LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC
Chicago, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
46-1521549
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Louis & Julie Bucksbaum Family Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $88,000 across 19 grantees. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM
$318.8K
21%

Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago
$140.1K
9%
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
$100K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC?
No. LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC give?
LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, District Of Columbia, and New York. 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 LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC make each year?
In 2024, LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $88 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC fund recently?
In 2024, LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM, Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago, and The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC?
LOUIS & JULIE BUCKSBAUM FAM FOUNDATION C/O MB INVESTMENTS LLC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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