Butler Family Community Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Manhattan, KS EIN: 47-1631034

To create a pool of charitable funds for the exclusive benefit, functions, and use of the greater manhattan community foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.

Butler Family Community Foundation at a glance

In short: Butler Family Community Foundation gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.2M), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,178,818
+24.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,178,818
+24.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,178,818
Total assets
$7,796,796
+0.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Butler Family Community Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Greater Manhattan Community Foundation: $1.2MGreater Manhattan CommunityFoundation$1.2M

The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Manhattan Community Foundation ($1.2M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Manhattan

How Butler Family Community Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 924% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $115K (2021) to $1.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation Manhattan, KSGeneral Support$1,178,818
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$7,796,796$839,227$1,283,854$1,178,8181$310,327
2023$7,779,824$472,197$1,041,388$945,7001$81,518
2022$7,306,787$4,123,656$841,590$747,3271$63,065
2021$4,549,053$1,026,030$150,649$115,1241$240,348
2020$3,399,209$569,591$276,194$250,6001$106,188

About Butler Family Community Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Butler Family Community Foundation is a public charity, based in Manhattan, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $310K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Butler Family Community Foundation is led by Vernon J. Henricks, President, CEO & Secretary on every filing since 2022; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Vernon J. Henricks

    President, CEO & Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenda Butler

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • D'anne Latimore

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Howe

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seth Gordon

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry Butler

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Georgie Slade

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kellie Pecoraro

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Butler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marla Brandon

    Vice President of Finance

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Rose Pritchard (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Vern Henricks (2020–2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Butler Family Community Foundation

How much does Butler Family Community Foundation give each year?

Butler Family Community Foundation gave $1.2M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $946K across 1 grant.

How large is Butler Family Community Foundation?

Butler Family Community Foundation reported $7.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $839K.

Where does Butler Family Community Foundation operate?

Butler Family Community Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Butler Family Community Foundation's EIN?

Butler Family Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1631034. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 23, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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