Founded | 1879 |
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Led by | Albert Reyes |
HQ in | Dallas, TX |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | 93% of children and families exiting Buckner programs graduated successfully in 2025, indicating that children exited foster care into safe and loving families, single mothers completed their higher education degrees and live self-sufficiently, and families progressed toward their personal goals and life skills |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 46% Growth in clients served |
How is money spent? | $47,914,478 spent last fiscal year to serve 151,290 people |
Is fundraising efficient? | 13¢ spent to raise $1 from 4,026 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 240 staff + 1,607 volunteers + board of 15 |
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Mission | To follow the example of Jesus by serving vulnerable children, families and seniors |
Topic(s) | Adoption, Disaster Relief, Education, Food Provision, Foster Care, Healthcare, Housing, Orphan Care, Support Services, Vocational Training |
People Served | Believers, Children, Families/Married Couples, Homeless/Disenfranchised, Malnourished, Men, Orphans, Parents, Rural Poor, Sick People, Single Parents, Unevangelized, Urban Poor, Women, Youth, Elderly |
Location(s) | 8 (view list) |
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