Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Etna, NH EIN: 02-6100725

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Etna, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $408K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $31K.

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust gave $22K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,000
-24.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,500
+13.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$408,008
+1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

NH Community Loan Fund: $10KNH Community Loan Fund$10KHanover Conservancy: $5KHanover Conservancy$5KVermont Land Trust: $5KVermont Land Trust$5KUpper Valley Trails Alliance: $2KUpper Valley Trails Alliance$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was NH Community Loan Fund ($10K). Together the top 4 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

NorwichConcordHanoverBurlingtonMontpelier

How Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K5 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2025) to $29K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NH Community Loan Fund Concord, NHCharitable Contribution$10,000
Hanover Conservancy Hanover, NHCharitable Contribution$5,000
Vermont Land Trust Montpelier, VTCharitable Contribution$5,000
Upper Valley Trails Alliance Norwich, VTCharitable Contribution$2,000
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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
2025$408,008$31,074$24,574$22,0004$22,000$31,042$22,363
2024$401,508$28,067$35,240$29,0006$29,000$27,988$22,026
2023$408,681$28,074$27,710$25,0005$25,000$28,074$21,589
2022$408,317$17,160$29,088$25,5005$25,500$17,160$22,112
2021$420,245$21,041$25,281$24,0004$24,000$21,041$24,875
2020$424,485$62,577$24,716$23,0005—$62,577$21,748

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David M. Roby

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karin Chamberlain

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust

How much does Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust give each year?

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust gave $22K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 6 grants.

What is Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust give grants?

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust gives mostly in New Hampshire: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Vermont (32%).

How large is Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust?

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust reported $408K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust's EIN?

Elizabeth Parkhill Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6100725. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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