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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1547852

PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MYSTIC, CT 06355

Financials

$331.4M$54.6M2023$1.9B$116.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$1,918,181,862$116,089,618$1,802,092,244$2,838,832,516$0$2,838,832,516
June 30, 2024990-PF$331,422,950$54,615,644$276,807,306$1,027,671,996$0$1,027,671,996
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,755,874,702
Dividends
$55,077,724
Interest
$9,681,646
Net gain from sales of assets
$97,417,396
Other income
$130,394

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$106,347,044
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$834,479
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,585,176
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$110,062,028
Excise tax on investment income
$2,204,862

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,027,671,996
Total assets, end of year
$2,838,832,516
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,838,832,516
Fair market value of assets
$2,838,832,516
Qualifying distributions
$110,125,263
Net investment income
$163,805,273

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARRIE SCHINDELE
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$408,333$34,197
D BEN BENOIT
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND DIRECTOR30$301,146$1,698
MATT GRIFFIN
7 MASONS ISLAND, MYSTIC, CT 06355
SENIOR FINANCE OFFIC
Highest-paid employee
40$137,159$863
JULIE WONG
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
GRANTS & ADMINISTRAT
Highest-paid employee
40$132,708$17,221
LILLIAN LIANG
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
PROGRAM & ADMINISTRA
Highest-paid employee
40$126,583$17,224
PADMA SEEMANGAL
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$126,583$11,877
DAN WEISS
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,500$36,199
WILLIAM BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR20$25,000$31,976
MICHAEL BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
TREASURER/DIRECTOR20$25,000$291
SAMUEL BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR20$25,000$10,764
CHRISTOPHER BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
DIRECTOR20$25,000$31,941
VERA LOURENCO
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
DIRECTOR20$25,000$22,389
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARRIE SCHINDELE
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$321,563$25,222
D BEN BENOIT
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/DIRECTOR30$299,479$2,403
REBECCA GREENBERG ELLIS
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
SENIOR PROGRAM OFFIC
Highest-paid employee
40$148,021$57,379
SOPHIE FERRER
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$116,126$2,015
DAN WEISS
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$113,313$42,664
JULIE WONG
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
GRANTS & ADMINISTRAT
Highest-paid employee
40$110,947$16,308
LILLIAN LIANG
633 THIRD AVENUE 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
PROGRAM & ADMINISTRA
Highest-paid employee
40$105,656$16,133
CHRISTOPHER BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR20$25,000$32,127
WILLIAM BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
TREASURER/DIRECTOR20$25,000$32,144
MICHAEL BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR20$25,000$275
SAMUEL BUCK
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
DIRECTOR20$25,000$10,566
VERA LOURENCO
7 MASONS ISLAND ROAD, MYSTIC, CT 06355
DIRECTOR20$25,000$24,455

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7 MASONS ISLAND RD, MYSTIC, CT 06355-2938
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER BUCK PRES
Signed the 990-PF
D BEN BENOIT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(212) 360-6173
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1547852
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,838,832,516
Income (IRS master file)
$3,418,958,617

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025$1,918,181,862$116,089,618$2,838,832,516IRS
990-PFJune 2024$331,422,950$54,615,644$1,027,671,996XML
990-PFJune 2023–––IRS
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1547852).

Questions about PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC is 06-1547852.
Is PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $408,333 (CARRIE SCHINDELE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,918,181,862, expenses of $116,089,618 and total assets of $2,838,832,516 at year end.

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