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The Granite State Children's Alliance

Public charity · Grantmaker Manchester, NH EIN: 74-3186259 Website

The alliance, working closely with law enforcement officials and dcyf, facilitates a multidisciplinary approach to child abuse investigations. Additionally it provides statewide education, training and support for the 11 child advocacy centers of New Hampshire.

Key facts about The Granite State Children's Alliance

In short: The Granite State Children's Alliance gave $373K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $124K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
74-3186259
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$372,533
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$124,178
Median grant
$6,133
Total assets
$6,795,050
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$6.8M

+45.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$373K

+34.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$124K

+78.9% YoY

How The Granite State Children's Alliance gives

  • Giving grew 73% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

About The Granite State Children's Alliance

Based on IRS filings

The Granite State Children's Alliance is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Manchester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $373K. Net investment income was $29K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PortsmouthDoverLancasterLebanonBoscawenGrovetonWolfboroWolfeboro

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2019) to $373K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $373K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Seacoast Child Advocacy Center Inc: $361KSeacoast Child Advocacy CenterInc$361KStrafford County Child Advocacy Centerattorney's Office: $6KStrafford County ChildAdvocacy Centerattorney's…$6KChild Advocacy Center at Children's Hospital at Dartmouth: $6KChild Advocacy Center atChildren's Hospital at…$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Seacoast Child Advocacy Center Inc ($361K). Together the top 3 received $373K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 13 (62%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Seacoast Child Advocacy Center Inc Portsmouth, NHPassthrough Child Advocacy Grants$360,517
Strafford County Child Advocacy Centerattorney's Office Dover, NHPassthrough Child Advocacy Grants$6,133
Child Advocacy Center at Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Lebanon, NHPassthrough Child Advocacy Grants$5,883

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$6,795,050$4,686,501$2,922,925
Revenue$5,443,143$4,678,868$2,735,134
Expenses$3,554,788$2,879,243$2,374,866
Net Investment Income$28,513$25,345$3,614

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 9, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 17, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Granite State Children's Alliance is led by Joy Barrett, CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 18 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joy Barrett

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $98K (2019) → $144K (2025)

  • Dan Bennett

    Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2023

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Crews

    Director

    Chair → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Russ

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Brittis

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Larochelle

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Dayno

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Rhodes Rosenberger

    Director -

    Director → Director -, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris McLaughlin

    Director -

    Director → Director -, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Vartanian

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Spradling

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Weiss Ford

    Director -

    Director → Director -, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judah Weathers

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Georgoulis

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jarad Vartanian

    Treasurer & Vice Chairman

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Vice Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick E. Abramson

    Immediate Past Chairman

    Secretary → Chairman, 2023

    Chairman → Immediate Past Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Hannon

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Adrian Thomas (2019–2024) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: David Rotman (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Philip Taub (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Andrew Crews (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Chris Hodgdon (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kerry Baxter (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Stephen Langan (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Donna Gaudet Hosmer (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Marga Patterson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sherry Hausmann (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Richard Tracy (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Deputy Chief Denis Linehan (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Greenblatt (2019) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Curti (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lt Nicole Ledoux (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Marga Bessette (2019) — Director
  • Former: Tera Rhodes Rosenberger (2019) — Director

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

Joy Barrett — CEO: $144KJoy BarrettCEO$144K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $144K, to Joy Barrett (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about The Granite State Children's Alliance

How much does The Granite State Children's Alliance give each year?

The Granite State Children's Alliance gave $373K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $278K across 4 grants.

What is The Granite State Children's Alliance's typical grant size?

The Granite State Children's Alliance's median grant in 2025 was $6,133, and its average grant was $124,178, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Granite State Children's Alliance give grants?

The Granite State Children's Alliance gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does The Granite State Children's Alliance give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Granite State Children's Alliance's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Passthrough Child Advocacy Grants" (3 grants).

How large is The Granite State Children's Alliance?

The Granite State Children's Alliance reported $6.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.4M.

What is The Granite State Children's Alliance?

The Granite State Children's Alliance is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Manchester, NH. It holds $6.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Granite State Children's Alliance's EIN?

The Granite State Children's Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3186259. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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