurer) and Jack Chatfield (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Southwestern Electric Cooperative Education fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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