To raise and contribute monies to the town of Tamworth and local charities and organizations for public purposes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $300K a year · 45% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $8.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.7 months of spending in cash, plus $8.1M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $11K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$848K
+99% vs prior year
Spent
$338K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$8.2M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$848K
FY2025▲ +99%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$720K
FY2022$923K
FY2023$446K
FY2024$425K
FY2025$848K
Expenses
$338K
FY2025▼ -0.9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$289K
FY2022$399K
FY2023$496K
FY2024$341K
FY2025$338K
Net assets
$8.2M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$7.5M
FY2022$7.4M
FY2023$7.0M
FY2024$7.5M
FY2025$8.2M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending April 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2005.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $285K Management & general 16% · $52K Fundraising 0% · $630

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Corresponding Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $285K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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To preserve and improve the physical properties and the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical well-being of the inhabitants of tamworth through the distribution of monies to the town of tamworth and local charities and organizations in order to foster and maintain the quality of life in the community as well as the acquisition…

$285Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$11K
Grants paid · 78 grants · $1.5M · 2020–2024
Tamworth Community Nurse AssocFY2024$103,966
Chocorua Public LibraryNH · FY2024$34,708
Arts Council of TamworthNH · FY2024$22,073
Tamworth History CenterFY2024$19,004
Union Hall AssociationNH · FY2024$10,000
Chocorua Community ChurchNH · FY2024$8,000
Tamworth Outing Club INCNH · FY2024$8,000
Barnstormers INCNH · FY2024$7,500
Community Food CenterNH · FY2024$6,000
Town of TamworthFY2024$5,000
Chocorua Lake ConservancyNH · FY2024$5,000
Runnels HallFY2024$2,016
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$848K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$708K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Money outPt IX
$338K
Ln 25
Programscol B$285K
Managementcol C$52K
Fundraisingcol D$630
Owns and owesPt X
$8.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20K
Total assetsLn 16$8.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Investment incomeLn 3$708K
Gains on assetsLn 7$542K
Total revenueLn 12$848K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$20K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$20K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.1M
Total assetsLn 16$8.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$8.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K$20K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.5M$8.1M
Total assetsLn 16$7.5M$8.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$7.5M$8.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$284K$284K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$50K$50K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$120$120
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$870$645$630
Total functional expensesLn 25$338K$285K$52K$630

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $848K$338K$510K$8.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $425K$341K$84K$7.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $446K$496K−$51K$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $923K$399K$524K$7.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $720K$289K$431K$7.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $848,195 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $31,932$140,301
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $393,485$707,894
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $425,417$848,195
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $286,370$284,036
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $54,736$53,995
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $341,106$338,031
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $84,311$510,164
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $848,195 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$140,301
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$140,301
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $165,408$165,408
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $542,486$542,486
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $707,894$848,195
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $338,031 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $284,036$284,036
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,055$2,055
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $49,675$49,675
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $120$120
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $870 · Management $645 · Fundraising $630$2,145
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $284,906 · Management $52,495 · Fundraising $630$338,031
Part X · Balance sheet $8,166,528 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,363$20,285
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,441$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7,495,201$8,146,243
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,521,005$8,166,528
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,758,012$2,988,179
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,762,993$5,178,349
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,521,005$8,166,528
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,521,005$8,166,528
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,166,528 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$848,195
XI-2 Total expenses$338,031
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$510,164
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,521,005
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$135,359
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,166,528

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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