Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ithaca, NY EIN: 16-6051306

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Ithaca, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $16K.

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,962
-21.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,654
-21.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,654
Total assets
$195,462
+2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Temple University: $4KTemple University$4KAppalachin State: $4KAppalachin State$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Temple University ($4K). Together the top 2 received $7K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,654), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BuffaloBerkeleyBrockportRochesterAuburnBooneFullertonPhiladelphiaSouth OrangeSyracuseCanandaigua

How Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K6 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $14K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$3,654
Temple University Philadelphia, PACharitable$3,654
Appalachin State Boone, NCCharitable$3,654
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$195,462$20,009$15,979$10,9623$12,462$16,492$10,214
2024$191,438$27,399$17,865$13,9813$15,481$25,015$9,866
2023$178,326$4,167$10,267$7,8243$7,824$2,257$9,518
2022$183,329$-4,376$11,380$7,8243$8,766$2,083$9,714
2021$199,070$44,082$14,087$10,7584$11,961$41,871$10,805
2020$168,848$11,033$12,225$9,6016—$9,422$9,378

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Tompkins Community Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tompkins Community Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2024) → $3K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Bank Of America (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Tompkins Community Bank — Trustee: $3KTompkins Community BankTrustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Tompkins Community Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund

How much does Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund give each year?

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 3 grants.

What is Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2025 was $3,654, and its average grant was $3,654, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund give grants?

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (33%) and North Carolina (33%).

Does Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund?

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund reported $195K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Norman J &Amp Anna B Gould Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6051306. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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