Buford Foundation
EIN 752791126Total Given 2016–2018
$1.3M
16 grants · $433K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $30K–$100K
grant size
56%
supporter · 5/9 multi-year
repeat
$733K
Assets (2018)
9
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(214) 754-9733
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $364K | $1.6M | $525K | 6 |
| 2017 | $186K | $1.3M | $138K | 5 |
| 2018 | $750K | $733K | $104K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$50K
Average
$81K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BB
Bob Buford
Chairman
Leadership
TL
Tom Luce
Vice Chairman
Leadership
DR
Diane Reynolds
Corporate Treasurer
Leadership
BE
B J Engle-Williamson
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
VM
Vance Maultsby
Board Member
RL
Robert Lewis
Board Member
LB
Linda Buford
Board Member
BB
Bob Buford
Chairman
Leadership
TL
Tom Luce
Vice Chairman
Leadership
DR
Diane Reynolds
Corporate Treasurer
Leadership
BE
B J Engle-Williamson
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
RL
Robert Lewis
Board Member
LB
Linda Buford
Board Member
VM
Vance Maultsby
Board Member
BB
Bob Buford
Chairman
Leadership
TL
Tom Luce
Vice Chairman
Leadership
DR
Diane Reynolds
Corporate Treasurer
Leadership
BE
B J Engle-Williamson
Corporate Secretary
Leadership
VM
Vance Maultsby
Board Member
RL
Robert Lewis
Board Member
LB
Linda Buford
Board Member
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halftime Institute | Irving, TX | $250,000 | General support | 2018 |
| Leadership Network | Dallas, TX | $250,000 | General support | 2018 |
| Leadership Network | Dallas, TX | $150,000 | General Support | 2016 |
| Church Planting Network | Carolina Beach, NC | $100,000 | Expansion of the LCs to reach Young Emerging Leaders; Development of New Leader Multiplication Pipeline Process;... | 2018 |
| Multipliers | Brentwood, TN | $100,000 | For the creation and operation of the Buford Online Library | 2018 |
| Halftime Institute | Irving, TX | $93,755 | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Church Planting Network | Carolina Beach, NC | $85,000 | General Support | 2017 |
| Downline Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | $50,000 | For the completion of Downline Espanol and the development of the Downline Multiplication Process | 2018 |
| Lead Like Jesus | Spartanburg, SC | $50,000 | General Support | 2016 |
| Billy Graham Chair Research Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | $50,000 | General Support | 2017 |
| Billy Graham Chair Research Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | $40,000 | General Support | 2016 |
| Halftime Institute | Irving, TX | $31,245 | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Church Planting Network | Carolina Beach, NC | $25,000 | General Support | 2016 |
| Vetstarts Inc | Arlington, TX | $15,000 | General Support | 2017 |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas, TX | $5,000 | General Support | 2016 |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas, TX | $5,000 | General Support | 2017 |