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New Hampshire Humanities Council

Concord, New Hampshire  ·  EIN 020317350  ·  Private foundation

New Hampshire Humanities Council is a private foundation based in Concord, New Hampshire. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $540K in grants paid and $5.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 34 individual grants from this funder — $1.4M awarded across 2017–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$540K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$5.6M
Total assets
34
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What New Hampshire Humanities Council funds

New Hampshire Humanities Council's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (jewish), higher education, lgbtq rights.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Jewish)Higher EducationLgbtq Rights

Populations it has supported include black communities, lgbtq people.

black communitieslgbtq people

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for New Hampshire Humanities Council, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Various Grants - See AttachedConcord, NH$540K2020
Various Grants - 5000Concord, NH$219K2023
Various Grants - 5000Concord, NH$144K2024
Various Grants - 5000Concord, NH$129K2025
Various Grants - 5000Concord, NH$71K2023
Historical Society of Cheshire CtyKeene, NH$14K2024
University of New HampshireDurham, NH$12K2017
Historical Society of Cheshire CtyKeene, NH$11K2025
QueerlectiveManchester, NH$10K2025
Black Heritage Trail of NhPortsmouth, NH$10K2024
Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, NH$10K2024
Canterbury Shaker VillageCanyerbury, NH$10K2023
City of Dover - FinanceDover, NH$10K2023
Nh Theater ProjectPortsmouth, NH$10K2019
Black Heritage Trail NhPortsmouth, NH$10K2019

New Hampshire Humanities Council giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$19K
2019$19K
2020$540K
2023$351K
2024$268K
2025$174K

How to apply for funding from New Hampshire Humanities Council

New Hampshire Humanities Council's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at nhhumanities.org.

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Frequently asked questions about New Hampshire Humanities Council

Does New Hampshire Humanities Council accept grant applications?
New Hampshire Humanities Council's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does New Hampshire Humanities Council fund?
New Hampshire Humanities Council's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Various Grants - See Attached, Various Grants - 5000, Various Grants - 5000. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does New Hampshire Humanities Council give in grants?
New Hampshire Humanities Council reported $540K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.4M over 34 grants.
Where is New Hampshire Humanities Council located?
New Hampshire Humanities Council is based in Concord, New Hampshire. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 020317350.
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About this profile. This page is built from New Hampshire Humanities Council's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with New Hampshire Humanities Council. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.