Grants awarded
Who does Buck Foundation fund?
Buck Foundation has awarded $3.1 million across 213 grants to 121 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $15,000, with most between $10,000 and $20,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $15,000 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$3.1M
Typical grant
$15K
Grantees
121
Grants
213
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$130K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $125K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L La Puente Home INC | $118K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| 9 9to5 Colorado | $115K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$112K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| S St Francis Social Services the House of Welcome | $95K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| W Western Regional Advocacy Project (wrap) | $83K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $80K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$80K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
350 Colorado
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$65K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| N National Tropical Botanical Gardens | $60K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$60K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CO | |
| A American Friends Service Committee Coloradans for Immigrant Rights Program | $55K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H High County Conservation Center | $50K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$48K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | HI | |
Denver Food Rescue
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$45K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| T The Alliance Center | $45K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$45K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CO | |
| S So All May Eat Denver | $41K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L Lock the Gate | $40K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $40K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Newcomers Fund Co the Rose Community Foundation | $40K | 3 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Mile High United Way Bridging the Gap Program | $40K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Colorado Nonprofit Association - Agrivoltaic Learning Center | $40K | 2 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Rural Communities Resource Center | $36K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Alliance for Collective Action | $35K | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $35K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$35K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CO | |
| T The Alliance for Sustainable Colorado Alliance Center | $35K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A American Friends Service Committee | $35K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Delores Project | $35K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CO | |
| M Ma Ka Hana Ka Ike | $32K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$32K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| 3 350 Colorado | $31K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Colorado Nonprofit Association - Nonprofit Legal Resoures | $30K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Buildstrong Academy | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H Housekeys Action Network Denver | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Energy Smart Colorado INC
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$25K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| C Cultivando | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| L La Puente Home INC Rural Alliance for Dignity | $25K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Bluegreen Alliance Colorado | $25K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Denver Food Rescue | $23K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center
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$20K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| C Colorado People's Alliance (copa) | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| G Green Light America | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Homies Unidos Denver
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$20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| B Bluegreen Alliance | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| Q Quivira Coalition New Agrarian Program | $20K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U United Caring Services | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Second Chance Center INC
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$20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| A American Friends Service Committee | $18K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | PA | |
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$18K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $18K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| Y Youth Documentary Academy (cos) | $17K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Quivira Coalition INC
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NM | |
| R Rose Foundation | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| Q Quivira Coalition | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Rural Alliance for Dignity | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Food to Power | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H House of Welcome (st Francis Social Services) | $15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Ploughshares Fund INC
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$15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| A Asylum Seekers Centre | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| H High Country Conservation Center | $15K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Barton Institute for Community Action Co Safe Parking Initiative | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S S Metro Community Foundation Homeless Navigation Center | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| H Housekeys Action Network Denver Co Western Regional Advocacy Project | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| Y Youth Documentary Academy Co Rmwff | $15K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| R Rocky Mountain Women's Film Youth Documentary Academy | $12K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S South Suburban Park and Recreation District Douglas Buck Rec Center | $12K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Urban Seeds INC
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| I Interfaith Alliance INC | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| L League of Women Voters | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| G Global Alliance for Justice Denver Justice Project | $10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Safe Parking Initiative Co Barton Institute for Community Action | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T Tgthr (formerly Attention Homes) | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Neu-Life Community Development Friends of Johnsons Park | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Conservation Colorado Educational Fund | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| 3 350 Montana | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Feast of Crispinon the Wing Prisoner Art Exhibit (milwaukee Wi) | $8K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I International Law Institute - Venice Miller Scholar | $6K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Covid-19 Eviction Legal Defense Project DBA Community Firm | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Ajl Foundation - as You Sow | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Center on Homelessness and Housing Research | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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