St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Manchester, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $225,848 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $125,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$225,848
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees77%
Giving in 2025 was down from $598,240 the year before.
77% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $130,000 | 2 | $3.3 million |
| 2022 | $42,500 | 23 | $3.8 million |
| 2023 | $69,000 | 30 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $598,240 | 30 | $5.0 million |
| 2025 | $225,848 | 32 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Hoang Nguyen 200 McGregor Street, Manchester, NH 03102 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (603) 669-4600 |
| What to submit | No special format |
What St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 23 | $257,348 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $7,500 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $4,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Stebbins Community Center | Community support | $125,000 |
| See Science Center | Community support | $40,000 |
| Palace Theatre | Community support | $30,000 |
| Christ the King Parish | Community support | $5,480 |
| The Humane Society for Greater Nashua | Community support | $5,000 |
| The Granite YMCA | Community support | $5,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul | Community support | $5,000 |
| Light of Life Ministries | Community support | $5,000 |
| Southeast NH Habitat for Humanity | Community support | $5,000 |
| Unchartered | Community support | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Community support | $4,348 |
| Bethany Chapel Community Church | Community support | $3,030 |
| Hope for New Hampshire Recovery | Community support | $2,500 |
| Ste Marie Childcare Center | Community support | $2,500 |
| Reach for the Top Therapy Services | Community support | $2,500 |
| Nashua Community Music School | Community support | $2,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Help Me Grow Pediatric Rehab Services | Community support | $490 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth Hitchcock
- Stephen J Grzywacz
- Kenneth L Senus
- Hoang Nguyen
- Linda Girard
- Kimberly J Low
- Stephen A Baines
- Gina M Balkus
- David H Bellman
- Guy D Chapdelaine
- Jason E Cole Esq
- Craig S Donais
- Diane P Fitzpatrick
- Donnalee Lozeau
- William E Stevens
Questions people ask
Does St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation give?
$225,848 in tax year 2025, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Hitchcock (Chairman), Stephen J Grzywacz (Chairman (Termed 4/25)), Kenneth L Senus (President) and Hoang Nguyen (Treasurer) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does St Mary's Bank Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.