Bucklin Community Better Life Foundation
Invitation OnlyBucklin, Kansas · EIN 31-1802074 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$48K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$4,680
Total assets$386K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,495 and $6,075.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bucklin | Bucklin, KS | Legion Doors - remaining grant | $16,754 |
| City of Bucklin | Bucklin, KS | Park equipment | $11,738 |
| Hill Top House | Bucklin, KS | Operating grant | $6,075 |
| Usd 459 | Bucklin, KS | Safe pathway sidewalk | $5,550 |
| City of Bucklin | Bucklin, KS | City pool liner | $4,680 |
| Bucklin Public Library | Bucklin, KS | Summer reading program | $2,000 |
| Usd 459 | Bucklin, KS | Kitchen food warmer | $1,495 |
| Bucklin Recreation Commission | Bucklin, KS | Easter Egg Hunt | $150 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,442 | 8 |
| 2024 | $33,904 | 6 |
| 2023 | $19,529 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631609349100403
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1802074
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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