Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a is a private foundation based in Concord, New Hampshire. It made 10 grants totaling $330,000 in 2025, supporting organizations including religious institutions, schools, a college, and a recovery-treatment organization.
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a at a glance
In short: Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a gave $330K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), top state New Hampshire. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $330,000
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $33,000
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $41,250
- Total assets
- $5,011,468
- +5.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (31% 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 Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 90 North Main St, Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 224-1350
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Guest House Inc ($41K). Together the top 10 received $330K.
Grant Size Distribution
60 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 60 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars were reported as 31% to recipients in New Hampshire, 31% in Massachusetts, 25% in Florida, and 12% in Michigan.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 124% 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 $258K (2019) to $557K (2021). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $330K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Guest House Inc Lake Orion, MI | General Operations | $41,250 |
| Manchester Christian Church Manchester, NH | Children Under 16 and Vacation Camp | $41,250 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of NH Manchester, NH | Catholic Children | $41,250 |
| Saint Michael Parish Lowell, MA | Grammer School - Gen Ops | $41,250 |
| Shriners Hospital Boston Tampa, FL | Burn Institute - Gen Op | $41,250 |
| Shriners Hospital Springfield Tampa, FL | Crippled Children | $41,250 |
| Regis College Weston, MA | General Operations | $20,625 |
| Saint Katharine Drexel Parish Wolfeboro, NH | Parish Operations | $20,625 |
| St Joseph the Worker Shrine Lowell, MA | General Operations | $20,625 |
| Town of Dracut School System Dracut, MA | School System | $20,625 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,011,468 | $750,985 | $488,133 | $330,000 | 10 | $382,975 | $704,434 | $307,790 |
| 2024 | $4,748,755 | $602,835 | $451,613 | $320,000 | 10 | $370,398 | $528,683 | $332,863 |
| 2023 | $4,597,191 | $372,652 | $375,621 | $259,848 | 10 | $305,306 | $330,456 | $327,905 |
| 2022 | $4,599,748 | $518,722 | $489,756 | $274,759 | 10 | $326,558 | $473,213 | $311,647 |
| 2021 | $4,573,211 | $710,780 | $673,890 | $556,656 | 20 | $610,034 | $659,936 | $328,137 |
| 2020 | $4,534,114 | $367,530 | $97,560 | — | — | — | $331,458 | $338,166 |
| 2019 | $4,262,938 | $358,235 | $345,809 | $257,920 | 10 | — | $312,483 | $320,670 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a reported a distributable amount of $308K 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
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support, parish and church operations, children’s and vacation-camp activities, Catholic children, a school system, and services for children with disabilities and burn injuries.
Guest House Inc. describes its mission as providing information, education, treatment, and care to support quality recovery for Catholic clergy and religious members experiencing alcoholism and certain other addictions. Regis College describes its mission as empowering women and men through education in the arts, sciences, and professions, within a diverse Catholic community guided by the values of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $330,000. Grants ranged from $20,625 to $41,250, with a median grant of $41,250.
The largest grants were $41,250 each to Guest House Inc. for general operations; Manchester Christian Church for children under 16 and vacation camp; the Roman Catholic Diocese of New Hampshire for Catholic children; Saint Michael Parish for grammar school general operations; Shriners Hospital Boston for burn institute general operations; and Shriners Hospital Springfield for children with disabilities. Grants of $20,625 each went to Regis College for general operations, Saint Katharine Drexel Parish for parish operations, St Joseph the Worker Shrine for general operations, and the Town of Dracut School System.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists James P Hall and Bar Harbor Wealth Management as co-fiduciaries.
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James P. Hall
Co-Fiduciary
On filings since 2019
$55K (2019) → $47K (2025)
BAR Harbor Wealth Management
Co-Fiduciary
On filings since 2022
$43K (2022) → $45K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Charter Trust Company (2019–2021) — Co-Fiduciary
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 $47K, to James P Hall (Co-Fiduciary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a
How much does Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a give each year?
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a gave $330K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $320K across 10 grants.
What is Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's typical grant size?
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's median grant in 2025 was $41,250, and its average grant was $33,000, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a give grants?
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's top state is New Hampshire, with 31% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (31%) and Florida (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Manchester, NH (2 grants), Tampa, FL (2 grants) and Lowell, MA (2 grants).
Does Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a give general operating support?
Yes: 30% of Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's largest grantees?
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's largest 2025 grantees include Guest House Inc ($41,250), Manchester Christian Church ($41,250) and Roman Catholic Diocese of NH ($41,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a?
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $383K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $308K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support, parish and church operations, children’s and vacation-camp activities, Catholic children, a school system, and services for children with disabilities and burn injuries. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's EIN?
Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0103019. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Richard T Hall Tr FBO Dowd Share a accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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