Sempra Energy Foundation

The Sempra Energy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation based in San Diego, California, USA. The foundation was founded by Sempra Energy, a Fortune 250 energy services company that serves the largest customer base of any energy utility in the United States. With 13,800 employees worldwide, the Sempra Energy companies develop energy infrastructure, operate utilities, and provide related products and services to more than 29 million consumers worldwide.

Sempra Energy Foundation supports educational programs that help educate children and communities in the following areas:

1. Environment
2. Math and science
3. Technology

The Sempra Energy Foundation uses a four-step process to evaluate applications and award grants. The process may take between four to six weeks, so please keep that in mind when submitting your proposal. In 2010, the Sempra Energy Foundation will accept applications from April through October.