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The High Pointe Foundation

Accepts applications Plaistow, New Hampshire · EIN 046880299

The High Pointe Foundation is a private foundation in Plaistow, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.9 million in 43 grants; the typical grant was $16,500 and the largest $300,607. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.5 million the year before.

12% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$804,00038$19.1 million
2024$1.5 million43$34.8 million
2025$1.9 million43$43.9 million

How to apply

ContactThe High Pointe Foundation
P O Box 1230, Plaistow, NH 03865-1230
Phone or email(978) 372-4012
What to submitWritten form indicating amounts requested and projected use.
RestrictionsCharitable purposes under i.r.c. Section 501(c)(3)

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The High Pointe Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts37$1.8 million
New York2$25,500
Rhode Island1$24,000
New Hampshire2$11,000
Virginia1$9,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 43 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation
Hyannis, MA
Medical$300,607
Fidelity Charitable Daf
Medfield, MA
General welfare$245,935
Falmouth YMCA 5YR150 Thru '28
Falmouth, MA
General welfare$150,304
Boston Children's Hospital Trust
Boston, MA
Medical$135,556
Brigham & Womens Hospital
Boston, MA
Medical$135,556
Mass General-Mgh Fund
Boston, MA
Medical$135,556
Falmouth Service Ctr 2 Yr PMNT
Falmouth, MA
General welfare$120,447
Catholic Schools Foundation
Boston, MA
Education$65,000
Falmouth Service Center
Falmouth, MA
General welfare$65,000
Make A Wish Foundation
Boston, MA
General welfare$60,000
Emmaus Inc
Haverhill, MA
General welfare$40,000
Tufts Medicine Care at Home
Burlington, MA
Medical$30,000
Home for Little Wanderers
Boston, MA
General welfare$25,000
Pine Street Inn
Boston, MA
General welfare$25,000
Project Bread
Boston, MA
General welfare$25,000
Rosie's Place
Boston, MA
General welfare$25,000
La Salle Academy
Providence, RI
Education$24,000
Community Health Ctr of CC
Mashpee, MA
Medical$18,000
Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod
Yartmouth Port, MA
General welfare$18,000
Compassionate Care ALS
Falmouth, MA
Medical$17,000
Fisher House Foundation
South Walpole, MA
General welfare$17,000
St Vincent Depaul - Falmouth
East Falmouth, MA
Religious$16,500
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston, MA
General welfare$15,000
Cape Symphony
Hyannis, MA
General welfare$15,000
Duffy Health Center
Hyannis, MA
Medical$15,000
Highfield Hall & Gardens
Falmouth, MA
General welfare$15,000
Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
New York, NY
General welfare$15,000
Mgh-Mass Alzheimer's DRC
Charlestown, MA
Medical$15,000
The 300 Committee Land Trust
Falmouth, MA
General welfare$15,000
Museum of Fine Arts- Boston
Boston, MA
General welfare$12,000
Tomorrow's Hope Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
General welfare$10,500
Gosnoldcape Cod-Emerson Hse
West Falmouth, MA
General welfare$10,000
Jen's Friends
North Conway, NH
General welfare$9,000
Mgh-Home Base Program
Charlestown, MA
Medical$9,000
Operation Homefront
Arlington, VA
General welfare$9,000
The Samaritans on Cape Cod
Falmouth, MA
General welfare$9,000
Salvation Army - Mass Div
Canton, MA
General welfare$8,000
St Vincent Depaul - St James
South Grafton, MA
Religious$8,000
Toys for Tots
Woburn, MA
General welfare$8,000
Winchester Comm Music Schl
Winchester, MA
Medical$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The High Pointe Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The High Pointe Foundation give?

$1.9 million in tax year 2025, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $16,500.

Who runs The High Pointe Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Stephen R Clark (Trustee), Joan M Clark (Trustee) and Christine M Clark (Trustee).

What does The High Pointe Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.

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