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Private foundation (trust)EIN 237693437Est. 1992-09

THE HELEN R BUCK FOUNDATION 0739-26-12

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$5.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$239K

FY 2024

Grants Made

24

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$10K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$86K

Typical

Deadlines

12/31

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$350K

Total Expenses

$260K

Qualifying Distributions

$239K

Distributable Amount

$240K

Min. Investment Return

$245K

Payout rate 99%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.99%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

24 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $5K to maximum $86K, 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

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $251K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

99 grants

Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.

Somerset County Park Foundation
$299K
4 grants
North Carolina Botanical Foundation
$56K
4 grants
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
$47K
4 grants
District of Columbia Green Spaces
$44K
4 grants
Blithewold
$42K
3 grants
Dutchess Land Conservancy Inc
$39K
4 grants
Johns Hopkins University
$30K
7 grants
Our Lady of Victory Church
$27K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

99 grants

<$10K
86
grants
$10–50K
8
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

New Jersey
$396K
37% of total
Pennsylvania
$180K
17% of total
District of Columbia
$109K
10% of total
Rhode Island
$85K
8% of total
North Carolina
$77K
7% of total
Virginia
$59K
6% of total
New York
$58K
5% of total
Maryland
$36K
3% of total
Maine
$29K
3% of total
Connecticut
$18K
2% of total

+2 more states

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