by Vandalia Butler Foundation | Oct 24, 2025 | 2025 Current News
The Rizvi family’s belief in the power of education runs deep — and spans generations. Teri Rizvi, her two sons and her mother all graduated from Butler High School, representing three generations of Vandalia-Butler alumni. Education has always been central to their...
by Vandalia Butler Foundation | Oct 23, 2025 | 2025 Current News
The Vandalia-Butler Foundation has awarded $6,000 in discretionary grants to six organizations that enrich community life through the arts, education and youth development. The grants include: $1,250 to Vandalia Youth Theatre to help fund a Nov. 21-23 production of...
by Vandalia Butler Foundation | Oct 22, 2025 | 2025 Current News
Two iconic family-owned restaurants — Christy’s Family Pizzeria and the Airline Dairy Creme — will each receive $1,500 from the Vandalia-Butler Foundation’s Small Business Opportunity Fund to support their continued service to the community. Keith Fields, whose family...
by Vandalia Butler Foundation | Aug 22, 2025 | 2025 Current News
Calling all classroom teachers in the Vandalia-Butler City Schools! The Vandalia-Butler Foundation is now accepting applications for VISIONS and other educational grants for creative learning opportunities for students. The deadline is Dec. 7, but preference will be...
by Vandalia Butler Foundation | Aug 13, 2025 | 2025 Current News
Lifelong educators Bob Suess and Barb Scholtz have created a new endowed scholarship through the Vandalia-Butler Foundation to honor Bob’s sister, Sally K. Owens, whose kindness and grace touched generations of students, staff and families. A 1976 Butler High School...
by Vandalia Butler Foundation | Aug 12, 2025 | 2025 Current News
From Vandalia Youth Theatre productions to the annual Oktoberfest to pre-game meals for the marching band during football season, the Vandalia-Butler Foundation supports worthy causes in the community through discretionary grants. In addition, the Foundation awards an...
