THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC
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The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $106.3 million across 233 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST INC
$29.3M
10%
KIPP FOUNDATION
$10.8M
4%
THE MIND TRUST INC
$10.4M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
182
Median 1st year grant
$75K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC give?
THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, 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 PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $75 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC awarded about 180 grants, totaling nearly $106.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 230 grantees. Recent grantees include ACHIEVEMENT FIRST INC, KIPP FOUNDATION, and THE MIND TRUST INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC?
THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.