Foundation files ‘friend of the court’ brief in ConVal case
October 1, 2024
Foundation encourages the court to uphold the fundamental right of every child in New Hampshire to receive an adequate education.
Public schools are a foundation of community and democracy
September 18, 2024
Nicole Heimarck of Reaching Higher New Hampshire on how that organization is working to make sure that all young people in New Hampshire have access to high quality public schools.
Creating a pathway for aspiring teachers
September 3, 2024
New Hampshire needs teachers. This project helps people earn credentials.
Working together on child care solutions
August 21, 2024
The situation was dire. One town came together to fix it.
‘Here for good,’ a message from our board and CEO
July 30, 2024
New Hampshire’s statewide community foundation was launched in 1962. The era was one of both challenge and peril — but also of audacious optimism, and belief in what was possible. We again find ourselves again in an era of complex challenges. Challenges in decades to come may be more complex yet. The Charitable Foundation will be here. For good.
Here for Good
July 25, 2024
The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation's 2023 annual report, "Here for Good," tells stories of how people around the state are addressing some of today's critical issues — from climate change to voting access, from health care to child care. The report is available online, and printed copies will be mailed soon. Please join us to continue the conversation at events in September.
Together we thrive: In our community
July 10, 2024
Grants are supporting efforts to help people thrive in every part of the New Hampshire community.
![Oluwakemi Olokunboyo of Dover received a McNabb scholarship to study nursing at Great Bay Community College [Photo by Cheryl Senter]](https://www.nhcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Scholarship-Hero-800x548.jpg)
A scholarship for neighbors by neighbors
June 25, 2024
Diana and Mark McNabb started a scholarship fund. Jacob Naimark pitched in. New Hampshire students benefit.
![Charitable Foundation President Dick Ober [Photo by Cheryl Senter]](https://www.nhcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dick-ober-purpose-fall-winter-2023-800x548.jpg)
Helping New Hampshire families thrive
May 21, 2024
New Hampshire nonprofits are bringing extraordinary dedication and ingenuity to the task of making high-quality, affordable child care available to all families who need it.
America runs on child care
May 16, 2024
New Hampshire nonprofits are working on innovations, collaborations and solutions to the child care crisis — from the policy level to the paycheck level.
Making science fun
April 5, 2024
Jennifer Baney, 2024 Christa McAuliffe Sabbatical recipient, hopes to transform the way young people think about physics. She plans to help students develop the teamwork, critical thinking and problem solving skills needed to excel in science (and life) through sophisticated table-top escape room games.
Partnership provides free job training for people who receive SNAP benefits
March 6, 2024
The Charitable Foundation is working in conjunction with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, the Community College System of New Hampshire and the Foundation for New Hampshire Community Colleges to make free job-training available to people who receive SNAP benefits.