The New Hampshire State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 02-6014968

Blanche A Bruce Trust Uwo

A private foundation in Manchester, NH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $97,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Richard Thorner Esq
95 Market Street
Manchester, NH 03101
(603) 669-4140
Form and materials
Any reasonable application including financial need, merit, community service and academic achievement.
Deadlines
June 1 each year.
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $97,600

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,853,976
  • Tax year 2023

    $98,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,843,741
  • Tax year 2022

    $126,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,723,484
  • Tax year 2021

    $104,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,838,771
  • Tax year 2020

    $103,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,876,763
  • Tax year 2019

    $94,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,848,148
  • Tax year 2018

    $106,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,955,760

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Souhegan Valley Chapter Dollars for ScholarsMilford, NH

    Scholarships

    $60,000
  2. Temple IsraelManchester, NH

    Cemetery Restoration

    $10,000
  3. Individual

    ScholarshipUniversity ofNew Hampshire

    $5,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarship toMount Holyoke College

    $4,500
  5. Individual

    ScholarshipBentleyUniversity

    $4,500
  6. Individual

    ScholarshipSyracuseUniversity

    $4,000
  7. Individual

    ScholarshipSaint AnselmCollege

    $4,000
  8. Individual

    ScholarshipPlymouth StateUniversity

    $4,000
  9. Manchester Central High SchoolManchester, NH

    Uniforms for UnifiedBasketball Team

    $1,600

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. American Antiquarian SocietyWorcester, MA

    FundResearcherGrants

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion1 grant $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire3 grants $71,600

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard ThornerTrustee Hours 2Pay $24,000

The return

This is an amended return.

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