Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.4 million in 85 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$4.4 million
- Number of grants85
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$118 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was up from $4.1 million the year before.
10% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.1 million | 92 | $111 million |
| 2024 | $4.4 million | 85 | $118 million |
How to apply
Je & ZB Butler 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 68 | $3.4 million |
| Massachusetts | 17 | $926,375 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (JCH) | Youth m' power | $150,000 |
| Ym & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood | Inclusion coordinator special needs services | $128,800 |
| Massachusetts Advocates for Children (Mac) | Latino lawyer special education advocacy project | $125,000 |
| Mosholu Montefiore Community Center (MMCC) | Forward! Life and workforce readiness program | $125,000 |
| Ramapo for Children | Advanced classp | $114,575 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | School health program | $100,000 |
| Uja-Federation | Day camp scholarships for youth with disabilities | $100,000 |
| Mid Island Y JCC | Butler service coordination - long island | $95,000 |
| Afya Foundation | Cares internship program | $93,000 |
| JCC of Greater Boston | Camp grossman cit program | $90,000 |
| Commonpoint Queens | Butler center for people with special needs - sam field | $80,000 |
| Hebrew Educational Society (Hes) | Special needs family center | $80,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund | Family navigator | $76,550 |
| Blythedale Children's Hospital | Training for parents and caregivers of chronically ill children | $75,000 |
| Boston Medical Center | Autism clinic:patient support and community outreach | $75,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester | Project b.i.n.d. | $75,000 |
| Legal Outreach | College bound | $75,000 |
| Publicolor | Color club, next steps, design studio and summer design studio | $75,000 |
| Shorefront Ym-Ywha | Family autism center | $75,000 |
| The New Jewish Home | Skillspring | $75,000 |
| Shames JCC on the Hudson | Director of supportive services | $70,000 |
| Urban Arts Partnership | School of interactive arts | $70,000 |
| Auditory Oral School of New York | Camp scholarships | $65,000 |
| Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center | Medical/legal services | $65,000 |
| Association for Autism and Neurodiversity (Aane) | Individual and family support services | $60,000 |
| Commonpoint Queens | Dsp training program | $60,000 |
| Community Based Services | Advanced early intervention training | $60,000 |
| Doc Wayne Youth Services | Chalk talk group | $60,000 |
| Kings Bay Ym-Ywha | Special needs coordinator | $60,000 |
| Riverside Community Care | Culinary career academy (cca) | $50,875 |
| Bridges From School to Work | Transition program for high school students | $50,000 |
| Hebrew Free Loan | Special education bridge loan program | $50,000 |
| Includenyc | Project possibility, bridge and career launch | $50,000 |
| Kings Bay Ym-Ywha | Deaf and hearing impaired program | $50,000 |
| Kings Bay Ym-Ywha | Deaf and hearing impaired program | $50,000 |
| Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan | Benefits/access coordinator | $50,000 |
| Mid Island Y JCC | Adler center for special needs | $50,000 |
| More Than Words | Book store and cafe | $50,000 |
| New Alternatives for Children (Nac) | Camp scholarships | $50,000 |
| New York Legal Assistance (Nylag) | Special education unit | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce Doniger
- Carol Parrish
- Patricia Goldman
- Nicole Doniger
- Rebecca Parrish Snowdon
- Debora Isdale
- Pamela Macaffer
Questions people ask
Does Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc give?
$4.4 million in tax year 2024, across 85 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Bruce Doniger (Pres/Cfo), Carol Parrish (VP), Patricia Goldman (Vp/Secy/Treas) and Nicole Doniger (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Je & ZB Butler Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and disability.