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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 yearGrants paidAmount
202512$2.5M
20249$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.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
MASS EYE & EAR ASSOCIATESBOSTON, MAUPGRADE OF THE OGI'S HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE CLUSTER2025$1.7M
JOCOTOCO CONSERVATION FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MDGRANT FOR PARQUES CONDOR INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCEPURCHASE OF 132 HECTARES FOR BUENAVENTURA PRESERVE IN ECUADORGRANT FOR PARQUE CONDOR FOR BIRD ACQUISION, TELEMETRY AND CONNECTION AND CONFERENCE2025$340.3K
JOCOTOCO CONSERVATION FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MDGRANT FOR PARQUES CONDOR INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCEPURCHASE OF 132 HECTARES FOR BUENAVENTURA PRESERVE IN ECUADORGRANT FOR PARQUE CONDOR FOR BIRD ACQUISION, TELEMETRY AND CONNECTION AND CONFERENCE2024$196.3K
MASS EYE & EAR ASSOCIATESBOSTON, MAUPGRADE OF THE OGI'S HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE CLUSTER2024$100K
CAPITAL LAND TRUSTLACEY, WAINFRASTRUCTURE OF BAY SHORE PRESERVE2025$100K
NORWICH GRANGE HALLNORWICH, VTCHARITABLE2025$70K
THE PHOENIX CONSERVANCYPULLMAN, WAFOXHOLE FOREST CONSTRUCTION IN MADAGASCAR AND MONARCH HABITAT RESTORATION AT PULLMAN SCHOOL IN WA2025$66.6K
EARTH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONATLANTA, GA1ST AND FINAL PAYMENT FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP2024$58.8K
NH AUDUBONCONCORD, NH10,000 TOWARD AERIAL INSECTIVORE STUDY AND 6,000 FOR CLIFF SWALLOW STUDY2024$50.9K
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN NHARLINGTON, VAACQUISTION OF LAND ON FALL MOUNTAIN2024$50K
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN NHARLINGTON, VAACQUISTION OF LAND ON FALL MOUNTAIN2025$50K
SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF NH FORESTSCONCORD, NHPURCHASE OF LAND - BLACK MOUNTAIN2025$50K
VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCEQUECHEE, VTEARLY CHILDHOOD EXHIBIT2025$45.9K
IGLESIA EVANGELICA JESUS DE NAZARETOTAVALO IMBABURA, SAN RAFAELGRANT TO EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN HUAYCOPUNGO ECUADOR FOR PURCHASE OF CHAIRS AND TABLES2025$37.6K
NH AUDUBONCONCORD, NH10,000 TOWARD AERIAL INSECTIVORE STUDY AND 6,000 FOR CLIFF SWALLOW STUDY2025$29.2K
THE PHOENIX CONSERVANCYPULLMAN, WAFOXHOLE FOREST CONSTRUCTION IN MADAGASCAR AND MONARCH HABITAT RESTORATION AT PULLMAN SCHOOL IN WA2024$28.5K
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINMADISON, WIGRANT TO PUBLISH ARCHEAOLOGICAL WORK OF PALMITOPAMBA IN ECUADOR2024$25K
ECOLOGISTS WITHOUT BORDERSSEATTLE, WACHARITABLE2025$20.3K
VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCEQUECHEE, VTEARLY CHILDHOOD EXHIBIT2024$20K
IGLESIA EVANGELICA JESUS DE NAZARETOTAVALO IMBABURA, SAN RAFAELGRANT TO EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN HUAYCOPUNGO ECUADOR FOR PURCHASE OF CHAIRS AND TABLES2024$9.1K
NEW LONDON HOSPITALNEW LONDON, NH2 EXAM TABLES2025$316

How to apply

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Contact
THE BUTLER FOUNDATION CYNTHIA WENTW
Address
PO BOX 430 SPRINGFIELD, NH, 03284
Phone
6033697224
Email
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.

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