Goulder Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Goulder Family Foundation is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.0 million in 54 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $1.6 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.0 million
- Number of grants54
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$1.6 million
- Assets$56.0 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.7 million the year before.
22% of its 2024 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 | $2.7 million | 48 | $52.1 million |
| 2024 | $3.0 million | 54 | $56.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Goulder Family Foundation PO Box 1501 NJ2-130-03-31, Pennington, NJ 08534-1501 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (503) 233-9734 |
| What to submit | Cover letter summarizing request, provide copy of determination letter by applicant, current financial statements and any other inormation deemed relevant by applicant. |
| Deadlines, restrictions | None at this time |
What Goulder Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $1.6 million |
| Oregon | 15 | $410,000 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $270,000 |
| New York | 5 | $100,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $95,000 |
| California | 2 | $90,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $75,000 |
| Virginia | 3 | $65,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund | Unrestricted general | $1.6 million |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge | Unrestricted general | $110,000 |
| Siskiyou Mountain Club | Unrestricted general | $75,000 |
| Union Mission Inc | Unrestricted general | $70,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | Unrestricted general | $55,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA Inc | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Manna Foodbank | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| The Wetlands Initiative | Unrestricted general | $45,000 |
| Mikeroweworks Foundation | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Great Plains Food Bank | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Community Foundation of the Low Country Inc | Unrestricted general | $40,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Mitchelville Preservation Project Inc | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Lovable Paws Rescue | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Oregon Food Bank Inc | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Library Foundation Inc | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| Providence Portland Medical Foundation | Unrestricted general | $35,000 |
| The Governor's Academy (Dummer Academy) | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine Clinic | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| Malivai Washington Youth Foundation Inc | Unrestricted general | $30,000 |
| American Sports Council | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Wnet Channel 13 | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Operation Smile Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Deschutes Basin Land Trust | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Partners in Health | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Sandalwood Community Food Pantry | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Hilton Head Island Recreation Assn | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Columbia | Unrestricted general | $20,000 |
| Lahey Clinic Foundation Inc | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| America Share USA Inc | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Heroes on the Water | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Huru International Inc | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Rogue Rescue & Sanctuary | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Best Buddiess International | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
| Hopeful Horizons | Unrestricted general | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David N Goulder
- Michael T Goulder
Questions people ask
Does Goulder Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None at this time.
How much does Goulder Family Foundation give?
$3.0 million in tax year 2024, across 54 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs Goulder Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David N Goulder (Chairman/Secretary) and Michael T Goulder (President/Treasurer).
What does Goulder Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, health and international.