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

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

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Black Hills Energy charitable contributions and sponsorships

Black Hills Energy (Black Hills Corp.)For nonprofits and local governments and tribesOnly in 7 states: AR, CO, IA, KS, NE, SD, WY

Black Hills Energy's Charitable Giving Program awards contributions and sponsorships to 501(c)(3) organizations and schools or school districts in its service territory for thriving communities (basic needs, housing, childcare, first responders), conservation, and future leaders (education, STEAM, mentoring), and the Black Hills Corp. Foundation separately awards about $100,000 in grants each quarter for projects such as trails, parks, community centers and disaster relief. Applicants register in NPOconnect and apply through their state's portal at least six months before their event; decisions take up to 120 days.

What you get: Amount not stated (Foundation awards about $100,000 in grants per quarter)
Who qualifies: 501(c)(3) organization or a school or school district in or serving Black Hills Energy's service territory (Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming application portals)
Request aligns with thriving communities, conservation or future leaders
Not funded: individuals or single families or teams, most runs, walks and tournaments, regional or national groups without a local chapter, single-disease causes, political causes
How to apply: Create or update your organization's NPOconnect profile (IRS status verification)
Select your state on the request page and complete the application at least six months before your event
Allow up to 120 days for a decision; contact your state's Public Affairs representative with questions

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