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The Bush Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 41-6017815 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$53.7M
Grants reported
148
Typical grant
$150K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

$41.2M

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Address
428 MINNESOTA STREET SUITE 400 ST PAUL, MN, 55101
Phone
6512270891
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Reported organization name: THE BUSH FOUNDATION

Where The Bush Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Exodus Financial Services

ST PAUL, MN

$4.2MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To spread an innovative lending model to provide an upstream alternative to predatory loans with pathways to financial success

Bureau of Indian Affairs

WASHINGTON, DC

$3.2MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support work to establish an oral history collection

Owamniyomni Okhodayapi

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

$2.6MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To develop a new model of land reclamation with multi-tribal nation control

Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi

SAINT PAUL, MN

$2.5MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To develop and test a new model of indigenous urban land stewardship through nonprofit and municipal government co-management

Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio Inc

SAINT PAUL, MN

$1.7MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Develop and test a new model of shared space and accessible training for childcare businesses to increase the number of licensed latina providers

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Bush Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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