Charitable Giving Guide

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NH Business Review’s annual Charitable Giving Guide features profiles of some of New Hampshire’s most essential nonprofit organizations.

The assistance and support they offer – whether it be health services, housing, support for children and families or meeting basic nutritional needs – are crucial to the well-being of the entire state.

This directory provides a snapshot of the crucial, tireless work done by New Hampshire’s nonprofit sector, which plays a pivotal role in our state’s economy. The organizations that comprise it make the Granite State a better place to live and work.

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Charitable Giving Guide Profiles

American Heart Association

The nation’s leader in CPR education training, the Association teams with volunteers and community partners to fund innovative research, fight for stronger public health policies, and provide lifesaving information to prevent and treat cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Manchester

Since 1907, as the founding Boys & Girls Club in the state, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Manchester (BGCGM) continues to deepen the impact of our work to provide a comprehensive and inclusive after-school program for kids in our community, as well as a summer day camp experience in Bedford, NH.

CASA of New Hampshire

Providing highly-trained, caring adults to be the voice for an abused or neglected child in New Hampshire’s family courts.

Castle in the Clouds

The Castle Preservation Society’s mission is to preserve, interpret and share the buildings and landscape of the Castle in the Clouds as a cultural and educational resource for the benefit of the public. 

Catholic Charities New Hampshire

Grounded in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities New Hampshire responds to those in need with programs that heal, comfort and empower.

Cedarcrest Center

Enriching the lives of children with complex medical and developmental needs

Community Bridges

Community Bridges assures and maintains the integration, growth and interdependence of people with disabilities in their home communities, so they have positive control over the lives they have chosen for themselves.

Cottage Hospital

The mission of Cottage Hospital is to strengthen the health of our community by providing accessible, compassionate, quality health care.

Cross Roads House

We protect men, women and children experiencing homelessness in the Greater Seacoast area from exposure and hunger.

Daniel Webster Council/Boy Scouts of America

The mission of Scouting America Daniel Webster Council is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

Dismas Home of NH, Inc.

Dismas Home is a residential treatment and reentry program for justice-involved women with substance use disorder.

Friends of Benson Park, Inc.

The mission of the Friends of Benson Park, Inc. is to develop and maintain the Benson’s Museum & Discovery Center in Hudson, NH, as a premier destination that honors the history of Benson’s Wild Animal Farm and fosters a love of nature and learning.

Gateways Community Services

Gateways Community Services provides innovative, high-quality, long-term services to support individuals throughout their lifetime so they can lead meaningful lives in their community. 

Girls At Work

When girls learn how to build with power tools, they come away with more than skills in woodworking — they come away empowered for life.

Great New Hampshire Restaurants’ Charitable Trust

The mission of FEEDNH.org, Great New Hampshire Restaurants’ Charitable Trust, is to strengthen New Hampshire communities through philanthropic collaboration, dedicated employee involvement and volunteerism benefiting local families, elderly, education and disadvantaged.

Harbor Care

Over the past four decades, Harbor Care has been at the forefront, taking on some of the most pressing challenges facing our community: severe mental illness, HIV/AIDS, chronic and veteran homelessness and the opioid epidemic.

Home Health & Hospice Care

Serving 25 communities in southern New Hampshire, we provide traditional home care, including nursing, rehabilitation therapies, medical social work and licensed nursing assistants.

Krempels Brain Injury Center

The Krempels Brain Injury Center model is unique in post-acute day services for survivors of brain injury. Our model focuses on individual choice and control in therapeutic opportunities.

Lovering Health Center

It is our passion to honor, respect and advocate for the right of everyone to maintain freedom and choices regarding their own sexual and reproductive health.

Make-A-Wish New Hampshire

Make-A-Wish® New Hampshire’s vision is to grant a wish for every eligible child facing a critical illness within our state.

Makers Mill

Makers Mill is a state-of-the-art makerspace ready to partner with NH employers and business networks to help meet their most pressing workforce development goals.

Maps Counseling Services

Through our tax-deductible Hope and Healing Fund, Maps offers free and low-cost mental health care with a team of highly qualified clinical interns and residents.

McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center

The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center’s mission is to inspire every generation to reach for the stars, through engaging, artful and entertaining activities that explore astronomy, aviation, Earth and space science.

Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County

The mission of Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County is to create connection and enrich the lives of older and homebound adults who live independently through nutrition, social engagement and community services.

Media Power Youth

Media Power Youth inspires young people to engage with media in thoughtful and creative ways that support their physical and mental well-being.

Monarch School of New England

The Monarch School of New England supports individuals with special needs so they can realize their greatest potential.

Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter

Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter (NSKS) provides food, emergency shelter, and a wide range of supportive services to vulnerable individuals and families in Greater Nashua.

New Hampshire Coalition for the Support of Service Dogs

The mission of the New Hampshire Coalition for the Support of Service Dogs is to provide financial assistance to service dog owners across the state, helping qualified individuals with the cost of veterinary care and medicines.

New Hampshire Humane Society

We are dedicated to finding loving families for homeless pets and providing temporary shelter and care for lost or abandoned pets.

New Hampshire Humanities

Offering essential opportunities for discovery, self-reflection and lifelong learning by fostering civil discourse and bringing ideas from the humanities to the people of New Hampshire. We connect people with ideas.

New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery Association

The New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery Association supports the maintenance of the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery as a dignified final resting place that honors all veterans and eligible dependents, reflecting the state’s pride and gratitude for their service to both the state and the nation, while enhancing public awareness through ceremonial events and the Veterans Heritage Learning Center.  

NH Community Behavioral Health Association

Through advocacy and leadership, NH Community Behavioral Health Association develops the relationships and systems to ensure the sustainability of high-quality behavioral health care.

NH Foster & Adoptive Parent Association

Mission Statement: The assets of the corporation shall be devoted to charitable purposes consistent with the charitable objectives of the corporation and the needs of the community which it serves. In carrying out those objectives, the corporation’s board and officers…

NH Healthy Climate

NH Healthy Climate uses the trusted voice of health care workers to educate the public on the current and projected health impacts of our changing climate, and works to catalyze action towards solutions.

NHSCOT

NHSCOT delivers broad-reaching, year-round gatherings across generations of families and friends, in celebration of a shared sense of traditional and contemporary Scottish culture: music, arts, language, food and drink, and so much more!  

NHSPCA

To save the lives of companion animals through rescue, rehabilitation and adoption; to promote learning; eliminate animal cruelty; and be a leader in advancing the highest standards of animal welfare.

Palace Theatre Trust

The Palace Theatre Trust enriches the region’s cultural life and serves as a community resource through its stewardship of the historic Palace Theatre and affiliate facilities.

Reality Check

Reality Check works to holistically reduce drug and alcohol use, addiction and overdose deaths, and the related social and economic costs to individuals, families and employers by providing drug and alcohol addiction services to New Hampshire residents.

Seacoast Science Center

Seacoast Science Center’s mission is to spark curiosity, enhance understanding and inspire conservation of our Blue Planet.

SEE Science Center

SEE Science Center is where everyone can discover the excitement of STEM through fun, hands-on experiences.

Southeast New Hampshire Habitat for Humanity

We believe that everyone, everywhere should have a healthy, affordable place to call home, seeking to put God’s love into action, and bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope. 

Squam Lakes Natural Science Center

Since 1966, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center has educated and enlightened visitors about the importance of our natural world through spectacular live animal exhibits, natural science education programs, guided Squam Lake Cruises, an informal botanical garden, and Blue Heron School, a nature-based Montessori early learning center.

Swim With A Mission

Our mission is to be a sustainable and successful nonprofit that harnesses the creativity and networks of its principal supporters to raise money to strengthen and support worthy organizations that service, support and honor our veterans.

The Granite YMCA

The Granite YMCA creates a community where all are welcome and builds a healthy spirit, mind and body based on the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

The Salvation Army Northern New England

Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement dedicated to serving communities in need, has been a vital part of New Hampshire since 1881. With a focus on empowering individuals and strengthening communities, its mission is to preach the gospel…

Volunteer NH

Volunteer NH envisions our state as a place where people volunteer together to build strong and connected communities.

Waypoint

To empower people of all ages through an array of human services and advocacy

Webster House Children’s Home

Webster House Children’s Home provides a safe, supportive home for children who are unable to live at home primarily for reasons of abuse, neglect or difficulties in the community.

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