The Penates Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Seabrook, NH · EIN 22-2536075 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
The Penates Foundation is a private foundation based in Seabrook, NH (EIN 22-2536075). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2025 report $1.9M paid in 159 grants, with a median grant of $5K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $37.1M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
- Total grants paid
- $1.9M
- Grants reported
- 159
- Typical grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $37.1M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Michele M Cogan
- Phone
- (603) 926-5911
- Application materials
- Letter
The filing does not state deadlines or limits; check with the foundation.
Original filing text
- Contact
- MICHELE M COGAN
- Address
- 5 BATCHELDER RD SEABROOK, NH, 03874
- Phone
- 6039265911
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- LETTER
- Restrictions
- NONE
Reported organization name: THE PENATES FOUNDATION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
Where The Penates Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marywood University | Scranton, PA | Education | Tax year 20252025 | $253K |
| Sacred Heart School | Hampton, NH | Education | Tax year 20252025 | $100.9K |
| New England Conservatory | Boston, MA | Education | Tax year 20252025 | $51.5K |
| Boch Center | Boston, MA | Culture & art | Tax year 20242024 | $50K |
| Live Free OR Die Alliance | Seabrook, NH | Civic/community | Tax year 20252025 | $50K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (159 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Penates Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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