By Leah Stagnone, Communications Associate |
The latest issue of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Purpose newsletter is available online, with hard copies arriving in mailboxes soon.
In this issue, we share reflections on 20 years of the Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund, which has invested more than $68 million in New Hampshire’s North Country and surrounding communities.
Download the full PDF to read the issue, where you’ll also find stories about:
- How music therapy is helping young children, adults and veterans
- Why one couple describes their partnership with Foundation staff as a “creative collaboration”
- Demystifying the relationship between new housing and school enrollment
- How a scholarship created by a generous New Hampshire woman helped a student through college and veterinary school — and into his life’s work
Thanks for reading.
Read Purpose Spring/Summer 2026 (PDF)
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