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Est.

1962

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Buddy Fund C/O Tim Murch is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In its 2024 filing year, it has engaged with 56 grantees, emphasizing a selective approach to grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in connecting with The Buddy Fund can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SERVE LOCAL AT-RISK YOUTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DEDICATED SCHOOLS, RECREATION, AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING NEW SPORTS AND RECREATION EQUIPMENT TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER, TEAMWORK AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS, AND ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Total Funding Given
$0
2024
Grantees funded
56
Multi-year grantees
63%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
$0
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Barb Hussey
Board Member
A
Amy Tipton
Board Member
C
Corey Lesure
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH?
No. THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH give?
THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri. 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 BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH fund recently?
In 2024, THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include LOU FUSZ SOCCER CLUB, Isaac Bruce Foundation, and BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH?
THE BUDDY FUND C/O TIM MURCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.