Robert Gould Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMilford, Ohio · EIN 31-6064275 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LAURA BECKMAN SHELDON |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 225, MILFORD OH 45150 |
| Phone | 5138318400 |
| Form and materials | IRS DETERMINATION LETTER AND STATEMENT OF CHRITABLE PURPOSE FOR REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | ALL RECIPIENTS MUST BE PUBLIC CHARITIES |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cet | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $55,000 |
| Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club | Aspen, CO | Charitable purpose | $45,000 |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | Milford, OH | Charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| Imani Family Learning Center | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Aspen Center for Physics | Aspen, CO | Charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Cincinnati Museum Center | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Cardinal Land Conservancy | Milford, OH | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Creature Conserve | Barrington, RI | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Freestore Foodbank | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Prokids | Cincinanti, OH | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Taft Museum of Art | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Wyo West Warriors Foundation | Sheridan, WY | Charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Contemporary Arts Center | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Historic Southwest Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| In5 | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Scrap2home | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Seven Hills Schools | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Stepping Stones Center | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| May We Help | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Ohio River Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Starshine Hospice & Palliative Care Cincinnati Chidren's Hosp Med Center | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Big Horn Equestiran Center | Sheridan, WY | Charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $308,500 | 24 |
| 2024 | $314,900 | 24 |
| 2023 | $276,000 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349100227
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-6064275
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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