The Gilbert and Ildiko Butler
EIN 270141384Total Given 2016–2024
$3.0M
367 grants · $333K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$10K
grant size
54%
supporter · 88/163 multi-year
repeat
$12.0M
Assets (2024)
163
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 303-0244
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $678K | $10.5M | $21K | 76 |
| 2017 | $1.1M | $9.6M | $123K | 76 |
| 2018 | $553K | $8.6M | $-4K | 70 |
| 2019 | N/A | $9.1M | $246K | N/A |
| 2020 | $244K | $8.2M | $181K | 30 |
| 2022 | $118K | $9.2M | $260K | 33 |
| 2023 | $142K | $9.8M | $147K | 38 |
| 2024 | $211K | $12.0M | $473K | 44 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 367 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$192K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
DB
Daphne Birdsey
Director
LB
Laurence Birdsey
Director
OT
Oliver Tuckerman
Director
FB
Frederick J C Butler
Director
MT
Melissa Tuckerman
Director
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Clerk
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
JM
Joseph Mancari
Controller
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
DB
Daphne Birdsey
Director
LB
Laurence Birdsey
Director
OT
Oliver Tuckerman
Director
FB
Frederick J C Butler
Director
MT
Melissa Tuckerman
Director
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Clerk
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
JM
Joseph Mancari
Controller
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
LB
Laurence Birdsey
Director
OT
Oliver Tuckerman
Director
DB
Daphne Birdsey
Director
FB
Frederick J C Butler
Director
MT
Melissa Tuckerman
Director
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Clerk
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
JM
Joseph Mancari
Controller
G3
Gregory Galgano- Resigned 3-11-22
Comptroller/Chief Admin Officer
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
JM
Joe Mancari
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Secretary
Leadership
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
MB
Melissa Butler
Director
FB
Fred Butler
Director
DB
Daphne Birdsey
Director
OT
Oliver Tuckerman
Director
LB
Laurence Birdsey
Director
GG
Gregory Galgano
Controller/Chief Admin Officer
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
JM
Joe Mancari
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Secretary
Leadership
DB
Daphne Birdsey
Director
FB
Fred Butler
Director
MB
Melissa Butler
Director
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
GG
Gregory Galgano
Controller/Chief Admin Officer
DA
Dhruvika Patel Amin
Vice President of Finance/ Admin
Leadership
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Secretary
Leadership
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
FB
Fred Butler
Director
MB
Melissa Butler
Director
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
DA
Dhruvika Patel Amin
Vice President of Finance/ Admin
Leadership
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Secretary
Leadership
FB
Fred Butler
Director
MB
Melissa Butler
Director
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
GB
Gilbert Butler
President/Treasurer./Dir
Leadership
DA
Dhruvika Patel Amin
Vice President of Finance/ Admin
Leadership
WJ
Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq
Director/Secretary
Leadership
FB
Fred Butler
Director
MB
Melissa Butler
Director
ER
Emily Rafferty
Director
IB
Ildiko Butler
Director
Grants Awarded (367 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Georgian Society | Chicago, IL | $192,430 | CULTURAL | 2017 |
| Gibbes Museum of Art | Charleston, SC | $186,873 | CULTURAL | 2017 |
| Morgan Library and Museum | New York, NY | $126,168 | CULTURAL | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering | New York, NY | $117,773 | MEDICAL | 2017 |
| Irish Georgian Society | Chicago, IL | $100,794 | CULTURAL | 2018 |
| The Royal Collection Trust | New York, NY | $90,300 | CULTURAL | 2018 |
| Morgan Library and Museum | New York, NY | $79,687 | CULTURAL | 2017 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | $78,085 | CULTURAL | 2017 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering | New York, NY | $60,000 | MEDICAL | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering | New York, NY | $58,350 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute | Utica, NY | $55,000 | CULTURAL | 2016 |
| Preservation League of New York State | Albany, NY | $51,650 | CULTURAL | 2024 |
| The Morgan Library & Museum | New York, NY | $43,300 | CULTURAL | 2023 |
| American Friends of the British Museum | New York, NY | $38,056 | CULTURAL | 2017 |
| The New York Society Library | New York, NY | $35,500 | CULTURAL | 2024 |
| Americans for Oxford | New York, NY | $33,519 | SOCIAL PROGRAM | 2016 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $33,463 | CULTURAL | 2018 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | $33,375 | CULTURAL | 2018 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $33,334 | CULTURAL | 2020 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $33,333 | CULTURAL | 2017 |
| Americans for Oxford (Oxford University) | New York, NY | $31,917 | SOCIAL PROGRAM | 2017 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | $28,915 | CULTURAL | 2020 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | $28,915 | CULTURAL | 2023 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | $28,862 | CULTURAL | 2024 |
| Central European University | Herndon, VA | $26,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |