Bucy Family Fund

NORTHGLENN, CO EIN: 84-1570332

Bucy Family Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTHGLENN, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 34 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $85K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

+0.8% YoY

Grant Count

34

-32.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+48.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bucy Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $76K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Bucy Family Fund

Based on IRS filings

Bucy Family Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTHGLENN, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 34 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $85K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

Albert LeaArtesiaAspenAustinBellBozemanCalhanCentennialChicagoChillicotheColchesterColorado SpringsDelawareDenverEnglewoodFranktownGeorgetownGoletaLargoLivingston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$55K$83K$110K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,022,181$998,800$986,150
Revenue$97,293$80,960$-113,824
Expenses$73,912$68,310$73,277
Qualifying Distributions$59,525$59,040$65,595
Net Investment Income$85,106$73,490$12,047
Distributable Amount$75,737$59,153$59,946

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$36K$54K$72K59 grants202058 grants202161 grants202250 grants202334 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CENTER FOR CARTOON STUDIES$12KRETURN TO FREEDOM$7KAMERICAN PRAIRIE$5KWISE FOOL NEW MEXICO$5KOHIO WESLEYAN FUND$3KPROJECT ANGEL HEART$3KJUNCTION ARTS & MEDIA$2KLGBTQ FUND OF VERMONT$2KWELLINGTON SCHOOLS ENDOW…$2KNEAL TAYLOR NATURE CENTER$2K

Grant Size Distribution

234 grants across all recorded years

234<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Center for Cartoon Studies ($12,000), Return to Freedom ($7,000), American Prairie ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN PRAIRIE BOZEMAN, MTCHARITY ACTIVITY SUPPORT$5,000
ANIMAL CONVERSATION SOCIETY RIBERA, NMCHARITY ACTIVITY SUPPORT$1,000
ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL & SCHOOL ASPEN, COCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$500
CAMA SANTA BARBARA, CACHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$500
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY TUCSON, AZCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$500
CENTER FOR CARTOON STUDIES WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VTCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$12,000
CETACEAN SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL GEORGETOWN, CTCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$500
CWEE DENVER, COCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$1,000
DARK SKIES PAONIA PAONIA, COCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$500
DENVER YOUNG ARTISTS ORCHESTRA DENVER, COCHARITABLE ACTIVITY SUPPORT$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUZANNE D BUCYDIRECTOR
MEGAN BUCYSECRETARY
MATT P BUCY IIIPRESIDENT
FRANK D BUCYVICE PRESIDE
ELISABETH BUCYTREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bucy Family Fund?

Bucy Family Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NORTHGLENN, CO. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Bucy Family Fund?

As of 2024, Bucy Family Fund holds $1.0M in total assets with $97K in annual revenue. It awarded 34 grants totaling $60K in 2024.

Where does Bucy Family Fund operate?

Bucy Family Fund has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Texas, Vermont, Washington.

What size grants does Bucy Family Fund award?

In 2024, Bucy Family Fund awarded 34 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Bucy Family Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bucy Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $76K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bucy Family Fund's EIN?

Bucy Family Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1570332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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