Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, NY EIN: 11-2487406

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $304K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $90K.

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn at a glance

In short: Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn gave $18K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$17,500
+40.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,375
+75.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,750
Total assets
$304,049
+31.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Lafayette Ave Presbyterian Church: $10KLafayette Ave PresbyterianChurch$10KVirtual Education Life Skills Men: $3KVirtual Education Life SkillsMen$3KSpectrum Arts Productions Inc: $3KSpectrum Arts Productions Inc$3KImage Master Films Inc: $2KImage Master Films Inc$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lafayette Ave Presbyterian Church ($10K). Together the top 4 received $18K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BrooklynNew YorkAstoria

How Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn gives

  • Giving grew 119% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $18K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lafayette Ave Presbyterian Church Brooklyn, NYSanctuary Restoration Project$10,000
Virtual Education Life Skills Men Brooklyn, NYSupport try engineering via virtual education$3,000
Spectrum Arts Productions Inc Brooklyn, NYTeenagers and seniors engage in an intergen-eratio$2,500
Image Master Films Inc Astoria, NYPublication of a book about the life of a priest$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$304,049$103,046$30,808$17,5004$13,328$89,738
2024$231,811$21,145$22,030$12,5005—$12,765
2023$232,696$1,205$21,160$13,0005—$4,089
2022$252,651$13,432$18,546$8,0004—$2,886
2021$257,765$34,780$14,606$6,8003—$27,028
2020$237,591$13,044$18,031$7,5003—$3,581

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn is led by Gregory Gardner, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gregory Gardner

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Sumner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward J. Moran

    Board Member

    President → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Long

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Selma 5 Jackson

    Board Member

    Secretary → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Pitre

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramona Candy

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn

How much does Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn give each year?

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn gave $18K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 5 grants.

What is Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn's typical grant size?

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn's median grant in 2025 was $2,750, and its average grant was $4,375, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn give grants?

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (3 grants).

Does Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn?

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn reported $304K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What is Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn's EIN?

Buckhorn Association of Brooklyn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2487406. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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