Private foundation · EIN 87-3208524 · El Paso, TX · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Electric Company Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $1.09M in grants paid across 58 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 86.5% of those dollars to 51 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
Please refer to the "Eligibility Grant Guidelines," found in the foundation's website: https://www.eccfoundation.org/.
Deadlines
Generally, the application process opens in the spring and fall, refer to the "Eligibility Grant Gui
Restrictions
Please refer to the "Eligibility Grant Guidelines," found in the foundation's website: https://www.eccfoundation.org/.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 57 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
The Blackbaud Giving Fund
Daniel Island, SC · EIN 46-0942102
$196,293Match of El Paso Electric's employees' donations.Same address 1.00
United Way
El Paso, TX · no confident EIN match
$101,688Economic Development - Match of employees' donations to improve the lives of El Paso families.Unmatched Help match
New Mexico State Univ Fdn
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 85-0170157
$57,500Education - Young Women in Computing (YWiC), Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Port and Solar Power Training Platform, and scholarship support.Same city 1.00
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger
El Paso, TX · EIN 45-2893839
$50,000Economic Development - Workforce Development Program allowing vulnerable individuals the chance to find and maintain steady and meaningful…Same address 1.00
The Epc Museum Dba LA Nube
El Paso, TX · EIN 81-1822589
$50,000Education - Support in bringing La Nube to El Paso and the Borderland communities to provide one-of-a-kind educational experiences througho…Same city 1.00
The University of Texas Foundation
Austin, TX · EIN 74-1587488
$50,000Education - Funds used for scholarship support.Same address 1.00
Texas Tech Foundation
Lubbock, TX · EIN 75-6043842
$45,000Education - Growing Our Own to Power Up Our Health Care Workforce: Pre-Dental Society, MedFuture, High School Summer Camps, Medventure, and…Exact name 1.00
Kelly Center for Hunger Relief
El Paso, TX · EIN 27-4507018
$30,000Economic Development - The FreshStart program provides members with the tools necessary to overcome many barriers to economic mobility.Same street 1.00
Ysleta Education Foundation
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2644957
$27,000Education - Scholarship support to award nine scholarships to deserving YISD students wishing to pursue a higher education in a STEM field…Same address 1.00
Tech Frontier Dba Fab Lab El Paso
El Paso, TX · EIN 46-3572259
$25,000Education - New Collar 3D Badge for Advanced Manufacturing Skilling. Students in our region need to rapidly develop STEM skills to not only…Same city 0.92
Project Arriba
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2920358
$25,000Education - Project ARRIBA's purpose is to provide an underserved/vulnerable population with an opportunity to succeed at living wage emplo…Same address 1.00
New Mexico State Univ Fdn
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 85-0170157
$25,000Environmental Stewardship - WERC Environmental Design Contest: Toward Net-Zero-Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) for t…Same address 1.00
Community En Accion
El Paso, TX · EIN 45-2863236
$20,000Education - The Young Achievers Forum, objective is for sixth grade students to become aware of career options and how they need to prepare…Same address 1.00
Dr Karen M Trujillo Memorial Foundation
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 87-2718812
$20,000Education - Scholarship support focused on helping to training STEM teachers.Same city 1.00
Stte Foundation
El Paso, TX · EIN 83-2821383
$15,000Economic Development - "WATT Works" program for "World-class Advancements in Technology & Transformation." This innovative initiative is ta…Same city 1.00
Women's Economic Self-Sufficiency Team Corp
Albuquerque, NM · EIN 85-0367809
$15,000Economic Development - provide comprehensive bilingual entrepreneurial development services through training, consulting and lending activi…Same address 1.00
El Paso Community College Foundation
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2452971
$15,000Education - Scholarship program focused on students nearing graduation who need financial assistance to complete degrees in high-demand car…Same city 1.00
El Paso Special Needs Education Center Dba Every Little Blessing
El Paso, TX · EIN 81-4384519
$15,000Education - Scholarship support to 5 students for the 2023-24 school year.Same city 1.00
Young Womens Christian Association El Paso Del Nor
El Paso, TX · no confident EIN match
$15,000Education - To provide STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) education throughout our programming.Unmatched Help match
Second Chance Wildlife Rescue
El Paso, TX · EIN 46-0968268
$12,650Environmental Stewardship - To identify and summarize the need for the Road and Pathway Gravel Installation Project, developing a comprehen…Same address 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-1970973
$10,000Economic Development - Funds will support training, matchmaking, ongoing case-management support, evaluation implementation, and mentor-men…Same street 1.00
Center Against Sexual and Family Violence
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-1945924
$10,000Economic Development - Workforce Empowerment for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual AssaultSame street 1.00
Downtown Las Cruces Partnership
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 80-0023079
$10,000Economic Development - To empower and support entrepreneurs and business owners in Downtown Las Cruces by providing them with comprehensive…Same street 1.00
Mesilla Valley Habitat for Humanity
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 85-0357525
$10,000Economic Development - Funding to provide affordable homeownership opportunities.Same address 1.00
Pro-Action
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2748374
$10,000Economic Development - Train El Paso residents to become Emergency Medical Technicians.Same city 1.00
Project Vida
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2481679
$10,000Economic Development - Program to create and retain jobs by providing outreach and technical assistance to low and moderate-income microent…Same address 1.00
Rebuilding Together-El Paso
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2718788
$10,000Economic Development - Helping low-income elderly and/or disabled homeowners to age in a safe and healthy home. Teaching independent women…Same street 1.00
Creative Kids
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2910251
$10,000Education - Creative Kids offers a comprehensive creative youth development program that is anchored as an innovative workforce training pr…Same address 1.00
Insights-El Paso Science Center
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2073654
$10,000Education - Insights' Sun Country Regional Science Fair & Mentorship Program and El Paso Space Festival.Same city 1.00
Junior Achievement of the Desert Southwest
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-1565161
$10,000Education - Expansion of Junior Achievement's (JA) career development program, JA Inspire Career Exploration Fair.Same address 1.00
Kids Excel El Paso
El Paso, TX · EIN 20-1783383
$10,000Education - Administer arts education programming to 1,600 children within Canutillo, El Paso, and Ysleta Independent School Districts, and…Same city 1.00
The Bridge of Southern New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 85-0443321
$10,000Education - Advancing Career-Connected and Work-Based Learning in Dona Ana County.Same city 1.00
Young Women's Preparatory Network
Dallas, TX · EIN 47-0902114
$10,000Education - The Girl Powered STEAM program will promote STEAM college & career preparation for 1,000 local girls.Exact name 1.00
Friends of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 27-5027211
$10,000Environmental Stewardship - Field trips, outdoors clubs, and collaboration with other nonprofits, working to ensure that our community yout…Same ZIP 1.00
The Frontera Land Alliance
El Paso, TX · EIN 42-1645381
$10,000Environmental Stewardship - The Stewardship program will allow individuals and families to actively maintain, manage, and expand conservati…Same city 1.00
El Paso Chamber Of Commerce
El Paso, TX · no confident EIN match
$10,000Economic Development -Offer a Coaching Program throughout the year for small business owners located in the El Paso Region that are Latino/Latina owned.Unmatched Help match
Medical Center Of The Americas Foundation
El Paso, TX · no confident EIN match
$10,000Education - Innovative STEM Education through Interactive Learning.Unmatched Help match
Gila Wildlife Rescue
Silver City, NM · EIN 20-3530419
$8,000Environmental Stewardship - Emergency funding for food given to rescued and rehabilitated wildlife.Same address 1.00
Candlelighters of the El Paso Area
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2243283
$7,500Education - Scholarship Program assists in removing financial barriers that limit a young adult from pursing higher education after high sc…Same city 1.00
Dreamspring
Albuquerque, NM · EIN 85-0417347
$5,000Economic Development - Advancing Equity & Economic Opportunity Through Small Business Support in Doa Ana & El Paso Counties.Same address 1.00
Liftfund
San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-2712770
$5,000Economic Development - El Paso Small Business Resiliency Program.Same address 1.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of El Paso
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-1145974
$5,000Education - BGCEP will provide computer code instruction to 360 youth ages 6-18. BGCEP will use the Swift Playgrounds curriculum developed…Same address 1.00
Common Threads
Austin, TX · EIN 20-0106847
$5,000Education - Hands on Nutrition and Cooking Education for El Paso Youth.Same address 1.00
Dyslexia Institute of Southern New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 26-3295331
$5,000Education - Tuition Assistance for low-income dyslexic students.Same city 1.00
El Paso Hebrew Day School Assoc
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-1875194
$5,000Education - The Cherry Hill School community is requesting financial assistance to plan and implement an outdoor learning area for our stud…Same address 1.00
El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center
El Paso, TX · EIN 74-2667556
$5,000Education - Programming for the special exhibit Speaking Up! Confronting Hate Speech (CHS).Same street 1.00
Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
Espanola, NM · EIN 74-2853972
$5,000Education - New Mexico Governor's STEM Challenge.Same address 1.00
Ngage New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM · EIN 27-0573305
$5,000Education - Vamos Nios: Play to Learn, the mobile children's museum and family resource center, is nearly ready to launch in early 2024.Same city 1.00
Second Ward Futbol Club
El Paso, TX · EIN 45-3787720
$5,000Education - Support for equipment for the 200 boys and girls that participate in different soccer programs.Same address 1.00
Special Olympics of Texas
San Antonio, TX · EIN 74-1998367
$5,000Education - The requested funds would help Special Olympics Texas offset general operating expenses associated with facilitating our Unifie…Exact name 1.00

1 more line ($5,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

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  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    18 recipients in common
  3. The Hunt Family Foundation El Paso, TX
    16 recipients in common
  4. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    6 recipients in common
  5. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    6 recipients in common
  6. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    5 recipients in common
  7. Cesle C & Mamie F Dues Foundation XXXXX4003 Chicago, IL
    5 recipients in common
  8. The Shiloff Family Foundation El Paso, TX
    5 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.