Giving fore living's mission is to give back to the local community through an annual golf tournament, banquet, and fundraising event in memory of darin wainscott. money raised by the events is used to support local charities and promote organ donation.

Exclusively educational, cultural and literary, including but not limited to the building operation and maintenance of a public library.

To preserve the history of butler, mo and bates county, mo and educate the public on the history of the area.

To provide food assistance to those in need in the community of bates county missouri

To operate and maintain a foundation for charitable, educational, cultural and literary purposes for the exploitation of copyrights that may be received, all in support of the butler public library in butler, missouri.