Funding search · EIN 061547852 · New York, NY

The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck

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$193.1M
in grants paid
514
grants
256
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $10.0M

    Kipp Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $9.4M

    Mind Trust the · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Charterforwardct

  • $4.3M

    Zeta Charter Schools · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3.6M

    New Leaders · New York, NY · 2024

    Aspiring teachers accelerator program

  • $3.5M

    Achievement First · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $3.5M

    Success Academy Charter Schools · New York, NY · 2024

    K-12 curriculum redesign and scaling

  • $3.0M

    Lake George Land Conservancy · Bolton Lndg, NY · 2024

    Pilot knob mountain (whitetail trust)

  • $2.6M

    Teachorg · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2.5M

    Elevate Charter Schools · Hamden, CT · 2024

    General operating and danbury charter school support

  • $2.5M

    Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2024

    Antibiogo and antimicrobial resistance (amr) project

  • $2.5M

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024

    Cprl: strengthening the educator workforce in connecticut and new york

  • $2.5M

    Connecticut State Colleges and Universities · Hartford, CT · 2024

    Excellence in teacher preparation through systemwide teacher residency

  • $2.3M

    50can · Danbury, CT · 2024

    Lead (latinos for educational advocacy and diversity)

  • $2.1M

    Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2024

    School + state finance project

  • $2.1M

    Relay Graduate School of Education · New York, NY · 2024

    Charter residency consortium

  • $2.1M

    Leadership for Educational Equity Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2.0M

    Equable Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    National charter school retirement system

  • $1.9M

    Connecticut Land Conservation Council · Middletown, CT · 2024

    Land capital grant program

  • $1.8M

    Westchester Land Trust · Bedford Hills, NY · 2024

    Lodestone preserve (holly crest realty, inc.)

  • $1.5M

    Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.5M

    Capital Preparatory Schools · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.5M

    Excellence Community Schools · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.3M

    Winnakee Land Trust · Rhinebeck, NY · 2024

    Forestland protection along the roe-jan (popp)

  • $1.3M

    Champlain Area Trails · Westport, NY · 2024

    Twin valleys conservation and trail project (suny plattsburgh's college auxiliary service)

  • $1.3M

    Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.1M

    Colab Education · Waterbury, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    Mind Trust the · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    Connecticut charter school incubator

  • $1.0M

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    Tfa-ct ($300,000) and tfa-ny ($700,000)

  • $982,715

    Fundacao Clinica Carmem Lucia · 2024

    General operating support

  • $975,000

    Community Care Partnership of Maine · Bangor, ME · 2024

    Community paramedicine

  • $950,000

    Equable Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    America's portable teacher pension plan

  • $950,000

    Phi Delta Kappa International · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Educators rising program (ct and ny)

  • $880,000

    Mainehealth · Portland, ME · 2024

    Maine consortium for healthcare education and training

  • $775,000

    50can · Washington, DC · 2024

    Alliance of connecticut charter schools

  • $750,000

    Land Trust Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $700,000

    Columbia Land Conservancy · Chatham, NY · 2024

    Taghkanic headwaters community forest (markus)

  • $700,000

    Hypothesis Fund · Mercer Island, WA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $675,000

    Faithacts for Education · Hamden, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $601,500

    Brass City Charter School · Waterbury, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $585,607

    Regents of the University of California the · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Neutron stars as axion laboratories

  • $585,000

    Odyssey Community School · Manchester, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $571,000

    Jumoke Academy · Hartford, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $525,000

    Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Teachers@heart residency program

  • $500,000

    Esf College Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    The american chestnut research and restoration project

  • $500,000

    New York City Charter School Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Edfund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $475,000

    Connecticut Land Conservation Council · Middletown, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $418,428

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Shedding light on the origin of the matter-antimatter asymmetry in the universe

  • $410,000

    Capitol Region Education Council Foundation · Hartford, CT · 2024

    Connecticut teacher residency program

  • $405,000

    Today'S Students Tomorrow'S Teachers · White Plains, NY · 2024

    Today's students, tomorrow's teachers (bridgeport)

  • $400,000

    National Center for Grow Your Own · Plymouth, MI · 2024

    Ct k-12 teacher apprenticeships

  • $400,000

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Blueprint labs: charter school research collaborative

  • $395,000

    Community Action Agency of Western Connecticut the · Danbury, CT · 2024

    Community food rescue

  • $390,000

    Educators for Excellence · New York, NY · 2024

    E4e-ct ($195,000) and e4e-ny ($195,000)

  • $350,000

    Nuasin Next Generation Charter · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $350,000

    Classical Charter Schools · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $350,000

    Studentsfirstny Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $350,000

    Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Boston, MA · 2024

    Hypothesis fund

  • $350,000

    Bold Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $350,000

    East Side House · Bronx, NY · 2024

    Haven charter high school

  • $350,000

    Education Reform Now · New York, NY · 2024

    Education reform now - new york

  • $348,000

    Integrated Day Charter School Foundation · Norwich, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $331,500

    New Haven Ecology Project · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $330,965

    Livermore Lab Foundation · Livermore, CA · 2024

    Calibrating the new physics discovery potential of the pear-shaped protactinium-229 nucleus (llf/llnl)

  • $330,000

    Research Corporation for Science Advancement · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Scialog

  • $300,000

    North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Understanding what processes are responsible for the formation of the heaviest elements (ncsu)

  • $280,000

    Kwenda Collegiate Girls Charter School · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $275,000

    Fund for Public Schools · New York, NY · 2024

    Empire state teacher residency program

  • $262,000

    Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $262,000

    Mesa Links · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $260,000

    Bridge Academy the · Bridgeport, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Ccm'S Foundation for Youth · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Informational and educational advocacy and stakeholder support

  • $240,000

    Life Sciences Research Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $234,500

    Teachorg · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Teach ct ($680k) and teach ny ($350k)

  • $233,000

    Harlem Rbi Dba Dream · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $215,000

    Center for Learner Equity · New York, NY · 2024

    Advocacy for ct charter sped reimbursements

  • $206,000

    University of Bridgeport the · East Hartford, CT · 2024

    Teacher residency program

  • $200,000

    Hudson Highlands Land Trust · Garrison, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Jericho Partnership · Danbury, CT · 2024

    Out of school programming

  • $200,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Myositis center discovery fund

  • $200,000

    Dutchess Land Conservancy · Millbrook, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Understanding what processes are responsible for the formation of the heaviest elements (mit)

  • $200,000

    Trust for Public Land · New Haven, CT · 2024

    Tpl-ct ($125,000) and tpl-ny ($75,000)

  • $200,000

    Civic Builders · New York, NY · 2024

    Connecticut and new york city charter facilities ownership entity

  • $195,000

    United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut · Danbury, CT · 2024

    Danbury senior programs

  • $180,000

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Bbrf young investigator grants program

  • $150,000

    Hudson Taconic Lands · Averill Park, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Aspetuck Land Trust · Westport, CT · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Columbia Land Conservancy · Chatham, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Ilearn Schools · Fair Lawn, NJ · 2024

    New charter schools for ct

  • $150,000

    Proud Academy · New Haven, CT · 2024

    New charter schools for ct

  • $150,000

    Orange County Land Trust · Mountainville, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Westchester Land Trust · Bedford Hills, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $140,000

    Ccsu Foundation · New Britain, CT · 2024

    Teacher residency development

  • $130,000

    Central Queens Academy Charter School · Elmhurst, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    New York Academy of Sciences · New York, NY · 2024

    Building the teacher pipeline from scientist to teacher

  • $125,000

    Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez · Carolina, PR · 2024

    Casa pinero operations

  • $125,000

    Scouting America - Greater New York Councils · New York, NY · 2024

    Camping

  • $125,000

    Hebrew Public · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.