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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-2716428

Lighthouse Credit Union Foundation

A private foundation in Dover, NH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 37 grants and $173,500 paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $173,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $549,899

  • Tax year 2024

    $205,358

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $1,060,177

  • Tax year 2023

    $79,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,172,716

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $25,965

  • Tax year 2021

    $148,090

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $26,001

  • Tax year 2020

    $97,500

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $53,732

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $50,001

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

37 grants, largest first

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

  1. Community Action Partnership of StraffordDover, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $25,000
  2. Red's Good VibesPortsmouth, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  3. Avesta HousingPortland, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  4. Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  5. Family Promise of Greater ConcordConcord, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  7. Portsmouth Music Hall - Film Festival SupportPortsmouth, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  8. Maine Ending HungerPortland, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  9. Seeds of HopeBiddeford, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  10. Home Possible ProjectLaconia, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  11. Families in TransitionManchester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  12. Casa of NHManchester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  13. Vouchers for VeteransRochester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  14. Monarch School of NeRochester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  15. Locker ProjectPortland, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $5,000
  16. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  17. Individual

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  18. Monarch School of NeRochester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $3,000
  19. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  20. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  21. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  22. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  23. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  24. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  25. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  26. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  27. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  28. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  29. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  30. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,500
  31. River Church of ConwayCenter Conway, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  32. Share Fund IncRochester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $2,000
  33. Individual

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  34. Food for ChildrenManchester, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $1,500
  35. Living InnovationsDover, NH

    Exempt purpose

    $1,000
  36. Rolling ThunderSanford, ME

    Exempt purpose

    $500
  37. Community Cu Scholarship FundMarlborough, MA

    Exempt purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $32,00062% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture2 grants $15,00029% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire14 grants $84,500
  2. Maine6 grants $35,500
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Chris ParkerPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • James TeetzelDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kate ShabramSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Neil GordonTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Russell HilliardDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Megan Shapiro-RossDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Eric KilchensteinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel RaposaEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $156,449
  • Emily MooreADVANCEMENT DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $71,283

The return

This is an amended return.

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