Funding Amount

$25,000 annually (plus initial $75,000 memorial gift)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Must be a Monadnock Community Hospital employee
  • Must be pursuing nursing certifications or advanced degrees

Overview

This scholarship was established in memory of Patricia Boyd, a beloved MCH employee and community leader, to support MCH employees pursuing nursing certifications and advanced degrees.

Background: The scholarship was created from a $75,000 memorial gift from Bob Boyd (Patricia's husband and longtime MCH Board of Trustees member) and an annual $25,000 contribution from an anonymous donor.

Geographic Scope: Open to MCH employees in Peterborough, New Hampshire

Focus Areas:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certifications
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) degrees
  • Nursing education and professional advancement

Eligibility:

  • Must be a Monadnock Community Hospital employee
  • Must be pursuing nursing certifications or advanced degrees

Funding:

  • Initial endowment: $75,000
  • Annual contribution: $25,000 from anonymous donor
  • In inaugural year (2024), awarded $52,500 to 13 recipients

Contact Information:

  • Philanthropy Office: 603-924-1700
  • Website: MCHGiving.org

Mission: To ease the financial burden of nursing education and empower MCH employees to advance their careers while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to the Monadnock region.

How to Apply

Application Process

No specific application details provided on the website. Contact the Philanthropy Office for application procedures.

Contact for Application Information:

  • Phone: 603-924-1700
  • Website: MCHGiving.org

What Monadnock Community Hospital actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Monadnock Community Hospital reported $5,000 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2024
3
Total given
$32K
Median grant
$8,693
Range
$8,000–$15K
  • By dollars: New Hampshire 100%. Top recipient cities: Peterborough, NH.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • Healthcare
  • Professional development

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