Funding search · EIN 873208524 · El Paso, TX

The Electric Company Charitable Foundation

Name: The Electric Company Charitable Foundation grants, 2023–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

113
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2023–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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13 grants matching “STEM education” · $232,250

$30,000
Teachers in Space · New York, NY · 2024
Education - Teachers in Space (TIS) is requesting support for its Pathways to Space project-STEM workshops for 60 teachers serving underserved students in grades 2-12. Held in Las Cruces, NM, the workshops teach educato… read allEducation - Teachers in Space (TIS) is requesting support for its Pathways to Space project-STEM workshops for 60 teachers serving underserved students in grades 2-12. Held in Las Cruces, NM, the workshops teach educators to build CubeSat experiments, covering coding, sensors, and spaceflight processes. Teachers will participate in high-altitude balloon and glider missions, gaining hands-on experience and ongoing support to bring space science into classrooms. Select teachers will also attend major spaceflight events to present student-led research. less
$27,000
Ysleta Education Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Scholarship support to award nine scholarships to deserving YISD students wishing to pursue a higher education in a STEM field upon high school completion.
$26,250
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Environmental Stewardship- funding to host an App Design Challenge focused on environmental stewardship for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and adults in the El Paso Electric service area. Participants will develop ap… read allEnvironmental Stewardship- funding to host an App Design Challenge focused on environmental stewardship for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and adults in the El Paso Electric service area. Participants will develop app ideas addressing issues like water conservation and energy efficiency, with finalists receiving training to build working prototypes. The project promotes STEM education, career readiness, and sustainability, and funding will support app design, outreach, supplies, and awards. less
$25,000
Dr Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education - Scholarship support focused on helping to training STEM teachers.
$15,000
Episd Education Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- The El Paso ISD Education Foundation requests support for students in the El Paso Independent School District, will fund equipment-such as industrial refrigerators, freezers, shelving, and tables-for a new ex… read allEducation- The El Paso ISD Education Foundation requests support for students in the El Paso Independent School District, will fund equipment-such as industrial refrigerators, freezers, shelving, and tables-for a new expansion site, enabling food-insecure students to access perishable, nutritious items, and will establish a joint scholarship with the El Paso Electric Company Foundation for graduating seniors pursuing STEM degrees. These initiatives reflect the Foundation's commitment to academic success by addressing key barriers like food insecurity and financial need. less
$5,000
Strive Now · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- The Strive Now mentorship program supports underserved students through workshops on habit-building, goal setting, STEM, and college/career readiness. In partnership with schools and nonprofits, it equips you… read allEducation- The Strive Now mentorship program supports underserved students through workshops on habit-building, goal setting, STEM, and college/career readiness. In partnership with schools and nonprofits, it equips youth with job skills, financial literacy, and entrepreneurial thinking. The program also connects students with industry leaders and tracks their progress beyond graduation to foster long-term success and economic impact. less
$27,000
Ysleta Education Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Scholarship support to award nine scholarships to deserving YISD students wishing to pursue a higher education in a STEM field upon high school completion.
$25,000
Fab Lab El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - New Collar 3D Badge for Advanced Manufacturing Skilling. Students in our region need to rapidly develop STEM skills to not only prepare for the jobs of now but the jobs of the future.
$20,000
Dr Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Education - Scholarship support focused on helping to training STEM teachers.
$15,000
Young Womens Christian Association El Paso Del Nor · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - To provide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) education throughout our programming.
$10,000
Medical Center of the Americas Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Innovative STEM Education through Interactive Learning.
$5,000
Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation · Espanola, NM · 2023
Education - New Mexico Governor's STEM Challenge.
$2,000
Asombro Institute for Science Education · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Education - Schoolyard Field Trips: Increasing Elementary Students' STEM Education and Knowledge of the Local Ecosystem.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Blackbaud Giving Fund2 grants · $556,081
New Mexico State University Foundation6 grants · $191,250
United Way2 grants · $176,123
Texas Tech Foundation2 grants · $95,000
Ysleta Education Foundation2 grants · $54,000
Second Chance Wildlife Rescue2 grants · $52,650
Project Arriba Advanced Retraining and Redev2 grants · $50,000
Epc Museum1 grant · $50,000
University of Texas Foundation1 grant · $50,000
Tech Frontier1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$1.1M

2023

$1.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 113 grants.

$359,788
The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charleston, SC · 2024
Match of El Paso Electric's employees' donations.
$196,293
The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charleston, SC · 2023
Match of El Paso Electric's employees' donations.
$101,688
United Way · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Match of employees' donations to improve the lives of El Paso families.
$74,435
United Way · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development - Match of employees' donations to improve the lives of El Paso families.
$57,500
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Education - Young Women in Computing (YWiC), Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Port and Solar Power Training Platform, and scholarship support.
$50,000
Amigo Airsho Match · El Paso, TX · 2024
Match of El Paso Electric's employees' donations.
$50,000
Epc Museum · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - The Code It Bots, supports kids' self-guided exploration of programming languages and robotic capabilities.
$50,000
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education - Funds used for scholarship support.
$50,000
Tech Frontier · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- To prepare students for in-demand jobs, this program trains 25 high school seniors from underserved communities to become certified 3D printing technicians. Using content from America Makes and support from F… read allEducation- To prepare students for in-demand jobs, this program trains 25 high school seniors from underserved communities to become certified 3D printing technicians. Using content from America Makes and support from Fab Lab and Workforce Solutions Borderplex, students gain digital skills and paid work experience, building a pipeline for El Paso's advanced manufacturing workforce. less
$50,000
Texas Tech Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Growing Our Own to Power Up Our Health Care Workforce: Pre-Dental Society, MedFuture, High School Summer Camps, Medventure, and Scholarships.
$50,000
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Workforce Development Program allowing vulnerable individuals the chance to find and maintain steady and meaningful work.
$50,000
Epc Museum · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Support in bringing La Nube to El Paso and the Borderland communities to provide one-of-a-kind educational experiences throughout in the form of interactive exhibits and associated programming.
$50,000
University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Education - Funds used for scholarship support.
$45,000
Texas Tech Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Growing Our Own to Power Up Our Health Care Workforce: Pre-Dental Society, MedFuture, High School Summer Camps, Medventure, and Scholarships.
$40,000
Second Chance Wildlife Rescue · El Paso, TX · 2024
Environmental Stewardship - A wildlife rescue facility in Vinton, located on protected Rio Grande Bosque wetlands, seeks funding to build a raptor enclosure to meet growing demand for rehabilitation services. As habitat… read allEnvironmental Stewardship - A wildlife rescue facility in Vinton, located on protected Rio Grande Bosque wetlands, seeks funding to build a raptor enclosure to meet growing demand for rehabilitation services. As habitat loss drives more wildlife into urban areas, the center reaches capacity each summer. The new aviary will allow for safe care and recovery of birds of prey, supporting biodiversity, public health, and environmental conservation. less
$30,000
Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Expansion of Junior Achievement's (JA) STEAM Career and Work Readiness Pathway Program, which equips underserved students with skills and exposure to STEAM careers through classroom lessons, a virtual career… read allEducation - Expansion of Junior Achievement's (JA) STEAM Career and Work Readiness Pathway Program, which equips underserved students with skills and exposure to STEAM careers through classroom lessons, a virtual career expo, and an in-person career fair. The program connects students with professionals, fosters career readiness, and builds a diverse, future-ready workforce. less
$30,000
Teachers in Space · New York, NY · 2024
Education - Teachers in Space (TIS) is requesting support for its Pathways to Space project-STEM workshops for 60 teachers serving underserved students in grades 2-12. Held in Las Cruces, NM, the workshops teach educato… read allEducation - Teachers in Space (TIS) is requesting support for its Pathways to Space project-STEM workshops for 60 teachers serving underserved students in grades 2-12. Held in Las Cruces, NM, the workshops teach educators to build CubeSat experiments, covering coding, sensors, and spaceflight processes. Teachers will participate in high-altitude balloon and glider missions, gaining hands-on experience and ongoing support to bring space science into classrooms. Select teachers will also attend major spaceflight events to present student-led research. less
$30,000
Kelly Memorial Food Pantry · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - The FreshStart program provides members with the tools necessary to overcome many barriers to economic mobility.
$27,000
Ysleta Education Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Scholarship support to award nine scholarships to deserving YISD students wishing to pursue a higher education in a STEM field upon high school completion.
$27,000
Ysleta Education Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Scholarship support to award nine scholarships to deserving YISD students wishing to pursue a higher education in a STEM field upon high school completion.
$26,250
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Environmental Stewardship- funding to host an App Design Challenge focused on environmental stewardship for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and adults in the El Paso Electric service area. Participants will develop ap… read allEnvironmental Stewardship- funding to host an App Design Challenge focused on environmental stewardship for middle schoolers, high schoolers, and adults in the El Paso Electric service area. Participants will develop app ideas addressing issues like water conservation and energy efficiency, with finalists receiving training to build working prototypes. The project promotes STEM education, career readiness, and sustainability, and funding will support app design, outreach, supplies, and awards. less
$25,000
Dr Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education - Scholarship support focused on helping to training STEM teachers.
$25,000
El Paso Community Action Program Project Bravo · El Paso, TX · 2024
Environmental Stewardship- Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program.
$25,000
Family Service of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development- El Paso County faces a shortage of mental health professionals. To address this, our organization partners with The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and others to sustain … read allEconomic Development- El Paso County faces a shortage of mental health professionals. To address this, our organization partners with The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and others to sustain a Training Institute that offers graduate-level internships for counseling and social work students. This helps grow a local workforce and expand access to much-needed mental health services. less
$25,000
Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Economic Development- The funds are to expand its workforce certification program, which helps individuals gain in-demand skills in sectors like advanced manufacturing, automation, aerospace, and AI.
$25,000
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, TX · 2024
Environmental Stewardship - WERC Environmental Design Contest: Toward Net-Zero-Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) for the Electrical Grid.
$25,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development-Support of its Nonprofit Investment projects to include the annual Nonprofit Conference, El Paso Giving Day, and Power, Purpose, Plan: Fund Development training, a paid internship program at no cost… read allEconomic Development-Support of its Nonprofit Investment projects to include the annual Nonprofit Conference, El Paso Giving Day, and Power, Purpose, Plan: Fund Development training, a paid internship program at no cost to nonprofits, and a nonprofit study to better understand the composition of the nonprofit sector. less
$25,000
Pro-Action · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development - Train El Paso residents to become Emergency Medical Technicians.
$25,000
Project Arriba Advanced Retraining and Redev · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Project ARRIBA's purpose is to provide an underserved/vulnerable population with an opportunity to succeed at living wage employment and meet local workforce needs through the attainment of postsecondary edu… read allEducation - Project ARRIBA's purpose is to provide an underserved/vulnerable population with an opportunity to succeed at living wage employment and meet local workforce needs through the attainment of postsecondary education. less
$25,000
Project Vida Health Center · El Paso, TX · 2024
Environmental Stewardship - Far West Texas Rural Litter Clean-Up Project.
$25,000
Ut Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Education - Funds used for scholarship support.
$25,000
Fab Lab El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - New Collar 3D Badge for Advanced Manufacturing Skilling. Students in our region need to rapidly develop STEM skills to not only prepare for the jobs of now but the jobs of the future.
$25,000
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, TX · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - WERC Environmental Design Contest: Toward Net-Zero-Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) for the Electrical Grid.
$25,000
Project Arriba Advanced Retraining and Redev · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Project ARRIBA's purpose is to provide an underserved/vulnerable population with an opportunity to succeed at living wage employment and meet local workforce needs through the attainment of postsecondary edu… read allEducation - Project ARRIBA's purpose is to provide an underserved/vulnerable population with an opportunity to succeed at living wage employment and meet local workforce needs through the attainment of postsecondary education. less
$20,000
Community En Accion · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - The Young Achievers Forum, objective is for sixth grade students to become aware of career options and how they need to prepare, while in middle school and high school, to pursue a career once they graduate … read allEducation - The Young Achievers Forum, objective is for sixth grade students to become aware of career options and how they need to prepare, while in middle school and high school, to pursue a career once they graduate from high school. less
$20,000
Dr Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Education - Scholarship support focused on helping to training STEM teachers.
$15,000
El Paso Chamber of Commerce · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development -Offer a Coaching Program throughout the year for small business owners located in the El Paso Region that are Latino/Latina owned.
$15,000
El Paso Community College Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Scholarship program focused on students nearing graduation who need financial assistance to complete degrees in high-demand career fields.
$15,000
Episd Education Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- The El Paso ISD Education Foundation requests support for students in the El Paso Independent School District, will fund equipment-such as industrial refrigerators, freezers, shelving, and tables-for a new ex… read allEducation- The El Paso ISD Education Foundation requests support for students in the El Paso Independent School District, will fund equipment-such as industrial refrigerators, freezers, shelving, and tables-for a new expansion site, enabling food-insecure students to access perishable, nutritious items, and will establish a joint scholarship with the El Paso Electric Company Foundation for graduating seniors pursuing STEM degrees. These initiatives reflect the Foundation's commitment to academic success by addressing key barriers like food insecurity and financial need. less
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development- Grant requested for upcoming home build, hoping to renovate an affordable home for a family in need.
$15,000
Womens Economic Self-Sufficiency Team Corp · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Economic Development - provide comprehensive bilingual entrepreneurial development services through training, consulting and lending activities, concentrating on a deep dive approach that builds small businesses' capaci… read allEconomic Development - provide comprehensive bilingual entrepreneurial development services through training, consulting and lending activities, concentrating on a deep dive approach that builds small businesses' capacity and strengthens economic impact in Dona Ana County, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, and Sierra Counties. less
$15,000
El Paso Community College Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Scholarship program focused on students nearing graduation who need financial assistance to complete degrees in high-demand career fields.
$15,000
El Paso Special Needs Education Center · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Scholarship support to 5 students for the 2023-24 school year.
$15,000
Stte Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - "WATT Works" program for "World-class Advancements in Technology & Transformation." This innovative initiative is tailored to generate entrepreneurs to champion innovations in the renewable energy… read allEconomic Development - "WATT Works" program for "World-class Advancements in Technology & Transformation." This innovative initiative is tailored to generate entrepreneurs to champion innovations in the renewable energy domain. less
$15,000
Womens Economic Self-Sufficiency Team Corp · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Economic Development - provide comprehensive bilingual entrepreneurial development services through training, consulting and lending activities, concentrating on a deep dive approach that builds small businesses' capaci… read allEconomic Development - provide comprehensive bilingual entrepreneurial development services through training, consulting and lending activities, concentrating on a deep dive approach that builds small businesses' capacity and strengthens economic impact in Dona Ana County. less
$15,000
Young Womens Christian Association El Paso Del Nor · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - To provide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) education throughout our programming.
$12,650
Second Chance Wildlife Rescue · El Paso, TX · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - To identify and summarize the need for the Road and Pathway Gravel Installation Project, developing a comprehensive plan to install gravel on the roads and pathways within our facility. By do… read allEnvironmental Stewardship - To identify and summarize the need for the Road and Pathway Gravel Installation Project, developing a comprehensive plan to install gravel on the roads and pathways within our facility. By doing so, we aim to enhance safety, accessibility, and efficiency, ensuring the smooth operation of our wildlife rehabilitation efforts. less
$12,500
Lydia Patterson Institute of the Methodist Church · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Scholarship Support for ten students.
$11,000
Lydia Patterson Institute of the Methodist Church · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- To provide scholarships for ten low-income students. With tuition set below actual costs to remain accessible, most students rely on financial aid. LPI offers rigorous academics, college credit opportunities,… read allEducation- To provide scholarships for ten low-income students. With tuition set below actual costs to remain accessible, most students rely on financial aid. LPI offers rigorous academics, college credit opportunities, and strong college readiness programs, with 100% of graduates accepted to college each year. less
$10,000
Children at Risk · Sugar Land, TX · 2024
Education - Fund are to support a project aimed at improving educational outcomes in El Paso by increasing the number of high-performing, high-poverty schools. Building on its Annual School Rankings and identification o… read allEducation - Fund are to support a project aimed at improving educational outcomes in El Paso by increasing the number of high-performing, high-poverty schools. Building on its Annual School Rankings and identification of "Gold Ribbon Schools," Children at Risk will facilitate collaboration between these successful schools and lower-performing counterparts to share effective strategies, enabling cost-effective improvements in education for economically disadvantaged students. less
$10,000
Children'S Grief Center of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - CGC is requesting funding to bring its Grief Talks educational series to three El Paso ISDs, aiming to equip school staff and caregivers with tools to support bereaved youth. With childhood bereavement affec… read allEducation - CGC is requesting funding to bring its Grief Talks educational series to three El Paso ISDs, aiming to equip school staff and caregivers with tools to support bereaved youth. With childhood bereavement affecting 1 in 10 students, the program offers free workshops to build school capacity, improve academic outcomes, and promote family stability after loss. less
$10,000
Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico Ter · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education- Kids Can, a CAASNM youth program, empowers rural children ages 6-17 to launch real micro-businesses through hands-on workshops, labs, and camps. By expanding into Las Cruces schools, the program builds leader… read allEducation- Kids Can, a CAASNM youth program, empowers rural children ages 6-17 to launch real micro-businesses through hands-on workshops, labs, and camps. By expanding into Las Cruces schools, the program builds leadership, financial literacy, and life skills while connecting youth to their community through mentorship and entrepreneurship. Grant funds will support staffing, materials, and program growth. less
$10,000
El Paso Villa Maria · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development- Villa Maria is a nonprofit supporting unhoused women in El Paso by providing shelter, counseling, job training, and other essential services to help them rebuild their lives. Requested funds will c… read allEconomic Development- Villa Maria is a nonprofit supporting unhoused women in El Paso by providing shelter, counseling, job training, and other essential services to help them rebuild their lives. Requested funds will cover operational costs like staff salaries, utilities, and program expenses. Villa Maria also seeks collaboration with El Paso Electric for energy-saving initiatives, volunteer engagement, and community outreach to enhance sustainability and impact. less
$10,000
Kids Excel El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Administer arts education programming to 1,200 children within Canutillo, El Paso, and Ysleta Independent School Districts, and La Fe Preparatory School for the 2024-2025 school year.
$10,000
Liftfund · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Economic Development - El Paso Small Business Resiliency Program through a financial literacy program.
$10,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundatio · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- Mija, yes you can is requesting a grant to expand our scholarship program designed to support young women that graduated from the greater El Paso area. Our scholarships will enable local women and girls to pu… read allEducation- Mija, yes you can is requesting a grant to expand our scholarship program designed to support young women that graduated from the greater El Paso area. Our scholarships will enable local women and girls to pursue their academic careers by providing necessary funding for required tuition, fees, expenses, enrollment costs, and supplies. less
$10,000
Paso Del Norte Community Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Environmental Stewardship- The Paso del Norte Trail seeks funding to plant desert native and adaptive trees along the Playa Drain Trail in El Paso's Mission Valley. This project supports environmental stewardship by imp… read allEnvironmental Stewardship- The Paso del Norte Trail seeks funding to plant desert native and adaptive trees along the Playa Drain Trail in El Paso's Mission Valley. This project supports environmental stewardship by improving air quality, reducing heat island effects, and promoting public health in a low-income, high-risk area. Trees will enhance trail use, encourage physical activity, and create a cooler, healthier environment for residents. less
$10,000
Project Vida · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development - Program to create and retain jobs by providing outreach and technical assistance to low and moderate-income microenterprise owners and participants.
$10,000
Stte Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development - Startosphere is an AI Accelerator that helps startups rapidly develop and scale using AI tools, mentorship, and resources. It aims to position the Borderland as a hub for innovation and invites El… read allEconomic Development - Startosphere is an AI Accelerator that helps startups rapidly develop and scale using AI tools, mentorship, and resources. It aims to position the Borderland as a hub for innovation and invites El Paso Electric to partner, offering access to emerging technologies and economic growth opportunities. less
$10,000
Workforce Solutions Borderplex · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development - Training program for electrical line workers.
$10,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Funds will support training, matchmaking, ongoing case-management support, evaluation implementation, and mentor-mentee coordination of family strengthening activities.
$10,000
Center Against Sexual and Family Violence · El Paspo, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Workforce Empowerment for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
$10,000
Creative Kids · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Creative Kids offers a comprehensive creative youth development program that is anchored as an innovative workforce training program.
$10,000
Downtown Las Cruces Partnership · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Economic Development - To empower and support entrepreneurs and business owners in Downtown Las Cruces by providing them with comprehensive business education, expert guidance, and valuable networking opportunities.
$10,000
El Paso Chamber of Commerce · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development -Offer a Coaching Program throughout the year for small business owners located in the El Paso Region that are Latino/Latina owned.
$10,000
Friends of the Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - Field trips, outdoors clubs, and collaboration with other nonprofits, working to ensure that our community youth are comfortable with the outdoors.
$10,000
Frontera Land Alliance · El Paso, TX · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - The Stewardship program will allow individuals and families to actively maintain, manage, and expand conservation activities within Frontera's open natural spaces. We will engage more communi… read allEnvironmental Stewardship - The Stewardship program will allow individuals and families to actively maintain, manage, and expand conservation activities within Frontera's open natural spaces. We will engage more community members less
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity International · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Economic Development - Funding to provide affordable homeownership opportunities.
$10,000
Insights-El Paso Science Center · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Insights' Sun Country Regional Science Fair & Mentorship Program and El Paso Space Festival.
$10,000
Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Expansion of Junior Achievement's (JA) career development program, JA Inspire Career Exploration Fair.
$10,000
Kids Excel El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Administer arts education programming to 1,600 children within Canutillo, El Paso, and Ysleta Independent School Districts, and La Fe Preparatory School for the 2023-2024 school year.
$10,000
Medical Center of the Americas Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Innovative STEM Education through Interactive Learning.
$10,000
Pro-Action · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Train El Paso residents to become Emergency Medical Technicians.
$10,000
Project Vida · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Program to create and retain jobs by providing outreach and technical assistance to low and moderate-income microenterprise owners and participants.
$10,000
Rebuilding Together - El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Economic Development - Helping low-income elderly and/or disabled homeowners to age in a safe and healthy home. Teaching independent women to take care of home repairs in their own and friends' homes.
$10,000
The Bridge of Southern New Mexico · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Education - Advancing Career-Connected and Work-Based Learning in Dona Ana County.
$10,000
Young Womens Preparatory Network · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - The Girl Powered STEAM program will promote STEAM college & career preparation for 1,000 local girls.
$8,000
The Underserved Communities Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development- Money Smart Everyday (MSE) seeks funding to expand its financial literacy efforts, including Reality Fairs for El Paso high school students. These hands-on events teach budgeting and financial deci… read allEconomic Development- Money Smart Everyday (MSE) seeks funding to expand its financial literacy efforts, including Reality Fairs for El Paso high school students. These hands-on events teach budgeting and financial decision-making through role-play. MSE also offers presentations for adults and plans to hire university interns to support programming and create impact reports, helping build financial skills across the community. In addition, funding is requested to launch a DEIBA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Accessibility) initiative in El Paso County. The program will provide training to five nonprofits and small businesses to improve inclusive hiring practices and workplace culture, addressing systemic barriers faced by the region's predominantly Hispanic population. Using a "train the trainer" model, UCF aims to create lasting, community-wide impact by promoting equity, reducing poverty, and empowering marginalized groups. less
$8,000
Gila Wildlife Rescue · Silver City, NM · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - Emergency funding for food given to rescued and rehabilitated wildlife.
$7,500
Friends of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education- Funding is requested to support and expand the Library's children's reading programs, including storytime, STEAM labs, summer reading clubs, and book-centered play activities. These programs serve thousands o… read allEducation- Funding is requested to support and expand the Library's children's reading programs, including storytime, STEAM labs, summer reading clubs, and book-centered play activities. These programs serve thousands of young readers and involve guest presenters, supplies, and free books. Long-term goals include expanding collections, building a new branch, and renovating the existing facility to better serve the growing Las Cruces community. less
$7,500
New Mexico State University Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education - Young Women in Computing (YWiC),provides free computer science camps for K-12 students, focusing on underserved and gender-diverse youth in southern New Mexico. YWiC will host three camps in June 2025 to exp… read allEducation - Young Women in Computing (YWiC),provides free computer science camps for K-12 students, focusing on underserved and gender-diverse youth in southern New Mexico. YWiC will host three camps in June 2025 to expand access and diversity in tech. less
$7,500
Candlelighters of the El Paso Area · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Scholarship Program assists in removing financial barriers that limit a young adult from pursing higher education after high school.
$5,000
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024
Economic Development - Funds will support a dynamic mentoring initiative designed to support young adults in El Paso as they navigate educational and career pathways. Through both individual and group mentoring, partici… read allEconomic Development - Funds will support a dynamic mentoring initiative designed to support young adults in El Paso as they navigate educational and career pathways. Through both individual and group mentoring, participants receive personalized guidance and collective support to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential. less
$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - BGCEP will provide STEAM Initiative, which engages youth ages 6-18 in hands-on learning across Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. Through activities like 3D printing, coding, robotics, and vir… read allEducation - BGCEP will provide STEAM Initiative, which engages youth ages 6-18 in hands-on learning across Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. Through activities like 3D printing, coding, robotics, and virtual reality, the program builds critical thinking, creativity, and future-ready skills to inspire lifelong learning and success. less
$5,000
El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education - Programming for the Youth Advisory Council (YAC) gives high school students hands-on nonprofit experience and leadership opportunities. Funding will support student-led outreach projects in El Paso, covering… read allEducation - Programming for the Youth Advisory Council (YAC) gives high school students hands-on nonprofit experience and leadership opportunities. Funding will support student-led outreach projects in El Paso, covering event supplies and promotion. less
$5,000
Frontera Land Alliance · El Paso, TX · 2024
Environmental Stewardship - The Stewardship program will allow individuals and families in El Paso to actively maintain, manage, and expand conservation activities through bilingual hikes, classroom presentations, and y… read allEnvironmental Stewardship - The Stewardship program will allow individuals and families in El Paso to actively maintain, manage, and expand conservation activities through bilingual hikes, classroom presentations, and youth outreach, especially in low-income communities. less
$5,000
Gecu Foundation · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education-High school students in El Paso lack financial education, especially those from low-income, Hispanic households. Through a partnership with Everfi, students engage in financial literacy modules and compete in … read allEducation-High school students in El Paso lack financial education, especially those from low-income, Hispanic households. Through a partnership with Everfi, students engage in financial literacy modules and compete in the Financial Bee essay contest, with ten winners receiving college scholarships. less
$5,000
Girls Scouts of the Desert Southwest Southern Nm · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- The Girl Scouts In-School Financial Literacy Program teaches girls in grades K-6 essential money skills like budgeting, saving, and investing through age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Implemented in schoo… read allEducation- The Girl Scouts In-School Financial Literacy Program teaches girls in grades K-6 essential money skills like budgeting, saving, and investing through age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Implemented in schools by Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest, the program empowers girls to make smart financial decisions and build a secure future. less
$5,000
Lee & Beulah Moor Children'S Home · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- Full STEAM Ahead initiative, which helps children and teens build academic and life skills through STEAM activities, tutoring, financial literacy, and independent living support. The program includes robotics… read allEducation- Full STEAM Ahead initiative, which helps children and teens build academic and life skills through STEAM activities, tutoring, financial literacy, and independent living support. The program includes robotics, chess, reading incentives, and senior-year support like driver's ed, laptops, and job readiness resources to ensure students graduate confident and prepared for the future. less
$5,000
Strive Now · El Paso, TX · 2024
Education- The Strive Now mentorship program supports underserved students through workshops on habit-building, goal setting, STEM, and college/career readiness. In partnership with schools and nonprofits, it equips you… read allEducation- The Strive Now mentorship program supports underserved students through workshops on habit-building, goal setting, STEM, and college/career readiness. In partnership with schools and nonprofits, it equips youth with job skills, financial literacy, and entrepreneurial thinking. The program also connects students with industry leaders and tracks their progress beyond graduation to foster long-term success and economic impact. less
$5,000
Armed Services Ymca of the USA · El Paso, TN · 2023
Education - Funding will support our Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (S.T.E.A.M.) Lab located at our Child Development Center.
$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - BGCEP will provide computer code instruction to 360 youth ages 6-18. BGCEP will use the Swift Playgrounds curriculum developed by Apple, which introduces students to the world of coding and app design throug… read allEducation - BGCEP will provide computer code instruction to 360 youth ages 6-18. BGCEP will use the Swift Playgrounds curriculum developed by Apple, which introduces students to the world of coding and app design through interactive puzzles and code walk throughs. less
$5,000
Casa De Peregrinos · Las Cruces, NE · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - To support the Food Rescue Program.
$5,000
Common Threads · Austin, TX · 2023
Education - Hands on Nutrition and Cooking Education for El Paso Youth.
$5,000
Conservation Legacy · Durango, CO · 2023
Environmental Stewardship - Conservation Corps New Mexico Sustainability Plan
$5,000
Dreamspring · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
Economic Development - Advancing Equity & Economic Opportunity Through Small Business Support in Doa Ana & El Paso Counties.
$5,000
Dyslexia Institute of Southern New Mexico · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Education - Tuition Assistance for low-income dyslexic students.
$5,000
El Paso Hebrew Day School Association · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - The Cherry Hill School community is requesting financial assistance to plan and implement an outdoor learning area for our students.
$5,000
El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center · El Paso, TX · 2023
Education - Programming for the special exhibit Speaking Up! Confronting Hate Speech (CHS).
$5,000
Liftfund · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Economic Development - El Paso Small Business Resiliency Program.

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