The New Hampshire State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2816632

Mascoma Bank Foundation

A private foundation in Lebanon, NH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 35 grants and $499,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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
Mariah Davis
67 N Park Street
Lebanon, NH 03766
(802) 490-1866
Form and materials
Applications may be submitted on the mascoma bank website and should be complete on submission.
Deadlines
Proposals are considered quarterly. Deadlines are january 1, april 1, july 1, and october 1.
Restrictions
Grants to organizations within the lending area of mascoma bank. An organization receiving funds from the foundation is eligible to submit a new application if at least 24 months has passed since they have received a donation.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $499,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $7,181,046
  • Tax year 2024

    $836,868

    Grants listed
    206
    Assets, end of year
    $6,745,057
  • Tax year 2023

    $426,950

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $6,705,521
  • Tax year 2022

    $436,365

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $6,414,862
  • Tax year 2021

    $397,500

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $6,399,459
  • Tax year 2020

    $532,500

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $5,978,350

Grants paid in 2025

35 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Early Care Education AssociationWhite River JCT, VT

    Education

    $50,000
  2. New Hampshire Food BankConcord, NH

    Social services

    $25,500
  3. Vermont Food BankMontpelier, VT

    Social services

    $25,000
  4. Food for All ServicesPortland, ME

    Social services

    $25,000
  5. Southeast VT Community ActionWestminster, VT

    Social services

    $25,000
  6. Sophia's HearthKeene, NH

    Social services

    $25,000
  7. One ArtsBurlington, VT

    Arts

    $25,000
  8. Preble StreetPortland, ME

    Social services

    $24,500
  9. Alice Peck DayLebanon, NH

    Healthcare

    $17,500
  10. Northern Human ServicesCenter Conway, NH

    Social services

    $15,000
  11. Presente MainePortland, ME

    Social services

    $15,000
  12. Springfield Area Parent Child CenterNorth Springfield, VT

    Social services

    $15,000
  13. Boys and Girls Club of BurlingtonBurlington, VT

    Social services

    $15,000
  14. Thompson Senior CenterWoodstock, VT

    Social services

    $15,000
  15. Youth and Family OutreachS Portland, ME

    Social services

    $15,000
  16. Advance TransitWhite River JCT, VT

    Social services

    $15,000
  17. The Family PlaceNorwich, VT

    Social services

    $12,500
  18. Valley Regional HospitalClaremont, NH

    Healthcare

    $10,000
  19. Carter Community Building AssociationLebanon, NH

    Recreation

    $10,000
  20. Honeybee Hollow Non-Profit Childrens CenterSwanzey, NH

    Childcare

    $10,000
  21. Hope ActsPortland, ME

    Housing

    $10,000
  22. Spring Hill CenterKeene, NH

    Education

    $10,000
  23. Strafford Community TrustS Strafford, VT

    Misc

    $10,000
  24. Home Healthcare Hospice and Community Services IncKeene, NH

    Healthcare

    $10,000
  25. Treehouse Children's SchoolNorwich, VT

    Education

    $10,000
  26. Society for the Protection of New Hampshire ForestsConcord, NH

    Enviornment

    $10,000
  27. Mascoma Valley PreservationGrafton, NH

    Housing

    $9,000
  28. Lake Champlain Sailing CenterBurlington, VT

    Recreation

    $9,000
  29. Twin Pines Housing TrustWhite Riv JCT, VT

    Housing

    $5,000
  30. Historic Harrisville IncHarrisville, NH

    Misc

    $5,000
  31. Portland Parks ConservancyPortland, ME

    Recreation

    $5,000
  32. Appalachian Trail ConservancyHarpers Ferry, WV

    Environment

    $5,000
  33. Friends of the ColonialBethlehem, NH

    Arts

    $5,000
  34. Monadnock ConservancyKeene, NH

    Environment

    $5,000
  35. Visions for Creative Housing SolutionsEnfield, NH

    Housing

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services7 grants $109,50046% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $30,00013% of the total
  3. Community development2 grants $19,0008% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $15,0006% of the total
  5. Religion1 grant $15,0006% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation2 grants $15,0006% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $36,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont13 grants $231,500
  2. New Hampshire15 grants $168,000
  3. Maine6 grants $94,500
  4. West Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Merritt PatridgeCHAIR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mohamed BashaTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Frank LeiblyTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Deirdre GoodrichTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Catherine RichmondTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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