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The Butler Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 31-0981683 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.1M
Grants reported
79
Median grant
$3.5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202422$135.2K
202357$972.5K

Where The Butler Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
SAMARITAN CAR CARE CLINIC INCCOVINGTON, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$104.5K
ALLIANCE FOR CATHOLIC URBAN EDUCATCOVINGTON, KYTUITION ASSISTANCE2023$101K
NORTHERN KY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KYSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT2023$95K
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOLCOVINGTON, KYSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT2023$60K
NEWPORT CENTRAL CATH HIGH SCHOOLNEWPORT, KYSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT2023$60K
NOTRE DAME ACADEMYCOVINGTON, KYSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT2023$50K
COVINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLCOVINGTON, KYSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT/TUITION ASSISTAN2023$50K
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CINCINNATICINCINNATI, OHPROGRAM SUPPORT2024$50K
SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DEPAUL-NKYCRESCENT SPRINGS, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$45K
DCCH CENTER FOR CHILDRENCOVINGTON, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$35.9K
CATHOLIC CHARITIESCOVINGTON, KYOPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT2023$30K
CASA OF THE NORTHERN BLUEGRASS REGCOVINGTON, KYOPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT2023$26.3K
GATEWAY COMMUNITY & TECH COLLEGEFLORENCE, KYSCHOLARSHIPS/TUITION ASSISTANCE2023$25.7K
PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLEWASHIGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT2024$25K
PHILANTHROPY ROUNDTABLEWASHINGTON, DCOPERATING SUPPORT2023$25K
THOMAS MORE UNIVERSITYCRESTVIEW HILLS, KYSCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT2023$25K
ADOPT A CLASSCINCINNATI, OHPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$20K
MENTORING PLUSNEWPORT, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$20K
CHNK BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCOVINGTON, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$16.6K
GO PANTRY CORPORATIONFLORENCE, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$15K
LAST MILE FOOD RESCUECINCINNATI, OHPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$15K
ST ELIZABETH PHYSICIANSCOVINGTON, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$13.6K
DAYTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOLSDAYTON, KYPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$12.6K
CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$12K
SAM HUBBARD FOUNDATIONCINCINNATI, OHPROGRAM SUPPORT2023$12K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
BARBARA SCHAEFER
Address
100 E RIVERCENTER SUITE 1100 COVINGTON, KY, 41011
Phone
8592925534
Deadlines
OCTOBER 1, AND MARCH 1.
Application materials
APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED ONLINE THROUGH GRANT PORTAL ACCESSIBLE FROM THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE OR BY DIRECT URL LINK. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: FEDERAL TAX ID NUMBER; PROOF OF PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS; RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS; TYPE, AMOUNT, AND PURPOSE OF THE GRANT REQUESTED; AND LIST OF CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS.
Restrictions
NORTHERN KENTUCKY AREA, FOR THE UNDERPRIVILEGED.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Butler Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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