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We’re working to make New Hampshire a community where everyone can thrive. From advancing equity and racial justice to increasing opportunity for families and kids, from encouraging positive civic engagement to preventing substance use disorders, read more about our work on our blog.
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Arts improving mental health for NH youth
Mental health challenges are affecting many young people. The Magnify Voices Expressive Art Contest gives youth the opportunity to use visual arts, writing and video to address those challenges through artistic expression.
How to help people and communities in Maine
A mass shooting in Maine has left 18 dead and 13 wounded. The Maine Community Foundation has created the Lewiston-Auburn Area Response Fund to address current and emerging needs associated with this tragedy. One hundred percent of donations go to affected people and communities.
From chaos to thriving
CASA volunteers bring stability and consistency to children who need it most. Judges refer a child to CASA when the state opens a child protection case. A volunteer CASA advocate is a child’s representative through court proceedings, developing a trusting relationship and offering extensive information to help judges decide what is best for the child.
You Delivered...
- $867 MILLIONGrants and scholarships since 1962
- $62 MILLIONGrants and scholarships in 2022
- $47 MILLIONCharitable gifts received in 2022
Since 1962, thousands of people have entrusted their charitable resources to the Foundation, creating a perpetual source of philanthropic capital and making it possible for the Foundation to award more than $60 million in grants and scholarships every year.
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