Funder DirectoryBuck Family Foundation
Back to directory

Private foundation (trust)EIN 221711627Est. 1963-11

Buck Family Foundation

Ridgely, MD 21660

Total Assets

$2.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$130K

FY 2024

Grants Made

24

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$5K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$30K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$59K

Total Expenses

$131K

Qualifying Distributions

$130K

Distributable Amount

$149K

Min. Investment Return

$150K

Undistributed Income

$149K

Payout rate 87%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.87%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

24 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $3K to maximum $30K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $130K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

129 grants

Marty Hennessy Inspiring Children Fdn
$152K
5 grants
The Kinkaid School
$53K
5 grants
Wake Forest University
$47K
4 grants
La Jolla Institute of Immunology
$46K
3 grants
La Jolla Institute of Immunoloty
$35K
2 grants
Choate Rosemary Hall ALumni Fund
$31K
5 grants
MARTY HENNESSY INSPIRING CHILDREN FOUNDATION
$30K
1 grant
reMind
$25K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

129 grants

<$10K
111
grants
$10–50K
18
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

Nevada
$211K
32% of total
Texas
$161K
25% of total
California
$84K
13% of total
Connecticut
$52K
8% of total
North Carolina
$47K
7% of total
Massachusetts
$23K
3% of total
Florida
$17K
3% of total
Maryland
$14K
2% of total
Tennessee
$11K
2% of total
New Jersey
$10K
2% of total

+6 more states

Ready to work on a proposal for Buck Family Foundation?

Open a draft with this funder pre-selected. Add guidelines when you have them.

Draft an application for Buck Family Foundation
Funder alerts

Track Buck Family Foundation

Get an email when Grantivo has new data for Buck Family Foundation, such as a fresh IRS filing, updated financials, or newly reported grants. No account needed.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime. Or create an account to draft an application.

Buck Family Foundation — Grants, Financials & Contact | Grantivo