Buehler Family Foundation
Buehler Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $347K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K.
Buehler Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Buehler Family Foundation gave $48K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $47,630
- -14.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $23,815
- +27.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $23,815
- Total assets
- $346,656
- +30.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (79% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Buehler Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National First Responders ($38K). Together the top 2 received $48K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Buehler Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 280% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2024) to $56K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National First Responders San Francisco, CA | Donation | $37,630 |
| TMRW Battalion South Jordan, UT | Donation | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $346,656 | $238,117 | $183,305 | $47,630 | 2 | $47,630 | $17,032 |
| 2023 | $266,532 | $315,208 | $110,202 | $56,000 | 3 | $56,000 | — |
| 2022 | $61,526 | $118,972 | $57,446 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Buehler Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Buehler Family Foundation's only listed officer is Walker Buehler, Officer on every filing since 2022 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Walker Buehler
Officer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Buehler Family Foundation
How much does Buehler Family Foundation give each year?
Buehler Family Foundation gave $48K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $56K across 3 grants.
How large is Buehler Family Foundation?
Buehler Family Foundation reported $347K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Buehler Family Foundation operate?
Buehler Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Iowa, Utah, Wisconsin.
What is Buehler Family Foundation's EIN?
Buehler Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0587615. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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