The Butler Family Foundation
PO BOX 28 - DUBUQUE - IA 520040028, Iowa
Latest Filing: 2024
Total Assets: $48.39M
Total Giving: $1.83M
Grants: 66
Median Grant: $5,000
THE BUTLER FAMILY FOUNDATION is a high-volume grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $1.8M through 66 grants annually.
2024 Summary
$48.39M
Total Assets
$1.83M
Funding Awarded
66
Grants Given
$5,000
Median Grant
$500,000
Largest Grant
$100
Smallest Grant
2024 Recipients
| Recipient | Award | Location | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $500,000 | Chicago, ILLINOIS | Express And Promote Great Opera |
| Dubuque Museum Of Art | $392,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Visual Arts |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Dubuque | $200,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Provide Programs To Dubuque Area Youth |
| Noble Schools | $105,000 | Chicago, ILLINOIS | Support Of Butler College Prep And Summer Of A Lifetime Programs |
| University Of Dubuque | $102,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Landscaping, Babka Memorial, Stoltz Memorial, Student Scholarship Fund |
| American Enterprise Institute | $50,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | Community And Economic Development |
| Illinois Network Of Charter Schools | $50,000 | Chicago, ILLINOIS | Charter School Education |
| Liberty Justice Center | $50,000 | Chicago, ILLINOIS | Individual Liberties |
| Telluride Foundation | $30,000 | Telluride, COLORADO | Enriching Quality Of Life Of Telluride Residents |
| Dubuque Dream Center | $28,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Sustaining Services For Students |
| Clarke University | $26,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Clarke Fund & Bob Wahlert Memorial Scholarship |
| Babson College | $25,000 | Babson Park, MASSACHUSETTS | John E And Alice L Butler Launch Pad |
| Loras College | $25,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Undergraduate Education |
| Mayo Foundation | $25,000 | Rochester, MINNESOTA | Patient Care, Research And Education |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $25,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | Public Policy |
| Young Americans For Liberty Foundation | $25,000 | Austin, TEXAS | Educate Students On The Ideals Of Liberty And The Constitution |
| Friends Of Homacho | $15,000 | Dubuque, IOWA | Provide Water, Floors For Schools, And Medical Assistance Around The Village Of Homacho, Ethiopia |
| Leadership Institute | $15,000 | Arlington, VIRGINIA | Educate People For Successful Participation In Government |
| Hillsdale College | $10,000 | Hillsdale, MICHIGAN | University Education |
| Wellesley College | $10,000 | Wellesley, MASSACHUSETTS | Undergraduate Education |
| ... and 3 more recipients. | |||
$10,000
$801,556
State
Total
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IA
Iowa
$801,556 -
IL
Illinois
$711,000 -
DC
District of Columbia
$75,000 -
MA
Massachusetts
$35,000 -
CO
Colorado
$30,000 -
MN
Minnesota
$25,000 -
TX
Texas
$25,000 -
VA
Virginia
$15,000 -
MI
Michigan
$10,000
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Title |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN E BUTLER | 5635837301 | DIRECTOR |
Historical Financials
| Year | Total Assets | Total Giving | Grants | Median Grant | Max Grant | Min Grant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48,392,371 | $1,832,406 | 66 | $5,000 | $500,000 | $100 |
| 2023 | $48,476,406 | $4,557,416 | 65 | $3,000 | $2,853,738 | $25 |
| 2022 | $48,442,192 | $3,111,764 | 70 | $2,500 | $1,899,808 | $100 |
| 2021 | $46,992,890 | $2,814,506 | 64 | $2,662 | $1,500,000 | $100 |
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