NH nonprofits look to contactless giving for end-of-year fundraising as community need grows As organizations mobilize across the state, they’re unsure what to expect December 14, 2020 New Hampshire Salvation Army Major Richard Starkey, left, kicks off this year’s red kettle drive with Gov. Chris Sununu outside the State House in Concord on Dec. 4. (Photo courtesy of Patricia James, Salvation Army Northern New England Division) As Jeremiah and Kathryn Eisley fight to keep their red kettles out this year, Covid-19 is fighting back. The Eisleys, who run the local Salvation Army in Rochester, NH, are determined to keep this year’s red kettle campaign — long an icon of holiday giving — alive during the pandemic.