The Buck Family Foundation
EIN 133797578 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2025
$357K
14 grants · $71K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $5K–$39K
grant size
17%
balanced · 2/12 multi-year
repeat
$2.3M
Assets (2025)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(914) 681-0400
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $1.3M | $160K | N/A |
| 2021 | $90K | $1.6M | $86K | 6 |
| 2024 | $125K | $2.0M | $526K | 5 |
| 2025 | $142K | $2.3M | $101K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 14 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$20K
Average
$26K
75th Pctl
$39K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (14 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $100,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2025 |
| Opera Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| The Tank Ltd | New York, NY | $45,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| The Tank Ltd | New York, NY | $40,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Orchestra of the Americasglobal Leaders Institute | Washington, DC | $37,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2025 |
| New York Philharmonic Orchestra | New York, NY | $20,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| People'S Music School of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $20,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Berklee College of Music | Boston, MA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| Volunteers of America | New York, NY | $8,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Freewritersorg | Minneapolis, MN | $5,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| Shakespeare Behind Bars | Macatawa, MI | $5,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2024 |
| Write to Hope | St Paul, MN | $5,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2025 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | New York, NY | $1,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Siemer Institute | Columbus, OH | $1,000 | CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
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