The Groveton Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Groveton, NH EIN: 02-0337849

The Groveton Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Groveton, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $350K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 10 grants totaling $57K. Net investment income was $64K.

The Groveton Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Groveton Foundation Inc gave $57K across 10 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$57,200
+140.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
10
+25.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$5,720
+92.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$349,990
+1.5% vs 2025
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who The Groveton Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Groveton Food Pantry: $12KGroveton Food Pantry$12KThe Gathering Place: $12KThe Gathering Place$12KSt Marguerite D'Youville Parish: $11KSt Marguerite D'YouvilleParish$11KGroveton Methodist Church: $11KGroveton Methodist Church$11KGroveton Community Christmas: $5KGroveton Community Christmas$5KGroveton Garden Group: $3KGroveton Garden Group$3KSt Paul's Episcopal Church: $2KSt Paul's Episcopal Church$2KSons of the American Legion Post 17: $1KSons of the American LegionPost 17$1KGroveton Cal Ripken Baseball League: $500Groveton Cal Ripken BaseballLeague$500North Country Health: $500North Country Health$500

The largest 2026 recipient was Groveton Food Pantry ($12K). Together the top 10 received $57K.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

GrovetonLancaster

How The Groveton Foundation Inc gives

  • 70% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving grew 195% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 162% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2026). 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

$0$20K$40K$60K6 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025 10 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2021) to $57K (2026). In 2026 it made 10 grants totaling $57K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Groveton Food Pantry Groveton, NHFood for Poor$12,000
The Gathering Place Groveton, NHTo Support Community Center$11,600
St Marguerite D'Youville Parish Groveton, NHDonation to Assist Parish$11,000
Groveton Methodist Church Groveton, NHSenior Citizen Fellowship$11,000
Groveton Community Christmas Groveton, NHTown Fellowship$5,000
Groveton Garden Group Groveton, NHTo Support Beautification of Town$3,000
St Paul's Episcopal Church Groveton, NHChurch Donation$1,500
Sons of the American Legion Post 17 Groveton, NHSupport Organization$1,100
Groveton Cal Ripken Baseball League Groveton, NHLeague Support$500
North Country Health Lancaster, NHGolf Tournament Sponsorship$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$349,990$64,443$59,171$57,20010$57,200$64,443$35,226
2025$344,718$45,862$25,554$23,8008$23,800$45,862$31,592
2024$324,410$22,782$22,168$20,8008$20,800$22,782$29,102
2023$323,796$21,207$21,879$19,4009$19,400$21,056$26,701
2022$324,468$55,849$24,835$23,4008$23,400$55,253$18,395
2021$293,454$18,509$18,984$17,9006—$17,425$23,573

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Groveton Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Groveton Foundation Inc is led by Diana Brann, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 5 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Diana Brann

    President

    Director → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Theresa Beland

    Director

    On filings since 2025

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Charron

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Gray

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Lorna Aldrich

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Roger Mayhew (2021–2024) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 The Groveton Foundation Inc

How much does The Groveton Foundation Inc give each year?

The Groveton Foundation Inc gave $57K across 10 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $24K across 8 grants.

What is The Groveton Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Groveton Foundation Inc's median grant in 2026 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,720, across 10 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Groveton Foundation Inc give grants?

The Groveton Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Groveton, NH (9 grants).

Does The Groveton Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on The Groveton Foundation Inc's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Groveton Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Groveton Foundation Inc's largest 2026 grantees include Groveton Food Pantry ($12,000), The Gathering Place ($11,600) and St Marguerite D'Youville Parish ($11,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is The Groveton Foundation Inc?

The Groveton Foundation Inc reported $350K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $57K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Groveton Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Groveton Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0337849. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 11, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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