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Central Valley Electric Education

ARTESIA, NM EIN: 85-0323120 Website

Based on available verified sources, there is no organization specifically named "Central Valley Electric Education." The sources reference **Central Valley Electric Cooperative (CVE)**, a member-owned electric utility cooperative headquartered in Artesia, New Mexico. CVE is a 501(c)(12) public utility cooperative that provides electricity to rural areas, not a grantmaking foundation or educational organization.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.9M

+9.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$327K

+17.7% YoY

Grant Count

121

+0.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+16.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Values

CVE describes itself as a member-focused electric cooperative that strives to provide members with quality service and value through accountability, innovation, integrity, and commitment to community. The organization emphasizes that members are the reason for its existence, as CVE is owned by the people who use its services rather than distant investors.


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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAresiaArtesiaCarlsbadClarendonDexterDunkenHaagermanHagermanHangermanHopeLake ArthurLakewoodLoco HillsLubbockPeraltaPinonPuguateRoswellRowell

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$228K$457K$685K$913K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,900,885$2,651,034$2,357,497
Revenue$566,468$583,198$376,004
Expenses$397,318$259,372$295,328
Qualifying Distributions$328,776$279,629$314,358
Net Investment Income$118,260$97,336$24,649
Distributable Amount$128,790$109,940$108,742

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$89K$178K$267K$356K145 grants2020148 grants2021140 grants2022120 grants2023121 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ALBERT MONTOYA$4KALEJANDRA LOPEZ$4KANGEL PADILLA$4KARELYS SANCHEZ$4KBLAS GONZALEZ$4KBRITTANY DANIEL$4KBROOKE FLOWERS$4KCALEB SPEAR$4KCALLIE BENNETT$4KCARLEY SIMER$4K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

250<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Chuck Pinson served as CEO for 38 years before retiring, with a successor to be appointed effective January 2025. The Board of Trustees oversees the cooperative's operations.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES G WAGNERPRESIDENT0.5
MICHAEL BENNETTVICE PRESIDENT0.5
WESLEY R PILLEYSECRETARY/TREASURER0.5

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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