The Conservancy Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Nashua, NH EIN: 02-0342940

The Conservancy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nashua, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $840K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $120.

Key facts about The Conservancy Foundation

EIN
02-0342940
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$12,300
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$3,075
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$840,355
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Conservancy Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Conservancy Foundation's 4 itemized 2025 grants were New Hampshire (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Nashua, NH (2 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How The Conservancy Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 41% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$840K

-1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

-3.1% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-27.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Conservancy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Conservancy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Conservancy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nashua, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $840K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $120.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

NashuaMerrimackHollisHudsonStaten Island

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$6K$13K$19K$26K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$840,355$855,340$868,837
Revenue$120$128$125
Expenses$15,105$13,635$15,905
Qualifying Distributions$12,300$12,700$15,000
Net Investment Income$120$128$125
Distributable Amount$11,888$12,619$13,423

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$11K$16K$21K1 grants20216 grants20224 grants20233 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Humane Society of Greater Nashua: $10KHumane Society of GreaterNashua$10KHome Health & Hospice: $1KHome Health & Hospice$1KNashua Soup Kitchen: $1KNashua Soup Kitchen$1KHudson Historical Society: $300Hudson Historical Society$300

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Humane Society of Greater Nashua ($10,000), Home Health & Hospice ($1,000), Nashua Soup Kitchen ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER NASHUA Nashua, NHGENERAL USE$10,000
HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE Merrimack, NHGENERAL USE$1,000
NASHUA SOUP KITCHEN Nashua, NHGENERAL USE$1,000
HUDSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Hudson, NHGENERAL USE$300

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Rebecca MitchellPresident/Treasurer1—
Debra NashDirector/Clerk1—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Conservancy Foundation?

As of 2025, The Conservancy Foundation holds $840K in total assets with $120 in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $12K in 2025.

Where does The Conservancy Foundation operate?

The Conservancy Foundation has awarded grants in New Hampshire, New York.

What size grants does The Conservancy Foundation award?

In 2025, The Conservancy Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $12K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Conservancy Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Conservancy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $12K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Conservancy Foundation's EIN?

The Conservancy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0342940. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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