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Private foundations Exeter, NHtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Exeter, NH

8 private foundations based in Exeter, NH filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.5 million in 105 grants, and 4 say they 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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Doris L Benz TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $519,694 giving
  2. The Michael and Norah Videtta Charitable TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $318,784 giving
  3. Willard C Tilson FoundationExeter, NH · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $290,000 giving
  4. Acorn Alcinda Foundation IncExeter, NH · tax year 2024 53 grants Preselected only $222,000 giving
  5. Marjory H Yeakley Charitable TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $52,620 giving
  6. Matthew J & Gilda F Strazzula FoundationExeter, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $41,000 giving
  7. Seacoast Classical Education FoundationExeter, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $39,128 giving
  8. Helen Fava Scholarship TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $6,600 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Doris L Benz TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2025 21 grants Accepts applications $519,694 giving
  2. The Michael and Norah Videtta Charitable TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $318,784 giving
  3. Willard C Tilson FoundationExeter, NH · tax year 2024 11 grants Accepts applications $290,000 giving
  4. Marjory H Yeakley Charitable TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $52,620 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $262,34635% of the total
  2. Education4 foundations $171,35823% of the total
  3. Human services4 foundations $138,60218% of the total
  4. Religion3 foundations $55,0007% of the total
  5. Youth development1 foundation $25,0003% of the total
  6. Mental health2 foundations $24,0003% of the total
  7. 11 other causes $79,17210% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Helen Fava Scholarship TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2025 6 grants Preselected only $6,600 giving
  2. Matthew J & Gilda F Strazzula FoundationExeter, NH · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $41,000 giving
  3. Marjory H Yeakley Charitable TrustExeter, NH · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $52,620 giving
  4. Seacoast Classical Education FoundationExeter, NH · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $39,128 giving