The Foss Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Concord, New Hampshire, established in 2000. It operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a focus on supporting local and regional charitable initiatives.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.6M
+0.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$458K
+16.1% YoY
Grant Count
22
+2100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$21K
-94.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation's purpose is to operate exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes. Its principal activity is to provide financial support to charitable organizations, with a primary geographic focus on Pittsfield, NH; Gilmanton, NH; Concord, NH, and surrounding communities.
Key program areas include:
- Support of middle schools in Pittsfield, NH
- General support for qualified charitable organizations in Pittsfield and surrounding communities
Grantmaking
Grant Range
approximately $15,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Pittsfield, NH
- Gilmanton, NH
- Concord, NH
- Surrounding communities in New Hampshire
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending January 2025:
- Total Assets: $7,643,934
- Total Revenues: $659,949
- Total Expenses: $627,994
- Total Liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,643,934 | $7,616,209 | $7,636,235 |
| Revenue | $659,949 | $496,320 | $2,597,929 |
| Expenses | $627,994 | $516,346 | $483,912 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $458,333 | $394,813 | $309,699 |
| Net Investment Income | $39,946 | $166,649 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $401,585 | $372,248 | $353,931 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The Foundation's board consists of:
- Carol Pike (Trustee/President)
- Robert Pike (Trustee)
- Tim Davidson (Trustee)
- J Daniel Davidson (Treasurer)
- Adam Davidson (Trustee)
The Foundation operates with limited staffing and no paid employees.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT PIKE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| CAROL PIKE | TRUSTEE/PRES | — | — |
| TIM DAVIDSON | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| J DANIEL DAVIDSON | TREASURER | — | — |
| ADAM DAVIDSON | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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