Funder directory → New Hampshire → THE BUTLER FOUNDATION

Private foundation · SPRINGFIELD, NH · EIN 222701588

THE BUTLER FOUNDATION

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2025 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

THERE IS NO FORMAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$21,194–$316,314

Median $50,000 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$21,194–$316,314

median $50,000

Giving (latest FY)

$2,477,344

12 grants · FY2025

Assets

$12,707,483

gives nationally

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Grant application details · FY2025 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & 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.

Deadlines: THERE IS NO FORMAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE

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.

Contact: THE BUTLER FOUNDATION CYNTHIA WENTW · PO BOX 430, SPRINGFIELD, NH, 03284 · 6033697224

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
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NORWICH GRANGE HALL · NORWICH, VT CHARITABLE $70,000
THE PHOENIX CONSERVANCY · PULLMAN, WA FOXHOLE FOREST CONSTRUCTION IN MADAGASCAR AND MONARCH HABITAT RESTORATION AT PULLMAN SCHOOL IN WA $66,624
SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF NH FORESTS · CONCORD, NH PURCHASE OF LAND - BLACK MOUNTAIN $50,000
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY IN NH · ARLINGTON, VA ACQUISTION OF LAND ON FALL MOUNTAIN $50,000
VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE · QUECHEE, VT EARLY CHILDHOOD EXHIBIT $45,885
ECOLOGISTS WITHOUT BORDERS · SEATTLE, WA CHARITABLE $20,300
Application questions

Frequently asked about THE BUTLER FOUNDATION

Does THE BUTLER FOUNDATION accept grant applications?

Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to THE BUTLER FOUNDATION?

The FY2025 filing reports: 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.

What is the THE BUTLER FOUNDATION grant application deadline?

The FY2025 filing reports: THERE IS NO FORMAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE

How much does THE BUTLER FOUNDATION typically award?

Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $21,194–$316,314 and a median grant of $50,000. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.