The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould FDTN is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. In 2024, it made grants to charitable organizations, including organizations connected with Jewish life and Israel, a school serving students with language-based learning disabilities, and a university athletics organization.
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn at a glance
In short: The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn gave $688K across 23 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $687,538
- -2.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 23
- -14.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $29,893
- +15.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $6,566,034
- -7.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 23, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 7485 Victory Lane, Delray Beach, FL 33446
Phone: (917) 653-0516
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was UJA - Long Island ($300K). Together the top 10 received $565K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($17,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
120 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 110 grants of 120 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (65%), North Carolina (13%), Washington, DC (9%), Massachusetts (9%), and Pennsylvania (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 23 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 215% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $572K (2022) to $702K (2023). In 2024 it made 23 grants totaling $688K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UJA - Long Island Syosset, NY | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $300,000 |
| American Israeli Education Foundation Washington, DC | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $60,000 |
| UJA Federation New York, NY | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $30,038 |
| Landmark School Prides Crossing, MA | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $30,000 |
| Camera Boston, MA | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $28,500 |
| Chabad of Durham Chapel Hill, NC | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $28,000 |
| Rams Club (UNC) Chapel Hill, NC | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $26,000 |
| Friends of IDF New York, NY | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $25,000 |
| Friends of Magan David Adom New York, NY | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $20,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation Hicksville, NY | To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives | $17,000 |
Ready to take the next step with The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,566,034 | $416,652 | $754,363 | $687,538 | 23 | $702,714 | $365,003 | $326,636 |
| 2023 | $7,073,265 | $671,620 | $761,612 | $702,078 | 27 | $708,505 | $618,513 | $335,726 |
| 2022 | $6,095,327 | $528,540 | $681,049 | $572,000 | 22 | $590,515 | $438,006 | $319,164 |
| 2021 | $7,041,797 | $703,224 | $734,699 | $593,350 | 25 | $602,202 | $570,727 | $375,222 |
| 2020 | $8,020,227 | $519,085 | $667,568 | $602,000 | 23 | — | $455,233 | $356,814 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn reported a distributable amount of $327K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. Landmark School describes its mission as helping students with language-based learning disabilities realize their educational and social potential through school programs, outreach, training, diagnosis, and research. Birthright Israel Foundation says it raises funds to support educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults. Jewish National Fund says it works to build a prosperous future for the land of Israel and its people.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $687,538. Grants ranged from $4,000 to $300,000, with a median grant of $15,000. The largest awards included $300,000 to UJA - Long Island, $60,000 to American Israeli Education Foundation, $30,038 to UJA Federation, $30,000 to Landmark School, and $28,500 to CAMERA. Other grants included $28,000 to Chabad of Durham, $26,000 to Rams Club (UNC), $25,000 to Friends of IDF, $20,000 to Friends of Magen David Adom, $17,000 each to Birthright Israel Foundation and an individual recipient - University of North Carolina, and $15,000 to AJC Palm Beach. The listed grant purposes were to further the recipients’ charitable objectives.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists N Jay Gould, Susan Gould Kerr, and Harold Gould as trustees.
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
N. Jay Gould
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harold Gould
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Susan Gould Kerr
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn
How much does The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn give each year?
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn gave $688K across 23 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $702K across 27 grants.
What is The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's typical grant size?
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $29,893, across 23 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn give grants?
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn gives mostly in New York: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (13%) and District of Columbia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (9 grants) and Chapel Hill, NC (3 grants).
Does The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Organizations Charitable Objectives" (23 grants).
Who are The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's largest grantees?
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's largest 2024 grantees include UJA - Long Island ($300,000), American Israeli Education Foundation ($60,000) and UJA Federation ($30,038), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($17,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn?
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn reported $6.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $703K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $327K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's EIN?
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0350361. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Florida
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma
San Francisco, CA
The Federation funds Jewish life and identity, antisemitism response, crisis relief, human services, and justice and inclusion, with work in the Bay Area, Israel, and beyond. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,050 to $2,405,915, with a median of $22,750. It frequently issues requests for proposals and welcomes inquiries about new Bay Area programs; no current organization grant opportunities were listed.
Assets
$2.0B
Grants
1,032
Total Given
$94.5M
Greater Washington Community Foundation
Washington, DC
The Greater Washington Community Foundation supports nonprofits working across areas such as economic opportunity, education, health, arts, and human services, with an emphasis on equity and economic justice. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, and it generally funds organizations serving DC, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and specified Northern Virginia communities; it offers scheduled open competitive grant rounds as well as invite-only opportunities.
Assets
$518.3M
Grants
1,417
Total Given
$116.9M
Lunder Foundation
Portland, ME
The Lunder Foundation supports higher education, the arts, health care, and other charities, primarily in Maine and Massachusetts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $100 to $4.8 million, with a median of $2,016; it accepts requests by brief letter and lists no deadline.
Assets
$380K
Grants
153
Total Given
$24.4M
United Jewish Foundation
Bloomfield Hills, MI
United Jewish Foundation funds Jewish community continuity, including Jewish organizations, human services, education, and related community programs. Its 2025 grants had a median of $18,000, though awards ranged widely; 87% of grant dollars went to Michigan, with some support elsewhere. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$761.7M
Grants
274
Total Given
$43.6M
Publix Super Markets Charities Inc
Lakeland, FL
Publix Super Markets Charities supports nonprofits addressing hunger, homelessness and housing, youth, education, and community needs in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky. Its 2024 median grant was $2,500, though awards ranged widely; it accepts online requests from eligible organizations, with application periods varying by program.
Assets
$233.8M
Grants
3,269
Total Given
$52.5M
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc
Jacksonville, FL
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida supports neighborhood strengthening, nonprofit capacity, education, older adults, the arts, and other community needs, primarily in Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam, and St. Johns counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $5,000, while its Program Support grants offer up to $25,000; eligible nonprofits may apply to competitive programs, but donor-advised funds do not accept applications.
Assets
$708.7M
Grants
2,470
Total Given
$78.0M
More similar funders
More Funders in Florida
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-stuart-s-and-byrdie-gould-fdtn-morg_f363dd34f11a4f93a6384dbf9b3e7b92
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_650350361_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/the-stuart-s-and-byrdie-gould-fdtn-morg_f363dd34f11a4f93a6384dbf9b3e7b92},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-05. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
}The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
The Stuart S and Byrdie Gould Fdtn down — hundreds of funders to go?