Grant Program is sponsored by The Barker Foundation. Addresses critical community needs in areas such as health and human services, with a specific focus on organizations in Manchester and Amherst, NH.

• Our Foundation Grants Process • At this time, the only grant requests that the Foundation will consider are those brought forward by a member of our Board of Trustees. Please accept our congratulations if you have received an invitation to apply. Our grants application submission process is entirely online and our goal is to make the process as user-friendly as possible.

• We Accept Applications Twice a Year • Grant applications submitted by April 1 are considered at the Board of Trustees Spring Meeting in late April or May . Grant applications submitted by September 1 are considered at the Board of Trustees Fall meeting in October or November . You will receive an email notifying you of our decision, usually within a month of the meeting.

If your organization has received login information to apply for a Barker Foundation grant, please click the button to enter it here. Once you begin the application process and set up your page, you will have the opportunity to enter as needed. If your organization receives a grant, you will use the portal to submit your report.

We require a final report within six months after receiving the funds. • Letters of Intent/Inquiry (loi) • To submit your LOI, go to our CONTACT page and attach your letter. Hard copies sent by mail will not be considered.

You must submit online. LOI deadline for Spring cycle is March 1st . LOI deadline for Fall cycle is August 1st .