William Butterworth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in MOLINE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $45.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $2.3M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$45.5M
+3.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$15K
-0.1% YoY
Grant Count
7
-22.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+28.5% YoY
About William Butterworth Foundation
Based on IRS filings
William Butterworth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in MOLINE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $45.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $2.3M.
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 | $45,545,286 | $44,213,229 | $42,133,266 |
| Revenue | $2,616,458 | $1,351,049 | $4,285,252 |
| Expenses | $2,141,022 | $2,087,837 | $2,018,924 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,810,695 | $1,768,322 | $1,574,159 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,298,588 | $943,946 | $3,077,290 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Augustana College ($2,500), Black Hawk College Foundation ($2,500), Scott County Community College ($2,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AUGUSTANA COLLEGE ROCK ISLAND, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,500 |
| BLACK HAWK COLLEGE FOUNDATION MOLINE, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,500 |
| MOLINE HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MOLINE, IL | ENGLISH DEPARTMENT LITERATURE GRANT | $2,000 |
| QUAD CITIES CANINE ASSISTANCE NETWORK MOLINE, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| SCOTT COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE BETTENDORF, IA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,500 |
| ST AMBROSE UNIVERSITY DAVENPORT, IA | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,500 |
| WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION MOLINE, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGAL NELSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GEOFFREY MANIS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| HEATHER CALVERT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $87,360 |
| LUIS MORENO | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MATT SIVERTSEN | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| NATALIE LINVILLE-MASS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RHONDA COPELAND | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM E BREWER | PAST CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DODJI AMOUZOUVI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NICK FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KRISTI STEINBECK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JACOB STROM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFF ANDERSON | FORMER BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is William Butterworth Foundation?
William Butterworth Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in MOLINE, IL. It holds $45.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is William Butterworth Foundation?
As of 2024, William Butterworth Foundation holds $45.5M in total assets with $2.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $15K in 2024.
Where does William Butterworth Foundation operate?
William Butterworth Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin.
What size grants does William Butterworth Foundation award?
In 2024, William Butterworth Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is William Butterworth Foundation's EIN?
William Butterworth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4274627. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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