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The Barker Foundation Inc: 49 grants to organizations, $335,658 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Barker Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Nashua, NH, paid 49 grants to organizations totaling $335,658 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 21, 2026. The largest was $32,570 to YMCA of Greater Nashua in Nashua, NH for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 026005885
- Based in
- Nashua, NH
- Assets
- $6,123,134
- Grants paid
- $335,658
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 21, 2026, IRS object ID 202631119349102193. It reported $335,658 in grants paid; 49 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $32,570 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Youth development | $26,007 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Dyslexia Center | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $19,721 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Home Health & Hospice Care | Merrimack, NH | General purpose | Health care | $19,433 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter Inc | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $18,312 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of Hillsborough County | Merrimack, NH | General purpose | $18,311 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospital | Boston, MA | General purpose | $15,123 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jenny Fund | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hampshire Food Bank | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $10,077 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unh Foundation Inc | Durham, NH | General purpose | $9,854 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waypoint | Manchester, NH | General purpose | Human services | $9,244 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marguerite's Place | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $8,020 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rivier University | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Education | $7,568 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $7,489 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Share Outreach Inc | Milford, NH | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls Inc | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $5,743 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Human services | $5,133 | apps.irs.gov |
| Special Olympics NH | Concord, NH | General purpose | $5,088 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateways Community Services | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $5,039 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Wildlife | Cape Neddick, ME | General purpose | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Live and Let Live Farm | Chichester, NH | General purpose | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear | Boston, MA | General purpose | $4,943 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Police Athletic League | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Youth development | $4,943 | apps.irs.gov |
| Future in Sight | Concord, NH | General purpose | $4,134 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Adult Learning Center | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Education | $4,134 | apps.irs.gov |
| Front Door Agency | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Human services | $4,073 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Red Cross NHVT Region | Concord, NH | General purpose | $4,071 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NH Catholic Charities | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $4,046 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Souhegan High School | Amherst, NH | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zebra Crossings | Dover, NH | General purpose | Human services | $3,534 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Nashua Mental Health | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $3,247 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts of the Green & White Mountains | Bedford, NH | General purpose | Youth development | $3,101 | apps.irs.gov |
| Manchester Community Music School | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $3,081 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH | Stratham, NH | General purpose | $3,052 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Delta Dog | Hollis, NH | General purpose | Animal-related | $3,029 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nashua Community Music School | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,014 | apps.irs.gov |
| Manchester Animal Shelter | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Motley Mutts Rescue | Hooksett, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regional Services and Education Center | Amherst, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of New Hampshire | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $2,599 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beaver Brook Association | Hollis, NH | General purpose | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley | Milford, NH | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| David's House | Lebanon, NH | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Children's Home | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of North Hampton Bandstand | North Hampton, NH | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Our Pupils Excel | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Methuen Memorial Music Hall | Methuen, MA | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vna of Franklin | Franklin, NH | General purpose | $925 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202541139349100109. It reported $346,553 in grants paid; 49 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Youth development | $36,127 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA of Greater Nashua | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $32,860 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Dyslexia Center | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $20,322 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Home Health & Hospice Care | Merrimack, NH | General purpose | Health care | $19,096 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of Hillsborough County | Merrimack, NH | General purposes | $18,027 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter Inc | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $18,027 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jenny Fund | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Hampshire Food Bank | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $10,142 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unh Foundation Inc | Durham, NH | General purpose | $10,106 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waypoint | Manchester, NH | General purpose | Human services | $8,982 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rivier University | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Education | $8,123 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marguerite's Place | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $8,056 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $7,498 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospital | Boston, MA | General purpose | $7,476 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shriners Hospital | Springfield, MA | General purpose | $7,476 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls Inc | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics NH | Concord, NH | General purpose | $5,071 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Police Athletic League | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Youth development | $5,067 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stepping Stones | Nashua, NH | General purposes | Human services | $5,067 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Human services | $5,050 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gateways Community Services | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $5,039 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Wildlife | Cape Neddick, ME | General purpose | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hollis Brookline High School | Hollis, NH | General purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Live and Let Live Farm | Chichester, NH | General purpose | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Future in Sight | Concord, NH | General purpose | $4,054 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross NHVT Region | Concord, NH | General purpose | $4,049 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neads | Princeton, MA | General purpose | Human services | $4,048 | apps.irs.gov |
| Front Door Agency | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Human services | $4,042 | apps.irs.gov |
| NH Catholic Charities | Manchester, NH | General purposes | $4,038 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Adult Learning Center | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Education | $4,038 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regional Services and Education Center | Amherst, NH | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Souhegan High School | Amherst, NH | General purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Diabetes Association | Arlington, VA | General purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $3,990 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear | Boston, MA | General purposes | $3,573 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashua Community Music School | Nashua, NH | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,089 | apps.irs.gov |
| Manchester Community Music School | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $3,056 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH | Stratham, NH | General purpose | $3,047 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Nashua Mental Health | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $3,041 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts of the Green & White Mountains | Bedford, NH | General purpose | Youth development | $3,022 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley | Milford, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| David's House | Lebanon, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manchester Animal Shelter | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Motley Mutts Rescue | Hooksett, NH | General purposes | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of New Hampshire | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $2,754 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beaver Brook Association | Hollis, NH | General purpose | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nashua Children's Home | Nashua, NH | General purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the North Hampton Bandstand | North Hampton, NH | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Our Pupils Excel | Manchester, NH | General purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Methuen Memorial Music Hall | Methuen, MA | General purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Youth development | $78,267 |
| Human services | $49,173 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $43,339 |
| Health care | $38,529 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $25,990 |
| Education | $23,863 |
| Animal-related | $23,029 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,103 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $623,582 |
| Massachusetts | $44,639 |
| Maine | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $3,990 |
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Updated April 21, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.