Funding search · robotics and AI · New Hampshire
Who funds robotics and AI work in New Hampshire
15 funders have a record of paying for robotics and AI work by New Hampshire recipients: 56 grants totaling $6.4M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Bosch Community Fund ($833,700), For Inspiration and Recognition of ($91,690) and Aptiv Foundation ($806,500).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to New Hampshire recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Bosch Community FundFarmington Hills, MI
6 matching grants · $833,700 · through 2024Largest: $300,000 to FIRST — bosch ed&i support, robotics competition registration and robot kits
For Inspiration and Recognition ofManchester, NHCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $91,690 · through 2024Largest: $28,145 to FIRST New Hampshire Robotics — program support
Largest: $331,000 to FIRST ROBOTICS — robotics and s.t.e.m.
Inscite IllinoisRolling Meadows, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $288,000 · through 2024Largest: $115,000 to FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY — funding for robotics programs nationally and in support of illinois robotics teams
Indianafirst Inc First Indiana RoboticsIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $353,305 · through 2024Largest: $125,337 to FIRST — robotics;first tech challenge;lego
Largest: $75,000 to FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FIRST — to support the first robotics competition local program - innovative, team-based experiences that inspire students to pursue opportunities in science, technology, engineering and m…
Largest: $443,500 to FIRST ROBOTIC — competition team support
Largest: $165,000 to FIRST ROBOTICS — in support of the newark robotics program for the 2022-2023 academic year.
New Hampshire Charitable FoundationConcord, NHCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $130,000 · through 2024Largest: $85,000 to First New Hampshire Robotics — for operations and general support
Largest: $25,000 to FIRST ROBOTICS (NH) — support for the annual governors cup on 10/19/24
Largest: $3,000 to HOLLIS BROOKLINE ROBOTICS BOOSTERS — to further the exempt purpose of the organization
Largest: $500,000 to INTERNATIONAL FIRST COMMITTEE ASSOCIATION — support olympics-style robotics competition
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