Private foundation · Rogers, AR

The Buck Foundation

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Typical grant size
$2K $3K $6K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
10
Repeat grantees
4
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesTHE SUBMISSION DEADLINES VARY FROM YEAR TO YEAR. GENERALLY,
ContactROGERS HIGH SCHOOL · 4796362202
MaterialsAPPLICATIONS AND SCHLOARSHIP INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE GIUDANCE COUNSELOR'S OFFICE OF THIS HIGH SCHOOL. ANY STUDENT WHO HAS RECEIVED A SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE ROGERS COMMUNITY BASED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM MAY APPLY FOR UPPERCLASSMEN SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE WEBSITE: WWW.BUCKFORSCHOLARSHIPS.COM. ALSO, A GRADUATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP MAY BE AVAILABLE TO A PRIOR BUCK SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS. OTHER SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION MAY BE AVAILABLE FROM TIME TO TIME THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR THE ROGERS DEVELPOMENT FOUNDATION, 317 WEST WALNUT, ROGERS, ARKANSAS 72756 479-636-1240, 479-636-5485 (FAX), OR EMAIL MAY BE DIRECTED TO INFO@ROGERSLOWELL.COM. THE APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE GUIDANCE COUNSELOR'S OFFICE AND THE WEBSITE. SCHOLARSHIPS AT PRESENT ARE LIMITED TO STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, SCHOOLS AND RECIPIENTS OF ROGERS COMMUNITY BASED SCHOLARSHIPS. FACTORS INCLUDE SCHOLASTIC ABILITY, NEED, COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL SERVICE AMONG OTHERS. IN ADDITIO
RestrictionsSCHOLARSHIPS AT PRESENT ARE LIMITED TO STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, SCHOOLS AND RECIPIENTS OF ROGERS COMMUNITY BASED SCHOLARSHIPS. FACTORS INCLUDE SCHOLASTIC ABILITY, NEED, COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL SERVICE AMONG OTHERS.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Richard E Buck
VICE PRESIDENT
Jan G Buck
PRESIDENT
John Garner Buck
SECRETARY

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
628
Total grants awarded
$2.6M
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$30K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$351K
72 grants
2023
$321K
72 grants
2022
$272K
67 grants
2021
$280K
68 grants
2020
$266K
68 grants
2019
$284K
67 grants
2018
$264K
72 grants
2017
$270K
72 grants
2016
$257K
70 grants

Top recipients

586 grants · MO
$2.3M
Nwa Humane Society
2 grants · AR
$40K
Nwa Food Bank
2 grants · AR
$40K
First Friends Preschool
3 grants · AR
$34K
1 grant · AR · ✓ Exact match
$30K
3 grants · AR · ✓ Exact match
$22K
Children's Advocacy Center of Benton Co
2 grants · AR
$20K
3 grants · AR · ✓ Exact match
$13K
Rogers Humane Society
1 grant · AR
$12K
3 grants · AR · ✓ Exact match
$12K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Rogers Development Foundation
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$30K
Nwa Humane Society
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$20K
Nwa Food Bank
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$20K
First Friends Preschool
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$12K
Children's Advocacy Center of Benton Co
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
Circle of Life Hospice
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$7K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$7K
First Christian Church - Rogers (grub Program)
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$5K
Arkansas Children's Hospital
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$5K
Seven Hills Homeless Center
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$4K
Ozark Natural Science Center
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
Big Paws of Nwa
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
AR · TY 2024
$2K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.