J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Concord, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $62,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $13,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$62,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$13,500
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $62,000 the year before.
27% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $59,500 | 7 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $62,000 | 9 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $62,000 | 11 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 11 | $62,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concord Community Music School | General | $13,500 |
| Portsmouth Christian Academy | General | $12,500 |
| Garrison Players | General | $8,000 |
| Franklin Opera House | General | $6,000 |
| Manchester Choral Society | General | $4,000 |
| Concord Community Concert Associati | General | $3,000 |
| Granite State Choral Society | General | $3,000 |
| See Science Center | General | $3,000 |
| The Palace Theater | General | $3,000 |
| The Park Theater | General | $3,000 |
| Unh Foundation | General | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bar Harbor Wealth Management
- Brian Barrington
Questions people ask
Does J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust give?
$62,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Bar Harbor Wealth Management (Co-Fiduciary) and Brian Barrington (Co-Fiduciary).
What does J Henry Hanhisalo Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.