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COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST

COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST

Bedford, NH, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
02-0235690
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST

Bedford, NH, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
02-0235690
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Cogswell Benevolent Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has paid out a total of $1.7 million in grants to 265 grantees in the filing year 2024. Primarily focusing on New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont, the Trust is currently open for unsolicited proposals. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.

Total Funding Given

$1.7M

2024
Grantees funded
265
Multi-year grantees
54%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

108

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
C
Charles Goodwin
Board Member
P
Peter Kachavos
Board Member
M
Mark Northridge
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST?
Yes. COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST give?
COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST make each year?
In 2024, COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST awarded grants to about 270 grantees. Recent grantees include New Hampshire Catholic Charities, Easter Seals New Hampshire Inc, and GRANITE UNITED WAY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COGSWELL BENEVOLENT TRUST?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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