Hornbuckle Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hornbuckle Family Foundation is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $633,954 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$633,954
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees45%
Giving in 2025 was up from $552,752 the year before.
45% 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 | $0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $552,752 | 26 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $633,954 | 23 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
Hornbuckle 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 Hornbuckle Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 15 | $523,954 |
| California | 3 | $55,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Three Square | Fulfill charitable purpose | $200,000 |
| Grant A Gift Autism Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $100,000 |
| The Raiders Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $70,000 |
| St Baldrick's Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Peace House | Fulfill charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Las Vegas Area Council | Fulfill charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Grant A Gift Autism Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| The Webb Schools | Fulfill charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| The MGM Resorts Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $22,000 |
| Help of Southern Nevada | Fulfill charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Communities in Schools | Fulfill charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Nevada Public Radio | Fulfill charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Children's Heart Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada | Fulfill charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Youth Service America (Ysa) | Fulfill charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Honor Flight | Fulfill charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The American Red Cross | Fulfill charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| BABY2BABY | Fulfill charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Grant A Gift Autism Foundation | Fulfill charitable purpose | $4,454 |
| Frontier Philanthropy LLC | Fulfill charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of Northern Nevada | Fulfill charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Help of Southern Nevada | Fulfill charitable purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- William J Hornbuckle
- Wendy Hornbuckle
Questions people ask
Does Hornbuckle Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hornbuckle Family Foundation give?
$633,954 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Hornbuckle Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William J Hornbuckle (President) and Wendy Hornbuckle (Secretary).
What does Hornbuckle Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, education and youth programs.