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$10.5K median

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Last updated: April 6, 2026. Next update: May 3, 2026.

Rolling deadline

US $1,000 - US $7,500

The Agnes M. Lindsay Trust Grants provide essential financial support to nonprofit organizations in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont, focusing on Health and Welfare, Dental Health, Camperships, Education, and Homeless Shelters. With a history of over 81 years, the Trust aims to assist those in need, especially in underserved populations. While they are currently not accepting unsolicited requests from colleges and universities, they continue to support initiatives that enhance community welfare and educational opportunities.

Rolling deadline

More than US $100,000

The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $500

The Hypertherm Good Neighbor Grant, offered by the HOPE Foundation, provides financial support of up to $500 to non-profit organizations. Founded in 2010, the Foundation aims to foster collaboration and sustainable change within communities. Grant allocations are made quarterly by a team of volunteer Associates, ensuring alignment with the Foundation's mission of respect and inclusivity. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) or educational entities focused on health, education, and environmental initiatives in specific geographic areas.

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Unspecified amount

The KSB Grants & Sponsorships Program supports nonprofit organizations, public schools, and municipalities that benefit communities in southern York County, Maine, and Strafford & Rockingham Counties in New Hampshire. The program emphasizes funding for health, economic advancement, arts and culture, education, and environmental initiatives. It aims to address community needs, especially heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic, by fostering partnerships and promoting wellness and innovation across diverse sectors.

Rolling deadline

More than US $50,000

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $10,000

The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation offers Responsive Grants to nonprofits in New Hampshire and select areas in Maine and Vermont. Grants of up to $10,000 can support operating expenses or specific initiatives addressing community needs. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with decisions communicated within 15–20 business days. This program encourages timely support for organizations aiming to improve community welfare and is designed for streamlined access to funding as needs arise.

Rolling deadline

Up to US $50,000

The NHCHF Emergency Funding program supports New Hampshire 501(c)(3) organizations responding to urgent needs affecting families with children aged 0-5. With applications opening January 12, 2026, the fund aims to assist nonprofits facing challenges due to unforeseen circumstances, including increased service demand and financial constraints. This one-time funding opportunity seeks to enhance resilience and ensure continued service delivery to vulnerable families, particularly low-income and immigrant communities.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Nordson Corporation Foundation Grant supports educational programs that enhance community quality of life. Focused on fostering self-sufficiency and job readiness, the Foundation values strong relationships and employee engagement. By funding diverse non-profit initiatives, it aims to ensure that all children have access to quality education and that communities thrive through enhanced educational opportunities. Currently, applications are invited only, aligning with their commitment to impactful community partnerships.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Point32Health Foundation Grant focuses on advancing equity in aging by providing multi-year, general operating grants to nonprofits in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The foundation emphasizes collaboration with community organizations to address systemic inequities and improve health outcomes for older adults. Grant applications are accepted at various times, with specific deadlines for advocacy and social justice projects. The foundation seeks to honor the voices of those most affected by inequities.

Rolling deadline

Unspecified amount

The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.

Applications due May 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Couch Family Foundation supports nonprofits in the Upper Valley and Martha's Vineyard, focusing on enhancing child and family well-being through equitable opportunities. The foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate strong leadership, community impact, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Grants are available for various needs, including general operating, project funding, and capital support, with an emphasis on collaborative community change.

Applications due Jun 1, 2026

More than US $500

The Hypertherm HOPE Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations with a mission to create sustainable, positive change in communities. Established in 2010, the foundation prioritizes projects in areas like disaster relief, education, and health. Eligible organizations must have 501(c)(3) status and align with the foundation's values of respect and inclusivity. Grant decisions are made by HOPE teams composed of Hypertherm Associates across various regions, ensuring local needs are met effectively.

Applications due Jun 3, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation, established in 1973, focuses on educational support for underserved populations in New England. It offers scholarships for employees of the Balfour Company and their families, as well as funding for organizations that provide educational services in Attleboro and surrounding areas. The Foundation prioritizes programs aimed at college readiness and success, particularly for first-generation and low-income students, and encourages multi-year funding requests to enhance nonprofit sustainability.

Letter of inquiry due Jun 25, 2026

US $100,000 - US $250,000

The AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Grant aims to prevent and mitigate adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to promote healthier outcomes for children. With a focus on empowering families, healing behaviors, and access to healthcare, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations that provide comprehensive care and resources. Grants range from $100,000 to $250,000, totaling up to $1.945 million for project-specific initiatives. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating in states where AmeriHealth Caritas Medicaid markets exist.

Applications due Jul 17, 2026

Up to US $2,000

The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation grants aim to enhance oral health care access and education in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The Foundation supports initiatives that focus on improving awareness of good oral health, preventive care, and accessibility of dental services. Grants typically cover one year and prioritize projects that serve disadvantaged populations. The Foundation encourages applications from 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations that align with its oral health mission.

Applications due Aug 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $10,000

The Richard E. & Nancy P. Marriott Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities in Washington, D.C. by supporting nonprofit organizations focused on education, human services, and employment opportunities. With an emphasis on early childhood education, mentoring, and relief from hunger and homelessness, the Foundation awards approximately 150 grants annually, totaling around $1.8 million. They prioritize partnerships that foster community strength and individual dignity, especially for vulnerable populations, ensuring access to essential resources and job training.

Applications due Aug 2, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Lane and Elizabeth C. Dwinell Charitable Trust Grant aims to strengthen communities and foster positive social change in New Hampshire. Established by Lane and Elizabeth Dwinell, who dedicated their lives to civic engagement, the trust supports diverse charitable organizations, especially those focused on reducing healthcare costs and enhancing local culture. The foundation prioritizes projects that address community needs, particularly in Lebanon and the Upper Valley, while adhering to specific eligibility criteria.

Letter of inquiry due Aug 22, 2026

Up to US $20,000

The New Hampshire Children’s Health Foundation offers funding for health and dental insurance coverage aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations that assist children up to age five and their families. This grant prioritizes responsive and directed funding to enhance general operating support for eligible entities. Applications are accepted biannually, with a shift towards one-year funding awards starting in 2024. Ineligible uses include biomedical research and capital campaigns.

Applications due Sep 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Manchester and Amherst, New Hampshire, focusing on arts, education, health, and more. The foundation prioritizes projects that address significant community needs, enhance service capacity, and promote collaboration among organizations. While capital support is available, it typically does not exceed 3-4% of total campaign goals. Organizations must wait two years after receiving a grant to apply again.

Applications due Sep 1, 2026

US $5,000 - US $25,000

The Rogers Family Foundation Fund supports nonprofit organizations focused on education, health, human services, community development, and the arts in Massachusetts' Merrimack Valley and North Shore, as well as Southeastern New Hampshire. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt under 501(c)(3) and not classified as private foundations. Proposal deadlines are March 1 and September 1, with specific funding interests prioritized for program support.

Applications due Sep 30, 2026

US $5,000 - US $25,000

The Greater Merrimack Valley Efforts Horne Family Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community services in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. With a commitment to Human Services, Environment, and Wildlife, the foundation supports initiatives aiding at-risk youth, the homeless, and victims of abuse. It provides operational support and funding for innovative programs, prioritizing conservation, health, and welfare in upcoming grant cycles. The foundation encourages eligible organizations to apply for grants that align with its mission and values.

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Greater Rochester Community Health Foundation offers a Small Grants Program aimed at improving access to care for residents of Strafford County, New Hampshire. Nonprofit organizations can apply for up to $10,000 in general operating support for initiatives addressing challenges like substance use disorder, food security, and maternal health. This program prioritizes collaborative projects and is nonrenewable, providing funding for one year.

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

Up to US $25,000

The Greater Rochester Community Health Foundation offers targeted grants of up to $25,000 to nonprofit organizations focused on enhancing access to dental, maternal, and mental health care in Strafford County, New Hampshire. Established with proceeds from the Frisbie Memorial Hospital sale, this foundation aims to improve community health and well-being. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities, while those outside Strafford County may apply if they serve the area.

Applications due Oct 1, 2026

Up to US $25,000

The Dobles Foundation Grant aims to support childcare initiatives and enhance the needs of children in New Hampshire from 2025 to 2027. With a focus on promoting childcare options for working parents, the foundation encourages proposals that foster educational support for childcare providers, and innovative before and after school programs. Grants may reach up to $25,000, with consideration for multi-year requests in exceptional cases, making this an essential funding opportunity for local charitable organizations.

Applications due Oct 14, 2026

Unspecified amount

The NRA Foundation in New Hampshire supports educational and public service programs related to shooting sports. Grants are available for organizations that promote firearms safety, education in shooting sports, and conduct research to improve safety and marksmanship. Eligible applicants must have an EIN and can include nonprofits, government entities, and educational institutions. The foundation prioritizes projects that benefit the community and adhere to its mission of fostering safe firearm use and education.

Applications due Oct 15, 2026

US $20,000 - US $300,000

The Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund - Large Grants Program offers funding to strengthen communities in Coös County, NH, and bordering areas. With a focus on economic development, community resiliency, and education, the fund supports projects that enhance cultural assets, promote sustainable resource use, and address basic needs. Grants range from $20,000 to $300,000, requiring a pre-application consultation. The foundation aims to empower underserved populations and foster connections within the community.

Full proposal due Apr 6, 2027

Up to US $5,000

The Rock On Foundation, established in 2013 by brothers Luke and Matt Bonner, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that enhances community artistic and athletic opportunities in New Hampshire. Recent projects include renovating public basketball courts, supporting music school financial aid, developing after-school art programs, and funding life skills camps for underprivileged youth. The foundation welcomes grant applications from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations and municipalities, ensuring all initiatives foster community engagement and development.

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Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire Highlights

Last updated: April 6, 2026. Next update: May 3, 2026.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

41 Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $25K in average grant size

29 Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $50K in average grant size

24 Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting general operating expenses

100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Foundation grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

25.3%

29.1%

23.9%

21.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire?

Grants are most commonly $10,500.

$500 $500 Min.

$10,500 $10.5 K Median

$93,143 $93.1 K Average

$2,300,000 $2.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New Hampshire?

Grants are most commonly $49,132.

$49,132

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire year over year?

In 2024, funders in New Hampshire awarded a total of 6,664 grants.

2022 12,796

2023 12,808

2024 6,664

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire given out in New Hampshire, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in New Hampshire changing over time?

Funding has increased by -53.31%.

2022 $651,418,631

2023 $700,554,080
7.54%

2024 $327,118,702
-53.31%

New Hampshire Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Merrimack County, Hillsborough County, and Grafton County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Merrimack County	$98,045,154
Hillsborough County	$89,975,154
Grafton County	$48,507,919
Rockingham County	$20,724,392
Strafford County	$16,652,026

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200+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

41 Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $25K in average grant size

29 Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire over $50K in average grant size

24 Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting general operating expenses

100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in New Hampshire supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 12,796

2023 12,808

2024 6,664

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $651,418,631

2023 $700,554,080 7.54%

2024 $327,118,702 -53.31%

New Hampshire Counties That Receive the Most Funding

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200+
Available grants

$9.4M
Total funding amount

$10.5K
Median grant amount

2023 $700,554,080
7.54%

2024 $327,118,702
-53.31%