Butler Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 82-2934249
Foundation Overview
Based in Fresno, CA, Butler Family Foundation Inc has awarded 199 grants totaling $596,000 to organizations in California, Minnesota and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $10,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 46 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
57% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Fresno (68%), Madera (16%), Chico (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 121% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Butler Family Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Central California Food Bank | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Compassion International Inc | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Five 4 Five | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| New Covenant Community Church | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Orbia Medical Clinics Of Central | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $2,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $2,500 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $2,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Bulldog Foundation | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Central California Food Bank | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Compassion International Inc | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Five 4 Five | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Marjaree Mason Center | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| New Covenant Community Church | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Orbia Medical Clinics Of Central | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $2,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $2,500 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | $2,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Bulldog Foundation | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2024 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $2,500 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2023 |
| Central California Food Bank | $2,500 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $1,000 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $7,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Five 4 Five | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $2,500 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Alzeimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Compassion International Inc | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Orbia Medical Clinics Of Central | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Marjoree Mason Center | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| New Covenant Community Church | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $2,500 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2023 |
| Central California Food Bank | $2,500 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $1,000 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $7,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Five 4 Five | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $2,500 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Alzeimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Compassion International Inc | $2,500 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Orbia Medical Clinics Of Central | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Marjoree Mason Center | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| New Covenant Community Church | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2023 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2022 |
| Central California Food Bank | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $500 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Young Life Dba Young Life College | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $3,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Five 4 Five | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Alzeimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Compassion International Inc | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2022 |
| Central California Food Bank | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $500 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Young Life Dba Young Life College | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $3,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Five 4 Five | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Alzeimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Compassion International Inc | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2022 |
| Central California Food Bank | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $500 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Young Life Dba Young Life College | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $3,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Five 4 Five | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Alzeimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Compassion International Inc | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Donation | 2022 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $3,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2021 |
| Central California Food Bank | $6,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $1,250 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $500 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Young Life Dba Young Life College | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Larcs | $1,000 | Pinedale, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $5,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Followship Of Christian Athletes | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $7,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $3,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Five 4 Five | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Child's Play | $1,000 | Redmond, WA, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| St Judes Children's Research | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Alzeimers Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Donation | 2021 |
| Lanna Foundation | $2,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Five 4 Five (community Med Foundat) | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $3,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2020 |
| Central California Food Bank | $3,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $1,250 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Young Life Dba Chico Young Life | $500 | Chico, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Young Life Dba Young Life College | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Larcs | $1,000 | Pinedale, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | $3,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Followship Of Christian Athletes | $500 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $1,000 | Madera, CA, US | General Donation | 2020 |
| Able Advocates | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| American Heart Association | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| New Covenant Church | $4,000 | Fresno, CA, US | Building Fund | 2018 |
| New Covenant Church | $8,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| New Covenant Church | $6,000 | Fresno, CA, US | Haiti Wall Fund | 2018 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $2,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Donation | 2018 |
| Lanna Foundation | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2018 |
| Five 4 Five (community Med Foundat) | $5,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2018 |
| Youth For Christ | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2018 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission Inc | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2018 |
| Vfw Foundation | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2018 |
| Navigators | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Uganda Project | 2018 |
| Central California Food Bank | $1,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Donation | 2018 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Butler Family Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 82-2934249 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 545 E ALLUVIAL AVE Fresno, CA 93720-2826 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Butler Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Carole A Butler |
|---|---|
| Cfo / Secret | Thomas R Butler |
| Officer | T Scott Butler |
| Officer | Gregory M Butler |
| Officer | Stephen P Butler |
Forms 990-PF
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