Private foundation · EIN 85-0350615 · Portales, New Mexico

Roosevelt County Electric Education Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New Mexico. The foundation accepts applications (5 pm, friday, january 10th, 2025) and its median grant is $2,750.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 68 grants paid, $162K total, median $2,750. 99% of grants stayed in New Mexico. Stated restrictions: One year scholarships, in an amount to be determined on an annual basis by the education foundation, will be considered provided the following eligibility requirements have been met: Available to dependents of members…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
68
$162K
Median grant
$2,750
Stays in NM
99%
of grants
Deadline
See below
5 pm, friday, january 10th, 2025
Assets
$2.3M

How to apply

Scholarship applications should be submitted to the member services department, 121 north main street, portales, new mexico. The application can be downloaded from the cooperative's website http://www.rcec.org/content/scholarship-applications. The application should include the following: Completed and signed scholarship application, scholastic record with cumulative gpa and act scores, at least two letters of recommendation from the principal or teacher of the secondary school from which the applicant is graduating or an official, civic or religious leader of the community which the applican… Contact: Roosevelt County Electric Education, Po Box 389, Portales, Nm, 5753564491 Deadlines: 5 pm, friday, january 10th, 2025 Restrictions: One year scholarships, in an amount to be determined on an annual basis by the education foundation, will be considered provided the following eligibility requirements have been met: Available to dependents of members receiving service from roosevelt county electric cooperative, INC. Or a legal dependent of a full time employee of a member receiving service from the cooperative and said employee and dependent must be living in a residence connected in the member's name, applicants must be a graduating senior in the current year from an accredited public or private high school, home schooled o…

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

About this foundation

Roosevelt County Electric Education Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Portales, New Mexico, tax-exempt since 1987. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Roosevelt County Electric Education Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Scholarship applications should be submitted to the member services department, 121 north main street, portales, new mexico. org/content/scholarship-applications. Deadlines: 5 pm, friday, january 10th, 2025.

How much does Roosevelt County Electric Education Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $162K across 68 grants, a median of $2,750.

Where does Roosevelt County Electric Education Foundation give?

New Mexico (67 grants), Texas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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