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    Grants in New Hampshire

    755 foundations$550.7M total annual giving$10K median grant6 metro areas

    New Hampshire Grantmaking at a Glance

    Foundations HQ'd Here

    755

    Foundations Funding Here

    4,571

    Total Annual Giving

    $550.7M

    Total Assets Under Management

    $26.6B

    Largest Foundations in New Hampshire

    FoundationCityAnnual GivingTotal AssetsMedian GrantNTEEScope
    New Hampshire Charitable FoundationConcord$59.7M$1.2B$20KT310Regional
    New Hampshire Individual Health Plan Benefit AssociationConcord$44.6M$24.3M$15.5MY20Regional
    NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND INCCONCORD

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    What Gets Funded in New Hampshire

    Top Cause Areas

    Education
    235$77.3M
    Education235 · $77.3M
    Philanthropy & Voluntarism
    198$151.5M
    Philanthropy & Voluntarism198 · $151.5M
    Human Services
    151$107.5M
    Human Services151 · $107.5M

    Where Foundations Are Located in New Hampshire

    Top 6 metro areas by foundation count

    Metro AreaFoundationsTotal Annual GivingAvg Grant Size
    Manchester-Nashua, NH348$128.1M$368K
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH187$68.8M$368K
    Concord, NH168$264.7M

    Types of Foundations in New Hampshire

    Family Foundation
    32.4%
    30132.4%$99.9M
    Family Foundation301 (32.4%)

    $99.9M in annual giving

    Independent Foundation
    30.7%
    28530.7%$95.8M
    Independent Foundation285 (30.7%)

    Typical Grant Profile in New Hampshire

    Median Grant Size

    $10K

    New Grantee Rate

    83%

    Accept Unsolicited Proposals

    85%

    Most Recent Filing Year

    2026

    The typical New Hampshire foundation awards grants of $10K. Approximately 83% of New Hampshire foundations actively fund new organizations, and 85% accept unsolicited proposals.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Grants in New Hampshire

    How many foundations give grants in New Hampshire?
    There are 755 grantmaking foundations headquartered in New Hampshire and an additional 3,816 out-of-state foundations that fund New Hampshire-based organizations.
    What is the average grant size in New Hampshire?
    The median grant from New Hampshire foundations is $10K. Actual grant sizes vary widely depending on the foundation's size and focus area.
    What are the largest foundations in New Hampshire?
    The largest foundations in New Hampshire by annual giving are New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, New Hampshire Individual Health Plan Benefit Association, NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND INC, with combined giving of $146.1M.

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    New Hampshire is home to 755 grantmaking foundations with combined annual giving of $550.7M. The median grant from New Hampshire foundations is $10K.

    Median Grant Size

    $10K

    Total Grants on Record

    0

    $41.8M
    $237.4M
    $241K
    L20
    National
    FORWARD ACTION FUNDCONCORD$25.7M$4.3M$100KR05Regional
    Southern New Hampshire UniversityMANCHESTER$22M$1.8B$15KB500Regional
    For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)Manchester$21.8M$73M$10KU400National
    NORTH MAIN STREET FUNDCONCORD$19.4M$3.1M$750KS01Regional
    Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute IncManchester$17.5M$37.9M$138KS41National
    THOMAS W HAAS FOUNDATIONGREENLAND$16.5M$167.9M$5KT22Regional
    THE JACK AND DOROTHY BYRNE FOUNDATION INCHANOVER$11M$1.7M$11MT20Local
    New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

    Concord

    Annual Giving

    $59.7M

    Total Assets

    $1.2B

    Median Grant

    $20K

    T310Regional
    New Hampshire Individual Health Plan Benefit Association

    Concord

    Annual Giving

    $44.6M

    Total Assets

    $24.3M

    Median Grant

    $15.5M

    Y20Regional
    NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND INC

    CONCORD

    Annual Giving

    $41.8M

    Total Assets

    $237.4M

    Median Grant

    $241K

    L20National
    FORWARD ACTION FUND

    CONCORD

    Annual Giving

    $25.7M

    Total Assets

    $4.3M

    Median Grant

    $100K

    R05Regional
    Southern New Hampshire University

    MANCHESTER

    Annual Giving

    $22M

    Total Assets

    $1.8B

    Median Grant

    $15K

    B500Regional
    For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)

    Manchester

    Annual Giving

    $21.8M

    Total Assets

    $73M

    Median Grant

    $10K

    U400National
    NORTH MAIN STREET FUND

    CONCORD

    Annual Giving

    $19.4M

    Total Assets

    $3.1M

    Median Grant

    $750K

    S01Regional
    Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute Inc

    Manchester

    Annual Giving

    $17.5M

    Total Assets

    $37.9M

    Median Grant

    $138K

    S41National
    THOMAS W HAAS FOUNDATION

    GREENLAND

    Annual Giving

    $16.5M

    Total Assets

    $167.9M

    Median Grant

    $5K

    T22Regional
    THE JACK AND DOROTHY BYRNE FOUNDATION INC

    HANOVER

    Annual Giving

    $11M

    Total Assets

    $1.7M

    Median Grant

    $11M

    T20Local
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    Arts, Culture & Humanities
    115$66.6M
    Arts, Culture & Humanities115 · $66.6M
    Health Care
    113$156.6M
    Health Care113 · $156.6M
    Recreation & Sports
    65$11.4M
    Recreation & Sports65 · $11.4M
    Environment
    63$23.1M
    Environment63 · $23.1M
    Mutual & Membership Benefit
    57$25.6M
    Mutual & Membership Benefit57 · $25.6M
    Religion-Related
    55$5.7M
    Religion-Related55 · $5.7M
    Youth Development
    45$10M
    Youth Development45 · $10M
    CategoryFundersGiving

    Common Focus Areas

    General Operating(207)College Access(112)Healthcare(69)Youth Development(63)Food Access(45)Capacity Building(44)Arts Culture(40)Emergency Assistance(35)Mental Health Services(33)Research(29)Housing(28)Conservation(28)Outdoor Education(17)Early Childhood(17)Environmental Education(17)Workforce Development(15)Case Management(13)Literacy(13)Cultural Preservation(12)Advocacy(11)
    $1.6M
    Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT90$59.1M$657K
    Keene, NH36$15.8M$439K
    Laconia, NH35$5.6M$160K
    Manchester-Nashua, NH
    Foundations

    348

    Total Giving

    $128.1M

    Avg Grant

    $368K

    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
    Foundations

    187

    Total Giving

    $68.8M

    Avg Grant

    $368K

    Concord, NH
    Foundations

    168

    Total Giving

    $264.7M

    Avg Grant

    $1.6M

    Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT
    Foundations

    90

    Total Giving

    $59.1M

    Avg Grant

    $657K

    Keene, NH
    Foundations

    36

    Total Giving

    $15.8M

    Avg Grant

    $439K

    Laconia, NH
    Foundations

    35

    Total Giving

    $5.6M

    Avg Grant

    $160K

    $95.8M in annual giving

    Operating Nonprofit
    10.1%
    9410.1%$84.4M
    Operating Nonprofit94 (10.1%)

    $84.4M in annual giving

    Private Operating Foundation
    9.8%
    919.8%$7.7M
    Private Operating Foundation91 (9.8%)

    $7.7M in annual giving

    Service Club / Fraternal
    252.7%$2.2M
    Service Club / Fraternal25 (2.7%)

    $2.2M in annual giving

    Faith-Based Foundation
    202.2%$2.8M
    Faith-Based Foundation20 (2.2%)

    $2.8M in annual giving

    Corporate Foundation
    181.9%$5.8M
    Corporate Foundation18 (1.9%)

    $5.8M in annual giving

    Other
    10.1%
    9410.1%$252M
    Other94 (10.1%)

    $252M in annual giving

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    What types of organizations do New Hampshire foundations fund?
    The most commonly funded areas in New Hampshire include Education, Philanthropy & Voluntarism, Human Services. Explore the focus area breakdown above for the full distribution.
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