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The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation is a private corporation based in GREAT NECK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Butler Capital Corporation. It holds total assets of $12M. Annual income is reported at $954K. Total assets have grown from $9.7M in 2011 to $12M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Maine. According to available records, The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation has made 96 grants totaling $480K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $236K and $244K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $120 to $58K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 54 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Maine, South Carolina, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation reported 96 individual grants totaling $479,593 between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $1,100. Half of those grants fell between $500 and $5,700. Its largest single grant in the record was $58,350. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $238,969 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in NY, which received 64 of the 96 grants on record (67 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 8 states. Of its 54 distinct grantees, 61 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Hospice & Palliative Care ($60,000), American Museum Of Natural History ($33,334) and New York University Institute Of Fine Arts ($25,000).
Computed from 96 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 8 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$92K
Based on 50 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 96 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, ME, SC.
The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation has distributed a total of $480K across 96 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $120 to $58K.
The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Gilbert And Ildiko Butler Family Foundation is headquartered in GREAT NECK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Rutherfurd Jresq | DIRECTOR/CLERK | $1K | $0 | $1K |
| Laurence Birdsey | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Oliver Tuckerman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph Mancari | CONTROLLER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frederick J C Butler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melissa Tuckerman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Emily Rafferty | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ildiko Butler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gilbert Butler | PRESIDENT/TREAS./DIR. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daphne Birdsey | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$12M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$12M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
96
Total Giving
$480K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
54
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospice & Palliative CareMEDICAL | New Hartford, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| The Frick CollectionCULTURAL | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Chamber Music Society Of UticaCULTURAL | Utica, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Vns HealthMEDICAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| New York University Institute Of Fine ArtsCULTURAL | New York, NY | $8K | 2022 |
| The Morgan Library & MuseumCULTURAL | New York, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Preservation League Of New York StateSOCIAL PROGRAM | Albany, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Metropolitan OperaCULTURAL | New York, NY | $6K | 2022 |
| Friends Of AcadiaSOCIAL PROGRAM | Bar Harbor, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| New York University Institute For The Study Of The Ancient WorldCULTURAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Hospital For Special SurgeryMEDICAL | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| Piarist Alumni AssociationEDUCATION | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| New York Public LibraryCULTURAL | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Greater New YorkSOCIAL PROGRAM | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Neighborhood HouseSOCIAL PROGRAM | Northeast Harbor, ME | $2K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Upper East Side Historic DistrictsSOCIAL PROGRAM | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Master Drawings Association IncCULTURAL | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Land And Garden PreserveSOCIAL PROGRAM | Seal Harbor, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Munson Williams Proctor Arts InstituteCULTURAL | Utica, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Mount Desert Island HospitalMEDICAL | Bar Harbor, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| American Friends Musees Dorsay Et De Lorangerie (Afmo)CULTURAL | New York, NY | $760 | 2022 |
| Urban StagesSOCIAL PROGRAM | New York, NY | $600 | 2022 |
| United Ukrainian American Relief Committee IncSOCIAL PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $600 | 2022 |
| Win IncSOCIAL PROGRAM | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (Jdrf)MEDICAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| The Menil CollectionCULTURAL | Houston, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Irish Georgian SocietyCULTURAL | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |