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Concord Public Library Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Concord, NH EIN: 02-6004782 Website

To raise, accept and manage charitable funds dedicated to the advancement of library services and facilites in the city of concord and to support and assist the city's public library in its delivery of materials, programming, events and other library activities to the community in concord.

Concord Public Library Foundation at a glance

In short: Concord Public Library Foundation gave $29K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$29,279
-29.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,640
+5.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$14,640
Total assets
$1,145,370
+7.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Concord Public Library Foundation

Who Concord Public Library Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Concord Public Library: $29K across 2 grantsConcord Public Library$29K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Concord Public Library ($29K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ConcordManchester

How Concord Public Library Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 149% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $42K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Concord Public Library Concord, NHLibrary Programs$19,265
Concord Public Library Concord, NHConcord Reads$10,014
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,145,370$63,220$51,547$29,2792$40,701
2024$1,061,773$79,965$63,454$41,5973$55,185
2023$968,088$60,635$37,412$13,9411$35,908
2022$886,225$64,566$36,839$11,7411$37,264
2021$1,008,796$81,941$67,922$37,5002$54,670

About Concord Public Library Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Concord Public Library Foundation is a public charity, based in Concord, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $41K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Concord Public Library Foundation is led by Kate Fox Ransmeier, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kate Fox Ransmeier

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ali Sekou

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ghana Sharma

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kari Allen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth Perencevich

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mackenzie Lahousse

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanie West

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Landsman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen West

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keelan Forey

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Kirschbaum

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Lanagan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Ransmeier

    Vice President

    Vice President → Director, 2022

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Farver

    Past President

    Director → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Follansbee

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liza Poinier Clendenning

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Jennifer Roff (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Liza Poinier (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Susan Fischer Davis (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Alisa Druzba (2024) — Director
  • Former: Paris Awalt (2024) — Director
  • Former: Becky Hermann (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Reagan Bissonnette (2021–2023) — Past President
  • Former: George Geers (2021–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Concord Public Library Foundation

How much does Concord Public Library Foundation give each year?

Concord Public Library Foundation gave $29K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $42K across 3 grants.

How large is Concord Public Library Foundation?

Concord Public Library Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $63K.

Where does Concord Public Library Foundation operate?

Concord Public Library Foundation has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is Concord Public Library Foundation's EIN?

Concord Public Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6004782. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 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 2021–2025

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