Butler Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Butler Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fresno, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$75,000
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $70,000 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,000 | 22 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $75,000 | 23 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Butler Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Butler Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 13 | $56,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $3,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Missouri | 2 | $2,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Covenant Community Church | General donation | $10,000 |
| Bulldog Foundation | General donation | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | General donation | $5,000 |
| Central California Food Bank | General donation | $5,000 |
| Five 4 Five | General donation | $5,000 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | General donation | $5,000 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | General donation | $5,000 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | General donation | $5,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General donation | $3,000 |
| Compassion International Inc | General donation | $2,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General donation | $2,500 |
| Lanna Foundation | General donation | $2,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | General fund | $2,000 |
| Orbia Medical Clinics of Central Valley | General donation | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Central Valley | General donation | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern California | General donation | $2,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | General donation | $1,000 |
| Child's Play | General donation | $1,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General donation | $1,000 |
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital | General donation | $1,000 |
| VFW Foundation | General donation | $1,000 |
| Young Life DBA Chico Young Life | General donation | $1,000 |
| Youth for Christ | General donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carole A Butler
- Thomas R Butler
- T Scott Butler
- Gregory M Butler
- Stephen P Butler
Questions people ask
Does Butler Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Butler Family Foundation Inc give?
$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Butler Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carole A Butler (President), Thomas R Butler (Cfo / Secret), T Scott Butler (Officer) and Gregory M Butler (Officer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Butler Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.