Florence Gould Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-6176855

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, Florence Gould Foundation has awarded 132 grants totaling $69,613,611 to organizations in New York, Illinois and 11 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $3,295 to $6,000,000, with a median award of $100,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$69,613,611
Total Assets
$520,712
Median Grant (all grants)
$100,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$100,000
% Median Grant Decline
-72% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 71%

10 of 14 recipients (71%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
New York

54% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (96%), Brooklyn (3%), Long Island City (1%).

Funding Trajectory
+38%

Moderate 38% growth trend over 3 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (47%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Florence Gould Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
French Heritage Society $250,000 New York, NY, US Restoration Of Abbaye De La Lucerne 2023
Albertine Books Foundation $800,000 New York, NY, US Renovation Of Space For The Writer's Atelier 2023
French American Cultural Exchange Foundation $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Endowment For Writers Residency And Literary Translation Programs 2023
University Of Chicago Press $6,000 Chicago, IL, US Publication Of La Politique Du Merveilleux 2023
Municipal Art Society Of New York $100,000 New York, NY, US Endowment For Ralph C. Menapace Fellowship 2023
Blount Mansion Association $16,000 Knoxville, TN, US Restoration Of Prints And Erection Of Historical Marker 2023
American Friends Of Blerancourt $25,000 New York, NY, US Blerancourt Museum 2023
French Heritage Society $250,000 New York, NY, US Restoration Of Abbaye De La Lucerne 2023
Albertine Books Foundation $800,000 New York, NY, US Renovation Of Space For The Writer's Atelier 2023
French American Cultural Exchange Foundation $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Endowment For Writers Residency And Literary Translation Programs 2023
University Of Chicago Press $6,000 Chicago, IL, US Publication Of La Politique Du Merveilleux 2023
Municipal Art Society Of New York $100,000 New York, NY, US Endowment For Ralph C. Menapace Fellowship 2023
Blount Mansion Association $16,000 Knoxville, TN, US Restoration Of Prints And Erection Of Historical Marker 2023
American Friends Of Blerancourt $25,000 New York, NY, US Blerancourt Museum 2023
American Friends Of Les Arts Florissants $500,000 New York, NY, US To Cover Expenses For Quartier Des Artistes And Educational Programs 2022
American Library In Paris $250,000 Paris, Foreign, FR Cultural Programs 2022
Trustees Of Columbia University (Columbia U Press) $500,000 New York, NY, US For French Translation 2022
French Institute Alliance Francaise $5,000,000 New York, NY, US For Support Of Cultural Programs And Upkeep Of Gould Theater 2022
World Monuments Fund $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Grant To Establish Endowment For Support Of Paris Headquarters Per Agreement Dated 7/1/2022 2022
American Hospital Of Paris $6,000,000 Neuilly Sur Seine, Foreign, FR Support For Exchange Program 2022
Beck Cultural Exchange Center $25,000 Knoxville, TN, US For Support Of Beauford Delaney Museum, Knoxville, Tn 2022
French American Foundation $500,000 New York, NY, US Support Of Translation Prize 2022
French Heritage Society $335,500 Paris, Foreign, FR Restoration Of French National Archives 2022
University Of Virginia $197,700 Charlottesville, VA, US Balance Of Pledge For Papers Of George Washington Project 2022
University Of Utah $22,400 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support Of Tocqueville Conference In Paris 2022
Henry E Huntington Library And Art Gallery $35,000 San Marino, CA, US Inspiring Walt Disney 2022
Source Music Inc $375,000 New York, NY, US Grant For Babar Film In French And English 2022
Massachusetts Historical Society $100,000 Boston, MA, US The Adams Papers 2022
American Friends Of Lafayette $49,920 Gaithersburg, MD, US Grant For Commemoration Of Lafayette's Final Tour Visit 2022
Columbia University $2,000,000 New York, NY, US Endowment Grant To Support Maison Francaise 2022
Grand Chancellerie De La Legion D'honneur $200,000 Paris, Foreign, FR For Restoration Of Concert Hall In School At St. Denis 2022
Grolier Club $1,000,000 New York, NY, US For Support The Grolier Club's French Related Initiatives 2022
American Friends Of Les Arts Florissants $500,000 New York, NY, US To Cover Expenses For Quartier Des Artistes And Educational Programs 2022
American Library In Paris $250,000 Paris, Foreign, FR Cultural Programs 2022
Trustees Of Columbia University (Columbia U Press) $500,000 New York, NY, US For French Translation 2022
French Institute Alliance Francaise $5,000,000 New York, NY, US For Support Of Cultural Programs And Upkeep Of Gould Theater 2022
World Monuments Fund $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Grant To Establish Endowment For Support Of Paris Headquarters Per Agreement Dated 7/1/2022 2022
American Hospital Of Paris $6,000,000 Neuilly Sur Seine, Foreign, FR Support For Exchange Program 2022
Beck Cultural Exchange Center $25,000 Knoxville, TN, US For Support Of Beauford Delaney Museum, Knoxville, Tn 2022
French American Foundation $500,000 New York, NY, US Support Of Translation Prize 2022
French Heritage Society $335,500 Paris, Foreign, FR Restoration Of French National Archives 2022
University Of Virginia $197,700 Charlottesville, VA, US Balance Of Pledge For Papers Of George Washington Project 2022
University Of Utah $22,400 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support Of Tocqueville Conference In Paris 2022
Henry E Huntington Library And Art Gallery $35,000 San Marino, CA, US Inspiring Walt Disney 2022
Source Music Inc $375,000 New York, NY, US Grant For Babar Film In French And English 2022
Massachusetts Historical Society $100,000 Boston, MA, US The Adams Papers 2022
American Friends Of Lafayette $49,920 Gaithersburg, MD, US Grant For Commemoration Of Lafayette's Final Tour Visit 2022
Columbia University $2,000,000 New York, NY, US Endowment Grant To Support Maison Francaise 2022
Grand Chancellerie De La Legion D'honneur $200,000 Paris, Foreign, FR For Restoration Of Concert Hall In School At St. Denis 2022
Grolier Club $1,000,000 New York, NY, US For Support The Grolier Club's French Related Initiatives 2022
American Friends Of Les Arts Florissants $500,000 New York, NY, US To Cover Expenses For Quartier Des Artistes And Educational Programs 2022
American Library In Paris $250,000 Paris, Foreign, FR Cultural Programs 2022
Trustees Of Columbia University (Columbia U Press) $500,000 New York, NY, US For French Translation 2022
French Institute Alliance Francaise $5,000,000 New York, NY, US For Support Of Cultural Programs And Upkeep Of Gould Theater 2022
World Monuments Fund $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Grant To Establish Endowment For Support Of Paris Headquarters Per Agreement Dated 7/1/2022 2022
American Hospital Of Paris $6,000,000 Neuilly Sur Seine, Foreign, FR Support For Exchange Program 2022
Beck Cultural Exchange Center $25,000 Knoxville, TN, US For Support Of Beauford Delaney Museum, Knoxville, Tn 2022
French American Foundation $500,000 New York, NY, US Support Of Translation Prize 2022
French Heritage Society $335,500 Paris, Foreign, FR Restoration Of French National Archives 2022
University Of Virginia $197,700 Charlottesville, VA, US Balance Of Pledge For Papers Of George Washington Project 2022
University Of Utah $22,400 Salt Lake City, UT, US Support Of Tocqueville Conference In Paris 2022
Henry E Huntington Library And Art Gallery $35,000 San Marino, CA, US Inspiring Walt Disney 2022
Source Music Inc $375,000 New York, NY, US Grant For Babar Film In French And English 2022
Massachusetts Historical Society $100,000 Boston, MA, US The Adams Papers 2022
American Friends Of Lafayette $49,920 Gaithersburg, MD, US Grant For Commemoration Of Lafayette's Final Tour Visit 2022
Columbia University $2,000,000 New York, NY, US Endowment Grant To Support Maison Francaise 2022
Grand Chancellerie De La Legion D'honneur $200,000 Paris, Foreign, FR For Restoration Of Concert Hall In School At St. Denis 2022
Grolier Club $1,000,000 New York, NY, US For Support The Grolier Club's French Related Initiatives 2022
American Friends Of Les Arts Florissants $500,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Ansonia Music Outreach $250,000 New York, NY, US Support Of Programming 2021
Asn Des Amis De La Bibliotheque Americaine Denancy $12,159 Nancy, N/A, FR General Support - See Expenditure Responsibility Attachment 2021
Assn Angevine De La Bibliotheque $36,477 Angers, N/A, FR General Support Of Library - See Expediture Responsibility Attachment 2021
Cathedral Church Of St John The Divine $15,000 New York, NY, US Support For 2022 Programs 2021
Centre National Du Livre $4,509 Paris, N/A, FR Prix Max Jacob 2021
Citymeals On Wheels $100,000 New York, NY, US Meals For Elderly 2021
European American Musical Alliance $25,000 New York, NY, US Support Eama Summer Music Institute 2021
Face $1,500,000 New York, NY, US Endowment Gift For Writers' Residency Program 2021
Festival Lyrique International $25,000 Paris, N/A, FR Belle Ile Music Festival - See Expenditure Responsibility Attachment 2021
French American Foundation $200,000 New York, NY, US 5th Of 5 Year Pledge For French Programming 2021
French Heritage Society $94,118 Paris, N/A, FR Student Exchange 2021
H-france $3,500 Charleston, IL, US Support For French Culture And History Publication And Website 2021
Ifar $100,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
New York City Ballet $200,000 New York, NY, US Support Of 2022 French Programs 2021
Orchestra Of St Luke's $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
School Of American Ballet $45,000 New York, NY, US Support 2020-2021 Season 2021
Columbia University $100,000 New York, NY, US Support Of Maison Francaise 2021
French Heritage Society $596,850 Paris, N/A, FR Restoration Of National Archives 2021
University Of Hull $10,000 Hull, N/A, UK General Support 2021
University Of Virginia $98,850 Charlottesville, VA, US Washington Papers 2021
The Animal Medical Center $500,000 New York, NY, US Seniors Animal Veterinary Effort 2021
New York Society Library $27,365 New York, NY, US Support For Black Literature Matters Exhibition 2021
American Friends Of Blerancourt $250,000 New York, NY, US Traveling Exhibition 2021
Center For Fiction Aka Mercantile Library $100,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support Of French Programming 2021
H-france $25,000 Charleston, IL, US General Support 2021
Library Of America Aka Literary Classics Of The Us Inc $350,000 New York, NY, US Publication Of Two Moliere Volumes 2021
Mount Vernon Ladies Association Of The Union $75,000 Mount Vernon, VA, US Refurbish Lafayette Room 2021
Teatro Grattacielo $10,000 Union City, NJ, US Operating Expenses 2021
American Library In Paris $500,000 Paris, N/A, FR Book Award 2021
French Institute Alliance Francaise $150,000 New York, NY, US Support Of Programming 2021
Zoo New England $100,000 Boston, MA, US Support Of Poitou Donkeys 2021
Frame North America $100,000 Essex, CT, US General Support 2021
World Monuments Fund $375,000 New York, NY, US Restoration Of Royal Palace In Venice 2021
Face $225,000 New York, NY, US Programs Of French Cultural Services 2020
Ifar $12,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
French American Foundation $200,000 New York, NY, US 4th Of 5 Year Pledge For French Programming 2020
French Heritage Society $91,765 Paris, N/A, FR Student Exchange 2020
Centre National Du Livre $3,295 Paris, N/A, FR Prix Max Jacob 2020
European American Musical Alliance $12,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Documentary Arts $85,000 Dallas, TX, US Support For "myth Of A Colorblind France" 2020
New York City Ballet $100,000 New York, NY, US Support Of 2020 French Programs 2020
Columbia University $100,000 New York, NY, US Support For Maison Francaise 2020
Fondation Prince Pierre De Monaco $17,183 Paris, N/A, FR Fg Sculpture Prize For 2020, 2021 & 2022 2020
H-france $3,500 Charleston, IL, US Support For French Culture And History Publication And Website 2020
Music Before 1800 $6,250 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Orchestra Of St Luke's $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Xavier University Of Louisiana $3,500 New Orleans, LA, US Franco-american Paris Workshop 2020
Citymeals On Wheels $25,000 New York, NY, US Meals For Elderly 2020
Festival Lyrique International $25,000 Paris, N/A, FR Belle Ile Music Festival - See Expenditure Responsibility Attachment 2020
Fiaf $150,000 New York, NY, US Program And General Support 2020
Assn Angevine De La Bibliotheque $33,024 Angers, N/A, FR General Support Of Library - See Expediture Responsibility Attachment 2020
School Of American Ballet $35,000 New York, NY, US Summer Program 2020
Ansonia Music Outreach $60,000 New York, NY, US Concerts For The Elderly 2020
American Hospital Of Paris $150,000 Neuilly Sur Seine, N/A, FR Support For Exchange Program 2020
Fire Department Theatre Company $75,000 New York, NY, US Support For Salon/sanctuary Concerts 2020
American Friends Of Les Arts Florissants $50,000 Long Island City, NY, US Support For William Christie 2020
Mercantile Library Association $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Support For Center For Fiction 2020
Asn Des Amis De La Bibliotheque Americaine Denancy $11,856 Nancy, N/A, FR General Support - See Expenditure Responsibility Attachment 2020
Cleveland Museum Of Art $50,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Support 2020
University Of Virginia $98,850 Charlottesville, VA, US Washington Papers 2020
Cathedral Church Of St John The Divine $15,000 New York, NY, US Support For 2021 Programs 2020
American Friends Of Les Arts Florissants $100,000 New York, NY, US Operational Support 2020
New York City Ballet $200,000 New York, NY, US Support For 2021 French Programs 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Florence Gould Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-6176855
Website N/A
Address CO CAHILL 32 OLD SLIP New York, NY 10005-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Florence Gould Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President, Director Anne H Young
Vice Pres, Secretary, Director Joan Murtagh Frankel
Vice Pres, Treasurer, Director Mary Young

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.