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THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP
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THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP
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BOSTON, MA, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-4064204
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
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THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP
Closed

BOSTON, MA, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-4064204
Private Foundation
Family Foundation

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This organization is considered closed as of 2017. Impala made this determination because the organization is listed as revoked by the IRS, has not filed Form 990s in 5+ years, and no longer appears in the EO Business Master File or Pub78 List.

Note: The closure year reflects the IRS revocation effective date. Revocation typically follows three years of non-filing, so the organization may have ceased operations earlier.

Fiscal Year Start

Dec 1

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The Bufka Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, has a grantmaking history that includes $603.9K in total grants paid to 39 grantees as of 2017. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$603.9K

2017
Grantees funded
39
Multi-year grantees
82%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
A
Andrea Bufka
Board Member
K
Karen Bufka
Board Member
C
Carl Bufka
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP?
No. THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP give?
THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Vermont, and Arizona. 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 BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP make each year?
In 2017, THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $604 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP fund recently?
In 2017, THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE VERMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, and FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP?
THE BUFKA FOUNDATION C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES LLP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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