OpenPrivate program

MidAmerican Energy Foundation grants

MidAmerican Energy (Berkshire Hathaway Energy)No deadline listed

Summary

Charities and public entities serving MidAmerican Energy communities in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska and South Dakota can email the MidAmerican Energy Foundation a project request for community spaces, arts, environment, STEM education or first-responder and safety projects.

About this grant

The shareholder-funded MidAmerican Energy Foundation supports qualified charitable organizations serving MidAmerican's customers and communities in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska and South Dakota, focusing on its CARES pillars: community enhancement, arts and culture, environmental respect, education and STEM, and safety. Organizations request support for an identified project by email.

Who can apply

  • Nonprofits
  • State and local governments

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

501(c)(3) public charity (not a private foundation) or other entity eligible for charitable contributions under IRC 170(c), such as a government unit

Supports MidAmerican Energy customers and communities in its service area (Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, South Dakota)

Request is for an identified project aligned with a CARES pillar

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Community development
  • Education
  • Environment

Money can be used for

  • Program support
  • Capital projects
  • Equipment

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