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Private foundation (trust)EIN 166019785Est. 1958-10

THE EDWARD H BUTLER FOUNDATION

BUFFALO, NY 14202

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$5.9M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$241K

FY 2024

Grants Made

20

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$12K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

July 31st - grant requests are reviewe…

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$541K

Total Expenses

$272K

Qualifying Distributions

$246K

Distributable Amount

$275K

Min. Investment Return

$282K

Undistributed Income

$269K

Payout rate 89%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.89%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

20 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $7K to maximum $50K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $272K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

109 grants

ELMWOOD FRANKLIN SCHOOL
$216K
5 grants
ONE SYMPHONY CIRCLE
$100K
2 grants
BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY BOTANICAL GARDENS
$100K
5 grants
WATER COMPASS
$86K
4 grants
NARDIN ACADEMY - MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
$70K
3 grants
BUFFALO ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
$57K
2 grants
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BUFFALO
$40K
3 grants
WEST SIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES
$37K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants

<$10K
83
grants
$10–50K
26
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

New York
$1.1M
90% of total
Massachusetts
$96K
8% of total
District of Columbia
$15K
1% of total
New Hampshire
$8K
1% of total

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