Butchkie Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. The foundation operates as a corporation and focuses its philanthropic efforts on animal welfare and related charitable causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.8M
-2.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$206K
-11.9% YoY
Grant Count
21
-57.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+105.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary mission centers on charitable contributions to improve the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. The foundation operates in the area of animal welfare and support.
Grantmaking
The foundation has demonstrated consistent grantmaking activity, with annual giving growing from $141,000 in 2020 to $234,000 in 2023. Peak grantmaking activity occurred in 2022 with $330,000 distributed across 114 grants.
Grant Range
$275–$188,000
Average Grant
amount: $4,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, New York, and New Jersey, which account for 39% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 20 states, with particular concentration in California, New York, and New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $3,797,732 (as of most recent filing)
- Total Annual Giving: $205,799
- Annual Income: $122,000
- Asset Growth: Total assets have grown from $1,600,000 in 2020 to $3,800,000 in 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,797,732 | $3,889,275 | $2,753,180 |
| Revenue | $122,075 | $1,371,677 | $872,768 |
| Expenses | $213,146 | $236,054 | $165,377 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $205,799 | $233,554 | $165,159 |
| Net Investment Income | $112,950 | $98,234 | $92,340 |
| Distributable Amount | $202,959 | $126,468 | $87,770 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
192 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Jeffrey Le Benger serves as the principal officer of the foundation. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY LEBENGER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| DIANE LEBENGER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| KELLY LEBENGER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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