Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Manchester, NH EIN: 02-0512229

The Mary and John Elliot Foundation's mission is to support the immediate and ongoing resource needs of the Elliot Health System.

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation gave $2.5M across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $282K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,539,228
+608.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+350.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$282,136
+57.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$22,686,336
-34.3% 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.

Who Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

The Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester: $1.9MThe Elliot Hospital of theCity of Manchester$1.9MVNA Home Health and Hospice Services: $346KVNA Home Health and HospiceServices$346KAmoskeag Health: $70KAmoskeag Health$70KWaypoint: $37KWaypoint$37KEaster Seals of New Hampshire: $35KEaster Seals of New Hampshire$35KSt Joseph Community Services: $35KSt Joseph Community Services$35KBoys and Girls Club of Greater Manchester: $25KBoys and Girls Club of GreaterManchester$25KThe Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester: $25KThe Mental Health Center ofGreater Manchester$25KElliot Professional Services Network Inc: $24KElliot Professional ServicesNetwork Inc$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester ($1.9M). Together the top 9 received $2.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 40 (65%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

ManchesterMerrimackConcord

How Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). 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$2M$4M$6M$8M13 grants2019 12 grants2020 9 grants2021 11 grants2022 9 grants2023 2 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $358K (2024) to $6.2M (2020). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $2.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester Manchester, NHGeneral Support.$1,941,934
VNA Home Health and Hospice Services Manchester, NHGeneral support.$346,496
Amoskeag Health Manchester, NHFunding for health care needs for unisured and underinsured patients aged 65 and older.$70,000
Waypoint Manchester, NHHome visits to low income seniors to assess needs, coordinate benefits, develop care plans.$37,000
Easter Seals of New Hampshire Manchester, NHFunding for home health training programs.$35,000
St Joseph Community Services Merrimack, NHProvide meals to current and incoming Meals on Wheels clients.$35,000
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Manchester Manchester, NHGrand Family Support Program$25,000
The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester Manchester, NHGeneral Support.$25,000
Elliot Professional Services Network Inc Manchester, NHGeneral Support.$23,798
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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$22,686,336$4,380,836$3,747,523$2,539,2289$873,587
2024$34,528,097$3,935,529$1,332,636$358,4832$874,839
2023$30,852,100$3,259,633$2,886,789$1,740,8099$618,456
2022$28,783,798$5,562,026$3,843,484$2,844,82411$1,823,539
2021$30,153,591$4,554,091$2,528,504$1,621,8379$2,051,731
2020$25,180,391$12,063,225$7,084,968$6,174,43712$475,820
2019$20,587,544$12,178,687$4,655,148$3,404,84913$964,469

About Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Manchester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $874K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation is led by William G Baxter, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William G Baxter

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Bellman

    Chair & Trustee

    Vice Chair → Chair & Vice Chair, 2023

    Chair & Vice Chair → Chair & Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles F Rolecek

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles S Goodwin

    Vice Chair & Trustee

    Trustee → Vice Chair & Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Holly P Mintz MD

    Trustee

    Vice Chair & Trustee → Vice Chair, 2020

    Vice Chair → Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt W Strandson

    Trustee

    Secretary → Secretary & Trustee, 2023

    Secretary & Trustee → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise G Forseze

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Rawlings

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Selma Naccach-Hoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adrienne Rupp

    Secretary & Trustee

    Trustee → Secretary & Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Janca

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elliot Smith

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Hagopian

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shilpi Mehrotra

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James J Tenn Jr Esquire

    Trustee

    Chair & Trustee → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Guerette

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Comeau

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristy Blundell APRN

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Priscilla Webler

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Sullivan

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael S Turilli

    Senior Vice President, CFO & Solutionhealth

    Chief Financial Officer → CFO, 2021

    CFO → Senior Vice President, CFO & Solutionhealth, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Rafferty

    Vice President & Chief Philanthropy Officer

    Director Philanthropy & Community Benefit → Vice President & Chief Philanthropy Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Renee Walsh (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Joseph Felkner (2021–2023) — Former Senior Vice President & CFO
  • Former: James J Tenn Esq. (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Paul Hoff PhD (2021–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Cathy Champagne (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Sidney Baines (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Douglas F Dean (2019) — President & CEO
  • Former: Joseph Ingold (2019) — Former CFO
  • Former: Nicholas Zaharias (2019) — Vice President & Development
  • Former: Paul J Leyden (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Stephen Langan (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 Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation

How much does Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation give each year?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation gave $2.5M across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $358K across 2 grants.

What is Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $282,136, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation give grants?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Manchester, NH (8 grants).

Does Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 44% of Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester ($1,941,934), VNA Home Health and Hospice Services ($346,496) and Amoskeag Health ($70,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation reported $22.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.4M.

What is Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Manchester, NH. It holds $22.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Mary and John Elliot Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0512229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 11, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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