About

The Scholarship Foundation was incorporated on May 5, 1999 and received its 501(c) 3, IRS non-profit, tax-exempt status on March 3, 2000. The Scholarship Foundation utilizes electric utility industry engagement to support educational opportunities targeting quality students pursuing careers in the industry.

Scholarships

The Scholarship Foundation provides scholarships to deserving and qualified college students focused on engineering or curriculum related to the electric energy industry with the intent of encouraging college students to pursue a career in the electric energy industry.

The Scholarship Foundation also provides scholarships to those pursuing an electric industry position certificate or associate degree at a college (community college, four-year college or a four-year university).

Fundraising

To fund scholarships and grow the endowment, the Scholarship Foundation accepts both corporate and individual donations. Funds are also raised through the Spring Management, Engineering and Operations Conference golf outing, annual Scholarship Foundation Golf Tournament held during the summer and the Auction held in conjunction with the Fall Convention. Named scholarships are also given each year. Become a Named Scholarship Sponsor to have a Foundation Scholarship awarded in your company's name.