THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The John Buck Company Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2023, the foundation awarded a total of $336.6K across 71 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHICAGO AREA ORGANIZATIONS TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MARILLAC ST VINCENT FAMILY SERVICES INC D/B/A MARILLAC SOCIAL CENTER
CHICAGO, IL
$332K
10%
Vocel Viewing our Children as Emerging Leaders
Chicago, IL
$310K
9%
By The Hand Club For Kids
Chicago, IL
$297K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION?
No. THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION give?
THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Massachusetts, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $337 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include MARILLAC ST VINCENT FAMILY SERVICES INC D/B/A MARILLAC SOCIAL CENTER, Vocel Viewing our Children as Emerging Leaders, and By The Hand Club For Kids. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION?
THE JOHN BUCK COMPANY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.