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Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation

Preselected recipients only Honolulu, Hawaii · EIN 990353034

Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,900 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,900 and the largest $2,900. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $2,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,5001$0
2024$2,0001$29,233
2025$2,9001$31,497

How to apply

Carl and Hildgund Bucky 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii1$2,900

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chabad of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Community welfare$2,900

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation give?

$2,900 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,900.

Who runs Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sharon Bucky (President/Di) and Gary Souza (Director).

What does Carl and Hildgund Bucky Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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