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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 26-2644613

The Finlay Foundation

A private foundation in Nashua, NH. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 19 grants and $303,629 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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
co The Finlay Foundation
30 Temple Street No 400
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 672-0300
Form and materials
Online application
Deadlines
No submission deadlines.
Restrictions
Requests must meet the mission statement of the Foundation, and are mainly operating in New Hampshire.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2019

    $303,629

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,642

  • Tax year 2018

    $231,208

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $9,842

Grants paid in 2019

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Loomis Chaffee SchoolWindsor, CT

    Payment#3 Due 6/30/19 Campus Center

    $50,000
  2. The Loomis Chaffee SchoolWindsor, CT

    Payment#4 Due 6/30/20 Campus Center

    $50,000
  3. The Loomis Chaffee SchoolWindsor, CT

    Payment#5 Due 6/30/21 Campus Center

    $50,000
  4. The Loomis Chaffee SchoolWindsor, CT

    2019 Annual Fund Donation

    $30,000
  5. Swim With a Mission IncBedford, NH

    Veterans, and Veteran Service Based Groups

    $25,000
  6. Monadnock Family ServicesKeene, NH

    Annual Appeal

    $20,000
  7. Girl Scouts of the Green & White MtsBedford, NH

    Mobile STEM Lab

    $12,500
  8. Alzheimer's AssociationWaltham, MA

    Outreach, Advocacy & Educational Services 2019 Donation

    $11,708
  9. Alzheimer's AssociationWaltham, MA

    Outreach, Advocacy & Educational Services 2020 Donation

    $11,708
  10. Monarch School of New EnglandRochester, NH

    Expansion of Horticultural Therapy Program

    $8,470
  11. Webster HouseManchester, NH

    New Flooring

    $5,000
  12. The Children's Museum of New HampshireDover, NH

    Exploring Way Program

    $5,000
  13. Pan-Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA

    Bike Ride to Support Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    $5,000
  14. CASA of NH IncManchester, NH

    Support Neglected and Abused Children

    $5,000
  15. St Joseph Community Services IncManchester, NH

    Meals on Wheels Program

    $5,000
  16. DreamCatchers NHManchester, NH

    Build High School Progams

    $4,102
  17. Southern NH HealthNashua, NH

    Dream Wish List Resources

    $2,641
  18. Harbor Homes IncNashua, NH

    Nashua Safe Station Program

    $1,500
  19. Keene Housing Kids CollaborativeKeene, NH

    Bring NH Fiddle Ensemble to Keene

    $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 services2 grants $25,00061% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $8,47021% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00012% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,5004% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut4 grants $180,000
  2. New Hampshire12 grants $95,213
  3. Massachusetts3 grants $28,416

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Karin K FinlayPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert FinlayOfficer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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