CAROL FRANC BUCK FOUNDATION
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$28.4M
Total Assets (2024)
$1.5M
Total Giving (2024)
38
Grants on File (2023–2024)
$91K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
HOUSTON GRAND OPERA
Phone
7758316366
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7M | $25.4M | $503K | 21 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $28.4M | $941K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Min: $2K
Median: $50K
Avg: $85K
Max: $750K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN P ERDMAN | TRUSTEE | — |
| HELEN J O'HANLON | TRUSTEE | — |
| MCKENZIE ERDMAN | Trustee | — |
Grants Awarded (38 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART | RENO, NV | $750,000 | 2ND, 3RD & 4TH INSTALLMENT OF GRANT FOR BLDG. CAMPAIGN IN MEMORY OF CAROL FRANC BUCK | 2024 |
| SAN FRANCISCO BALLET | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $250,000 | MERE MORTALS & CARMEN | 2023 |
| NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART | RENO, NV | $250,000 | 1ST INSTALLMENT OF 4 FOR BUILDING CAMPAIGN FUND IN MEMORY OF CAROL FRANC BUCK | 2023 |
| SAN FRANCISCO OPERA | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $250,000 | THE MAGIC FLUTE | 2023 |
| CLASSICAL TAHOE | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $150,000 | 2ND OF 3 INSTALLMENTS FOR MUSIC FESTIVALS | 2023 |
| CLASSICAL TAHOE | INCLINE VILLAGE, NV | $150,000 | 3RD INSTALLMENT OF 3 IN SUPPORT OF 10TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL | 2024 |
| HOUSTON GRAND OPERA | HOUSTON, TX | $125,000 | 1st INSTALLMENT OF INTELLIGENCE | 2023 |
| HOUSTON GRAND OPERA | HOUSTON, TX | $125,000 | 2ND INSTALLMENT OF 2 IN SUPPORT OF JAKE HEGGIE'S WORLD PREMIERE OF "INTELLIGENCE" | 2024 |
| THE METROPOLITAN OPERA | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | IN SUPPORT OF "ANTONY & CLEOPATRA" PREMIERING MAY 12 2025 | 2024 |
| DALLAS OPERA | DALLAS, TX | $100,000 | DAS RHEINGOLD | 2023 |
| THE SANTA FE OPERA | SANTA FE, NM | $100,000 | THE RIGHTEOUS | 2023 |
| ARIZONA OPERA | PHOENIX, AZ | $75,000 | MCDOUGALL RED SERIES | 2023 |
| SIERRA NEVADA BALLET | RENO, NV | $60,000 | RENOVATION OF NEW LOCATION & SUPPORT OF 2024 PERFORMANCE SEASON | 2024 |
| CARLISLE FLOYD CENTENNIAL | GREENVILLE, SC | $50,000 | 1ST INSTALLMENT OF 3 IN SUPPORT OF CARLISLE FLOYD CENTENNIAL 2024-2026 | 2024 |
| NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART | RENO, NV | $50,000 | SAGEBRUSH & SOLITUDE MAYNARD DIXON IN NEVADA | 2023 |
| PBS RENO | RENO, NV | $50,000 | CLASSIC TAHOE ARTS CONTENT ARTEFFECTS & ART VIEWS | 2023 |
| SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET SAB | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | SPONSORSHIP "SCENES DE BALLET" TSCHAIKOVSKY PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2 | 2024 |
| INSTITUTE FOR YOUNG DRAMATIC VOICES | RENO, NV | $50,000 | VERDI VOICE PROJECT & AMERICAN WAGNER PROJECT | 2023 |
| ROCO RIVER OAKS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA | HOUSTON, TX | $50,000 | IN CONCERT MAGNETIC | 2023 |
| MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $50,000 | "CARMEN" & "L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILEGES" | 2024 |
| PBS RENO | RENO, NV | $50,000 | IN SUPPORT OF ONGOING ARTS PROGRAMMING LOCALLY & NATIONWIDE | 2024 |
| LIVERMORE VALLEY OPERA | PLEASANTON, CA | $45,000 | OF MICE & MEN | 2023 |
| GRAND TETON MUSIC FESTIVAL | JACKSON HOLE, WY | $40,000 | 3RD INSTALLMENT OF 3 FOR MUSIC FESTIVALS | 2023 |
| WEST EDGE OPERA | BERKELEY, CA | $32,000 | 2nd Installment of 2 in support of premiere of "Dolores" | 2024 |
| UTAH SYMPHONYUTAH OPERA | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $30,000 | THAIS | 2023 |