Butt founded and is the president of the East Brother Light Station, Inc., a non-profit organization focused on maintaining the historic East Brother Island Lighthouse on East Brother Island, a Bay Area landmark on the National Register of Historic Places. Butt founded and remains a board member of Rosie the Riveter Trust (named for  Rosie the Riveter), the non-profit partner of Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park located in Richmond.
Butt established and continues to serve as president of East Brother Light Station, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the historic East Brother Island Lighthouse on East Brother Island, a Bay Area landmark recognized by the National Register of Historic Places. Butt also founded and remains a board member of Rosie the Riveter Trust (named after Rosie the Riveter), the non-profit partner of Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park situated in Richmond.