New Hampshire Historic Preservation Matching Grants
Funding Amount
Up to US $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Organizations also must have closed any previously awarded matching grant to be eligible to apply.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Note that schools, religious organizations, and government bodies are ineligible for funding.
- Not eligible: Funding will not be provided to school or religious organizations, or government bodies (local, state, or federal) and is not available for government-owned buildings.
Overview
The 1772 Foundation offers matching grants of up to $10,000 for historic preservation projects in New Hampshire. Eligible organizations must possess a 501(c)(3) designation and have completed any previous matching grants. Funded projects include exterior restoration, installation of safety systems, and structural repairs. Note that schools, religious organizations, and government bodies are ineligible for funding. This initiative aims to enhance the preservation of significant historical sites.
The 1772 Foundation has announced that funding in the form of 1:1 matching grants of up to $10,000 will be made available for the following historic preservation projects:
Exterior painting, finishes and surface restoration.Upgrade to/installation of fire detection, lightning protection, and security systems.Repairs to/restoration of porches, roofs, and windows.Structural foundation and sill repair/replacement.Chimney and masonry repointing.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply, organizations must have a 501(c)(3) IRS designation.
Organizations also must have closed any previously awarded matching grant to be eligible to apply.
Ineligibility
Funding will not be provided to school or religious organizations, or government bodies (local, state, or federal) and is not available for government-owned buildings.
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from 1772 Foundation Inc's IRS filings)
Burlington, VT · 2024
$125K
New Hampshire Preservation Alliance
Concord, NH · 2024
$125K
Providence, RI · 2024
$125K
Yarmouth, ME · 2024
$125K
Poughkeepsie, NY · 2021
$100K
36 grants in 1772 Foundation Inc's 2020–2024 filings reference “New Hampshire Historic Preservation Matching Grants” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What 1772 Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 87
- Total given
- $3.83M
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $500–$500K
- By dollars: South Carolina 22%, California 13%, Massachusetts 12%. Top recipient cities: Hagerstown, MD; Boston, MA; Washington, DC.
- 1% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 48% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina · North Charleston, SC
Pinckney scholarship program, place-based impact investment program, ccf operations
$500K
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA
Black history and culture program
$500K
Maine Preservation · Yarmouth, ME
Historic preservation grantmaking in me
$125K
New Hampshire Preservation Alliance · Concord, NH
Historic preservation grantmaking in nh
$125K
Preservation Connecticut · Hamden, CT
Historic preservation grantmaking in ct
$125K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- History
Categories
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