Bean Foundation Grant
Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation
Due December 1, 2026
Standing schedule: Dec 1, Apr 1, and Sep 1 by 5pm
Amount: Varies, no stated cap
Type: Cash grant
Where: Statewide New Hampshire
Who can apply: Nonprofits, Towns and local government, Health care and EMS, Arts, music and culture groups, Schools
Broad funding for programs, equipment, facilities, and new staff in arts, education, environment, health, and human services.
The catch: Money goes to Manchester (about 90%) and Amherst (about 10%) only, so Mount Washington Valley groups should not apply.
Official details from Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation
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Last checked October 8, 2026. Deadlines change, so confirm with the funder before you apply.