Private foundations · 990-PF data
Foundations in New Hampshire
- 488
- foundations
- $148.7M
- grants paid, FY2022–FY2025
- 186
- say they accept unsolicited
- $5,000
- median grant
Grantlas lists 488 private foundations based in New Hampshire, from their 990-PF filings for FY2022–FY2025. Together they paid out $148.7 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 186 of them (38%) say they accept unsolicited requests. The most common cities are Manchester (175), Concord (53) and Portsmouth (29).
Top 25 of 488 foundations
All 25 foundations below say on their 990-PF that they accept unsolicited requests. Another 161 in this list say so too. Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing.
| Funder | Median grant | Grants paid, latest filing | Grant range | Filing year | Fit score & contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jack and Dorothy Byrne FoundationHanover, NH | $12.8M | $12.8M | One amount | FY2025 | |
| Endowment For Health IncConcord, NH | $34,657 | $6.4M | $2,000–$334,000 | FY2024 | |
| The Edward W & Betty Knight Scripps FoundationSunapee, NH | $50,000 | $3.8M | $3,000–$1.3M | FY2024 | |
| The Butler FoundationSpringfield, NH | $50,000 | $2.5M | $316–$1.7M | FY2025 | |
| The High Pointe FoundationPlaistow, NH | $16,500 | $1.9M | $2,000–$300,607 | FY2025 | |
| Cogswell Benevolent TrustBedford, NH | $10,000 | $1.8M | $2,000–$75,075 | FY2025 | |
| Putnam FoundationKeene, NH | $1.6M | $1.6M | One amount | FY2024 | |
| Steele Foundation for HopeNashua, NH | $250,000 | $1.6M | $25,036–$1M | FY2025 | |
| Lubbe Family FoundationBethlehem, NH | $6,000 | $1.5M | $5,000–$1.2M | FY2025 | |
| Fred a Seigel and Donna P SeigelNorth Hampton, NH | $50,000 | $1.4M | $5,000–$556,846 | FY2025 | |
| The Penates FoundationSeabrook, NH | $5,000 | $1.2M | $250–$253,000 | FY2025 | |
| New Hampshire Children's HealthConcord, NH | $20,000 | $917,851 | $1,151–$135,000 | FY2025 | |
| Service Credit Union Impact FoundationPortsmouth, NH | $5,000 | $909,699 | $2,500–$519,699 | FY2025 | |
| Foundation for Seacoast HealthPortsmouth, NH | $20,000 | $908,420 | $150–$50,000 | FY2025 | |
| Arthur Jr Dobles & Olive G Dobles CrutLaconia, NH | $15,000 | $712,900 | $2,500–$25,000 | FY2025 | |
| Mary Gale Foundation IncManchester, NH | $40,000 | $656,000 | $15,000–$243,000 | FY2025 | |
| The Ferris Family FoundationFranconia, NH | $1,750 | $625,985 | $250–$344,279 | FY2024 | |
| Samuel P Hunt FoundationManchester, NH | $15,000 | $589,370 | $3,300–$50,000 | FY2025 | |
| Doris L Benz TrustExeter, NH | $15,000 | $519,694 | $3,672–$262,346 | FY2025 | |
| Dorr FoundationPortsmouth, NH | $513,312 | $513,312 | One amount | FY2025 | |
| Mascoma Bank FoundationLebanon, NH | $10,000 | $499,000 | $1,000–$50,000 | FY2025 | |
| Trust UW Oleonda JamesonConcord, NH | $9,000 | $488,170 | $640–$20,000 | FY2025 | |
| Alexander Eastman FoundationDerry, NH | $7,500 | $386,434 | $365–$257,000 | FY2024 | |
| The Panjandrum Foundation Co C&s WholesKeene, NH | $192,216 | $384,432 | $84,432–$300,000 | FY2025 | |
| Alfred Quimby FundCenter Sandwich, NH | $18,000 | $360,179 | $1,000–$72,750 | FY2023 |
- Median grant and grant range come from the grant schedule of the 990-PF. A dash means that foundation filed none, and “one amount” means every grant it filed was for the same figure.
Data from 990-PF filings, FY2022–FY2025. Updated September 20, 2026.