Cogswell Benevolent Trust
Manchester, New Hampshire · EIN 020235690 · Private foundation
Cogswell Benevolent Trust is a private foundation based in Manchester, New Hampshire. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.8M in giving and $34.1M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 714 individual grants from this funder — $12.4M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Cogswell Benevolent Trust funds
Cogswell Benevolent Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, disability services, early childhood education, education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, homeless population, low-income communities, older adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Medical Center EXPANSION OF EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT & HEART CENTER | Manchester, NH | $150K | 2021 |
| Bektash Temple $50K EACH TO BOSTON SHRINE HOSPITAL, SPRINGFIELD SHRINE HOSP & MONTREAL SHRINE HOSPITAL | Concord, NH | $150K | 2023 |
| Moore Center CREATE ALTERNATIVE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES MODEL/PROGRAM | Manchester, NH | $140K | 2021 |
How to apply for funding from Cogswell Benevolent Trust
Cogswell Benevolent Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Cogswell Benevolent Trust
- Does Cogswell Benevolent Trust accept grant applications?
- Cogswell Benevolent Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Cogswell Benevolent Trust fund?
- Cogswell Benevolent Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Catholic Medical Center, Bektash Temple, Moore Center. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Cogswell Benevolent Trust give in grants?
- Cogswell Benevolent Trust's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.8M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.4M over 714 grants.
- Where is Cogswell Benevolent Trust located?
- Cogswell Benevolent Trust is based in Manchester, New Hampshire. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 020235690.
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