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12 funders with a record of paying for “butler”
Where the money went Lilly Endowment Inc → Butler University: $26M across 13 grants, latest 2025 Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc → Commonpoint Queens: $480K across 8 grants, latest 2024 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler County Family YMCA: $306K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Butler County Humane Society: $209K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler Technology and Career Development: $156K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Butler County United Way → Butler County Education Service: $121K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Neal Martin Christensen Foundation → Victim Outreach Intervention Center: $86K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation → Community Health Clinic of Butler County: $75K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anonymous Trust → Butler Avenue Elementary School: $64K across 25 grants, latest 2025 The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania → The Arc of Butler County: $43K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cvs Foundation → Butler University Indianapolis in: $28K across 8 grants, latest 2023 Harold J and Rose E Schneider → Butler Catholic Charities: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc → Mid Island Y Jcc: $476K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler Technology and Career: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler County Community College: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Butler County United Way → Butler County Casa: $108K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Pittsburgh Foundation → YWCA of Butler: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Neal Martin Christensen Foundation → Butler County Symphoy: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania → St Vincent De Paul Society of Butler: $42K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation → Lighthouse Foundation: $33K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Kenneth Butler Mem Soup Kitchen: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Harold J and Rose E Schneider → Butler Junior Achievement: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Cvs Foundation → Butler University: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2020 Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc → Suffolk Jewish Community Center: $140K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler Philharmonic Orchestra: $133K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Butler County United Way → Butler County Education Service Center: $98K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler County Symphony Association: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Community Health Clinic of Butler County: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania → Special Olympics of Butler County: $36K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Neal Martin Christensen Foundation → The Arc of Butler County: $32K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation → Glade Run Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Harold J and Rose E Schneider → Butler Salvation Army: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Cvs Foundation → Butler County Community Collegbutler Pa: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler County Educational Service Center: $125K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler County Historical Society: $118K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler County Educational Service: $102K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc → Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (Jch): $75K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Butler County United Way → Butler County Special Olympics: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County: $53K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler County Symphony Association: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Butler County United Way → Women Helping Women: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Hamilton Community Foundation → Butler County Housing and Homeless Coalition: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Hamilton Community Foundation → Family Promise of Butler County: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler Area Public Library: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Butler County Historical Society: $36K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler County Community College: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Butler County Family YMCA: $34K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Big Brother Big Sisters of Butler: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania → YWCA Butler: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler Area Public Library: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Butler County United Way → Parachute Butler County Casa: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Butler Health System Foundation: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Butler County Community College Education Foundation: $26K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Parachute Butler County Casa: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable → Butler Meals On Wheels Inc: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Butler County United Way → Family Promise of Butler: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Neal Martin Christensen Foundation → Butler County Symphony: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Neal Martin Christensen Foundation → Butler Area Public Library: $19K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton Community Foundation → Antique and Classic Car Club of Butler County: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Pittsburgh Foundation → Butler County Association for the Blind: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Neal Martin Christensen Foundation → The Butler Art Center: $17K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Butler County United Way → Family Promise of Butler County Inc: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation → South Butler Community Library: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Butler County United Way → Dan Beard Council: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc: $26M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $26M Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc $1.2M Hamilton Community Foundation: $999K on this topic. Open the funder. Hamilton Community Foundation $999K Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable: $698K on this topic. Open the funder. Janice Phillips Larrick Famil… $698K Butler County United Way: $515K on this topic. Open the funder. Butler County United Way $515K The Pittsburgh Foundation: $487K on this topic. Open the funder. The Pittsburgh Foundation $487K Neal Martin Christensen Foundation: $234K on this topic. Open the funder. Neal Martin Christensen Found… $234K The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania: $152K on this topic. Open the funder. The United Way of Southwester… $152K Concordia Lutheran Ministriesfoundation: $143K on this topic. Open the funder. Concordia Lutheran Ministries… $143K Anonymous Trust: $64K on this topic. Open the funder. Anonymous Trust $64K Cvs Foundation: $36K on this topic. Open the funder. Cvs Foundation $36K Harold J and Rose E Schneider: $21K on this topic. Open the funder. Harold J and Rose E Schneider $21K Butler University: received $26M on this topic Butler University $26M Commonpoint Queens: received $480K on this topic Commonpoint Queens $480K Mid Island Y Jcc: received $476K on this topic Mid Island Y Jcc $476K Butler County Family YMCA: received $340K on this topic Butler County Family YMCA $340K Butler County Humane Society: received $209K on this topic Butler County Humane Society $209K Butler Technology and Career Development: received $156K on this topic Butler Technology and Career De… $156K Butler County Historical Society: received $155K on this topic Butler County Historical Society $155K Butler Technology and Career: received $150K on this topic Butler Technology and Career $150K Butler County Community College: received $150K on this topic Butler County Community College $150K Suffolk Jewish Community Center: received $140K on this topic Suffolk Jewish Community Center $140K Butler Philharmonic Orchestra: received $133K on this topic Butler Philharmonic Orchestra $133K Butler County Educational Service Center: received $125K on this topic Butler County Educational Servi… $125K Butler County Education Service: received $121K on this topic Butler County Education Service $121K Butler County Casa: received $108K on this topic Butler County Casa $108K Butler County Educational Service: received $102K on this topic Butler County Educational Servi… $102K YWCA of Butler: received $100K on this topic YWCA of Butler $100K Butler County Education Service Center: received $98K on this topic Butler County Education Service… $98K Victim Outreach Intervention Center: received $86K on this topic Victim Outreach Intervention Ce… $86K The Arc of Butler County: received $75K on this topic The Arc of Butler County $75K Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (Jch): received $75K on this topic Jewish Community House of Benso… $75K Community Health Clinic of Butler County: received $75K on this topic Community Health Clinic of Butl… $75K Butler County Symphony Association: received $65K on this topic Butler County Symphony Associat… $65K Butler Avenue Elementary School: received $64K on this topic Butler Avenue Elementary School $64K Butler County Special Olympics: received $60K on this topic Butler County Special Olympics $60K Butler County Symphoy: received $60K on this topic Butler County Symphoy $60K Butler Area Public Library: received $59K on this topic Butler Area Public Library $59K Parachute Butler County Casa: received $54K on this topic Parachute Butler County Casa $54K Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County: received $53K on this topic Big Brothers Big Sisters of But… $53K Butler County Symphony Association: received $50K on this topic Butler County Symphony Associat… $50K Women Helping Women: received $45K on this topic Women Helping Women $45K Butler County Housing and Homeless Coalition: received $45K on this topic Butler County Housing and Homel… $45K St Vincent De Paul Society of Butler: received $42K on this topic St Vincent De Paul Society of B… $42K Family Promise of Butler County: received $40K on this topic Family Promise of Butler County $40K Community Health Clinic of Butler County: received $37K on this topic Community Health Clinic of Butl… $37K Special Olympics of Butler County: received $36K on this topic Special Olympics of Butler Coun… $36K Butler County Community College: received $35K on this topic Butler County Community College $35K Big Brother Big Sisters of Butler: received $33K on this topic Big Brother Big Sisters of Butl… $33K Lighthouse Foundation: received $33K on this topic Lighthouse Foundation $33K YWCA Butler: received $31K on this topic YWCA Butler $31K Butler Area Public Library: received $30K on this topic Butler Area Public Library $30K Butler University Indianapolis in: received $28K on this topic Butler University Indianapolis… $28K Butler Health System Foundation: received $27K on this topic Butler Health System Foundation $27K Butler County Community College Education Foundation: received $26K on this topic Butler County Community College… $26K Butler Meals On Wheels Inc: received $22K on this topic Butler Meals On Wheels Inc $22K Family Promise of Butler: received $22K on this topic Family Promise of Butler $22K Glade Run Foundation: received $20K on this topic Glade Run Foundation $20K Butler County Symphony: received $20K on this topic Butler County Symphony $20K Antique and Classic Car Club of Butler County: received $19K on this topic Antique and Classic Car Club of… $19K Butler County Association for the Blind: received $18K on this topic Butler County Association for t… $18K The Butler Art Center: received $17K on this topic The Butler Art Center $17K Family Promise of Butler County Inc: received $17K on this topic Family Promise of Butler County… $17K South Butler Community Library: received $15K on this topic South Butler Community Library $15K Dan Beard Council: received $15K on this topic Dan Beard Council $15K Kenneth Butler Mem Soup Kitchen: received $10K on this topic Kenneth Butler Mem Soup Kitchen $10K Butler Catholic Charities: received $7K on this topic Butler Catholic Charities $7K Butler Junior Achievement: received $7K on this topic Butler Junior Achievement $7K Butler Salvation Army: received $7K on this topic Butler Salvation Army $7K Butler County Community Collegbutler Pa: received $3K on this topic Butler County Community Collegb… $3K 12 funders, 58 recipients, grants matching “butler” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $5,952 to BUTLER COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND — medical research
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Largest: $3,000 to BUTLER AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — love of learning grants april lewis- lions and tigers and bears.oh my! butler avenue school multilingual learners take
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Largest: $46,403 to BUTLER COUNTY EDUCATION SERVICE — every child succeeds
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Largest: $22.5M to BUTLER UNIVERSITY — colleges & communities initiative
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Largest: $95,000 to MID ISLAND Y JCC — butler service coordination - long island
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Largest: $24,413 to SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF BUTLER COUNTY — donor designation
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Largest: $5,000 to THE BUTLER ART CENTER — to encourage, promote and foster the arts in butler county
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Largest: $90,000 to BUTLER COUNTY FAMILY YMCA — general operating
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Largest: $22,500 to Community Health Clinic of Butler County — to provide quality, accessible medical and dental care to income-eligible butler county and surrounding community residents.
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Largest: $3,465 to BUTLER CATHOLIC CHARITIES — general unrestricted
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Largest: $7,000 to BUTLER UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS IN — scholarship grants
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Largest: $107,078 to BUTLER TECHNOLOGY AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT — general/operating
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