Hornbuckle Family Foundation
The Hornbuckle Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Henderson, Nevada. It made 23 grants totaling $633,954 in 2025, supporting charitable organizations in Nevada and other states.
Hornbuckle Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Hornbuckle Family Foundation gave $634K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $633,954
- +14.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- -11.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,563
- +29.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $5,261,922
- +133.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nevada (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Hornbuckle Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3005 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89052
Phone: (702) 837-1616
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hornbuckle Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Three Square ($200K). Together the top 10 received $562K.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 49 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 83% of grant dollars went to recipients in Nevada, 9% to California, 4% to Utah, 2% to the District of Columbia, and 2% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hornbuckle Family Foundation gives
- 55% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 574% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $553K (2024) to $634K (2025). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $634K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Three Square Las Vegas, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $200,000 |
| Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $100,000 |
| The Raiders Foundation Henderson, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $70,000 |
| St Baldrick's Foundation Monrovia, CA | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| Peace House Park City, UT | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| Las Vegas Area Council Las Vegas, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| The Webb Schools Claremont, CA | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $25,000 |
| The MGM Resorts Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $22,000 |
| Help of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV | Fulfill Charitable Purpose | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,261,922 | $3,649,947 | $633,969 | $633,954 | 23 | $633,954 | $4,709 | $110,513 |
| 2024 | $2,258,366 | $2,559,579 | $556,391 | $552,752 | 26 | $552,752 | $882,357 | $39,105 |
| 2023 | $257,387 | $1,176,781 | $598 | — | — | — | $173,625 | $47,852 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hornbuckle Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied charitable purposes. For example, Three Square describes its mission as providing wholesome food to people experiencing hunger and pursuing a hunger-free community. Grant a Gift Autism Foundation says it provides clinical services, resources, education, research, and advocacy for people and families affected by autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions. Peace House says it works to end interpersonal violence and abuse through survivor support, safe housing, and prevention education.
Other 2025 recipients include The Webb Schools, whose stated mission focuses on learning and student development; St. Baldrick’s Foundation, which supports research into cures for childhood cancers; Help of Southern Nevada, which assists people and families in pursuing self-sufficiency; and Nevada Public Radio, which says it aims to inform, educate, and inspire audiences and foster civic engagement.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 23 grants totaling $633,954. Grants ranged from $500 to $200,000, with a median grant of $15,000. Its largest awards included $200,000 to Three Square, $100,000 to Grant a Gift Autism Foundation, and $70,000 to The Raiders Foundation. Other notable grants were $25,000 each to St. Baldrick’s Foundation, Peace House, Las Vegas Area Council, Grant a Gift Autism Foundation, and The Webb Schools; $22,000 to The MGM Resorts Foundation; and $20,000 each to Help of Southern Nevada and Communities in Schools.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists William J. Hornbuckle as president and Wendy Hornbuckle as secretary.
Hornbuckle Family Foundation is led by William J. Hornbuckle, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William J. Hornbuckle
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Wendy Hornbuckle
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Hornbuckle Family Foundation
How much does Hornbuckle Family Foundation give each year?
Hornbuckle Family Foundation gave $634K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $553K across 26 grants.
What is Hornbuckle Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Hornbuckle Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $27,563, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hornbuckle Family Foundation give grants?
Hornbuckle Family Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (12 grants), Henderson, NV (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Who are Hornbuckle Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Hornbuckle Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Three Square ($200,000), Grant a Gift Autism Foundation ($129,454 across 3 grants) and The Raiders Foundation ($70,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hornbuckle Family Foundation?
Hornbuckle Family Foundation reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $634K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Hornbuckle Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied charitable purposes. For example, Three Square describes its mission as providing wholesome food to people experiencing hunger and pursuing a hunger-free community. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hornbuckle Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hornbuckle Family Foundation's EIN?
Hornbuckle Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3251367. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Hornbuckle Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Hornbuckle Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hornbuckle-family-foundation-morg_a5a1426735624390a50b2f65fe909f8e
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