The Butler Foundation C/o Cynthia Wentworth Exec Dir Grants
Private foundation · EIN 22-2701588 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $3M
- Grants reported
- 21
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | $2.5M |
| 2024 | 9 | $538.5K |
Where The Butler Foundation C/o Cynthia Wentworth Exec Dir 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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASS EYE & EAR ASSOCIATES | BOSTON, MA | UPGRADE OF THE OGI'S HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE CLUSTER | 2025 | $1.7M |
| JOCOTOCO CONSERVATION FOUNDATION | BALTIMORE, MD | GRANT FOR PARQUES CONDOR INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCEPURCHASE OF 132 HECTARES FOR BUENAVENTURA PRESERVE IN ECUADORGRANT FOR PARQUE CONDOR FOR BIRD ACQUISION, TELEMETRY AND CONNECTION AND CONFERENCE | 2025 | $340.3K |
| JOCOTOCO CONSERVATION FOUNDATION | BALTIMORE, MD | GRANT FOR PARQUES CONDOR INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCEPURCHASE OF 132 HECTARES FOR BUENAVENTURA PRESERVE IN ECUADORGRANT FOR PARQUE CONDOR FOR BIRD ACQUISION, TELEMETRY AND CONNECTION AND CONFERENCE | 2024 | $196.3K |
| MASS EYE & EAR ASSOCIATES | BOSTON, MA | UPGRADE OF THE OGI'S HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE CLUSTER | 2024 | $100K |
| CAPITAL LAND TRUST | LACEY, WA | INFRASTRUCTURE OF BAY SHORE PRESERVE | 2025 | $100K |
| NORWICH GRANGE HALL | NORWICH, VT | CHARITABLE | 2025 | $70K |
| THE PHOENIX CONSERVANCY | PULLMAN, WA | FOXHOLE FOREST CONSTRUCTION IN MADAGASCAR AND MONARCH HABITAT RESTORATION AT PULLMAN SCHOOL IN WA | 2025 | $66.6K |
| EARTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | 1ST AND FINAL PAYMENT FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 | $58.8K |
| NH AUDUBON | CONCORD, NH | 10,000 TOWARD AERIAL INSECTIVORE STUDY AND 6,000 FOR CLIFF SWALLOW STUDY | 2024 | $50.9K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN NH | ARLINGTON, VA | ACQUISTION OF LAND ON FALL MOUNTAIN | 2024 | $50K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN NH | ARLINGTON, VA | ACQUISTION OF LAND ON FALL MOUNTAIN | 2025 | $50K |
| SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF NH FORESTS | CONCORD, NH | PURCHASE OF LAND - BLACK MOUNTAIN | 2025 | $50K |
| VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE | QUECHEE, VT | EARLY CHILDHOOD EXHIBIT | 2025 | $45.9K |
| IGLESIA EVANGELICA JESUS DE NAZARET | OTAVALO IMBABURA, SAN RAFAEL | GRANT TO EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN HUAYCOPUNGO ECUADOR FOR PURCHASE OF CHAIRS AND TABLES | 2025 | $37.6K |
| NH AUDUBON | CONCORD, NH | 10,000 TOWARD AERIAL INSECTIVORE STUDY AND 6,000 FOR CLIFF SWALLOW STUDY | 2025 | $29.2K |
| THE PHOENIX CONSERVANCY | PULLMAN, WA | FOXHOLE FOREST CONSTRUCTION IN MADAGASCAR AND MONARCH HABITAT RESTORATION AT PULLMAN SCHOOL IN WA | 2024 | $28.5K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN | MADISON, WI | GRANT TO PUBLISH ARCHEAOLOGICAL WORK OF PALMITOPAMBA IN ECUADOR | 2024 | $25K |
| ECOLOGISTS WITHOUT BORDERS | SEATTLE, WA | CHARITABLE | 2025 | $20.3K |
| VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE | QUECHEE, VT | EARLY CHILDHOOD EXHIBIT | 2024 | $20K |
| IGLESIA EVANGELICA JESUS DE NAZARET | OTAVALO IMBABURA, SAN RAFAEL | GRANT TO EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN HUAYCOPUNGO ECUADOR FOR PURCHASE OF CHAIRS AND TABLES | 2024 | $9.1K |
| NEW LONDON HOSPITAL | NEW LONDON, NH | 2 EXAM TABLES | 2025 | $316 |
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
- THE BUTLER FOUNDATION CYNTHIA WENTW
- Address
- PO BOX 430 SPRINGFIELD, NH, 03284
- Phone
- 6033697224
- CYNTHIA@ALMASJUNTAS.COM
- Deadlines
- THERE IS NO FORMAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE
- Application materials
- FOR SCHOLARSHIPS ONLY - THERE IS NO FORMAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE. THE APPLICANT SUBMITS THE APPLICATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE BUTLER FOUNDATION. THE APPLICANT IS REQUIRED TO WRITE AN ESSAY AND SUPPLY HIGH SCHOOL GRADES IN ADDITION TO OTHER INFORMATION.
- Restrictions
- US APPLICANTS ARE LIMITED TO THE CHILDREN OF EMPLOYEES OF NES LABS. THE TRUST IS CURRENTLY WORKING WITH EARTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION TO GIVE A SCHOLARSHIP TO AN INDIGENOUS CHILD FROM ECUADOR TO ATTEND THE UNIVERSITY. THERE IS NO RESTRICTION ON THIS GRANT OTHER THAN THAT THE CHILD COME FROM A POORER COMMUNITY WITHIN CERTAIN AREAS OF ECUADOR. EARTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION DOES THE SELECTION PROCESS FOR THIS ECUADORIAN SCHOLARSHIP.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Butler Foundation C/o Cynthia Wentworth Exec Dir's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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.