Butz Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Madison, WI EIN: 39-6529587

Butz Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Madison, WI. IRS filing data is available for 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2022, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Butz Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Butz Charitable Trust reported $2K in grants paid in 2022 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Grants paid (2022)
$2,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$4,286
Revenue (2022)
$196
Qualifying distributions (2022)
$2,000
Expenses (2022)
$2,306
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2KTotal only2022

In 2022 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2022$4,286$196$2,306$2,000Total only$2,000$212

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Butz Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $212 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Butz Charitable Trust's 2022 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Jane Butz

    Trustee

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Butz

    Trustee

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Butz

    Trustee

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022. "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 Butz Charitable Trust

How much does Butz Charitable Trust give each year?

Butz Charitable Trust reported $2K in grants paid in 2022 on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Butz Charitable Trust?

Butz Charitable Trust reported $4K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $212 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Butz Charitable Trust's EIN?

Butz Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6529587. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2022

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