George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2025 it gave $211,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $33,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$211,500
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$33,400
- Assets$5.5 million
- New grantees91%
Giving in 2025 was up from $199,500 the year before.
91% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $183,000 | 16 | $4.2 million |
| 2024 | $199,500 | 20 | $4.9 million |
| 2025 | $211,500 | 23 | $5.5 million |
How to apply
George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 22 | $211,660 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $3,340 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson Cnty Historical Society | Charitable contributions | $33,400 |
| JCCF | Charitable contribution | $33,400 |
| Grayson | Scholarship | $13,500 |
| Robert | Scholarship | $11,000 |
| Katlynn | Scholarship | $11,000 |
| Audrey | Scholarship | $10,500 |
| Franklin United Methodist | Charitable contribution | $10,020 |
| Jacob | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Halle | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Nicholas | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Ailyn | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Jonathan | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Bailey | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Carson | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Emilia | Scholarship | $5,500 |
| Abigail | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| White Shrine 6 of Indianapolis | Charitable contributions | $3,340 |
| Tamassee Dar School | Charitable contribution | $3,340 |
| Alyssa | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Abigail | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Felix | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Emma | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Bianca | Scholarship | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- R Jonathan Raymon
- Max S Woodbury III Ea
- Troy Dehart
- Lyman Snyder
- Tanya Smythe
- JCCF
Questions people ask
Does George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust give?
$211,500 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists R Jonathan Raymon (Fiduciary), Max S Woodbury III Ea (Tax Preparer), Troy Dehart (Advisor) and Lyman Snyder (Advisor) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does George and Marie Buckner Pitcher Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.