The Lionel & Cathlene Butler Opport
The Lionel & Cathlene Butler Opport is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $106K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $6K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$106K
+0.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$7K
-7.1% YoY
Grant Count
4
+300.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-76.8% YoY
About The Lionel & Cathlene Butler Opport
Based on IRS filings
The Lionel & Cathlene Butler Opport is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $106K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $106,494 | $105,976 | $118,113 |
| Revenue | $6,352 | $3,374 | $3,212 |
| Expenses | $6,797 | $1,979 | $1,450 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $6,500 | $7,000 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,352 | $3,374 | $2,625 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $4,669 | $5,505 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIONEL BUTLER | TRUSTEE BD C | — | — |
| CATHLENE BUTLER | TRUSTEE MEMB | — | — |
| MAURICE L BUTLER | TRUSTEE MEMB | — | — |
| STANLEY R MCCLENDON | TRUSTEE MEMB | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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