William & Harriet Gould Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William & Harriet Gould Foundation is a private foundation in Salida, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $15,375. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$70,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$15,375
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2025 was up from $60,000 the year before.
36% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,000 | 12 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $60,000 | 14 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $70,000 | 11 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
William & Harriet Gould Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What William & Harriet Gould Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 | $52,500 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $17,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Grainery | Food Services | $15,375 |
| Centennial Institute | Educational | $12,375 |
| Chaffee South Search and Rescue | Search and Rescue | $12,375 |
| Salida Pregnancy Resource Center | Womens Resources | $12,375 |
| Brookings Habitat for Humanity | Housing Support | $6,000 |
| Brookings Boys and Girls Club | Family Support | $4,000 |
| Council for Emergency Services | Food Services | $3,000 |
| Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter | Domestic Abuse Support | $1,500 |
| SDSU - Agricultural Heritage Museum | Educational | $1,000 |
| SDSU - South Dakota Art Museum | Educational | $1,000 |
| South Dakota PBS | Educational | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeremy Grant
- Geoffrey Grant
- Amber Grant
Questions people ask
Does William & Harriet Gould Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William & Harriet Gould Foundation give?
$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs William & Harriet Gould Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jeremy Grant (Vice President), Geoffrey Grant (President) and Amber Grant (Treas & Sec).
What does William & Harriet Gould Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, education and housing and homelessness.