CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM

Butler Family Fund: The First Ten Years. November 2004.

This publication won the Council on Foundations’ 2005 Silver Award in the Wilmer Shields Rich Awards for Excellence in Communications, Special Reports.

Ending Homelessness: The Philanthropic Role. Presented by The National Foundation Advisory Group for Ending Homelessness. October 2003.

This guide outlines various strategic contributions that foundations can make to prevent and end homelessness.

Evaluation of Welfare Grants, 1996-2002. November 2006

This memorandum provides basic background on the welfare law, describes our funding history in the area, examines the impact of that funding, and concludes with a consideration of this advocacy work. Two appendices provide data.

“We have learned that philanthropy is a marathon, not a spring, and that has helped guide us in our long-term vision for the fund.”
RECENT GRANTEES

Corporation for Supportive Housing
National: $25,000

London Citizens
London: $25,000

Ohioans to Stop Executions
Ohio: $25,000

Texas Defender Service
Texas: $30,000
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GIVEN THAT WE ARE A SMALL FOUNDATION WITH LEAN STAFFING, WE DO NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS.