Continental Divide Electric Education

EIN 850365720

Lubbock, TX 79423 |(505) 285-6656

https://WWW.CDEC.COOP/EDUCATION
Total Given 2019–2023
$1.3M
482 grants · $258K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$4K
grant size
34%
supporter · 104/306 multi-year
repeat
$5.8M
Assets (2023)
306
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person CONTINENTAL DIVIDE ELECTRIC EDUCATI
Phone (505) 285-6656
Deadlines MARCH 31, 2022
How to Apply SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE ELECTRIC CO-OP'S GRANTS OFFICE, 200 E. HIGH STREET, GRANTS, NEW MEXICO. THE APPLICATION CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE COOPERATIVE'S WEBSITE HTTPS://CDEC.COOP/SCHOLARSHIPS. THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: COMPLETED AND SIGNED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION, AN OFFICIAL HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT STATING YOUR CURENT GRADE POINT AVERAGE, OR A COPY OF GED CERTIFICATE, AND THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FROM GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS OR SUPERINTENDENT FROM THE SCHOOLS ATTENDED. APPLICATION INCLUDES AN ESSAY OF APPROXIMATELY 100 WORDS.
Restrictions APPLICANTS MUST BE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE CO-OP OR IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF CO-OP MEMBERS. AN ACTIVE MEMBER IS SOMEONE WHO CURRENTLY RECEIVES CONTINENTAL DIVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE. RECIPIENTS MUST USE THE SCHOLARSHIP MONEY TO PURSUE AN ESTABLISHED BACHELOR'S DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN NEW MEXICO. STUDENTS MUST CARRY AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE AT LEAST 12 CREDIT HOURS (FULL-TIME), PER SEMESTER. GRANTS OF UP TO $4,000 ARE AWARDED EACH YEAR. THE NUMBER OF GRANTS AND AMOUNT DEPEND ON FUNDS AVAILABLE IN THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION. THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT A STUDENT CAN RECEIVE FROM THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS $16,000 FOR FOUR YEARS AT THE CURRENT AWARD. RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN A 2.5 G.P.A. AND EARN 12 CREDIT HOURS, PER SEMESTER, FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP TO BE RENEWED EACH SEMESTER.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $268K $5.6M $218K 134
2020 $266K $5.9M $227K 92
2021 $252K $6.6M $630K 82
2022 $250K $5.3M $322K 87
2023 $254K $5.8M $217K 87

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 482 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$6K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

KG
Keith Gottlieb
President Leadership
CR
Claudio Romero
Vice President Leadership
JH
Joe Hoskins
Secretary/Treasurer Leadership

Grants Awarded (482 total)

Purpose
Vega Mariana N Gallup, NM $6,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2020
Gonzales Pateton H Gallup, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Gonzales Shane J Las Cruces, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Hassell Cameron K Bluewater, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Kee Davarryle C Prewitt, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Laughing Paige Gallup, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Livingston Strawberry B Vanderwagon, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Lopez Evelia N Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Lu Cindy Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Martinez Santoya Yahtahey, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Mattila Jordan R Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Mirabal Kaylynn M Milan, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Moreno Ashley Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Munson Devin Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Ortega Araceli San Mateo, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Pargas Dominique R Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Pargas Gabriella R Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Pena Ryan Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Puderbaugh Alissa M Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Puderbaugh Nicole J Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Reddington Lauren E Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Roberts Ernestina L Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Saavedra Matthew Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Salazar Christopher Grants, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Sandoval Isaiah N Milan, NM $4,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2022