A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Cause EnvironmentState New Hampshire78 funders

Foundations that fund environment in New Hampshire

78 private foundations based in New Hampshire with a return in the last two years gave $1.8 million to environment organizations in 190 grants. The median grant was $3,500, and 26 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to environment

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is environment.

  1. Alnoba Lewis Family Foundation fka Pinnacle Leadership FoundationKensington, NH · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $345,000 to environment
  2. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $183,000 to environment
  3. The Butler FoundationSpringfield, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $112,509 to environment
  4. Thomas W Haas FoundationGreenland, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $86,000 to environment
  5. HJD FoundationSunapee, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $65,000 to environment
  6. The Edgemont Foundation IncSunapee, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $60,000 to environment
  7. Endowment For Health IncConcord, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to environment
  8. Joseph P Donahue Charitable FoundationLebanon, NH · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $50,000 to environment
  9. Caswell FoundationRye, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 to environment
  10. Allan B Roby & Frances M Roby Charitable TrustLyme, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to environment
  11. The Daniel K Thorne Foundation IncGeorges Mills, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to environment
  12. John D McGonagle Foundation IncNewington, NH · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $44,000 to environment
  13. Weatherlow FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $42,000 to environment
  14. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $41,300 to environment
  15. Madelaine G Vonweber TrustManchester, NH · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $37,089 to environment
  16. An Environmental Trust IncElkins, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to environment
  17. Beech Hill-Dublin Lake Watershed AssociaDublin, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $32,000 to environment
  18. Samuel P Hunt FoundationManchester, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to environment
  19. The Compass FundKingston, NH · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $28,500 to environment
  20. Gilbert Verney FoundationBennington, NH · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $27,075 to environment
  21. The Penates FoundationSeabrook, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to environment
  22. The Howard A Van Vleck FoundationLyme, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $25,000 to environment
  23. Mt Roeschmore FoundationEtna, NH · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $23,800 to environment
  24. The Dennis A O'Toole Family FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $23,000 to environment
  25. The Nichols TrustHollis, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $20,200 to environment
  26. The McIninch FoundationManchester, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to environment
  27. Birdseye FoundationLebanon, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $20,000 to environment
  28. Helmut Wolfgang Schumann FoundationLebanon, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $16,100 to environment
  29. The High Pointe FoundationPlaistow, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to environment
  30. Mascoma Bank FoundationLebanon, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $15,000 to environment
  31. Grace S Shaw-Kennedy FoundationBelmont, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to environment
  32. Foundation for Convivial LivingLebanon, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to environment
  33. Nyce Family FoundationCenter Harbor, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $14,000 to environment
  34. Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust David Roby & Karin ChamberlaintrusteesEtna, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  35. AllattWalsh FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to environment
  36. Amara FoundationRindge, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to environment
  37. The Schifrin Foundation IncCenter Harbor, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $9,500 to environment
  38. Cogswell Benevolent TrustBedford, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $8,000 to environment
  39. Traylor Charitable FundMoultonborough, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $6,250 to environment
  40. The Ferris Family FoundationFranconia, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $6,250 to environment
  41. The Marie Ledoux FoundationHollis, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,737 to environment
  42. Grace K Salmon Trust Par 9 & 10 OwManchester, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,283 to environment
  43. Walter S Quinlan FoundationWarner, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to environment
  44. Gibson Woodbury Charitable FoundationNorth Conway, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to environment
  45. The Holtzman Family FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to environment
  46. Equilibrium Project FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to environment
  47. FP Worthen FoundationNashua, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $4,500 to environment
  48. The Anthony & Gladys Sakowich Charitable FoundationTilton, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,000 to environment
  49. The GGM TrustHarrisville, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,800 to environment
  50. Marvin & Annette Lee Foundation IncGreenville, NH · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $3,700 to environment

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Butler FoundationSpringfield, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $112,509 to environment
  2. Endowment For Health IncConcord, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to environment
  3. Caswell FoundationRye, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 to environment
  4. Allan B Roby & Frances M Roby Charitable TrustLyme, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to environment
  5. The Daniel K Thorne Foundation IncGeorges Mills, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to environment
  6. Madelaine G Vonweber TrustManchester, NH · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $37,089 to environment
  7. An Environmental Trust IncElkins, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to environment
  8. Samuel P Hunt FoundationManchester, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to environment
  9. Gilbert Verney FoundationBennington, NH · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $27,075 to environment
  10. The Penates FoundationSeabrook, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to environment
  11. The Nichols TrustHollis, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $20,200 to environment
  12. The McIninch FoundationManchester, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to environment
  13. The High Pointe FoundationPlaistow, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to environment
  14. Mascoma Bank FoundationLebanon, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $15,000 to environment
  15. Grace S Shaw-Kennedy FoundationBelmont, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to environment
  16. Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust David Roby & Karin ChamberlaintrusteesEtna, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  17. Cogswell Benevolent TrustBedford, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $8,000 to environment
  18. The Ferris Family FoundationFranconia, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $6,250 to environment
  19. Gibson Woodbury Charitable FoundationNorth Conway, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to environment
  20. FP Worthen FoundationNashua, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $4,500 to environment
  21. The Barker Foundation IncNashua, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to environment
  22. Robin Colson Memorial Foundation TR XXX-XX-XXXXManchester, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to environment
  23. Bank of New Hampshire Charitable FoundationLaconia, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $1,500 to environment
  24. Claremont Savings Bank FoundationClaremont, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,000 to environment
  25. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $300 to environment