The Alexander Eastman Foundation’s Community Grant applications are now open!
Donor Name: Alexander Eastman Foundation
State: New Hampshire
Town: Derry, Londonderry, Windham, Chester, Hampstead and Sandown
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/11/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purposes of the Alexander Eastman Foundation are served through grant support to organizations awarded in response to proposals and special initiative commitments planned collaboratively by the Foundation with local service providers. Grants are awarded to support the capital, special projects and operations needs of qualifying organizations.
The Foundation’s interests in the field of health and community wellness are comprehensive and extend to health care, mental health, dental care, developmental and rehabilitative services, health and wellness promotion, health and wellness education, disease, nutrition and wellness.
The Foundation supports activity which benefits the greater Derry, New Hampshire area, which includes the towns of Derry, Londonderry, Windham, Chester, Hampstead and Sandown, New Hampshire. The Foundation does not support programs outside of this area.
Program Priorities
In considering proposals, priority is given to funding activity which serves the Foundation’s priority interests. The Alexander Eastman Foundation supports programs which:
- Education
- Provide information and community education to improve the health and well-being of residents of the greater Derry area;
- Address goals for healthy individuals and families through a long-term commitment to prevention, health promotion and education of consumers and providers;
- Foster individual responsibility, independence, self-care and healthy life-style choices;
- Family Systems
- Strengthen families as the critical unit for community health and well-being
- Recognize the changing nature of families and provide resources and assistance to reduce stress on families and improve family function;
- Access
- Expand access to quality health care and prevention services for people with financial need.
Funding Information
Up to $50,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit 501(c) 3 organizations with public charity status and public agencies serving the greater Derry, New Hampshire area are eligible to apply. Although renewable commitments to important programs are made over several years, the Foundation does not provide ongoing general operating support or underwrite programs indefinitely. The Foundation will not replace public or other funding available to support basic services. Grants are made neither to individuals nor to qualifying organizations to support the cost of services to particular individuals.
- Organization’s who have received grants MUST file a Final Grant Report prior to applying for new grants. Applications will not be accepted or considered if the report has not been received by the Foundation.
For more information, visit Alexander Eastman Foundation.
