THE BUTLER FAMILY FOUNDATION
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$68.0M
Total Assets (2021)
N/A
Total Giving (2021)
69
Grants on File (2020–2023)
N/A
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
5635837301
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $61.6M | $1.9M | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $68.0M | $3.6M | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | $65.1M | $1.8M | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 69 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$42K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN E BUTLER | CHAIRPERSON | — |
| ALICE L BUTLER | VICE-CHAIRPERSON | — |
| TIMOTHY L BERNS | SECY/TREASURER | — |
Grants Awarded (69 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $1,000,000 | EXPRESS AND PROMOTE GREAT OPERA | 2023 |
| LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $500,000 | EXPRESS AND PROMOTE GREAT OPERA | 2023 |
| DUBUQUE MUSEUM OF ART | DUBUQUE, IA | $392,000 | VISUAL ARTS | 2023 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER DUBUQUE | DUBUQUE, IA | $200,000 | PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO DUBUQUE AREA YOUTH | 2023 |
| NOBLE SCHOOLS | CHICAGO, IL | $105,000 | SUPPORT OF BUTLER COLLEGE PREP AND SUMMER OF A LIFETIME PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE | DUBUQUE, IA | $102,000 | LANDSCAPING, BABKA MEMORIAL, STOLTZ MEMORIAL, STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2023 |
| ILLINOIS NETWORK OF CHARTER SCHOOLS | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION | 2023 |
| LIBERTY JUSTICE CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES | 2023 |
| AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 2023 |
| ILLINOIS NETWORK OF CHARTER SCHOOLS | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION | 2023 |
| TELLURIDE FOUNDATION | TELLURIDE, CO | $30,000 | ENRICHING QUALITY OF LIFE OF TELLURIDE RESIDENTS | 2023 |
| DUBUQUE DREAM CENTER | DUBUQUE, IA | $28,000 | SUSTAINING SERVICES FOR STUDENTS | 2023 |
| CLARKE UNIVERSITY | DUBUQUE, IA | $26,000 | CLARKE FUND & BOB WAHLERT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| YOUNG AMERICANS FOR LIBERTY FOUNDATION | AUSTIN, TX | $25,000 | EDUCATE STUDENTS ON THE IDEALS OF LIBERTY AND THE CONSTITUTION | 2023 |
| BABSON COLLEGE | BABSON PARK, MA | $25,000 | JOHN E AND ALICE L BUTLER LAUNCH PAD | 2023 |
| MAYO FOUNDATION | ROCHESTER, MN | $25,000 | PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | 2023 |
| NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,000 | PUBLIC POLICY | 2023 |
| LORAS COLLEGE | DUBUQUE, IA | $25,000 | UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION | 2023 |
| LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | ARLINGTON, VA | $15,000 | EDUCATE PEOPLE FOR SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT | 2023 |
| FRIENDS OF HOMACHO | DUBUQUE, IA | $15,000 | PROVIDE WATER, FLOORS FOR SCHOOLS, AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AROUND THE VILLAGE OF HOMACHO, ETHIOPIA | 2023 |
| WELLESLEY COLLEGE | WELLESLEY, MA | $10,000 | UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION | 2023 |
| HILLSDALE COLLEGE | HILLSDALE, MI | $10,000 | UNIVERSITY EDUCATION | 2023 |
| DUBUQUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | DUBUQUE, IA | $7,056 | SPONSORSHIP OF A CONCERT & PURSUIT OF THE PODIUM | 2023 |
| GRAND OPERA HOUSE | DUBUQUE, IA | $6,500 | PERFORMING ARTS | 2023 |
| UNION LEAGUE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS | CHICAGO, IL | $6,000 | YOUTH SERVICES | 2023 |