Leaders Who Serve

Leaders Who Serve

The Vandalia-Butler Foundation has added eight new trustees, named a new co-chair and welcomed back two former members to its board. “As we welcome this stellar group of new trustees and leaders to the Vandalia-Butler Foundation, we are excited about the fresh...
Inspiring Future Teachers

Inspiring Future Teachers

Between them, Tom and Mary Luebbe have dedicated an extraordinary 85 years to educating young people. They appreciate the transformative role teachers play in shaping lives and fostering a love for learning. The impact of a great teacher, they know, is immeasurable....
Helping Our Neighbors

Helping Our Neighbors

From feeding hungry children to supporting the expansion of a longtime local business, the Vandalia-Butler Foundation supports worthy efforts in our own backyard. The Foundation has awarded five grants to non-profit organizations in the community and named Crossroads...
Making a Meaningful Difference

Making a Meaningful Difference

Thanks to the generous support of businesses, families and individuals, the Vandalia-Butler Foundation’s family of funds grew to $8.1 million — an 8 percent increase — last fiscal year, according to the foundation’s newly released annual report. “It is a privilege to...
Ready, Set, Apply!

Ready, Set, Apply!

From Vandalia Youth Theatre productions and After Prom events to a hydrophonic grow wall at a local school and replenishments for the Vandalia-Butler Food Pantry, the Vandalia-Butler Foundation supports worthy causes in the community through discretionary grants. In...