Giving Matters

Children's Literacy Foundation

The Children’s Literacy Foundation works to spread a love of reading and writing -- among low-income, at-risk and rural children.

Harris Center for Conservation Education

Since 1970, the Harris Center for Conservation Education has been engaging children with wonders of nature and environmental science.

New Hampshire Network of Child Advocacy Centers

There are eight Child Advocacy Centers across the state. At each center, a full complememt of professionals from law enforcement to mental and medical health personnel, work together to help children who have been physically or sexually abused.

To be featured

Giving Matters is produced in partnership with:

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Music for Giving Matters is performed by Bob McCarthy.

This weekly series showcases the stories of New Hampshire's nonprofit sector and the ways in which nonprofits strengthen communities and enrich lives.

Giving Matters is a joint project of NHPR and The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation and can be heard each Saturday at 8:35 am during Weekend Edition.

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Ways to give back

Guidestar provides free access to information on 1.7 million nonprofits across the country, and allows you to search for organizations in your town, or throughout New Hampshire.

Go to www.learningtogive.org for lots of tools for teaching kids to give.

Talk to friends about the boards they serve on, or become a volunteer yourself to learn more about the accomplishments and needs of a local group.

Suggest a nonprofit
The application process to suggest a nonprofit is now closed. Watch this space for future information about how to suggest a nonprofit to feature.