Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Honolulu, Hawaii, registered in 2001, with $1,783 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
1188 Bishop St Ste 2305, Honolulu, HI, 96813 EIN 99-0353034 Since 2001
Revenue (FY2024)
$1,783
▲ 37.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2,470
Net assets
$28K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating135 mo reserves · -39% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation: 135 mo reserves · -39% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1188 Bishop St Ste 2305, Honolulu, HI, 96813
- City
- Honolulu
- State
- Hawaii
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $6,103 (FY2013) to $1,783 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $28K
Operating margin
-38.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,783▲37.8% | $2,470▲31.1% | $27,779▼0.1% | $27,779▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,294▼12.9% | $1,884▼12.6% | $27,809▼2.1% | $27,809▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,485▼48.2% | $2,155▼4.2% | $28,399▼2.3% | $28,399▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $2,866▲35.1% | $2,249▲5.1% | $29,069▲2.2% | $29,069▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $2,122▲2.2% | $2,139▼2.8% | $28,452▼0.1% | $28,452▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,076▲33.7% | $2,201▼33.6% | $28,469▼0.4% | $28,469▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,553▼69.3% | $3,317▼92.6% | $28,594▼5.8% | $28,594▼5.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $5,065▲26.4% | $44,823▼27.1% | $30,358▼56.7% | $30,358▼56.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $4,008▼42.8% | $61,463▲213% | $70,116▼45.0% | $70,116▼45.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $7,009▼5.3% | $19,665▲103% | $127,571▼9.0% | $127,571▼9.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $7,404▲21.3% | $9,709▼0.3% | $140,227▼1.6% | $140,227▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $6,103 | $9,743▼1.0% | $142,532▼2.5% | $142,532▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $9,840▲3.7% | $146,172▲12.9% | $146,172▲12.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $9,489▲87.2% | $129,504▼0.6% | $129,504▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $5,070 | $130,247 | $130,247 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 99-0353034, based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation's EIN?
- Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 99-0353034.
- How much revenue does Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation report?
- Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation reported $1,783 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Carl & Hildgund Bucky Foundation (EIN 99-0353034) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.