Sierra Electric Cooperative Education
EIN 850352648 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$168K
64 grants · $34K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$3K
grant size
35%
supporter · 13/37 multi-year
repeat
$912K
Assets (2024)
37
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SIERRA ELECTRIC EDUCATION FOUNDATIO
Phone
(575) 744-5231
Deadlines
APRIL 8, 2022
How to Apply
THE FOUNDATION HAS A 2 PAGE APPLICATION FORM THAT MUST BE COMPLETED TO APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP. THE APPLICATION FORM ASKS FOR INFORMATION SUCH AS ACADEMIC HONORS, SCHOOL CLUBS, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, WORK EXPERIENCE, HOUSEHOLD INCOME, SCHOOL PLANNING TO ATTEND, HAVE YOU RECEIVED OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS, ESTIMATED SCHOOL EXPENSES AND A 100 WORD ESSAY EXPLAINING WHY YOU WANT TO RECEIVE THIS SCHOLARSHIP. AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT SHOWING GPA AND 3 REFERENCE LETTERS MUST BE ATTACHED. STUDENTS WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED AN SEC EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP MAY REQUEST RECONSIDERATION FOR RENEWAL BY SUBMITTING A LETTER IN LIEU OF THE APPLICATION AND CHARACTER REFERENCE LETTERS.
Restrictions
THE SIERRA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND MAY AWARD A POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS WHO MEET THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA LISTED BELOW: 1. STUDENT MUST BE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: A. AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF SIERRA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.; B. IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF AN ACTIVE MEMBER OR AN EMPLOYEE OF SIERRA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.; C. A PERSON WHO RESIDES IN OUR SERVICE AREA AND UTILIZES OUR ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE. 2. ATTEND AN ACCREDITED POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION IN NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING VOCATIONAL TRADE SCHOOLS. 3. BE CONSIDERED TO BE A FULL-TIME STUDENT. 4. MAINTAIN A 2.5 OR GREATER CUMULATIVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA).
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $30K | $590K | $68K | 11 |
| 2021 | $30K | $684K | $117K | 11 |
| 2022 | $31K | $624K | $85K | 13 |
| 2023 | $43K | $720K | $82K | 16 |
| 2024 | $34K | $912K | $196K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 64 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$4K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (64 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Apodaca | Williamsburg, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Kaitlin Fancher | Las Cruces, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Katelyn Apodaca | Williamsburg, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Veronica Melendez | Arrey, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| William Hopkins | Williamsburg, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Destiny Ragsdale | Williamsburg, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Haley Woolf | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Scarlette Rodriguez | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Valarie Garay | Derry, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Veronica Melendez | Arrey, NM | $3,600 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Alicia Gonzales | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Alison Wasilowski | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Colton Montoya | Caballo, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Conner Roberts | Hillsboro, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Cravenock Mokena | Monticello, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Destiny Ragsdale | Williamsburg, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Haley Woolf | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Juan Montoya | Monticello, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Katelyn Apodaca | Albuquerque, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Presley Sullivan | Monticello, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Scarlette Rodriguez | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| Alicia Gonzales | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Alison Wasilowski | Elephant Butte, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Colton Montoya | Caballo, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Conner Roberts | Hillsboro, NM | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |