Frank and Lillian Buckner Foundation
Historical FunderTrussville, Alabama · EIN 47-0912688 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Emily Buckner |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 Parkway Drive, Trussville AL 35173 |
| Phone | 2053682200 |
| Form and materials | No Form |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reel Town High School | Notasulga, AL | Donation to Band | $5,000 |
| Wilbur's Plumbing | Birmingham, AL | Plumbing Bill for Needy Ind | $2,150 |
| Go Fund Me | Trussville, AL | Funeral Expenses | $500 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($3,528). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,178 | 5 |
| 2023 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541359349103894
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-0912688
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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