New Hampshire · Nonprofit
THE SUITCASE PROJECT
THE SUITCASE PROJECT (New Hampshire) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,680 to it, the largest being ST MARY'S BANK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($4,680). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $56k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $5k
- Net assets
- $54k
What The Suitcase Project does
Mission
The organization's primary exempt purpose is to provide children and families in need with suitcases, duffle bags, and essential items to help restore dignity, promote stability, and support individuals during periods of transition, including foster care placement, homelessness, and other life disruptions. Services are provided through community partnerships and volunteer efforts.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
During the year, the organization carried out its exempt purpose by collecting, assembling, and distributing suitcases, duffle bags, and essential personal items to children and families in need. These services were primarily directed toward individuals experiencing foster care placement, homelessness, displacement, or other significant life transitions where personal belongings are often transported in inadequate containers. By providing durable luggage and essential items, the organization seeks to restore dignity, promote stability, and support emotional well-being during challenging circumstances. The organization obtained suitcases, duffle bags, and supplies through community donations, fundraising efforts, and direct purchases. Volunteers played a central role in sorting, preparing, and distributing items for use by recipients. Distributions were made through community partnerships and informal referral networks serving children and families in need. The organization does not charge fees for its services, and all assistance is provided without regard to the recipient's ability to pay. Throughout the year, the organization benefited numerous children and families by replacing…
$12,772 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $12,772.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of THE SUITCASE PROJECT’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.
Where its funders are
100% of THE SUITCASE PROJECT's grant income comes from New Hampshire funders.
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.
Against its field
THE SUITCASE PROJECT runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
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In New Hampshire
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE SUITCASE PROJECT: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE SUITCASE PROJECT?
- THE SUITCASE PROJECT (New Hampshire) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,680 to it, the largest being ST MARY'S BANK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($4,680). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE SUITCASE PROJECT have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $4,680 in grants to THE SUITCASE PROJECT.
- Who is the largest funder of THE SUITCASE PROJECT?
- ST MARY'S BANK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $4,680 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE SUITCASE PROJECT 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 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