Funding Amount

US $500 - US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • Our Impact Areas of focus include but are not limited to: youth programming/advocacy/supporthomelessness and housingsocial services/health and human servicesactive-duty troops/veterans/their families,civic and community support.
  • Our Service Areas include but are not limited to: Manchester, NH, Southern NH Area (Nashua, Hudson, Milford, Londonderry/Derry, etc.)NH Seacoast Area (Portsmouth, etc.).

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Funding will not be provided directly to individuals or families or organizations involved in political issues, elections, or lobbying.

Overview

The St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation 1908 Funds Grants provide financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Hampshire, focusing on community development and services. Established to uphold St. Mary’s Bank's commitment to social responsibility, these grants, ranging from $500 to $5,000, aim to foster financial independence and address issues like homelessness, youth support, and civic engagement. The Foundation prioritizes projects that benefit local communities and promote long-term sustainability.

The St. Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation was established in 2019 to ensure that St. Mary’s Bank can sustain a high level of community giving for the long term.
The 1908 Funds are awarded for the express purpose of developing and/or administering activities that specifically support St. Mary’s history and continued commitment to providing thrift and economic self-sufficiency. These grants provide program and project support focused on developing the necessary tools to move individuals and families toward financial independence. The funds typically support nonprofit organizations in the communities we serve for one-time, special need or project-based activities with awards ranging from $500 to $5,000.

Ineligibility

Funding will not be provided directly to individuals or families or organizations involved in political issues, elections, or lobbying.

What St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
32
Total given
$271K
Median grant
$2,000
Range
$490–$125K
  • By dollars: New Hampshire 95%, Massachusetts 3%, Connecticut 2%. Top recipient cities: Manchester, NH; Concord, NH; Nashua, NH.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Mark Stebbins Community Center · Manchester, NH

    Community support

    $125K

  • See Science Center · Manchester, NH

    Community support

    $40K

  • Palace Theatre · Manchester, NH

    Community support

    $30K

  • Christ the King Parish · Concord, NH

    Community support

    $5,480

  • The Humane Society for Greater Nashua · Nashua, NH

    Community support

    $5,000

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Youth programs
  • Homeless
  • Veterans
  • Social services

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