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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-4036968

Thomas W Haas Foundation

A private foundation in Greenland, NH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 56 grants and $16.5 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $16,494,313

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $167,857,219
  • Tax year 2023

    $7,652,200

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $156,758,319
  • Tax year 2022

    $9,880,260

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $146,301,818
  • Tax year 2021

    $7,207,325

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $135,774,612
  • Tax year 2020

    $6,257,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $120,393,343
  • Tax year 2019

    $10,500,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $96,638,284
  • Tax year 2018

    $10,165,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $88,368,753

Grants paid in 2024

56 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. NHCFConcord, ME

    Charitable

    $4,500,000
  2. Building A Resilient Great BayGreenland, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000,000
  3. Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $2,000,000
  4. Rosebud Sioux TribeRosebud, SD

    Charitable

    $1,189,355
  5. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000,000
  6. MGH Health AdministrationBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $924,600
  7. Northern Forest Center Forest Fund CampaignConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $750,000
  8. Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationFrederick, MD

    Charitable

    $500,000
  9. National Air & Space MuseumWashington, AZ

    Charitable

    $500,000
  10. St John's Prepatory SchoolDanvers, MA

    Charitable

    $500,000
  11. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Charitable

    $500,000
  12. Health Network FoundationCleveland, OH

    Charitable

    $300,000
  13. Eaa Aviation FoundationOshkosh, WI

    Charitable

    $200,000
  14. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $190,358
  15. LighthawkLander, WY

    Charitable

    $100,000
  16. Hope on Haven HillRochester, NH

    Charitable

    $75,000
  17. Small Hope Bay FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL

    Charitable

    $70,000
  18. Creative HaverhillHaverhill, MA

    Charitable

    $32,500
  19. Essex County Greenbelt AssociationEssex, MA

    Charitable

    $16,000
  20. Acorn School IncStratham, NH

    Charitable

    $12,500
  21. Chester Residents Concered for Quality LivingCrum Lynne, PA

    Charitable

    $12,500
  22. ResistJamaica Plain, MA

    Charitable

    $12,500
  23. The Central Pride Foundation IncManchester, NH

    Charitable

    $7,500
  24. Boys & Girls Club of ManchesterManchester, NH

    Charitable

    $5,000
  25. Central Catholic High SchoolLawrence, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  26. Challenge to Conquer CancerGreenville, SC

    Charitable

    $5,000
  27. Crotched Mountain FoundationManchester, NH

    Charitable

    $5,000
  28. Joe Andruzzi FoundationNorth Attleboro, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  29. Seacoast Soul ModelsKittery, ME

    Charitable

    $5,000
  30. Society for Protection of NH ForestConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $5,000
  31. Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran ChurchWethersfield, CT

    Charitable

    $5,000
  32. Trustees of the College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  33. YMCA of North ShoreGloucester, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  34. Dan Healy's Hero FoundationExeter, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000
  35. Thrive New EnglandSanford, ME

    Charitable

    $3,000
  36. Caring BeyondDurham, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  37. Child Advocacy Center of Rockingham CountyDerry, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  38. Essex Historical SocietyEssex, MA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  39. Exeter Area Chamber Childrens FoundationExeter, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  40. Exeter High SchoolExeter, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  41. Family Reach FoundationBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  42. Keive Wavis Affective EducationNobleboro, ME

    Charitable

    $2,500
  43. Manchester Essex Conservation TRManchester, MA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  44. Newmarket Recreation DepartmentNewmarket, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  45. Northern Arizona Volunteer Medical CorpsFlagstaff, AZ

    Charitable

    $2,500
  46. Seacoast Area Teachers of Yoga in ActionGreenland, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  47. Supportive Living IncLexington, MA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  48. The Granite YMCAManchester, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  49. Trustee of the Haverhill Public LibrarayHaverhill, MA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  50. Tilly's Senior Dog SanctuaryStratham, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  51. Hero PupsStratham, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  52. Operation Renewed FreedomHollis, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  53. Haverhill Public SchoolsHaverhill, NH

    Charitable

    $1,000
  54. International Institute of Greater LawrenceLawrence, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  55. John Greenleaf Whittier HomesteadHaverhill, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  56. Sacred Hearts ChurchBradford, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $2,200,00061% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,000,00028% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $197,8585% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $86,0002% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $75,0002% of the total
  6. Education2 grants $12,500<1% of the total
  7. 6 other causes10 grants $33,500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine4 grants $4,510,500
  2. New Hampshire20 grants $3,915,500
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000,000
  4. Massachusetts17 grants $1,678,958
  5. South Dakota1 grant $1,189,355
  6. Pennsylvania2 grants $1,012,500
  7. Arizona2 grants $502,500
  8. Maryland1 grant $500,000
  9. Virginia1 grant $500,000
  10. Ohio1 grant $300,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Thomas W HaasPRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Benjamin F GaymanSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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