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CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS

CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS (New Hampshire) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $41,000 to it, the largest being ALFRED QUIMBY FUND ($31,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$42k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$41k
Net assets
$1.0M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Chapman Sanctuary and Visny Woods does

Mission

Nature preserve and wildlife sanctuary perserving flora and fauna habitat that is open free to the public for various low impact recreational uses and nature education.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The chapman sanctaury and visny woods is a nature center and wildlife sanctuary on approximately 250 acres in central nh. The organization's property encompasses woodlands and meadows that is open to the publc for recreational use and includes low impact walking trails and wildlife habitat. The property includes self-guided nature trails that were developed in conjunction with the university of new hampshire. The organization also provides bird and nature eductional programs as well as preserves the historic chapman house, pereninial gardens, and grounds. The organization continually manages and improves the sanctuary's wildlife habitats for the wide variety of flora and fauna the inhabot the area. The sanctuary is open free to the public during daylight hours, year-round, for hiking, bird watching, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing.

    $24,729 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $24,729.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($28k) Expenses 100 ($40k) Net assets 100 ($792k)2021 Revenue 225 ($64k) Expenses 114 ($45k) Net assets 109 ($865k)2022 Revenue 589 ($167k) Expenses 126 ($50k) Net assets 100 ($793k)2023 Revenue 159 ($45k) Expenses 152 ($60k) Net assets 106 ($838k)2024 Revenue 261 ($74k) Expenses 115 ($46k) Net assets 117 ($923k)2025 Revenue 149 ($42k) Expenses 83 ($33k) Net assets 128 ($1.0M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (149)Expenses (83)Net assets (128)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $923k to $1.0M (+10%).

$792k
$866k
$793k
$838k
$923k
$1.0M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 14%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$11k
’20
$19k
’21
$117k
’22
−$15k
’23
$29k
’24
$9k
’25
3.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed9109898
Joined·+1+0+1+3+0
No longer listed·01221
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

76%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS's grant income comes from New Hampshire funders.

NH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New Hampshire

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 24%Fundraising 1%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

46%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NH

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Questions and answers

Who funds CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS?
CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS (New Hampshire) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $41,000 to it, the largest being ALFRED QUIMBY FUND ($31,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $41,000 in grants to CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS?
ALFRED QUIMBY FUND is the largest funder on record, with $31,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CHAPMAN SANCTUARY AND VISNY WOODS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Hampshire. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing