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Patrick and Aimee Butler Family: 88 grants to organizations, $2.9 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Patrick and Aimee Butler Family, a private foundation in St Paul, MN, paid 88 grants to organizations totaling $2,924,750 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $150,000 to Avenues for Youth in Minneapolis, MN for new youth housing facility in north.
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- EIN
- 416009902
- Based in
- St Paul, MN
- Assets
- $102,282,984
- Grants paid
- $2,924,750
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349107892. It reported $2,924,750 in grants paid; 88 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenues for Youth | Minneapolis, MN | New youth housing facility in north | Youth development | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | Saint Paul, MN | Alternative admission pathways progr | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Social Service of Minnesot | Saint Paul, MN | Center for changing lives: frogtown- | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy MN-SD-ND CH | Minneapolis, MN | Restoration of peatlands in minnesot | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of St Paul and | Minneapolis, MN | Capital improvements to the northsid | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Foundation of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | Mn feminist giving day | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of St Paul and | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Collegeville Institute | Collegeville, MN | General operating support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minneapolis Institute of Art | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Historical Society | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ramsey County Historical Society La | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trustees of Reservations | Boston, MA | General operating support | Environment | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Worcester Art Museum | Worcester, MA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Mississippi River | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness Inquiry | Bloomington, MN | General operating support | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ding Darling Wildlife Society | Sanibel, FL | General operating support | Animal-related | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Foundation of NCW | Wenatchee, WA | Give methow campaign | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science Museum of Minnesota | Saint Paul, MN | Access programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Land Trust | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Environment | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Conservation Fund | Shoreview, MN | Minnesota office operations | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy MN-SD-ND CH | Minneapolis, MN | Forest strategy and stewardship | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compas | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Great River Greening | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Animal-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loft Literary Center | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Center for Environmental | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Recreation and sports | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walker West Music Academy | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning | Lanesboro, MN | General operating support | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Highpoint Center for Printmaking | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Center for Book Arts | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Clay Center | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Textile Center of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Education | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dodge Nature Center | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Installation Gallery (dba Insite) | San Diego, CA | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Juxtaposition Arts | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Land (los Angeles Nomadic Division) | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Macphail Center for Music | Minneapolis, MN | North minneapolis music education co | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mississippi Park Connection | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Environment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Springboard for the Arts | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Food Group | New Hope, MN | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trust for Public Land | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Walker Art Center | Minneapolis, MN | Public engagement, learning, and imp | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning C | Finland, MN | General operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridging | Bloomington, MN | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Climate Generation | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cookie Cart | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Initiative | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support and the no | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Methow Conservancy | Winthrop, WA | General operating support | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | Apple Valley, MN | General operating support | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Misericordia Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operating support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| One World Surgery Co Sca Health | Birmingham, AL | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Paul Conservatory of Music | Saint Paul, MN | Music for all | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Ireland Fund | Boston, MA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Family Partnership | Minneapolis, MN | Capital improvements at the north mi | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Outreach | Stillwater, MN | General operating support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Givemn | Edina, MN | Planned giving capacity building pro | $20,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Centro Tyrone Guzman | Minneapolis, MN | Programming for seniors | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mission of Our Lady of Mercy | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Schubert Club | Saint Paul, MN | Project cheer | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Groundworks Collaborative | Brattleboro, VT | General operating support | $18,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vermont Community Foundation | Middlebury, VT | Closing the opportunity gap fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $18,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vermont Foodbank | Barre, VT | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $18,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Freedom Center | Brattleboro, VT | General operating support | $18,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marillac St Vincent Family Service | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Center for Book Arts | Minneapolis, MN | Portable press kits and accompanying | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Space 4 Art | San Diego, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turning Point | Minneapolis, MN | Mental and chemical health services | Mental health and crisis intervention | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 30000 Feet | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ann Bancroft Foundation | Saint Paul, MN | Trailblazer fellowship program | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cast (citizens Against Sex Traf | Woodbury, MN | Sexual exploitation awareness and re | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frogtown Gardens | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inquilinxs Unidxs Por Justicia | Minneapolis, MN | Social housing advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Irreducible Grace Foundation | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Room One | Twisp, WA | General operating support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Brooklyn Park, MN | Purchase of food lockers in the phil | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Upstream Arts | Minneapolis, MN | Art of prevention initiative | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wild Rivers Conservancy | Osceola, WI | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Minnesota Council On Foundations | Minneapolis, MN | Membership | $9,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Star House | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | $6,700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Commusication | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hopewell Music Cooperative | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indigenous Roots | Saint Paul, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kulture Klub Collaborative | Minneapolis, MN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Council On Foundations | Minneapolis, MN | Stipends for participants in the min | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $447,500 |
| Environment | $257,500 |
| Youth development | $200,000 |
| Human services | $115,000 |
| Animal-related | $105,000 |
| Education | $57,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $43,750 |
| Recreation and sports | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | $2,424,750 |
| Massachusetts | $135,000 |
| Washington | $75,000 |
| California | $75,000 |
| Vermont | $75,000 |
| Illinois | $60,000 |
| Florida | $45,000 |
| Alabama | $25,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.