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Hitchcock Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Lebanon, NH EIN: 02-0222139 Website

The Hitchcock Foundation's purpose is to aid and advance the study and investigation of human ailments and injuries; and the causes, prevention, relief, and cure thereof; and the study and investigation of problems of hygiene, health and public welfare; and the promotion of medical,

Hitchcock Foundation at a glance

In short: Hitchcock Foundation gave $41K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), top state New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,824
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$13,608
Median grant
$15,824
Total assets
$47,129,561
+15.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Who Hitchcock Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Konditi Development Initiative: $20KKonditi Development Initiative$20KNorthern New England Infectious Disease Society: $16KNorthern New EnglandInfectious Disease Society$16KBoston Children's Hospital: $5KBoston Children's Hospital$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Konditi Development Initiative ($20K). Together the top 3 received $41K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonBurlingtonHanoverLebanonNew HavenHartfordNorwichPortlandSomervilleWorcester

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2019 4 grants2020 1 grant2021 5 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025* Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed)

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $143K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $41K.

*2025: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2025: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Konditi Development Initiative Hanover, NHProgram Support$20,000
Northern New England Infectious Disease Society Burlington, VTProgram Services$15,824
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MAProgram Support$5,000
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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*$47,129,561$3,592,864$3,383,017$40,8243$603,357
2024$40,805,017$4,504,561$2,330,514$143,0761$529,704
2023$35,295,737$3,943,931$2,459,988$10,0001$1,999,231
2022$33,699,696$2,329,287$2,071,393$46,8005$44
2021$36,127,473$2,527,806$2,175,048$13,0271$277
2020$28,166,950$5,105,157$2,557,360$40,0004$2,807,547
2019$27,428,528$4,451,592$3,537,698$20,0002$1,916,210

*2025: Covers 15 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Hitchcock Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hitchcock Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Lebanon, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $603K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hitchcock Foundation is led by Tracy Ostler, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tracy Ostler

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Dacey MD

    Trustee & Chair

    Chair & Physician → Trustee & Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brant Oliver PhD

    Trustee & Scientist

    Trustee → Trustee & Scientist, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Goodney MD

    Trustee & Physician

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher M. Burns MD

    Trustee, Ex-Officio & Physician

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Wishart PhD

    Trustee, Board Secretary & Neuropsychologist

    Trustee & Neuropsychologist → Trustee, Board Secretary & Neuropsychologist, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Guill MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nirav Kapadia MD

    Trustee & Physician

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Gilbert-Diamond

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory J. Tsongalis PhD

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Boyce

    Trustee, Treasurer & Business Manager - Neurology Research

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Barry Smith (2019–2024) — Trustee & Board Secretary
  • Former: Edward H Stansfield III MA (2019–2024) — Trustee & Board Treasurer
  • Former: William Wickner MD (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Ward (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert Maue (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jennifer Reining (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: E Ann Gormley MD (2019–2021) — Trustee & Physician
  • Former: Jeffrey A Cohen MD (2019–2021) — Trustee, Ex-Officio & Physician
  • Former: Michael Ward MS (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Duane A Compton PhD (2019) — Trustee & Ex-Officio
  • Former: R Brooks Robey MD (2019) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Hitchcock Foundation

How much does Hitchcock Foundation give each year?

Hitchcock Foundation gave $41K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. The 2025 filing year covers 15 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2024 it gave $143K across 1 grant.

What is Hitchcock Foundation's typical grant size?

Hitchcock Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,824, and its average grant was $13,608, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Hitchcock Foundation give grants?

Hitchcock Foundation's top state is New Hampshire, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Vermont (39%) and Massachusetts (12%).

Does Hitchcock Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Hitchcock Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Hitchcock Foundation?

Hitchcock Foundation reported $47.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.

What is Hitchcock Foundation?

Hitchcock Foundation is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Lebanon, NH. It holds $47.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Hitchcock Foundation's EIN?

Hitchcock Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0222139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(9)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  8. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  9. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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