Endowment For Health Inc
Endowment For Health Inc is a private foundation based in Concord, New Hampshire. It supports health-related work benefiting people in New Hampshire, with particular emphasis on vulnerable and underserved residents. Its approach includes collaboration with communities and organizations to address root causes of health disparities and pursue lasting, systemic change.
Endowment For Health Inc at a glance
In short: Endowment For Health Inc gave $6.4M across 105 grants in 2025 (avg $61K), mostly in New Hampshire. 60% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,428,719
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 105
- +43.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $61,226
- -2.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $106,487,629
- +0.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 60% first-time grantees (41 of 68, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Endowment For Health Inc
- How to Apply
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The Endowment provides an Applicant Portal for submitting and managing applications and reports. Program Grant applicants are provided templates for a narrative, workplan, outcome metrics, and budget. The 2023 filing also says applicants may call for an application or consult the Endowment’s application materials; additional restrictions may apply.
- Review Cycle
- Opportunity Grant applications are reviewed monthly. Submit by the last day of the month for a decision in approximately six weeks. Other grant deadlines vary by grant type.
- Deadline
- Opportunity Grant applications are reviewed monthly.
- Contact
Application contact: Endowment For Health Inc
Mailing address: One Pillsbury Street Suite 301, Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 228-2448
Website: https://endowmentforhealth.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Endowment For Health Inc
Who Endowment For Health Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of NH ($634K across 4 grants). Together the top 10 received $4.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
387 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 243 grants of 387 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Endowment’s stated work focuses on New Hampshire. In 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Hampshire; reported shares for Massachusetts and Delaware were 4% and 1%, respectively, and Vermont and Maine each accounted for 1% or less as reported.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 105 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Endowment For Health Inc open to new grantees?
60%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 41 of 68 grantees (60%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $78K; repeat grants $119K. How we count
Medians: $50K first-time, $37K repeat.
- 28% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 158% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.7M (2019) to $6.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 105 grants totaling $6.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Disability Rights Center-NH Inc Concord, NH | To build capacity for impact litigation conducted on behalf of people and communities seeking economic, environmental, accessibility, racial and social justice in NH by supporting operations. | $334,000 |
| NH Legal Assistance Concord, NH | To build capacity for impact litigation conducted on behalf of people and communities seeking economic, environmental, accessibility, racial and social justice in NH by supporting operations. | $334,000 |
| ACLU Foundation of NH Concord, NH | To build capacity for impact litigation conducted on behalf of people and communities seeking economic, environmental, accessibility, racial and social justice in NH by supporting operations. | $334,000 |
| New Futures Concord, NH | To create an advocacy structure that will serve as the foundation for achieving critical, multi-issue policy goals and provide training and mentoring to the field, thereby enhancing strategic leadership and advocacy capacity in critical organizations. | $265,000 |
| New Futures Concord, NH | To create an advocacy structure that will serve as the foundation for achieving critical, multi-issue policy goals and provide training and mentoring to the field, thereby enhancing strategic leadership and advocacy capacity in critical organizations. | $265,000 |
| University of NH Durham, NH | Advance a shared vision for age friendly communities in NH through a collective impact approach by providing backbone support to the NH Alliance of Healthy Aging (NH AHA). | $233,000 |
| Health Strategies of NH Inc Concord, NH | To increase awareness of key issues affecting the health and well-being of NHs people at every stage of life by employing the narrative shifting methodology and campaign strategy to cross-cutting issues. | $232,500 |
| University of NH Durham, NH | To engage a diverse set of constituents to find common ground around policy solutions addressing health, social, and public health systems in NH by identifying key health policy shifts, researching and analyzing impacts using focused data points, disseminating information to describe implications of policies, and developing processes to shape policy pathways with a focus on health care systems. | $227,605 |
| NH Center for Justice & Equity Manchester, NH | To advance issues of racial and economic justice for all residents of NH through a collective impact approach by providing support for the NH Center for Justice & Equitys core programs. | $200,000 |
| Foundation for Healthy Communities Concord, NH | To support healthcare workforce development by addressing the objectives and strategies identified in the Giving Care Strategic Plan. | $200,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
In 2025, the reported grant total covered 105 grants.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $106,487,629 | $5,010,605 | $7,476,845 | $6,428,719 | 105 | $7,957,893 | $5,701,827 | $5,041,695 |
| 2024 | $105,919,743 | $4,621,346 | $6,304,609 | $4,593,286 | 73 | $6,060,340 | $4,079,071 | $4,915,095 |
| 2023 | $96,975,897 | $7,892,572 | $5,814,681 | $3,903,417 | 76 | $5,251,291 | $5,834,595 | $4,801,035 |
| 2022 | $94,601,301 | $13,835,099 | $5,726,272 | $3,417,307 | 72 | $4,657,418 | $9,522,402 | $4,805,125 |
| 2021 | $104,268,758 | $5,352,510 | $4,633,861 | $2,893,778 | 61 | — | $4,775,936 | $4,724,035 |
| 2020 | $86,004,212 | $2,629,468 | $4,298,656 | $3,283,148 | 84 | — | $1,240,126 | $4,251,562 |
| 2019 | $85,665,322 | $4,496,117 | $4,142,792 | $2,667,182 | 82 | — | $2,399,340 | $3,972,800 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Endowment For Health Inc reported a distributable amount of $5.0M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Endowment’s mission is to improve health and reduce the burden of illness for people in New Hampshire, especially vulnerable and underserved residents. Its stated focus areas include healthy aging, early childhood, health care workforce, health equity, and children’s behavioral health; its work also includes health policy. Its grantmaking emphasizes structural inequality, community input, leadership, collaboration, and systemic change.
Supported organizations illustrate the range of work in its portfolio. Disability Rights Center–New Hampshire describes its mission as protecting, advancing, and strengthening the legal rights and advocacy interests of people with disabilities. New Futures says it works to improve Granite Staters’ health and well-being through public policy change and civic empowerment. The Foundation for Healthy Communities describes its mission as building healthier communities through partnerships, collaboration, and innovative solutions in health and health care. NH Center for Justice & Equity says it elevates and empowers people of color in New Hampshire by fostering connections, changing systems, and meeting community needs.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the Endowment reported 105 grants totaling $6,428,719. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $334,000, with a median of $50,000. Its largest reported grants included $334,000 each to Disability Rights Center–NH, NH Legal Assistance, and ACLU Foundation of NH to support capacity for impact litigation; $265,000 grants to New Futures for advocacy capacity and policy goals; and $233,000 to the University of New Hampshire to support the NH Alliance of Healthy Aging.
Other reported 2025 grants included $232,500 to Health Strategies of NH for work to raise awareness of issues affecting health and well-being; $227,605 to the University of New Hampshire for health-policy research and policy development; and grants of $200,000 to the NH Center for Justice & Equity and the Foundation for Healthy Communities. A further $150,000 grant to the NH Center for Justice & Equity supported its work on racial and economic justice.
The Endowment offers Program Grants and Opportunity Grants. Opportunity Grants support urgent needs, innovation, and projects that strengthen health in New Hampshire, including technical assistance and knowledge-sharing. They typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, are usually for one year or less, and are one-time awards. Priorities include advancing health equity, leveraging resources, demonstrating measurable outcomes, collaboration, and serving a broad geographic area or significant population in New Hampshire.
The Endowment’s 2023 filing states that eligible projects must benefit New Hampshire residents and be health-related, and that recipients must be 501(c)(3) organizations or municipalities. Opportunity Grant exclusions include grants to individuals, out-of-state projects, ongoing operating expenses, lobbying, political activities, and expenses already incurred. A final report is required for an Opportunity Grant.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Yvonne Goldsberry as president; Susan Fulton as chief financial officer; Maria Padin as chair; Chris Matthews as vice chair; Frances Strayer as secretary; and Steve Lawlor as treasurer. Directors listed are Adeola Adeniyi, Mike Devlin, Virginia Irwin, and Joyce Johnson.
Endowment For Health Inc is led by Yvonne Goldsberry, President on every filing since 2019; 2 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Yvonne Goldsberry
President
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$190K (2019) → $261K (2025)
Maria Padin
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Presti
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie Ramas
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tricia Lucas
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patti Stolte
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Devlin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen McGuire
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Murphy
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Virginia Irwin
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adeola Adeniyi
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Johnson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Rasch
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rich Upton
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daisy Pierce
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Fulton
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$116K (2022) → $135K (2025)
Chris Matthews
Vice Chair
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frances Strayer
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Lawlor
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Ned Helms (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Betsy Paine (2019–2023) — Board Chair
- Former: Frank DeGiovanni (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: John Snow (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott Bogle (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Near (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Ostrowski (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Deo Mwano (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Anthony Poore (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Sue Fulton (2019–2021) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Adrienne Rupp (2019) — Director
- Former: Jackie Sparks (2019) — Director
- Former: Jody Hoffer Gittell (2019) — Vice Chair
- Former: John Wallace (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Randy Foose (2019) — Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $261K, to Yvonne Goldsberry (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Endowment For Health Inc
How much does Endowment For Health Inc give each year?
Endowment For Health Inc gave $6.4M across 105 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4.6M across 73 grants.
What is Endowment For Health Inc's typical grant size?
Endowment For Health Inc's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $61,226, across 105 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Endowment For Health Inc that year got $78K on average.
Where does Endowment For Health Inc give grants?
Endowment For Health Inc gives mostly in New Hampshire: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Concord, NH (38 grants), Manchester, NH (16 grants), Boston, MA (9 grants) and Durham, NH (5 grants).
Does Endowment For Health Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 12% of Endowment For Health Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 105) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Endowment For Health Inc's largest grantees?
Endowment For Health Inc's largest 2025 grantees include University of NH ($633,953 across 4 grants), New Futures ($530,000 across 2 grants) and Foundation for Healthy Communities ($513,200 across 5 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Endowment For Health Inc?
Endowment For Health Inc reported $106.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Endowment For Health Inc fund?
The Endowment’s mission is to improve health and reduce the burden of illness for people in New Hampshire, especially vulnerable and underserved residents. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Endowment For Health Inc?
The Endowment provides an Applicant Portal for submitting and managing applications and reports. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Endowment For Health Inc's EIN?
Endowment For Health Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0512290. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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