Abraham Burtman Charity Trust
Historical FunderDover, New Hampshire · EIN 02-6004364 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$80K
Organizations funded68
Typical grant$600
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SOL WACHTEL |
|---|---|
| Address | 255 WASHINGTON STREET, DOVER NH 038210608 |
| Phone | 6037422332 |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED SAMPLE |
| Deadlines | MAY 10 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS; SEPTEMBER 15 FOR GRANTS |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
1% of grants went outside New Hampshire.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krempels Brain Injury Center | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,600 |
| Arts in Reach | Durham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,500 |
| Seacoast Community School | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,500 |
| Farmington 500 Boys & Girls Club | Farmington, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,000 |
| Farmington High School Scholarship | Farmington, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,000 |
| New Durham High School Scholarship | Wolfeboro, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,000 |
| Nute High School Scholarship Fund | Milton, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,000 |
| The Kingswood Youth Center | Wolfeboro, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $2,000 |
| Interfaith Food Pantry | Farmington, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,500 |
| New Durham Food Pantry | New Durham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,500 |
| Unh Equestrian | Durham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,500 |
| Lydia's House of Hope | Somersworth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,100 |
| Chase Home | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Goodwin Public Library | Farmington, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Malley Farm for Women | Somersworth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Nancy Mae Shaines Memorial Library | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Portmsouth Music Hall | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Unh Mock Trial Program | Durham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| United States Pony Club - Squamscot | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Wentworth Senior Living | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $1,000 |
| Dover Triangle Club | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $800 |
| Haven | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $800 |
| Hope on Haven Hill | Somersworth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $800 |
| Nami New Hampshire | Concord, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $800 |
| Planned Parenthood of Nh | Exeter, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $800 |
| Southern Nh Services | Manchester, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $800 |
| Dover Riverwalk Trust | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $750 |
| Zebra Crossings | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $750 |
| Dover Friendly Soup Kitchen | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $700 |
| My Friend's Place | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $700 |
| Southeast Land Trust | Epping, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $700 |
| Families First | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $650 |
| Community Food Pantry | Somersworth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $600 |
| Community Partners | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $600 |
| Seacoast Education - Seed | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $600 |
| Special Olympics - Seacoast Area | Concord, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $600 |
| Community Action Parnership of Stra | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Dover Adult Learning Center | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Dover Athletic Foundation | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Dover Police Department Christmas B | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Jewish Federation of Nh | Bedford, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| New Durham Public Library | New Durham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Nh Harm Reduction Coalition | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Nh Public Radio | Concord, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Nhspca | Stratham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Rockingham County Community Action | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $500 |
| Brain Injury Association of Nh | Concord, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $400 |
| The James W Foley Legacy Foundatio | Portmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $400 |
| Amy's Treat | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $300 |
| Avis Goodwin - Sos Recovery Communi | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $300 |
| David's House | Lebanon, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $300 |
| End 68 Hours of Hunger | Newmarket, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $300 |
| Haven Nh | Rochester, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $300 |
| Rochester Childcare Center | Rochester, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $300 |
| Black Heritgage Trail of Nh | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $250 |
| Surfrider Nh | San Clemente, CA | For philanthropic assistance | $250 |
| Yoga in Action | Greenland, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $250 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Portsmouth, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $200 |
| Nh Public Broadcasting | Durham, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $200 |
| Toys for Tots Co Dover Fire Depart | Dover, NH | For philanthropic assistance | $200 |
Showing the 60 largest of 68 grants to organizations.
The return also lists 27 grants to individuals ($27,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $79,500 | 95 |
| 2024 | $84,250 | 103 |
| 2023 | $76,500 | 97 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349101396
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 02-6004364
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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