Private foundation · EIN 04-6880299 · Plaistow, New Hampshire · Philanthropy & grantmaking

High Pointe Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $17K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 43 grants paid, $1.9M total, median $17K. 5% of grants stayed in New Hampshire. Stated restrictions: Charitable purposes under i.r.c. Section 501(c)(3)

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
43
$1.9M
Median grant
$17K
Stays in NH
5%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$20M

How to apply

Written form indicating amounts requested and projected use. Contact: The High Pointe Foundation, P O Box 1230, Plaistow, Nh, 9783724012 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Charitable purposes under i.r.c. Section 501(c)(3)

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

43 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cape Cod Healthcare FoundationHyannis, MAMedical$301K
Fidelity Charitable DafMedfield, MAGeneral welfare$246K
Falmouth YMCA 5yr150 Thru '28Falmouth, MAGeneral welfare$150K
Boston Children's Hospital TrustBoston, MAMedical$136K
Brigham & Womens HospitalBoston, MAMedical$136K
Mass General-Mgh FundBoston, MAMedical$136K
Falmouth Service Ctr 2 Yr PmntFalmouth, MAGeneral welfare$120K
Catholic Schools FoundationBoston, MAEducation$65K
Falmouth Service CenterFalmouth, MAGeneral welfare$65K
Make a Wish FoundationBoston, MAGeneral welfare$60K
Emmaus IncHaverhill, MAGeneral welfare$40K
Tufts Medicine Care at HomeBurlington, MAMedical$30K
Home for Little WanderersBoston, MAGeneral welfare$25K
Pine Street InnBoston, MAGeneral welfare$25K
Project BreadBoston, MAGeneral welfare$25K
Rosie's PlaceBoston, MAGeneral welfare$25K
LA Salle AcademyProvidence, RIEducation$24K
Community Health Ctr of CcMashpee, MAMedical$18K
Habitat for Humanity of Cape CodYartmouth Port, MAGeneral welfare$18K
Compassionate Care ALSFalmouth, MAMedical$17K
Fisher House FoundationSouth Walpole, MAGeneral welfare$17K
St Vincent Depaul - FalmouthEast Falmouth, MAReligious$17K
Boston Symphony OrchestraBoston, MAGeneral welfare$15K
Cape SymphonyHyannis, MAGeneral welfare$15K
Duffy Health CenterHyannis, MAMedical$15K
Highfield Hall & GardensFalmouth, MAGeneral welfare$15K
Intrepid Fallen Heroes FundNew York, NYGeneral welfare$15K
Mgh-Mass Alzheimer's DrcCharlestown, MAMedical$15K
The 300 Committee Land TrustFalmouth, MAGeneral welfare$15K
Museum of Fine Arts- BostonBoston, MAGeneral welfare$12K
Tomorrow's Hope FoundationNew Hyde Park, NYGeneral welfare$11K
Gosnoldcape Cod-Emerson HseWest Falmouth, MAGeneral welfare$10K
Jen's FriendsNorth Conway, NHGeneral welfare$9,000
Mgh-Home Base ProgramCharlestown, MAMedical$9,000
Operation HomefrontArlington, VAGeneral welfare$9,000
The Samaritans on Cape CodFalmouth, MAGeneral welfare$9,000
Salvation Army - Mass DivCanton, MAGeneral welfare$8,000
St Vincent Depaul - St JamesSouth Grafton, MAReligious$8,000
Toys for TotsWoburn, MAGeneral welfare$8,000
Winchester Comm Music SchlWinchester, MAMedical$8,000
School on Wheels of MassEast Bridgewater, MAEducation$4,500
ALS Therapy Develop InstituteCambridge, MAMedical$4,000
Jackson Hist SocJackson, NHGeneral welfare$2,000

By state: Massachusetts 37 · New York 2 · Rhode Island 1 · New Hampshire 2 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

High Pointe Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Plaistow, New Hampshire, administered in care of Stephen R Clark, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does High Pointe Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written form indicating amounts requested and projected use. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does High Pointe Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $1.9M across 43 grants, a median of $17K.

Where does High Pointe Foundation give?

Massachusetts (37 grants), New York (2 grants), Rhode Island (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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