Keene Downtown Housing Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Keene, NH EIN: 02-0364019

Provide lower income residents with housing opportunities & economic development

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation at a glance

In short: Keene Downtown Housing Corporation gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,000
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$677,881
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% 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 Keene Downtown Housing Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Monadnock Affordable Housing Corporation: $10KMonadnock Affordable HousingCorporation$10KMonadnock Economic Development Corporation: $10KMonadnock Economic DevelopmentCorporation$10KGreater Monadnock Collaborative Foundation: $10KGreater MonadnockCollaborative Foundation$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Monadnock Affordable Housing Corporation ($10K). Together the top 3 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Keene

How Keene Downtown Housing Corporation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 157% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 3 grants2025

In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Monadnock Affordable Housing Corporation Keene, NHTo support the roosevelt school apartments community outdoor engagement project which will provide essential outdoor amenities.$10,000
Monadnock Economic Development Corporation Keene, NHTo support the development of a dedicated loan officer position to deliver flexible financing for housing and related economic development projects in downtown keene.$10,000
Greater Monadnock Collaborative Foundation Keene, NHTo support programs that promote business development and relocations to the monadnock region of New Hampshire.$10,000
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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$677,881$20,815$30,193$30,0003$30,000$20,815$19,139
2024$687,259$27,819$244———$27,819—
2023$659,684$2,605$457———$2,605—
2022$657,536$3,205$115———$3,205—
2021$654,446$3,885$52,221———$3,885—
2020$702,782$7,671$199———$7,671—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Keene Downtown Housing Corporation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Keene Downtown Housing Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Keene, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $678K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $21K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation is led by Jb Mack, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jb Mack

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith F. Thibault

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise R. Zerba

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Hansel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Therrien

    Director

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra L. Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen B. Bragdon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Moses

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marti Fiske

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Heffernon

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Brown

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Houston

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall W. Lane

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dee Belanger

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Christopher Coates (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Katie Cassidy Sutherland (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ken Stewart (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Timothy P. Murphy (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Vincent (2020) — Director

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 Keene Downtown Housing Corporation

How much does Keene Downtown Housing Corporation give each year?

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation gave $30K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Keene Downtown Housing Corporation's typical grant size?

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Keene Downtown Housing Corporation give grants?

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Keene, NH (3 grants).

Does Keene Downtown Housing Corporation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Keene Downtown Housing Corporation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Keene Downtown Housing Corporation?

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation reported $678K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Keene Downtown Housing Corporation?

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Keene, NH. It holds $678K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Keene Downtown Housing Corporation's EIN?

Keene Downtown Housing Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0364019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 24, 2026)

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