New Jersey · Private foundation
The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $16k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2026
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $3,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 11
- FY2024 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 6
- Total assets, FY2026
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 40% of the organizations The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 9 | $16k | 11% |
| FY2025 | 10 | $17k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $23k | n/a |
100% classified
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2024 to 2025.
Arts & Culture$24kEmployment$6kScience & Tech$6kPublic Safety & Disaster$3kRecreation & Sports$2k
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
WA
IL
MI
IN
PA
NJ
CA
VA
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2024 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Cord Duesenberg Club Inc | $6,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Antique Automobile Club of America | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Ase Education Foundation | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Horseless Carriage Club of America | $4,000 | 2 | 1% |
| R E Olds Transportation Museum Association Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Rpm Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($31k), not named here.
About The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation
- How much does The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation give?
- The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $16,250 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 11 organizations a year over FY2024 to FY2025.
- What does The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2024 to FY2026, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (58%), Employment (15%), Science & Tech (15%).
- Who are The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2024 to FY2026: Auburn Cord Duesenberg Club Inc ($6k), Antique Automobile Club of America ($6k), Ase Education Foundation ($6k).
- Does The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation based?
- The Plumbo-Buckley Car Foundation is based in NJ.
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