NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION
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The New Hampshire Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to grantmaking within New Hampshire, having awarded a total of $1.2 million to 14 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION PROMOTES PHILANTHROPY DEDICATED TO ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LIMITED MEANS, ARE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND AND PERTICIPATE FULLY IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM. THE BAR FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE UNIQUE CHARITABLE INSTITUION FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS WHO WISH TO MAKE FINANCIAL GIFTS IN THE SPIRIT OF "HONORING THE LAW."
Cause Areas
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Legal services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGAL ASSISTANCE INC
$5.2M
59%
603 LEGAL AID
$1.8M
20%
NEW HAMPSHIRE PRO BONO REFERRAL SYSTEM
$1.3M
14%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$8.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$23K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION?
No. NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION give?
NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Hampshire. 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 NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8,475. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGAL ASSISTANCE INC, 603 LEGAL AID, and NEW HAMPSHIRE PRO BONO REFERRAL SYSTEM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION?
NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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