H E Butt Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
H E Butt Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kerrville, Texas, registered in 1935, with $53,289,623 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 290670, Kerrville, TX, 78029 EIN 74-1239819 Since 1935
Revenue (FY2024)
$53.3M
▲ 155.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$31.2M
Net assets
$758.3M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for H E Butt Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating292 mo reserves · +41% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For H E Butt Foundation: 292 mo reserves · +41% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for H E Butt Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For H E Butt Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $12.8M (FY2020) to $53.3M (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $3.6MNet assets $758.3M
Operating margin
41.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$762.0M
Total liabilities
$3.6M
Net assets
$758.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53,289,623▲156% | $31,185,286▲8.6% | $758,343,327▲3.0% | $761,951,572▲3.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $20,827,329▼93.0% | $28,722,087▲10.0% | $736,238,990▼1.0% | $738,793,484▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $298,173,554▲2230% | $26,120,410▲21.7% | $744,013,425▲77.2% | $747,030,638▲77.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $12,795,239 | $21,454,755 | $419,805,973 | $421,607,639 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Janice S Flynn — $412,659 (1.32% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janice S Flynn | Asst. Secretary-treasurer | 40 | $412,659 |
| David M Rogers | President | 40 | $354,712 |
| Alexandra Rogers Crawford | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Deborah Butt Rogers | Vp/secretary-treasurer | 5 | — |
| Howard E Butt III | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Sarah Butt Oldeschulte | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Stephen W Butt | Trustee | 1 | — |
Grants received · $397K total
18 grants to H E Butt Foundation totaling $397K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Independent Charitable Gift Fund | General support | 2022 | $50,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $17,050 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $17,050 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2020 | $50,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2020 | $8,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $5,500 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $14,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $38,500 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2018 | $2,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $12,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is H E Butt Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. H E Butt Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-1239819, based in Kerrville, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is H E Butt Foundation's EIN?
- H E Butt Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-1239819.
- How much revenue does H E Butt Foundation report?
- H E Butt Foundation reported $53,289,623 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does H E Butt Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades H E Butt Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
- How much does H E Butt Foundation's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on H E Butt Foundation's latest Form 990 is $412,659, paid to Janice S Flynn (Asst. Secretary-treasurer).
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Data for H E Butt Foundation (EIN 74-1239819) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.