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Private foundations New Hampshiretax years 2023 to 2025

Private foundations in New Hampshire

722 private foundations based in New Hampshire filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $197.2 million in 6,967 grants, and 229 say they accept applications.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Thomas W Haas FoundationGreenland, NH · tax year 2024 56 grants Preselected only $16,494,313 giving
  2. The Sunshine Charitable FoundationCampton, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $13,920,000 giving
  3. The Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation IncHanover, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $12,782,160 giving
  4. P M Allen Family FoundationHanover, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $10,625,000 giving
  5. Riley & Barbara G Sunderland Charitable TrustConcord, NH · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $8,420,631 giving
  6. The Jack Satter FoundationSalem, NH · tax year 2025 53 grants Preselected only $6,837,667 giving
  7. Krfrench Family FoundationEtna, NH · tax year 2025 12 grants Preselected only $6,633,295 giving
  8. Endowment For Health IncConcord, NH · tax year 2024 105 grants Accepts applications $6,428,719 giving
  9. The Couch Family FoundationHanover, NH · tax year 2024 106 grants Preselected only $6,107,259 giving
  10. The Mooney-Reed Charitable FoundationRye, NH · tax year 2024 37 grants Preselected only $6,088,500 giving
  11. Emily Landecker Foundation IncHanover, NH · tax year 2025 113 grants Preselected only $4,190,000 giving
  12. The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps FoundationSunapee, NH · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $3,798,000 giving
  13. Peter and Anna Kolchinsky FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $3,000,000 giving
  14. The Butler FoundationSpringfield, NH · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $2,477,344 giving
  15. Alnoba Lewis Family Foundation fka Pinnacle Leadership FoundationKensington, NH · tax year 2024 44 grants Preselected only $2,308,149 giving
  16. Frank M and Olive F Gilman FoundationWest Lebanon, NH · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $2,139,200 giving
  17. The High Pointe FoundationPlaistow, NH · tax year 2025 43 grants Accepts applications $1,910,461 giving
  18. The Oxford League IncSeabrook, NH · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $1,867,600 giving
  19. Cogswell Benevolent TrustBedford, NH · tax year 2025 107 grants Accepts applications $1,763,326 giving
  20. Putnam FoundationKeene, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,633,363 giving
  21. Steele Foundation for HopeNashua, NH · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $1,558,503 giving
  22. Lubbe Family FoundationBethlehem, NH · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $1,453,666 giving
  23. HJD FoundationSunapee, NH · tax year 2024 39 grants Preselected only $1,366,000 giving
  24. Fred A Seigel and Donna P Seigel Charitable TrustNorth Hampton, NH · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $1,363,495 giving
  25. Annie L Rowell Intervivos Trust XXX-XX-XXXXManchester, NH · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $1,245,423 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. The Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation IncHanover, NH · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $12,782,160 giving
  2. Riley & Barbara G Sunderland Charitable TrustConcord, NH · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $8,420,631 giving
  3. Endowment For Health IncConcord, NH · tax year 2024 105 grants Accepts applications $6,428,719 giving
  4. The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps FoundationSunapee, NH · tax year 2024 21 grants Accepts applications $3,798,000 giving
  5. The Butler FoundationSpringfield, NH · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $2,477,344 giving
  6. The High Pointe FoundationPlaistow, NH · tax year 2025 43 grants Accepts applications $1,910,461 giving
  7. Cogswell Benevolent TrustBedford, NH · tax year 2025 107 grants Accepts applications $1,763,326 giving
  8. Putnam FoundationKeene, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,633,363 giving
  9. Steele Foundation for HopeNashua, NH · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $1,558,503 giving
  10. Lubbe Family FoundationBethlehem, NH · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $1,453,666 giving
  11. Fred A Seigel and Donna P Seigel Charitable TrustNorth Hampton, NH · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $1,363,495 giving
  12. The Penates FoundationSeabrook, NH · tax year 2025 85 grants Accepts applications $1,167,650 giving
  13. The Schleyer FoundationRye Beach, NH · tax year 2024 45 grants Accepts applications $963,500 giving
  14. New Hampshire Children's Health FoundationConcord, NH · tax year 2025 34 grants Accepts applications $917,851 giving
  15. Service Credit Union Impact FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 51 grants Accepts applications $909,699 giving
  16. Foundation for Seacoast HealthPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 43 grants Accepts applications $908,420 giving
  17. The Robert and Joyce Oberkotter Family FoundationNewport, NH · tax year 2024 189 grants Accepts applications $810,000 giving
  18. Arthur Jr Dobles & Olive G Dobles CrutLaconia, NH · tax year 2025 46 grants Accepts applications $712,900 giving
  19. Robert B Bunker Medical School Scholarship TrustLaconia, NH · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $661,408 giving
  20. Mary Gale Foundation IncManchester, NH · tax year 2025 10 grants Accepts applications $656,000 giving
  21. The Ferris Family FoundationFranconia, NH · tax year 2024 42 grants Accepts applications $625,985 giving
  22. Norwin S and Elizabeth N Bean FoundatiManchester, NH · tax year 2024 30 grants Accepts applications $609,315 giving
  23. The Fuller Foundation IncRye Beach, NH · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $598,884 giving
  24. Samuel P Hunt FoundationManchester, NH · tax year 2025 37 grants Accepts applications $589,370 giving
  25. Doris L Benz TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $519,694 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education162 foundations $14,858,95319% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking68 foundations $11,894,23415% of the total
  3. Health118 foundations $9,805,48413% of the total
  4. Human services138 foundations $7,996,15010% of the total
  5. Community development40 foundations $7,974,94010% of the total
  6. Arts and culture107 foundations $6,078,8068% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $18,505,80324% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Abraham Burtman Charity TrustDover, NH · tax year 2025 95 grants Accepts applications $79,500 giving
  2. Bartko Family Charitable FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 58 grants Preselected only $20,927 giving
  3. Ruth & Louis Baker Family FoundPeterborough, NH · tax year 2024 52 grants Accepts applications $44,565 giving
  4. Service Credit Union Impact FoundationPortsmouth, NH · tax year 2025 51 grants Accepts applications $909,699 giving
  5. NH Food Industries Education FoundationManchester, NH · tax year 2025 50 grants Accepts applications $75,000 giving
  6. The Barker Foundation IncNashua, NH · tax year 2025 49 grants Accepts applications $335,658 giving
  7. Bank of New Hampshire Charitable FoundationLaconia, NH · tax year 2024 49 grants Accepts applications $328,560 giving
  8. Saul O Sidore Memorial FoundationBedford, NH · tax year 2025 47 grants Accepts applications $88,650 giving
  9. Greenbaum Family FoundationNew London, NH · tax year 2024 45 grants Accepts applications $58,400 giving
  10. Natalie W & Leo E Wolf FoundationNewbury, NH · tax year 2025 44 grants Preselected only $79,138 giving
  11. The Schifrin Foundation IncCenter Harbor, NH · tax year 2025 43 grants Preselected only $144,135 giving
  12. Bernard W Doyle Scholarship Trust 40A003017Manchester, NH · tax year 2025 43 grants Accepts applications $39,000 giving
  13. Lighthouse Credit Union FoundationDover, NH · tax year 2025 37 grants Preselected only $173,500 giving
  14. Flora I Greenwood Charitable RemainderManchester, NH · tax year 2025 36 grants Accepts applications $38,700 giving
  15. Concord Female Charitable SocietyConcord, NH · tax year 2025 34 grants Accepts applications $51,125 giving

Cities

3 cities with 25 or more foundations
78 more cities with two or more