Private Foundation

THE BUSH FOUNDATION

THE BUSH FOUNDATION, of ST PAUL, MN, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $58.9M in revenue, $88.8M in expenses, $1.5B in total assets. IRS filings disclose 769 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $280.7M.

EIN: 416017815 ST PAUL, MN Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$58.9M
Total Expenses$88.8M
Total Assets$1.5B
Grants Given769
Grant Total$280.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

EXODUS FINANCIAL SERVICES
ST PAUL, MN · 2024
TO SPREAD AN INNOVATIVE LENDING MODEL TO PROVIDE AN UPSTREAM ALTERNATIVE TO PREDATORY LOANS WITH PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL SUCCESS
$4,200,000
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
WASHINGTON, DC · 2024
TO SUPPORT WORK TO ESTABLISH AN ORAL HISTORY COLLECTION
$3,150,000
OWAMNIYOMNI OKHODAYAPI
MINNEAPOLIS, MN · 2024
TO DEVELOP A NEW MODEL OF LAND RECLAMATION WITH MULTI-TRIBAL NATION CONTROL
$2,625,000
WAKAN TIPI AWANYANKAPI
SAINT PAUL, MN · 2024
TO DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF INDIGENOUS URBAN LAND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH NONPROFIT AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT CO-MANAGEMENT
$2,482,095
COMUNIDADES LATINAS UNIDAS EN SERVICIO INC
SAINT PAUL, MN · 2024
DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF SHARED SPACE AND ACCESSIBLE TRAINING FOR CHILDCARE BUSINESSES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LICENSED LATINA PROVIDERS
$1,700,000

Showing up to 5 of 769 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alan Solano
DIRECTOR Armando Camacho
DIRECTOR Cynthia Lindquist
CHAIR/DIRECTOR Deanna Cummings
PRESIDENT Jennifer Reedy
DIRECTOR Jodi Archambault

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Top Grant Purposes

NDN COLLECTIVE IS ONE OF TWO STEWARD ORGANIZATIONS SELECTED TO DESIGN AND ADMINISTER A $100 MILLION COMMUNITY TRUST FUND SEEDED BY THE BUSH FOUNDATION TO ADDRESS WEALTH DISPARITIES CAUSED BY HISTORIC RACIAL INJUSTICE IN OUR REGION. NDN'S COLLECTIVE ABUNDANCE FUND WILL ADDRESS WEALTH GAPS IN NATIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS MN, ND AND SD AND REDEFINE WEALTH ON INDIGENOUS TERMS IN ORDER TO BUILD A LIFE OF ABUNDANCE.
$50,000,000 1 grant
NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS IS ONE OF TWO STEWARD ORGANIZATIONS SELECTED TO DESIGN AND OPERATE COMMUNITY TRUST FUNDS, SEEDED WITH $100 MILLION BY THE BUSH FOUNDATION TO ADDRESS WEALTH DISPARITIES CAUSED BY HISTORIC RACIAL INJUSTICES IN OUR REGION. NEXUS' OPEN ROAD FUND WILL ADDRESS WEALTH GAPS IN BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS MN, ND AND SD AND REDEFINE WEALTH ACCORDING TO VALUES OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY, REAFFIRMING THE EXCELLENCE THAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN IN BLACK PEOPLE.
$50,000,000 1 grant
BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
$7,801,625 13 grants
SAINT PAUL AND MINNESOTA FOUNDATION (SPMF) WILL MANAGE THE ARCHIBALD BUSH LEGACY FUND, AN ENDOWED FUND TO MAKE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ST. PAUL. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE FUND, SMPF WILL PARTNER WITH A SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER SERVICES TO ST. PAUL STUDENTS SEEKING TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON STUDENTS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES. THE ARCHIBALD BUSH LEGACY FUND EXPANDS THE FOUNDATION'S LONG-TERM COMMITMENT ESTABLISHED BY ARCHIE BUSH TO EDUCATION AND THE CITIES OF ST, PAUL AND GRANITE FALLS, MN.
$5,300,000 1 grant
TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY.
$4,700,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $58.9M $88.8M $1.5B
2023 $43.9M $102.8M $1.4B
2022 $111.6M $156.1M $1.4B
2020 $100.4M $52.9M $1.6B

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $100.4M to $58.9M (-41%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5B.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, DC, IL, IN, MA, and 4 other states.

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