Lea County Electric Education Foundation
EIN 850351147Total Given 2019–2023
$1.5M
389 grants · $310K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$6K
grant size
20%
balanced · 47/238 multi-year
repeat
$2.7M
Assets (2023)
238
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
LEA COUNTY ELECTRIC EDUCATION FOUND
Phone
(575) 396-3631
Deadlines
THIRD FRIDAY IN JANUARY.
How to Apply
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY MAIL TO THE LEA COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE OFFICE AT P.O. BOX 1447, LOVINGTON, NM 88260, OR SUBMITTED IN PERSON TO ANY LCEC OFFICE. THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCUDE THE FOLLOWING: COMPLETED AND SIGNED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION, ONE LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION, HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT, ACT OR SAT SCORE VERIFICATION, A LIST OF ALL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVIES, AND A 250-WORD TYPED ESSAY ON HOW THIS SCHOLARSHIP WILL AID THE APPLICANT IN THEIR EDUCATION GOALS.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION WILL AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO AN ACTIVE MEMBER OR DEPENDENT OF A AN ACTIVE MEMBER RESIDING WITHIN A COUNTY SERVED BY LCEC; A GRADUATING SENIOR IN THE CURRENT YEAR FROM AN ACCREDITED PUBLIC OR PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL, HOMESCHOOLED, OR HAVE OBTAINED A NEW MEXICO/TEXAS GED OR EQUIVALENT WITHIN A COUNTY SERVED BY LCEC; ENTERING THE MILITARY WITHIN FOUR (4) MONTHS OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION; AND 19 YEARS OF AGE OR LESS. RECIPIENTS OF THE ONE-TIME SCHOLARSHIP MAY USE THE $7,500 AWARD TO ATTEND ANY ACCREDITED UNITED STATES UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE OR TRADE SCHOOL INCLUDING ON-LINE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TOWARDS AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE. APPLICANTS MUST ENROLL AS FULL-TIME STUDENTS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $506K | $1.7M | $357K | 147 |
| 2020 | $299K | $1.8M | $336K | 103 |
| 2021 | $332K | $2.0M | $399K | 75 |
| 2022 | $164K | $1.9M | $425K | 31 |
| 2023 | $250K | $2.7M | $935K | 33 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 389 grants on record
Minimum
$375
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RC
Robert Caudle
5+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
JG
John Graham
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
DH
Dan Hardin
5+ yrs
Secretary - Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Jason Swann
5+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Charles Garner
5+ yrs
Trustee
CK
C J Kinsolving
5+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Randall McCormick
5+ yrs
Trustee
TG
Travis Glenn
5+ yrs
Trustee
KW
Kenny Wallace
5+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John Graham
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RC
Robert Caudle
5+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DH
Dan Hardin
5+ yrs
Secretary - Treasurer
Leadership
KW
Kenny Wallace
5+ yrs
Trustee
TG
Travis Glenn
5+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Randall McCormick
5+ yrs
Trustee
CK
C J Kinsolving
5+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Charles Garner
5+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jason Swann
5+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John Graham
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RC
Robert Caudle
5+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DH
Dan Hardin
5+ yrs
Secretary - Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Jason Swann
5+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Charles Garner
5+ yrs
Trustee
CK
C J Kinsolving
5+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Randall McCormick
5+ yrs
Trustee
TG
Travis Glenn
5+ yrs
Trustee
KW
Kenny Wallace
5+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John Graham
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RC
Robert Caudle
5+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DH
Dan Hardin
5+ yrs
Secretary - Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Jason Swann
5+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Charles Garner
5+ yrs
Trustee
CK
C J Kinsolving
5+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Randall McCormick
5+ yrs
Trustee
TG
Travis Glenn
5+ yrs
Trustee
KW
Kenny Wallace
5+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John Graham
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
RC
Robert Caudle
5+ yrs
Vice-President
Leadership
DH
Dan Hardin
5+ yrs
Secretary - Treasurer
Leadership
TG
Travis Glenn
5+ yrs
Trustee
RM
Randall McCormick
5+ yrs
Trustee
CK
C J Kinsolving
5+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Charles Garner
5+ yrs
Trustee
KW
Kenny Wallace
5+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Jason Swann
5+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (389 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleynberg Madison | Tatum, NM | $12,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Wier Cordelia | Lovington, NM | $12,500 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Macie Gatzki | Plains, TX | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| David Ascencio | Lovington, NM | $8,375 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Jaylon Bleyenberg | Tatum, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Mason Brown | Tatum, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Sebastian Brown | Plains, TX | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Mallory Bunch | Plains, TX | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Derick Castellanos | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Yahir Esparza | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Kate Franklin | Plains, TX | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Marissa Garcia | Plains, TX | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Rogue Garcia | Plains, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Peyton Goff | Hobbs, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Tyler Graham | Tatum, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Leah Hernandez | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Ciara Jimenez | Tatum, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Kelton Kerby | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Julie Lara | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Angel Lozano | Plains, TX | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Avery Marquez | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Tatiana Moreno | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Ltzel Reyes | Plains, TX | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Abigail Riviera | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Alan Romero | Lovington, NM | $8,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |