How to Apply

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Letter of Inquiry

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An initial letter of inquiry (LOI), no longer than two pages including a description of the organization, the project, its goals and objectives, other potential funders and a preliminary budget are required before a formal application would be considered. If the project meets the Foundation's criteria, a site visit will be scheduled following which, the organization may be invited to submit a formal proposal.

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The letter of inquiry may be e-mailed to the appropriate person in New York and/or Boston

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New York:     Pat Goldman     pdg@butlerfoundation.org

Boston:         Becca Parrish    becca@butlerfoundation.org

 

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We no longer require or accept hard copies.

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Proposals

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Grants are reviewed three times a year: April, September and December. The deadline for each cycle is March 15, August 15 and November 15.

 

Proposals must be submitted electronically using forms provided under “Forms” on our website.  

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Completed application must include the following:

• Cover Page & Narrative (New, Annual Report/Renewal or Mid-Year Report)

• Budget

• Data Forms for programs serving people with disabilities

• Audited financials

• Copy of 501(c)(3) authorization letter

• Annual Report

• List of Board of Directors

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Send completed application via e-mail to the following people:

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New York:    Pat Goldman     pdg@butlerfoundation.org

Boston:        Becca Parrish    becca@butlerfoundation.org

 

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We no longer require or accept hard copies.

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