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M Verna Butterer Educational Trust is a private trust based in FOUNTAINVILLE, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is Elissa J Kirkegard. It holds total assets of $7.2M. Annual income is reported at $400K. Total assets have grown from $5.7M in 2011 to $7.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Pennsylvania. According to available records, M Verna Butterer Educational Trust has made 161 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $125K in 2021 to $250K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $451K distributed across 66 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $115 to $51K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 56 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, Florida, District of Columbia, which account for 63% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$51K
Based on 33 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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M Verna Butterer Educational Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 161 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, FL, DC.
M Verna Butterer Educational Trust has distributed a total of $1M across 161 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $115 to $51K.
The application deadline is MARCH 15. Restricted to Bucks County, PA needy residents.
M Verna Butterer Educational Trust is headquartered in FOUNTAINVILLE, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elissa J Kirkegard | Administrator | $58K | $0 | $58K |
| Suzanne Barnhurst | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Shannon E Jefferson-Stellato | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Miriam M Reimel | Trustee | $5K | $0 | $5K |
Total Giving
$339K
Total Assets
$7.1M
Fair Market Value
$7.2M
Net Worth
$7.1M
Grants Paid
$250K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$435K
Distribution Amount
$442K
Total: $4.1M
Total Grants
161
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
56
Most Common Grant
$4K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlenberg CollegeSCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Allentown, PA | $2K | 2024 |
| Brown UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Providence, RI | $8K | 2023 |
| Penn State University ScholarshipsSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | University Park, PA | $35K | 2024 |
| Temple UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Philadelphia, PA | $21K | 2024 |
| Moravian CollegeSCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Bethlehem, PA | $15K | 2024 |
| Drexel UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Philadelphia, PA | $13K | 2024 |
| University Of MarylandSCHOLARSHIP PORTION | College Park, MD | $12K | 2024 |
| Ursinus CollegeSCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Collegeville, PA | $11K | 2024 |
| Saint Joseph'S UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2024 |
| University Of MichiganSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Ann Arbor, MI | $8K | 2024 |
| School Of Visual ArtsSCHOLARSHIP PORTION | New York, NY | $8K | 2024 |
| University Of PittsburghSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Pittsburgh, PA | $8K | 2024 |
| Arcadia UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Glenside, PA | $8K | 2024 |
| American UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $7K | 2024 |
| Florida State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Tallahasee, FL | $7K | 2024 |
| Delaware Valley UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Doylestown, PA | $7K | 2024 |
| Worcester Polytechnic InstituteSCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Worcester, MA | $6K | 2024 |
| Florida Am UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Tallahassee, FL | $6K | 2024 |
| Thomas Jefferson UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Philadelphia, PA | $6K | 2024 |
| University Of MiamiSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Coral Gables, FL | $6K | 2024 |
| University Of ScrantonSCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Scranton, PA | $6K | 2024 |
| Misericordia UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Dallas, PA | $5K | 2024 |
| Salas UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Elkins Park, PA | $4K | 2024 |
| Georgetown UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $4K | 2024 |
| Phila College Of Osteo MedSCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Philadelphia, PA | $4K | 2024 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversitSCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Daytona Beach, FL | $4K | 2024 |
| Sacred Heart UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Fairfield, CT | $4K | 2024 |
| Marist CollegeSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Poughkeepsie, NY | $4K | 2024 |
| Savannah College Of ArtSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Savannah, GA | $4K | 2024 |
| Virginia TechSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Blacksburg, VA | $3K | 2024 |
| Fairleigh DickensonSCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Madison, NJ | $3K | 2024 |
| University Of DelawareSCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Wilmington, DE | $2K | 2024 |
| Mass Institute Of TechnologySCHOLARSHIP PORTION OF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Cambridge, MA | $2K | 2024 |
| Duke UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTION | Durham, NC | $2K | 2024 |
| Susquehanna UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Selinsgrove, PA | $2K | 2024 |
| Wilkes UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Wilkes Barre, PA | $2K | 2024 |
| Colgate UniversitySCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION | Hamilton, NY | $1K | 2024 |