Bow English teacher awarded Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical
April 14, 2026
Meagan Burd will produce teacher training materials to help high school students become better readers, better learners and more successful adults.
Stories of possibility + collaboration
April 8, 2026
The latest issue of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation’s Purpose newsletter is now available.
Partnership encourages high school students to share stories of local impact
April 8, 2026
New category to be included at High School Short Film Festival
A belief in potential
March 13, 2026
A scholarship created by a generous New Hampshire woman helped Jack Reid through college and veterinary school — and onto his life's work.
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.
Rethinking geometry – for students and teachers
July 22, 2025
Goffstown High School math teacher Jason Shea is awarded the 2025 Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical.
‘In community,’ a message from our board and CEO
June 26, 2025
The challenges of this era are like nothing we have seen before. The Foundation is committed to working shoulder-to-shoulder with you, in community, to help make sure everyone in New Hampshire has the opportunity to thrive.
In community
June 10, 2025
Read the Charitable Foundation's 2024 annual report, which includes stories of people redoubling their work in community, with great clarity of purpose. People turning toward one another instead of away. People doing the next right thing to serve those most in need. People persevering, together, in the face of great uncertainty.
Lawmakers should adopt a common-sense budget that helps people thrive
May 9, 2025
The Foundations urges the Senate to craft, and Governor Ayotte to endorse, a state budget that advances fairness, dignity, and economic prosperity for all the people of New Hampshire.
Spotlight Community Impact Awards now open for submissions
April 28, 2025
Celebrating creative students and their adult mentors who foster growth, leadership, and a sense of belonging in New Hampshire’s public schools
‘You don’t have to be a Rockefeller’
January 28, 2025
Community foundations help generous people create meaningful legacies.
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Our shared work now
January 9, 2025
It has never been more important to look outward, to embrace a shared imperative to build communities of care and belonging, to protect the most vulnerable, to try to heal community fractures.