New grant program to support community-led solutions to advance racial justice in New Hampshire
January 12, 2026
Racial Justice Fund will award unrestricted, multiyear grants to nonprofits. Deadline is February 16.
Foundation awards more than $4.3 million through its Community Grants program
January 8, 2026
The Charitable Foundation awarded grants to 134 nonprofit organizations for general operating support and specific projects.
Meet Julie Brown
December 17, 2025
Julie Brown joined the Charitable Foundation in November as vice president for people, planning and administration. She spoke with Lois Shea about how her career path led to the Foundation, about growing up in Hawai‘i and about playing high school baseball.
Finding her network for good
December 9, 2025
Katie Lyon-Pingree gives — and speaks up — to help families navigating mental-health crises.
Steadfastness and hope in a challenging moment
December 8, 2025
The latest issue of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Purpose newsletter is now available.
Nonprofits work to meet a deeply challenging moment
November 24, 2025
There are many ways to help. 'Whatever you can do, do it.'
Alleviating hunger in New Hampshire: How you can help
November 20, 2025
Laura Milliken of NH Hunger Solutions explains the effects of recent government shutdown and other developments — and ways to help.
Nonprofit hunger-relief agencies work to fill gaps as SNAP expires
October 31, 2025
Federal program that helps people purchase nutritious foods expected to be interrupted due to government shutdown. New Hampshire hunger-relief agencies will need additional support to meet increased need.
Foundation welcomes three new board members
October 22, 2025
Emmett Soldati, Jamie Burnett and Tom Burack bring deep expertise in business and community engagement, public affairs and law.
A life’s work in fighting poverty
October 13, 2025
Elsy Cipriani took the helm of the New Hampshire Food Bank during challenging times.
A letter from Foundation President Dick Ober
September 24, 2025
When I was asked to take on the role of president and CEO of the Foundation, I fully expected this to be the most rewarding and humbling experience of my professional life — and it has been both.
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation President Richard Ober plans to retire in 2026
September 24, 2025
Search for new leader begins this fall.