Funding search · EIN 742405298 · Evergreen, CO

Buck Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

135
grants reported
$2.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • 350 Colorado4 grants · $95,760
  • Grid Alternatives Colorado4 grants · $80,000
  • 9to5 Colorado4 grants · $80,000
  • Street Fraternity5 grants · $80,000
  • Denver Food Rescue4 grants · $67,880
  • Western Regional Advocacy Project (Wrap)4 grants · $63,000
  • La Puente Home4 grants · $63,000
  • Village Exchange Center3 grants · $61,000
  • American Friends Service Committee2 grants · $52,500
  • High County Conservation Center3 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$495,000
2022
$425,190
2023
$470,000
2024
$667,376
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 135 grants.

  • $40,000

    Village Exchange Center · Aurora, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $37,000

    Western Regional Advocacy Project (Wrap) · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $35,000

    American Friends Service Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Colorado immigrant rights program

  • $35,000

    350 Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $30,760

    350 Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Colorado Nonprofit Association - Agrivoltaic Learning Center · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Colorado Nonprofit Association - Nonprofit Legal Resoures · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    National Tropical Botanical Gardens · Kalaheo, HI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,736

    So All May Eat Denver · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    9to5 Colorado · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Buildstrong Academy · Aurora, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Cultivando · Eastlake, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Housekeys Action Network Denver · Denver, CO · 2025

    Western regional advocacy project

  • $25,000

    Lock the Gate · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Street Fraternity · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Street Side Medics · 2025

    General operating support

  • $22,880

    Denver Food Rescue · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Bluegreen Alliance · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Cossa Insititute · Durango, CO · 2025

    Rural climate ambassador program

  • $20,000

    Denver Metro Tenants Union · Lakewood, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Green Light America · Washington, DC · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Grid Alternatives Colorado · Oakland, CA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Groundwork Denver · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Lyra Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Newcomers Fund Co the Rose Community Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network · Westminster, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    350 Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    9to5 Colorado · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Bluegreen Alliance · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Cossa Insititute · Durango, CO · 2024

    Rural climate ambassador program

  • $20,000

    Denver Food Rescue · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Grid Alternatives Colorado · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    The Alliance for Collective Action · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Grid Alternatives Colorado · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    9to5 Colorado · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Bayaud Enterprises · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Grid Alternatives Colorado · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    High County Conservation Center · Frisco, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    La Puente Home · Alamosa, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    So All May Eat · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    St Francis Social Services the House of Welcome · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Street Fraternity · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    The Alliance for Sustainable Colorado Alliance Center · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Village Exchange Center · Aurora, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $18,000

    La Puente Home · Alamosa, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $17,500

    American Friends Service Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Colorado immigrant rights program

  • $17,500

    Housekeys Action Network Denver · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Western regional advocacy project

  • $15,000

    Asylum Seekers Centre · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    High Country Conservation Center · Frisco, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    La Puente Home · Alamosa, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Quivira Coalition · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    The Alliance for Collective Action · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Bayaud Enterprises · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Colorado Safe Parking Initiative · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Cultivando · Eastlake, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    High County Conservation Center · Frisco, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    House of Welcome (St Francis Social Services) · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Lock the Gate · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Quivira Coalition · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Rural Alliance for Dignity · Alamosa, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    So All May Eat Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Street Fraternity · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Street Side Medics · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Western Regional Advocacy Project (Wrap) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    9to5 Colorado · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    American Friends Service Committee Coloradans for Immigrant Rights Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Coloradans for immigrant rights

  • $15,000

    Bayaud Enterprises · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Green Latinos · Boulder, CO · 2023

    General operating suppoprt

  • $15,000

    High County Conservation Center · Frisco, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Housekeys Action Network Denver Co Western Regional Advocacy Project · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Project Voyce · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Rose Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    St Francis Social Services the House of Welcome · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Street Fraternity · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    The Alliance for Sustainable Colorado Alliance Center · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    American Friends Service Committee Coloradans for Immigrant Rights Program · Denver, CO · 2022

    Coloradans for immigrant rights

  • $15,000

    Barton Institute for Community Action Co Safe Parking Initiative · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Bluegreen Alliance Colorado · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Denver Food Rescue · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Energy Smart Colorado · Frisco, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Food To Power · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    S Metro Community Foundation Homeless Navigation Center · Littleton, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Story Factory Wired Grant · 2022

    General operating support

  • $14,000

    Urban Seeds · Evansville, IN · 2025

    General operating support

  • $12,000

    Rocky Mountain Women'S Film Youth Documentary Academy · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $12,000

    South Suburban Park and Recreation District Douglas Buck Rec Center · Littleton, CO · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    350 Montana · Missoula, MT · 2025

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Colorado Nonprofit Association - Agrivoltaic Learning Center · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Conservation Colorado Educational Fund · Denver, CO · 2025

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center · Denver, CO · 2025

    Colorado drivers co-op program

  • $10,000

    All in Mile High · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Hana Arts · Hana, HI · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    La Puente Home · Alamosa, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Newcomers Fund Co the Rose Community Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center · Denver, CO · 2024

    Colorado drivers co-op program

  • $10,000

    Urban Seeds · Evansville, IN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Bluegreen Alliance Colorado · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Denver Food Rescue · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Energy Smart Colorado · Frisco, CO · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Hana Arts · Hana, HI · 2023

    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.