The Nichols Trust | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 04-6026880

Foundation Overview

Based in Hollis, NH, The Nichols Trust has awarded 455 grants totaling $1,124,550 to organizations in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $30,000, with a median award of $500.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,124,550
Total Assets
$1,551,694
Median Grant (all grants)
$500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
32
Median Grant
$375
% Median Grant Decline
-25% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 3%

1 of 32 recipients (3%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Massachusetts

51% of grants are awarded in Massachusetts, with additional funding distributed across 5 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (28%), Plymouth (13%), Fitchburg (6%).

Funding Trajectory
-1%

Stable funding levels with 1% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Education + General Purposes

Dual focus on education (50%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Nichols Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Applewild School $2,850 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Beaver Brook Association $13,500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Berry College $10,000 Berry, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2024
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Brimmer & May School $10,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2024
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Manoment Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
New England Wildflower Society $200 Wayland, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2024
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2024
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Applewild School $2,850 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Berry College $10,000 Berry, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2023
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $2,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $10,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Brimmer & May School $10,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2023
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Lawrence Academy $12,500 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Wgbh $1,500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Wgbh $1,500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Applewild School $2,850 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Berry College $10,000 Berry, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2023
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $2,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $10,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Brimmer & May School $10,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2023
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Lawrence Academy $12,500 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Wgbh $1,500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Wgbh $1,500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2023
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2023
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Arnold Arboretum $200 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Arnold Arboretum $200 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Arnold Arboretum $200 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Arnold Arboretum $200 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2022
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $1,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2022
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2022
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Beaver Brook Assn $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2021
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Brimmer & May School $30,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2021
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Beaver Brook Assn $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2021
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Brimmer & May School $30,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2021
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Crittenton Women's Unioneconomic Mobility Pathways $250 Brighton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Plymouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2021
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2021
American Red Cross $250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Beaver Brook Assn $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2020
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Boston University's Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Brimmer & May School $30,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2020
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Crittenton Women's Union $250 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Hollis Congregational Church $3,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Nichols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Plimouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2020
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2020
American Red Cross $250 Nashua, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Beaver Brook Assn $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2019
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $1,000 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Boston University's Wheelock Of Education & Human Development $2,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Brimmer & May School $20,000 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2019
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Crittenton Women's Union $250 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Hollis Congregational Church $3,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Nicols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Piscataguog Land Conservancy Nissitissit River $10,000 New Boston, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Plimouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Wheelock College $10,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2019
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2019
American Red Cross $250 Nashua, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Beaver Brook Assn $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2018
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2018
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Crittenton Women's Union $250 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Jordan Hospitalbeth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Nicols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Plimouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Wheelock College $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2018
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2018
American Red Cross $250 Nashua, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2017
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2017
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Crittenton Women's Union $250 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Nicols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Pisscataquog Land Conservancy - Nissitissit River $20,000 New Boston, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Plimouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Wheelock College $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2017
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2017
American Red Cross $250 Nashua, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Applewild School $2,500 Fitchburg, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Arnold Arboretum $100 Jamaica Plain, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Beaver Brook Association $10,000 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Berry College $10,000 Rome, GA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2016
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital $500 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Brimmer & May School $15,000 Chestnut, MA, US Annual Fund/scholarship 2016
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $100 Brooklyn, NY, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Canterbury Shaker Village $100 Canterbury, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Colonial Williamsburg $200 Williamsburg, VA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Crittenton Women's Union $250 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
First Parish Church Duxbury $100 Duxbury, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Harris Center For Conservation Education $100 Hancock, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Hollis Congregational Church $500 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Hollis Firemen's Association $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Home Health & Hospice Center $250 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Lawrence Academy $10,000 Groton, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Manomet Center For Conservation Sciences $100 Manomet, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Mass Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children $500 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
New England Wildflower Society $200 Framingham, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
New Hampshire Public Television $3,000 Durham, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Nicols Smith Land Trust $250 Hollis, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Old Sturbridge Village $200 Sturbridge, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Perkins School For The Blind $250 Watertown, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Planned Parenthood Of Nne $1,000 Colchester, VT, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Plimouth Plantation $200 Plymouth, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Society For The Protection Of Nh Forests $2,250 Concord, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Spaulding Youth Center $500 Northfield, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Wgbh $3,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Wheelock College $12,000 Boston, MA, US Annual Fund/general 2016
Ymca Of Greater Nashua $500 Merrimack, NH, US Annual Fund/general 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 04-6026880
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 927 Hollis, NH 03049-0927

Key People (4)

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Trustee Frances F Nichols
Trustee Richard R Husk
Trustee Charles J Husk
Trustee Monique M Graves

Forms 990-PF

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