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Bucks Creek Foundation is a private trust based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2011 to $4.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Connecticut and Florida. According to available records, Bucks Creek Foundation has made 194 grants totaling $3M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $874K and $1.2M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.2M distributed across 71 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $150K, with an average award of $16K. The foundation has supported 90 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New York, Florida, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$36K
Largest Grant
$1.2M
Based on 83 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bucks Creek Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 194 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY, FL.
Bucks Creek Foundation has distributed a total of $3M across 194 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $150K.
Bucks Creek Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bucks Creek Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caitlin E Lacroix | Managing Dir, Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Lacroix | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathleen Lacroix | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$939K
Total Assets
$4.8M
Fair Market Value
$5.4M
Net Worth
$4.8M
Grants Paid
$915K
Contributions
$1M
Net Investment Income
$205K
Distribution Amount
$246K
Total Grants
194
Total Giving
$3M
Average Grant
$16K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
90
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education And HopeGeneral & Unrestricted | Darien, CT | $101K | 2023 |
| St Thomas The Apostle Roman Catholic Church CorporGeneral & Unrestricted | Norwalk, CT | $80K | 2023 |
| National Psoriasis FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Alexandria, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Guardians For New Futures IncChild Advocacy Center | Port St Lucie, FL | $50K | 2023 |
| Trustees Of The College Of The Holy CrossAnnual Fund | Worcester, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Carver IncSummer Middle School Program | Norwalk, CT | $50K | 2023 |
| Bucknell UniversityDean of Students Fund | Lewisburg, PA | $40K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Foundation Of Indian River CounGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| The Wilfredo Perez Jr Memorial Fund IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New Preston, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Robin Hood FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Shepherds IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Darien, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Norwalk Housing Foundation IncScholarship Fund | Norwalk, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Family & Childrens Agency IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Norwalk, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Childrens Home Society Of Florida - Vero BeachTransitional Living Program Vero beach | Vero Beach, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Breaking Ground Housing Development Fund CorporatiGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Jane Doe No More IncorporatedGeneral & Unrestricted | Naugatuck, CT | $20K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Cape CodGeneral & Unrestricted | Hyannis, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc - Indian RiGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| United Against Poverty IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of RichmondMichael Ice Scholarship Fund | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Hyannis, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Indian River County IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Hobart And William Smith CollegesHobart Men's Golf Team | Geneva, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice Foundation InGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Chatham Orpheum Theater IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Chatham, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Mercy Learning Center Of Bridgeport IncorporatedGeneral & Unrestricted | Bridgeport, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| New Destiny Housing CorporationGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Family Pantry Of Cape Cod Corp TheGeneral & Unrestricted | Harwich, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Resource ExchangeGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Boston College TrusteesThe Richard W. '52 and Marilyn McLaughlin Scholarship Fund | Chestnut Hill, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Youth Guidance Of Indian River County IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Church Of St Francis XavierGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| All Saints Catholic SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Norwalk, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Academy Of Our Lady Of Mercy IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Milford, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| Caroline House IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Bridgeport, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| We Can CorporationGeneral & Unrestricted | Harwich Port, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| St Thomas More R C Church CorpGeneral & Unrestricted | Darien, CT | $3K | 2023 |
| New York Womens FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| The Hope For Families Center IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Vero Beach, FL | $3K | 2023 |
| Americares Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Stamford, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Pingry CorporationGeneral & Unrestricted | Basking Ridge, NJ | $2K | 2023 |