CNR Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Salem, NH EIN: 87-6862111

CNR Foundation is a private foundation, based in Salem, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $140K. Net investment income was $261K.

CNR Foundation at a glance

In short: CNR Foundation gave $140K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $140K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$140,000
-11.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-75.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$140,000
+254.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$140,000
Total assets
$2,319,864
+3.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who CNR Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: $140KFidelity Charitable Gift Fund$140K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund ($140K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BostonCincinnatiFraminghamSalemWellesley Hills

How CNR Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $158K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $140K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Cincinnati, OHGeneral Support$140,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,319,864$284,335$200,906$140,0001$177,660$261,080$155,072
2023$2,236,435$295,231$241,928$158,0604$191,639$261,160$142,634
2022$2,183,131$679,056$128,327$100,0002$108,658$659,387$142,096
2021$1,632,402$3,486,107—————$937

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CNR Foundation reported a distributable amount of $155K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CNR Foundation's only listed officer is Hemenway Trust Company LLC, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Hemenway Trust Company LLC

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.8 hrs/week

    $26K (2022) → $30K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Hemenway Trust Company LLC — Trustee: $30KHemenway Trust Company…Trustee$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $30K, to Hemenway Trust Company LLC (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about CNR Foundation

How much does CNR Foundation give each year?

CNR Foundation gave $140K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $158K across 4 grants.

How large is CNR Foundation?

CNR Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $178K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $155K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does CNR Foundation operate?

CNR Foundation has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Ohio.

What is CNR Foundation's EIN?

CNR Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6862111. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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