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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-2451400

First Seacoast Community Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Dover, NH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $80,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None; applications are accepted year-round.
Restrictions
The Foundation provides financial support to established 501(c)(3) nonprofits and charities that share the commitment of strengthening Seacoast communities. Funding is prioritized according to the Foundation's budget and primary focus areas, which include: education; health and human services; youth programs; and housing. We do not support religious or political organizations, or political candidates. All funding requests will be reviewed in a fair and nondiscriminatory to ensure that they align with the Foundation's policies and mission. The Foundation will consider funding requests that are related to the Foundation's priorities; include a clear strategy for success; produce cost-effective results; stimulate community problem solving; and/or that demonstrate sustainability and long-term growth opportunities.

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $891,600

  • Tax year 2024

    $10,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $792,406

  • Tax year 2023

    $16,100

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $656,160

  • Tax year 2022

    $8,950

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $899,774

  • Tax year 2021

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $712,564

  • Tax year 2020

    $54,445

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $635,770

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cooperative Alliance for SeaCoast TransformationDover, NH

    General operating support

    $25,000
  2. Greater Seacoast Community HealthSomersworth, NH

    a/k/a Families First Health & Support Center

    $10,000
  3. Oyster River WomenadeDurham, NH

    General operating support

    $5,500
  4. Pope Memorial Humane Society of Cocheco ValleyDover, NH

    General operating support

    $5,500
  5. Barrington Library FoundationBarrington, NH

    General operating support

    $5,000
  6. Communitively IncDover, NH

    General operating support

    $5,000
  7. Monarch School of New EnglandRochester, NH

    General operating support

    $5,000
  8. Barrington Community Food PantryBarrington, NH

    General operating support

    $3,000
  9. Community Action Partnership of Strafford CountyDover, NH

    f/b/o Homeless Shelter of Strafford County

    $3,000
  10. My Friends PlaceDover, NH

    General operating support

    $3,000
  11. Operation BlessingPortsmouth, NH

    General operating support

    $3,000
  12. Malley Farm for WomenSomersworth, NH

    General operating support

    $2,500
  13. Pinetree InstituteEliot, ME

    General operating support

    $2,500
  14. Cross Roads House IncPortsmouth, NH

    General operating support

    $1,000
  15. Vouchers for VeteransRochester, NH

    General operating support

    $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 services5 grants $15,00032% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $12,50027% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture1 grant $3,0006% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Hampshire14 grants $77,500
  2. Maine1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Amy HannaTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Janet SylvesterPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tiffany StackpoleVP & Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Molly HodgsonSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

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