The Cenkl Foundation

We support research and activities related to health and well-being

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About The Foundation

Established in 2018, The Cenkl Foundation is a non-profit family foundation committed to enhancing health and well-being across our communities. With a strong focus on supporting research and activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional health, the foundation aims to tackle pressing health challenges and foster a culture of wellness. Through grants and collaborations, The Cenkl Foundation invests in innovative health solutions and educational programs designed to improve public health outcomes and enhance the quality of life for individuals locally and globally. Its dedication to health and well-being initiatives since its inception reflects a deep commitment to creating a healthier, more vibrant future for all.

40+ Years in Northern NH

We're local and we're here for the long haul

Outdoors Advocates

Sponsoring northern like-minded organizations, races, trailbuilding, and events

Technical and Policy Saavy

A combined 78 year systems thinking to advancing policy and technology in the public interest

Contribute

There are many ways to partner in the activities and initiatives of The Cenkl Foundation

Partner on Initiatives

Team up with us to improve the health and well-being of your community (from new trails to tech education, join us!)

Volunteer for Activities

Contact Us to learn about upcoming events

Make a Donation

You can send your tax deductable donation to us at: The Cenkl Foundation 286 Mittersill Road Franconia, NH 03580 (other forms of payment coming soon!)

Apply for a Grant

A History of Supporting Our Community

Franconia Race Series
  • Franconia 5K
  • MVH Sullivan Roadrace
  • Franconia Notch Half
  • White Mountains Tri
  • Top Notch Triathalon
Health & Wellbeing Charities
  • March of Dimes
  • Adaptive Sports Partners
  • Bethlehem Safer Route to School
  • Turtle Ridge Foundation
STEM & Innovation
  • Summer Training in Arts & Sciences Research
Healthcare Service Area - HRSA
Chronic Disease - FCC
Food Security -UNH
Child Care - ChildCare Aware
Life Expectancy - NH DHHS
Opioids - NH DHHS
Air Quality -PurpleAir
Mental Wellness - MITRE

Our Community

The North Country - Beauty, Open Spaces, and Health and Wellbeing Challenges Let's address the challenges systematically together!