John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 62-6155483

Foundation Overview

Based in Memphis, TN, John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust has awarded 201 grants totaling $13,302,852 to organizations in Tennessee and Mississippi. Individual grants range from $10,000 to $362,492, with a median award of $36,620.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$13,302,852
Total Assets
$28,753,606
Median Grant (all grants)
$36,620

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
19
Median Grant
$40,000
% No Significant Change
4% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 11%

2 of 19 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Tennessee

99% of all grants are concentrated in Tennessee, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Memphis (95%), Millington (2%), Germantown (2%).

Funding Trajectory
+11%

Stable funding levels with 11% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (44%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Memphis Teacher Residency Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2024
Room In The Inn-memphis $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Grant Requested 2024
Emmanuel Center Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2024
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
White Station High School Athletic $15,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2024
Saint Paul Catholic School $100,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2024
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $349,020 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
Christian Brothers High School $55,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2024
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $75,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
Childrens Museum Of Memphis $20,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2024
St Agnes Academy $55,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2024
Catholic Charities Of West $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
Binghampton Christian Academy $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
Hope House $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Educational 2024
Service Over Self $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
Streets Ministries Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Grant Requested 2024
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $349,020 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
Memphis Urban Young Life $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2024
The Dennis Price Jr Foundation $60,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2024
Memphis Teacher Residency Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Emmanuel Center Inc $60,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Redzone Memphis Inc $12,500 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2023
White Station High School Athletic $15,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Saint Paul Catholic School $36,620 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2023
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $335,783 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Christian Brothers High School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2023
The Catholic Diocese Of Memphis $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2023
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Childrens Museum Of Memphis $30,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
St Agnes Academy $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2023
Catholic Charities Of West $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Binghampton Christian Academy $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry $50,000 Millington, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Service Over Self $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $335,783 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Palmer Home For Children $20,000 Lake Cormorant, MS, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Memphis Urban Young Life $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
The Dennis Price Jr Foundation $25,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Memphis Teacher Residency Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Emmanuel Center Inc $60,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Redzone Memphis Inc $12,500 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2023
White Station High School Athletic $15,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Saint Paul Catholic School $36,620 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2023
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $335,783 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Christian Brothers High School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2023
The Catholic Diocese Of Memphis $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2023
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Childrens Museum Of Memphis $30,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
St Agnes Academy $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2023
Catholic Charities Of West $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Binghampton Christian Academy $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry $50,000 Millington, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Service Over Self $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $335,783 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
Palmer Home For Children $20,000 Lake Cormorant, MS, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Memphis Urban Young Life $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2023
The Dennis Price Jr Foundation $25,000 Memphis, TN, US 2023 Grant Request 2023
Memphis Teacher Residency Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US 2022 Grant Request 2022
Emmanuel Center Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Redzone Memphis Inc $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Women's Foundation $12,500 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Saint Paul Catholic School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2022
Holy Rosary Perish School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $314,822 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Christian Brothers High School $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2022
The Catholic Diocese Of Memphis $69,060 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $52,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
St Agnes Academy $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Binghampton Christian Academy $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Community Legal Center $10,000 Memphis, TN, US 2022 Grant Request 2022
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry $40,000 Millington, TN, US 2022 Grant Request 2022
Service Over Self $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $314,822 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Memphis Urban Young Life $53,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Memphis Teacher Residency Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US 2022 Grant Request 2022
Emmanuel Center Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Redzone Memphis Inc $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Women's Foundation $12,500 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Saint Paul Catholic School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2022
Holy Rosary Perish School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $314,822 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Christian Brothers High School $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2022
The Catholic Diocese Of Memphis $69,060 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $52,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
St Agnes Academy $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2022
Binghampton Christian Academy $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Community Legal Center $10,000 Memphis, TN, US 2022 Grant Request 2022
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry $40,000 Millington, TN, US 2022 Grant Request 2022
Service Over Self $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $314,822 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
Memphis Urban Young Life $53,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2022
A Step Ahead Foundation Inc $32,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2021
Emmanuel Center Inc $90,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Redzone Memphis Inc $12,500 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2021
The Salvation Army $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2021
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2021
Saint Paul Catholic School $91,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2021
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $342,103 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Christian Brothers High School $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Benefit 2021
The Catholic Diocese Of Memphis $69,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2021
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
St Agnes Academy $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2021
Binghampton Christian Academy $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Hope House $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Community Alliance For Homeless Inc $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Homeless 2021
University Of Tn Fdn Inc $10,000 Knoxville, TN, US Educational 2021
Visible Music College $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Educational 2021
New Ballet Ensemble Inc $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Educational 2021
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $342,103 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Memphis Urban Young Life $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2021
Emmanuel Center Inc $80,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Redzone Memphis Inc $12,500 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2020
Kindred Place Inc $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Baptist Memorial Health Care Fdn $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2020
Church Health Center $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2020
Saint Paul Catholic School $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2020
Holy Rosary Parish School $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2020
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $362,492 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Memphis Museums Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $47,500 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Mid-south Food Bank $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
St Agnes Academy $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2020
Binghampton Christian Academy $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
New Hope Christian Academy Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Charity 2020
Community Alliance For Homeless Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Homeless 2020
Service Over Self $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $362,492 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
New Day Schools Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US School 2020
Memphis Urban Young Life $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2020
Man Rise Foundation $35,000 Germantown, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
The Exceptional Foundation $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Emmanuel Center Inc $80,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Immaculated Conception $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2018
Memphis Leadership Foundation $45,000 Memphis, TN, US Education 2018
Church Health Center $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Women's Foundation $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $324,418 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Memphis Museums Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $85,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Mid-south Food Bank $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Catholic Charities Of West $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Binghampton Christian Academy $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Community Alliance For Homeless Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Homeless 2018
Memphis Opportunity Sch Trust $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2018
Service Over Self $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $324,418 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
New Day Schools Inc $50,000 Memphis, TN, US School 2018
Memphis Urban Young Life $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2018
Man Rise Foundation $35,000 Germantown, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
The Exceptional Foundation $30,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Emmanuel Center Inc $60,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Neighborhood Christian Center Inc $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Memphis Leadership Foundation $56,150 Memphis, TN, US Education 2017
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Women's Foundation $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Holy Rosary Perish School $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
St Michael's Catholic Shurch $40,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Charity 2017
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $326,994 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Memphis Museums Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $48,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
St Patrick Learning Center $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Educational 2017
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Mid-south Food Bank $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
St Agnes Academy $35,000 Memphis, TN, US Educational 2017
Binghampton Christian Academy $44,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Hope House $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Educational 2017
Memphis Opportunity Sch Trust $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2017
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $326,994 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Downtown Elementary School $35,475 Memphis, TN, US Education 2017
One By One Ministries $31,041 Cordova, TN, US Ministries 2017
Memphis Urban Young Life $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2017
Man Rise Foundation $35,000 Germantown, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
The Exceptional Foundation $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Emmanuel Center Inc $80,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Neighborhood Christian Center Inc $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Lorraine Civil Rights Museum Fdn $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Exchange Club Family Center $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Memphis Child Advocacy Center $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Women's Foundation $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Holy Rosary Perish School $45,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
St Jude Childrens Research Hospl $316,131 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Memphis Museums Inc $15,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Dixon Gallery & Gardens $81,500 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Life Choices Of Memphis Inc $20,590 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Mid-south Food Bank $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Catholic Charities Of West $50,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Binghampton Christian Academy $38,500 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Memphis Opportunity Sch Trust $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity 2016
Service Over Self $20,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Le Bonheur Childrens Medical Ctr $316,131 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016
Memphis Urban Young Life $42,000 Memphis, TN, US Benefit Children 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 62-6155483
Website N/A
Address 4385 POPLAR AVE Memphis, TN 38117-0000

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Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.