Bucknall Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bucknall Family Foundation is a private foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,200 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$34,200
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$737,596
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $31,200 the year before.
42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,200 | 32 | $673,950 |
| 2024 | $34,200 | 39 | $737,596 |
How to apply
Bucknall Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Bucknall Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 15 | $11,700 |
| New York | 10 | $10,050 |
| Arizona | 4 | $3,000 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,900 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,500 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Knollwood Garden Club | Charitable | $3,000 |
| All Souls' Church | Charitable | $2,900 |
| Channel Thirteen | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Mountain Top Arboretum | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Helena Youth Soccer Association | Charitable | $1,700 |
| Christ Episopal Church | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Dublin School | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Temple of the Presence | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Quail Valley Charities | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Onteora Heritage Committee | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Westside Women Inc | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Greenwich Land Trust | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Glebe House and Gertrude Jekyll Gar | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Bruce Museum | Charitable | $1,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospita | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Prophets House Refuge | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Greenwich Tree Conservancy | Charitable | $750 |
| Franklin Pierce University | Charitable | $500 |
| Nols | Charitable | $500 |
| Westover School | Charitable | $500 |
| Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus | Charitable | $500 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Charitable | $500 |
| Family Centers | Charitable | $500 |
| Greenwich Arts Council | Charitable | $500 |
| Greenwich Green and Clean | Charitable | $500 |
| Northeast Greenwich Association | Charitable | $500 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | Charitable | $500 |
| Southern Arizona Law Enforcement | Charitable | $500 |
| Historic Properties of Greenwich | Charitable | $500 |
| The Temple of the Presence | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of Greenwich Point | Charitable | $250 |
| Planned Parenthood | Charitable | $250 |
| Milbrook School | Charitable | $150 |
| Sacred Heart Greenwich | Charitable | $150 |
| St Lawrence University | Charitable | $150 |
| Hobart & William Smith Colleges | Charitable | $50 |
| Depression and Bipolar Support Alli | Charitable | $50 |
| Norwalk River Valley Trail | Charitable | $50 |
| Project Lyme | Charitable | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- William H Bucknall
- Elizabeth M Petty
- G Stafford Bucknall
Questions people ask
Does Bucknall Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bucknall Family Foundation give?
$34,200 in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Bucknall Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William H Bucknall (President), Elizabeth M Petty (Vice Preside) and G Stafford Bucknall (Secretary).
What does Bucknall Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, faith communities and arts and culture.