Foundation news
"Voice of the Chiefs" Mitch Holthus to speak at Butler Community College
Butler Foundation’s Harold Smith Cultural Series to host free public event.
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Butler Community College Foundation Announces Results of Annual Auction
“Havana Nights” event raises a quarter of a million dollars for Butler students.
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2023 Butler Commencement Features Mother, Sister and Daughter Graduates
Commencement Completes Six Year Journey for Working Mom
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Butler Community College Foundation Announces Auction Results
Butler Benefit Auction raised 15% more funds compared to last year
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Life Enrichment to Feature Director of Pioneer Bluffs, Local Singer
Entertainment focuses on historical ranch headquarters, Santa Fe Trail related songs
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Redler Institute of Culinary Arts Opens in Andover
Butler Community College Culinary Arts Program Unveils New Facility
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Life Enrichment to host speakers from Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, Humanities Kansas
Butler's free community-based event for senior citizens to highlight Maxwell Wildlife Refuge; how to research properties
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Killers of the Flower Moon Author David Grann to speak in September
Butler Foundation Harold Smith Cultural Series to host free, public event
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Butler Foundation Receives $25,000 Gift from AT&T Foundation
Donation Supports Technology-Related Scholarships for students majoring in Digital Media or Information Technology
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Junetta Everett recognized as 2021 Distinguished Alumna for Butler Community College
Everett to serve as Butler's 2021 commencement speaker
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Butler celebrates 2020 graduates, awards honors during virtual ceremony
Hubbard Award recipient, Order of the Gold, Order of the Purple announced
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Annual fundraising auction exceeds goal for Foundation, scholarships
"Around the World in 80 Days" generates nearly $250K from donors
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Butler presents master flautist, lecturer Galen Abdur-Razzaq
Abdur-Razzaq to perform, present on 'Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement"
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Butler Foundation Holds 2019 President's Donor Dinner
Seventy donors recognized for new giving level, including Dr. Larry Abraham for a new giving level of $1 million.
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Tom Borrego Hired as New Executive Director of Butler Foundation
Borrego replaces former Foundation executive director, Stacy Cofer after her 18 years at Butler.
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Butler Foundation Exceeds Contribution Goal from Benefit Auction
Nearly 350 guests attend the Butler Foundation Benefit Auction, raising more than $200,000.
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Life Enrichment Presentation on Kansas' Underground Railroad
Butler’s Life Enrichment to Feature Presentations on the Underground Railroad in Kansas and Historic Hygiene
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Students Meet Donors
Students and Donors Learn from each other at Annual Event
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Foundation Honors Donors, Recognizes Those at New Giving Levels
Student and donor success highlighted at the President’s Donor Dinner
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TOP Early Learning Centers Scholarship Program Helps Others
Students get help from scholarships.
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Butler to honor Envision and Patty Koehler with Excellence in Diversity Awards
Butler to honor Envision and Patty Koehler with Excellence in Diversity Awards on Oct. 16
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2018 Foundation Board
2018 Butler Community College Foundation gains two new board members
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U.S. Rep. Visits Butler
Rep. Marshall gives gift to Butler for auction.
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Foundation Honors Donors
Donors honored at luncheon.
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Butler Benefit Auction Raises $240,000 for Students and Scholarships
Nearly 350 guests attended Butler Community College Foundation’s 21st Benefit Auction.
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Foundation Board Votes to Give More Money to Students
Butler Community College Foundation Gives Scholarships to Students
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Students and Donors Learn from each other at Annual Luncheon
Butler's annual scholarship luncheon brings together donors and scholarship recipients.
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Foundation Honors Donors, Recognizes Those at New Giving Levels
Butler Community College honored its students and donors at the President's Donor Dinner.
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Butler Renovates Patio to Honor Veterans
Butler Veterans Advisory Board works with Butler Foundation to create a space honoring veterans.
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Bank of America Foundation Awards $10,000 for TOP Scholarships
Butler Foundation receives Bank of America Grant
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Dr. Greg Joyce Named 2017 Distinguished Alumnus
Butler Community College Foundation awarded Dr. Gregory Joyce the 2017 Distinguished Alumnus award at a reception held in his honor on May 11.
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Butler Community College Foundation Raises $214,000
The Foundation Celebrates 50th Anniversary with 20th Annual Benefit Auction.
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Fabien Cousteau highlights the Great Ocean Adventure at Butler Community College
Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau, grew up with a love of the ocean. At 4, he was scuba diving next to his dad.
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Harold Smith Cultural Series to Feature Grandson of Legendary Jacques Cousteau
Deep Ocean Explorer, Environmental Advocate Fabien Cousteau to Speak Nov. 1
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Scholarship Recipients, Donors Honored During Butler Foundation Luncheon
Dr. Sylvia Do knows firsthand the benefits of higher education.
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Six honored for estate gifts at Circle of the Gold Society Luncheon
This year's inductees for the Circle of the Gold society were recognized at a luncheon this month. The event included a keynote speech from the 2016 Hubbard Award of Excellence recipient Amy Winters.
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Butler Community College's Foundation Provides $115,000 in Grants
Butler Community College’s Foundation has announced $115,000 worth of grants and their recipients last month through its annual grant program.
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Butler to recognize honorees, graduates for Fran Jabara Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame
The special event will be held April 27, 6 p.m. and will honor Scott Redler, and Rob and Barbara Mann.
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Butler Benefit Auction exceeds $245,000
The generosity and support for the Butler Community College Foundation Annual Fund was overwhelming Friday night during the college’s 19th Butler Benefit Auction.
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Arnel contribution supports Butler Early College Academy Students
Kevin and Roxanne Arnel of Wichita have established the Arnel Family Scholarship with the Butler Community College Foundation.
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R.D. & Joan Dale Hubbard Foundation donates $20,000 to Forever Butler Campaign
A gift that not only remembers Wichita entrepreneurship magnate Fran Jabara, but also benefits Butler Community College was recently given from the R.D. & Joan Dale Hubbard Foundation of Ruidoso, NM.
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Great Western Dining makes two gifts to Butler totaling $100,000
Great Western Dining, the company providing meals and catering to Butler Community College, has presented Butler with a gift totaling $100,000 for the benefit of students in the college’s Culinary Art
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Butler Foundation holds annual President’s Donor Dinner
The Butler Community College Foundation’s Forever Butler Campaign has raised nearly $8.5 million for scholarships, program support and internships.
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Butler Foundation honors Circle of Gold Inductees
As a young-faced 27 year old, Mario Triana of El Dorado, doesn’t appear to have carried the worries and responsibilities life has dealt him.
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Miquel Swann Receives Hubbard Award of Excellence
The prestigious Hubbard Award of Excellence is awarded each May to a Butler graduate who has demonstrated exemplary work in academic excellence as well as campus and community activities.
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Lattner Family Foundation Supports Endowed Chair
The Lattner Family Foundation has announced it will provide a $25,000 gift to the Butler Community College “Forever Butler” Campaign.
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Butler Community College Announces $10 million Campaign
Dr. Kim Krull, Butler Community College president, standing before a crowd of supporters Tuesday night, announced the Forever Butler Campaign.
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Butler Auction Raises $187,000
The Butler Community College Benefit, organized each year by the Butler Foundation, was held March 6 and brought in $187,000 for Butler’s Annual Fund which supports the work of the Foundation.
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Butler Foundation Awards $186,632.16 for Projects
Butler Community College science students will be enjoying new microscopes for microbiology in the fall. Fine arts students will be working with new wireless mics and a new sound board.
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Butler’s Foundation Ranks Among Top on WBJ Foundations List
In a recent article by the Wichita Business Journal, the Butler Community College Foundation was listed among the top 2014 charitable trusts and foundations.
