Grants and free programs from electric and gas companies in Idaho

Rocky Mountain Power Foundation grants

Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp, Berkshire Hathaway Energy)For nonprofits, local governments and tribes and collegesOnly in Utah, Wyoming, Idaho

The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation (part of the PacifiCorp Foundation) funds 501(c)(3) nonprofits and, sometimes, government entities serving Rocky Mountain Power's territory in Utah, Wyoming and southeastern Idaho. Grants are generally under $10,000, most between $2,000 and $5,000, and small capital grants up to $5,000 can be requested in any cycle. Applications go through an online portal with deadlines by organization type: March 15 (education/STEM), June 15 (community enhancement and environment), September 15 (arts and culture) and December 15 (safety and wellness).

What you get

Generally under $10,000, most $2,000 to $5,000 (small capital grants up to $5,000)

Who qualifies

• 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is not a private foundation (government entities are sometimes funded for charitable purposes); proof of exemption with each request
• Serves communities in the utility's service territory (Rocky Mountain Power's territory in Utah, Wyoming and southeastern Idaho)
• Includes schools and universities, cultural organizations, health and human services, and community and environmental groups
• Not eligible: organizations that discriminate, political organizations, ballot campaigns or candidates

How to apply

1. Create an account on the PacifiCorp Foundation grant portal (pacificorpfoundation.fluxx.io); credentials arrive within two business days
2. Choose the cycle that matches your organization type and submit the application by its deadline (March 15, June 15, September 15 or December 15)
3. Include the amount requested (typically $2,000-$5,000), communities served, how results will be measured and other funders

Checked against Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp, Berkshire Hathaway Energy)'s own page on October 16, 2026.