James & Catherine Buck Charitable Trust

EIN 597250952 Private Foundation

Dallas, TX 75283 |(800) 357-7094

Total Given 2021–2025
$3.5M
16 grants · $705K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$102K
typical big bets · $53K–$274K
grant size
80%
deep partner · 4/5 multi-year
repeat
$23.1M
Assets (2025)
5
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (800) 357-7094
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 N/A $17.7M $586K N/A
2021 $797K $22.8M $1.2M 4
2023 $823K $19.5M $552K 4
2024 $912K $21.4M $750K 4
2025 $994K $23.1M $1.6M 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 16 grants on record

Minimum
$48K
25th Pctl
$53K
Median
$102K
Average
$220K
75th Pctl
$274K
Maximum
$696K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

BA
Bank of America 3 yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (16 total)

Purpose
Wichita State University Foundation Wichita, KS $695,683 SCHOLARSHIPS (95%) & FRENCH 2025
Wichita State University Wichita, KS $638,569 SCHOLARSHIPS (95%) & FRENCH 2024
Wichita State University Wichita, KS $576,370 SCHOLARSHIPS (95%) & FRENCH 2023
Wichita State University Wichita, KS $558,042 SCHOLARSHIPS (95%) & FRENCH 2021
Friends University Wichita, KS $178,890 SCHOLARSHIPS 2025
Friends University Wichita, KS $164,203 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2024
Friends University Wichita, KS $148,209 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2023
Friends University Wichita, KS $143,496 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2021
Newman University Wichita, KS $59,630 SCHOLARSHIPS 2025
Butler Community College El Dorado, KS $59,630 SCHOLARSHIPS 2025
Newman University Wichita, KS $54,734 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2024
Butler Community College El Dorado, KS $54,734 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2024
Newman University Wichita, KS $49,403 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2023
Butler Community College El Dorado, KS $49,403 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2023
Newman University Wichita, KS $47,832 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2021
Butler Community College El Dorado, KS $47,832 TO PROVIDE UNDERGRADUATE 2021

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