Helen R Buck Foundation
Private foundation · Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-7693437 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Helen R Buck Foundation
70grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$684Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 70 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $30K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
Glenmede Trust Companyna1650 MA
Philadelphia, PA 19103-0000
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset County Park Foundation FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE | North Branch, NJ | $87,544 |
| Somerset County Park Foundation FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE | North Branch, NJ | $85,500 |
| Somerset County Park Foundation FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE | North Branch, NJ | $61,000 |
| Triangle Land Conservancy Inc GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Durham, NC | $20,000 |
| Botanical Garden of the Piedmont GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Charlottesville, VA | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia Green Spaces FOR THE BENEFIT OF W STREET | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| North Carolina Botanical Foundation BATTLE PARK INFRASTRUCTURE | Chapel Hill, NC | $20,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS | Baltimore, MD | $18,000 |
| Blithewold GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Bristol, RI | $17,000 |
| North Carolina Botanical Foundation BATTLE PARK INFRASTRUCTURE | Chapel Hill, NC | $17,000 |
| Blithewold GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Bristol, RI | $15,000 |
| District of Columbia Green Spaces Allian W STREET PARK | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Blithewold GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Bristol, RI | $15,000 |
| Botanical Garden of the Piedmont GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Charlottesville, VA | $10,000 |
| Dutchess Land Conservancy Inc GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Millbrook, NY | $10,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation IN HONOR OF DR OSKOUI | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Cultivate Charlottesville CITY SCHOOLYARD GARDEN | Charlottesville, VA | $10,000 |
| Dutchess Land Conservancy Inc GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Millbrook, NY | $10,000 |
| Blue Hill Heritage Trust GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Blue Hill, ME | $10,000 |
| Dutchess Land Conservancy Inc GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Millbrook, NY | $10,000 |
| Botanical Garden of the Piedmont GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Charlottesville, VA | $7,000 |
| District of Columbia Green Spaces FOR THE BENEFIT OF W STREET | Washington, DC | $7,000 |
| Our Lady of Victory Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $7,000 |
| Our Lady of Victory Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $7,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Hillside, NJ | $6,000 |
| Historic Morven GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Princeton, NJ | $6,000 |
| NPR Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $6,000 |
| Our Lady of Victory Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $6,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Hillside, NJ | $6,000 |
| Historic Morven GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Princeton, NJ | $6,000 |
| Shelburne Museum IN HONOR OF NONNIE | Shelburne, VT | $6,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Hillside, NJ | $6,000 |
| Newport Tree Conservancy GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Newport, RI | $5,000 |
| Benedictine Congregation Regina Laudis GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Bethlehem, CT | $5,000 |
| American Folk Art Museum GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Long Island City, NY | $5,000 |
| NPR Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation IN HONOR OF DR OSKOUI | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Benedictine Congregation Regina Laudis GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Bethlehem, CT | $5,000 |
| NPR Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation IN HONOR OF DR OSKOUI | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Newport Tree Conservancy GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Newport, RI | $5,000 |
| Hudson Valley Clubhouse Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | $4,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS | Baltimore, MD | $4,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University DIVISION OF PSORIATIC | Baltimore, MD | $4,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS | Baltimore, MD | $4,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University DIVISION OF PSORIATIC | Baltimore, MD | $4,000 |
| Delbarton School GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Morristown, NJ | $4,000 |
| Peapack Gladstone Police Department FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Peapack, NJ | $3,500 |
| Peapack Gladstone Police Department FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Peapack, NJ | $3,500 |
| Safe Children Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Fairfax, VA | $3,000 |
| Project Healing Waters Fly GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | LA Plata, MD | $3,000 |
| Safe Children Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Fairfax, VA | $3,000 |
| Project Healing Waters Fly GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | LA Plata, MD | $3,000 |
| Mendham Borough Police Department GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | South Mendham, NJ | $2,500 |
| Peapack Gladstone Fire Company GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Gladstone, NJ | $2,500 |
| Peapack Gladstone Police Department FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Peapack, NJ | $2,500 |
| Peapack-Gladstone First Aid & Rescue GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Peapack, NJ | $2,500 |
| Mendham Borough Police Department GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | South Mendham, NJ | $2,500 |
| Peapack Gladstone Fire Company GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Gladstone, NJ | $2,500 |
| Peapack-Gladstone First Aid & Rescue GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Peapack, NJ | $2,500 |
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