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Nonprofit · EIN 02-6005625

NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CONCORD, NH 03301

Financials

$93.7M$77.1M2023$231.5M$86M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$231,461,448$85,965,187$145,496,261$1,160,183,639$70,831,858$1,089,351,781
December 31, 2023990$93,727,028$77,100,407$16,626,621$1,002,905,419$66,831,662$936,073,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$155,418,572
of which government grants
$7,643
Program service revenue
$157,240
Investment income
$76,031,738
Net gain from sales of assets
$60,466,412
Other revenue
-$146,102

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$70,739,916
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,549,591
Other salaries and wages
$4,890,868
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,973,789
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$61,951
Accounting fees
$66,815
Occupancy
$221,450
Travel
$180,017
Depreciation
$157,478
Program services (functional)
$77,340,048
Management and general (functional)
$6,812,080
Fundraising (functional)
$1,813,059

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,002,905,419
Total assets, end of year
$1,160,183,639
Total liabilities, end of year
$70,831,858
Net assets, end of year
$1,089,351,781
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,204,150
Publicly traded securities
$218,015,934
Net assets without donor restrictions
$849,808,398
Net assets with donor restrictions
$239,543,383
Gross unrelated business income
$1,034,311
Gross receipts
$440,796,721
Employees
64
Volunteers
22
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
NH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Richard OberPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$479,667$65,493
Michael WilsonChief Investment & Finance Off./SVP
Officer
50$335,830$63,645
Simon DelektaVP Community Engagement and Impact
Key employee
50$174,229$44,026
Melinda MosierVP Donor Engagement and Philanthropy
Key employee
50$176,346$31,250
Kristen OliveriVP of Communications & Marketing
Key employee
50$154,107$24,997
Rebecca CarrSenior Director of Accounting
Highest-paid employee
50$148,535$25,698
David GoodmanDirector of Information Servcies
Highest-paid employee
50$125,328$47,777
Katie DionneController
Highest-paid employee
50$166,060$2,203
Laura RauscherDir., Development & Philanthopy Svcs
Highest-paid employee
50$130,056$23,674
Sonya SalantiDirector of Tillotson Funds
Highest-paid employee
50$125,263$23,278
Bobbie BagleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
George BaldBoard Member (start 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Peter BerghBoard Member (start 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JerriAnne BoggisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Laurie GabrielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kristin GiraldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Jada Keye HebraBoard Member (start 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Dottie MorrisBoard Member (start 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Pawn NitichanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Emmett SoldatiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Ritu Gupta UllalBoard Member
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Jennifer WilliamsBoard Member (start 10/2024)
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Joseph G MoroneChair; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
Barbara CouchVice Chair; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
Sarah Mattson DustinTreasurer; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
Evelyn AissaSecretary; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Richard OberPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$406,938$64,580
Michael WilsonChief Investment & Finance Off./SVP
Officer
50$272,624$57,924
Jennifer PerkinsVP of Administration
Key employee
50$191,040$29,311
Melinda MosierVP Donor Engagement and Philanthropy
Key employee
50$161,510$29,796
Rebecca CarrSenior Director of Accounting
Highest-paid employee
50$159,112$27,151
Simon DelektaVP Community Engagement and Impact
Highest-paid employee
50$136,545$40,440
Kristen OliveriVP of Communications & Marketing
Highest-paid employee
50$149,321$24,713
Michael TurmelleDirector, Educ. & Career Initiatives
Highest-paid employee
50$123,577$22,627
Laura RauscherDir., Development & Philanthopy Svcs
Highest-paid employee
50$120,074$25,923
Bobbie BagleyBoard Member (start 8/2023)
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
JerriAnne BoggisBoard Member
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Laurie GabrielBoard Member (start 8/2023)
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Kristin GiraldBoard Member
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Pawn NitichanBoard Member
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Emmett SoldatiBoard Member (start 7/2023)
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Ritu Gupta UllalBoard Member
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
Joseph G MoroneChair; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Barbara CouchVice Chair; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
John F WeeksTreasurer; Board Member (end 7/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Sarah Mattson DustinTreasurer; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
A Robert HirschfeldSecretary; Board Member (end 6/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
Evelyn AissaSecretary; Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
37 PLEASANT ST, CONCORD, NH 03301-4005
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Richard Ober, 37 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 033014005
Signed the 990
Richard Ober, President
Phone
(603) 225-6641
Return prepared by
Baker Newman & Noyes

Mission

We achieve our purpose by: supporting New Hampshire's nonprofit organizations and students; connecting generous people with pressing community needs and effective ways to give; collaborating, building relationships and learning from all of our community partners; advocating and using our voice on important public issues; and investing charitable assets in alignment with our purpose and values and to ensure a perpetual source of philanthropic capital.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Grants: The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation is the state's largest provider of grants to nonprofits and scholarships to local residents. In 2024, that included more than $64 million in grants and program initiatives, including grants to 2,330 nonprofit organizations. These grants support nonprofit organizations that advance health and well-being, environmental protection, education, housing and other basic needs, arts and culture, civic health and economic security. More than $8 million in scholarships were awarded to 1,973 students pursing a wide range of educational opportunities, including traditional colleges and universities, technical training and certificate programs, as well as programs that prepare students to succeed in the workforce and in their community.
    Expenses $70,739,916 · grants $70,739,916 · revenue $157,240
  • Special funds: There are a select group of funds at the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation which support focused programs to respond to community needs. These include the Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund, which seeks to create and enhance opportunity in the North Country, reserve and uplift the historical and cultural assets that make the region unique and hold the confidence and capabilities to foster strong communities and healthy rural landscapes; the Wellborn Ecology Fund, which seeks to increase knowledge of the environment and natural history of the Upper Valley in New Hampshire and Vermont; and the Artist Advancement Fund, which provides support to an individual artist in the Greater Portsmouth area.Other Special Funds include: the Upper Connecticut River Mitigation andEnhancement Fund, which seeks to restore, protect and enhance thewatershed near the confluence of the Connecticut and White rivers; andthe Oliver J. and Dorothy Penniman Hubbard Fund, which supports effortsto prevent substance use disorders among the state's residents.
    Expenses $1,414,666
  • Expenses for Grant Programs: In the case of these exceptional funds, programs have been created that connect resources made available by generous donors to the goals that motivated their gifts. This expense line includes dedicated staff to execute the intent of the donors, communications to present the goals and work of the funds to the communities they serve, and support for convening to advance these goals.
    Expenses $5,185,466

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
02-6005625
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1963
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,160,183,639
Income (IRS master file)
$440,796,721

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$231,461,448$85,965,187$1,160,183,639IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$93,727,028$77,100,407$1,002,905,419XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$65,087,484$72,174,040$906,709,858IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-6005625).

Questions about NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 02-6005625.
Is NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
Are donations to NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Richard Ober.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $479,667 (Richard Ober, President).
How much revenue does NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $231,461,448, expenses of $85,965,187 and total assets of $1,160,183,639 at year end.

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