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James Vara, Chief of Staff, Associate Attorney General, New Hampshire Department of Justice., was awarded the 2018 Caroline and Martin Gross Fellowship. (Photo by Cheryl Senter.)

James Vara awarded Caroline and Martin Gross Fellowship

Vara, chief of staff and associate attorney general at the NH Department of Justice, will take part in a three-week seminar for senior executives in state and local government at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government

Attorney Ruth Heintz (right) and paralegal Dona Larsen cover the territory from Plymouth to the Canadian border. (Photo by Cheryl Senter.)

Taking the Hard Cases

New Hampshire Legal Assistance’s North Country staff provides civil legal services to those most in need

Girls at Work, Manchester, NH. (Photo by Cheryl Senter.)

2018 Annual Meeting: On A Mission

Photos, video from gathering of nearly 800 people to recognize and celebrate the work of NH's nonprofit sector

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  • $596 MILLIONGrants and scholarships since 1962
  • $46 MILLIONGrants and scholarships in 2017
  • $57 MILLIONCharitable gifts received in 2017

The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation manages a growing collection of nearly 1,900 philanthropic funds created by generous individuals, families and businesses. These donors make it possible for the Foundation to award more than $40 million in grants and scholarships every year.

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