M Verna Butterer Educational Trust
Historical FunderFountainville, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-7751390 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $8,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | M VERNA BUTTERER EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 273, FOUNTAINVILLE PA 18923 |
| Phone | 2152490503 |
| INFORMATION@BUTTERER.ORG | |
| Form and materials | THE APPLICATION FORM IS ATTACHED APPLICATION AT BUTTERERORG WEBSITE |
| Deadlines | APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 15 |
| Restrictions | RESTRICTED TO BUCKS COUNTYPA NEEDY RESIDENTS FOR POST HIGH SCHOOL EDU |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
51% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $30,835 |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | Scholarship portion of award for education | $12,000 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $9,713 |
| Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,326 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,162 |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Daytona Beach, FL | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| Moravian University | Bethlehem, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| Rutgers University | New Brunswick, NJ | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Scholarship portion of award for education | $8,000 |
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $7,226 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $6,666 |
| King's College | Wilkes Barre, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $6,638 |
| Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,177 |
| University of Miami | Miami, FL | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,089 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,000 |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,000 |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,000 |
| Ursinus College | Collegeville, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $4,000 |
| Worcester Polytechnic | Worcester, MA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $3,919 |
| Saint Joseph's University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship portion of award for education | $2,500 |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | Scholarship portion of award for education | $1,716 |
| University of Maryland | College Park, MD | Scholarship portion of award for education | $1,050 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $187,017 | 27 |
| 2024 | $248,933 | 35 |
| 2023 | $249,967 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641399349100504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7751390
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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