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The Buchman Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Catskill, New York · EIN 203038264

The Buchman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Catskill, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,220 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $47,360 the year before.

38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$47,36016$849,196
2024$45,22011$874,510

How to apply

ContactZoe B Zak
26 S Jefferson Avenue, Catskill, NY 12414
Phone or email(845) 853-5134
What to submitThere is no predesignated application form or required format
DeadlinesApplications are accepted at any time
RestrictionsThe prospective grant recipient is required to be a 501c(3) charitable organization. The Board Members individually research organizations throughout the year and then meet annually to discuss which organizations will received distributions from the Foundation.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Buchman Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York11$45,220

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Israel of Catskill
Catskill, NY
Music fund$13,000
Temple Israel of Catskill
Catskill, NY
General Fund$10,000
Temple Israel of Catskill
Catskill, NY
Music Program$10,000
Chabad Lubavitch of Ulster County
Kingston, NY
Serving the community's needs$4,000
Chabbad of Ulster County
Kingston, NY
General Fund$4,000
Chabad Lubavitch of Ulster County
Kingston, NY
General Fund$1,000
Jewish Federation of NENY
Albany, NY
Serving the community$1,000
PEF Israel Endowment Funds
New York, NY
Serving the community$1,000
Ravensbeard Wildlife Center
Saugerties, NY
To serve the community's needs$500
Chabbad of Woodstock
Woodstock, NY
General fund$360
Chabad of Columbia County
Hudson, NY
Serving the community$360

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Buchman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time.

How much does The Buchman Foundation Inc give?

$45,220 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Buchman Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Zoe B Zak (President), Angela OHara (Treasurer) and Deborah Buchman Stehr (Secretary).

What does The Buchman Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.

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