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Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc

Columbia, South Carolina  ·  EIN 570299350  ·  Private foundation

Based in Columbia, South Carolina, Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc has awarded $25.7M across 47 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Edisto Electric Cooperative Inc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$5.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$447.7M
Total assets
47
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc funds

Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.

Economic Development

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Edisto Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Bamberg, SC$2.0M2020
Pee Dee Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Darlington, SC$2.0M2023
Fairfield Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Blythewood, SC$1.6M2023
Aiken Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Aiken, SC$1.5M2023
Newberry Electric Cooperative
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Newberry, SC$1.5M2023
Black River Electric Cooperativeinc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Sumter, SC$1.5M2022
Fairfield Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Blythewood, SC$1.4M2022
Broad River Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Gaffney, SC$1.3M2022
Santee Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Kingstree, SC$1.1M2023
Pee Dee Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Darlington, SC$1.1M2022
Santee Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Kingstree, SC$1.0M2022
Santee Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Kingstree, SC$1.0M2020
Aiken Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Aiken, SC$1.0M2022
Coastal Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Walterboro, SC$1.0M2024
Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative Inc
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Pickens, SC$647K2020

Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$5.6M
2022$8.0M
2023$9.0M
2024$3.1M

How to apply for funding from Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc

Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cepci.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc

Does Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc accept grant applications?
Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc fund?
Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc's grants focus on economic development. Recent recipients include Edisto Electric Cooperative Inc, Pee Dee Electric Cooperative Inc, Fairfield Electric Cooperative Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc give in grants?
Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc reported $5.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $25.7M over 47 grants.
Where is Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc located?
Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc is based in Columbia, South Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 570299350.
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About this profile. This page is built from Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.