The New Hampshire State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-6987861

The MCR Foundation

A private foundation in Canterbury, NH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $73,000 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
Steven J Cohen
PO Box 211
Canterbury, NH 03224
(603) 783-0196
Form and materials
Description of need
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

    $73,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,093,920
  • Tax year 2024

    $59,750

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,661,675
  • Tax year 2023

    $54,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,198,037
  • Tax year 2022

    $69,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,129,697
  • Tax year 2021

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,372,660
  • Tax year 2020

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $983,333

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Temple Beth JacobConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $10,000
  2. Concord Hospital TrustConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $6,000
  3. NH CadsvConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. Capital Region Food BankConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $4,000
  5. Friendly KitchenConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $4,000
  6. NH Hunger SolutionsConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $4,000
  7. Planned ParenthoodConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $4,000
  8. President's Soc AMCJackson, NH

    Charitable

    $4,000
  9. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $3,000
  10. Concord Boys and Girls ClubConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000
  11. Concord Coalition to End HomelessnessConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000
  12. Riverbend Community Mental HealthConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000
  13. Rochester NH Museum of Fine ArtsRochester, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000
  14. Family PromiseConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $3,000
  15. GrvnaConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  16. NHPRConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  17. Womenade of ConcordConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  18. New Hampshire Art AssociationPortsmouth, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  19. Five Rivers Conservation TrustConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  20. NAMI New HampshireConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $2,000
  21. Canterbury United ChurchConcord, NH

    Charitable

    $1,000
  22. Red River TheatreConcord, NH

    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. Health1 grant $6,00043% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $5,00036% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $3,00021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire21 grants $70,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Steven J CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth Jane CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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