Supporting members in need
Piedmont Electric Cooperative’s Helping Hand Foundation helps support the needs of our local communities thanks to the generous support of our members who round up their bill monthly.
If you would like to support our local communities, please consider making a direct donation to our Helping Hand Foundation. Contributions are tax-deductible.
Members can make recurring monthly donations on their power bill in addition to our round-up option. Simply log in to your SmartHub account to enroll.
Go to Piedmont Electric’s Pay Now portal
Enter your account number as “1” and your name as “Helping Hand”
The minimum online donation is $5.00. You will receive a receipt for your records after completion.
Make checks payable to “Helping Hand Foundation” and mail to:
Attn: Helping Hand Foundation
Piedmont Electric Cooperative
P.O. Drawer 1469
Hillsborough, NC 27278
We are not able to process your capital credit check as a payment towards Helping Hand. Please first cash or deposit your capital credit check and then follow one of the options above to donate. Please do not return your capital credit check to the co-op.
If you would like to donate future capital credits to the foundation then complete our capital credits beneficiary designation form and select option 2. All forms must be notarized and returned to Piedmont Electric. Notaries are available at our offices, free of charge.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 800.222.3107 or info@pemc.coop. Thank you for supporting the Helping Hand Foundation!