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The Electric Company Charitable Foundation: 55 grants to organizations, $1.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Electric Company Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in El Paso, TX, paid 55 grants to organizations totaling $1,367,473 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 7, 2025. The largest was $359,788 to The Blackbaud Giving Fund in Charleston, SC for match of el paso electric's employees' donations..
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- EIN
- 873208524
- Based in
- El Paso, TX
- Assets
- $71,863
- Grants paid
- $1,367,473
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202543119349102164. It reported $1,367,473 in grants paid; 55 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Charleston, SC | Match of El Paso Electric's employees' donations. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $359,788 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way | El Paso, TX | Economic Development - Match of employees' donations to improve the lives of El Paso families. | $74,435 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amigo Airsho Match | El Paso, TX | Match of El Paso Electric's employees' donations. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Epc Museum | El Paso, TX | Education - The Code It Bots, supports kids' self-guided exploration of programming languages and robotic capabilities. | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Mexico State University Foundation Inc | Las Cruces, NM | Education - Funds used for scholarship support. | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tech Frontier | El Paso, TX | 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 | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | El Paso, TX | Education - Growing Our Own to Power Up Our Health Care Workforce: Pre-Dental Society, MedFuture, High School Summer Camps, Medventure, and Scholarships. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Second Chance Wildlife Rescue | El Paso, TX | 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 s | Animal-related | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest | El Paso, TX | 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 lesson | International, foreign affairs and national security | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teachers in Space Inc | New York, NY | 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 work | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ysleta Education Foundation | El Paso, TX | 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Mexico State University Foundation Inc | Las Cruces, NM | 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. Participa | Education | $26,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation | Las Cruces, NM | Education - Scholarship support focused on helping to training STEM teachers. | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| El Paso Community Action Program Project Bravo Inc | El Paso, TX | Environmental Stewardship- Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Service of El Paso Inc | El Paso, TX | 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 | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance | Las Cruces, NM | 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. | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Mexico State University Foundation Inc | Las Cruces, TX | Environmental Stewardship - WERC Environmental Design Contest: Toward Net-Zero-Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) for the Electrical Grid. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paso Del Norte Community Foundation | El Paso, TX | 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 | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pro-Action | El Paso, TX | Economic Development - Train El Paso residents to become Emergency Medical Technicians. | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Arriba Advanced Retraining and Redev Inc | El Paso, TX | 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 o | Employment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Vida Health Center | El Paso, TX | Environmental Stewardship - Far West Texas Rural Litter Clean-Up Project. | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ut Foundation | Austin, TX | Education - Funds used for scholarship support. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| El Paso Chamber of Commerce | El Paso, TX | 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| El Paso Community College Foundation | El Paso, TX | Education - Scholarship program focused on students nearing graduation who need financial assistance to complete degrees in high-demand career fields. | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Episd Education Foundation | El Paso, TX | 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 | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of El Paso | El Paso, TX | Economic Development- Grant requested for upcoming home build, hoping to renovate an affordable home for a family in need. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Womens Economic Self-Sufficiency Team Corp | Albuquerque, NM | Economic Development - provide comprehensive bilingual entrepreneurial development services through training, consulting and lending activities, concentrating on a deep dive approach that builds small | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lydia Patterson Institute of the Methodist Church | El Paso, TX | Education - Scholarship Support for ten students. | Education | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lydia Patterson Institute of the Methodist Church | El Paso, TX | 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 cr | Education | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children at Risk Inc | Sugar Land, TX | 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 a | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Grief Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | 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 childhoo | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico Ter | Las Cruces, NM | 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 pr | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| El Paso Villa Maria Inc | El Paso, TX | 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. Req | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kids Excel El Paso Inc | El Paso, TX | 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. | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Liftfund Inc | San Antonio, TX | Economic Development - El Paso Small Business Resiliency Program through a financial literacy program. | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paso Del Norte Community Foundatio | El Paso, TX | 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 wo | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paso Del Norte Community Foundation | El Paso, TX | 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 | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Vida | El Paso, TX | 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 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stte Foundation | El Paso, TX | 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 innova | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Workforce Solutions Borderplex | El Paso, TX | Economic Development - Training program for electrical line workers. | Employment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Underserved Communities Foundation Inc | El Paso, TX | 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 | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library | Las Cruces, NM | 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 program | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Mexico State University Foundation Inc | Las Cruces, NM | 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 | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers-Big Sisters of El Paso Inc | El Paso, TX | 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 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso | El Paso, TX | 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 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center | El Paso, TX | 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 i | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frontera Land Alliance | El Paso, TX | 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 p | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gecu Foundation | El Paso, TX | 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 modu | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls Scouts of the Desert Southwest Southern NM | El Paso, TX | 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. I | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lee & Beulah Moor Children's Home | El Paso, TX | 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 progra | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strive Now | El Paso, TX | 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 nonpro | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asombro Institute for Science Education | Las Cruces, NM | Education - Desert Stories program uses interdisciplinary, place-based lessons to boost K-5 student engagement in science, reading, and math. With strong teacher support, it reaches 1,000 students ann | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Reading Alliance | Las Cruces, NM | Education- The Children's Reading Alliance and Las Cruces Public Schools are launching "Every Child Reads," expanding the Reading Buddies program district-wide to provide free books and one-on-one rea | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gila Wildlife Rescue | Silver City, NM | Environmental Stewardship - Emergency funding for food given to rescued and rehabilitated wildlife. | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico | Las Cruces, NM | Education-To publish a nonpartisan voter's guide which includes a listing of candidates and their responses to questions about their qualifications and positions on questions posed by the League. This | Public and societal benefit | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $359,788 |
| Education | $192,250 |
| Health care | $85,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $68,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $60,000 |
| Animal-related | $41,500 |
| Human services | $40,000 |
| Employment | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $802,935 |
| South Carolina | $359,788 |
| New Mexico | $174,750 |
| New York | $30,000 |
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Updated November 7, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.