Bush Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Q: What is Bush Foundation?

Bush Foundation is a private foundation based in St Paul, MN with $1.45B in total assets, per its IRS Form 990-PF.

Bush Foundation is a private foundation based in St Paul, Minnesota with $1.45B in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$1.45Btotal assets

1972IRS ruling year

Educationfocus area

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Bush Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $81.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Nexus Community Partners $50.2M
Northside Economic Opportunity Network $3.2M
South Dakota Community Foundation $2.5M
Renewable Energy Partners $2.3M
Four Bands Community Fund Inc $2M
St Luke's Hospital Of Duluth $1.7M
Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc $1.5M
Build Wealth Mn Inc $1.4M
Indian Land Tenure Foundation $1.2M
National Arts Strategies Inc $929K
Finnovation Institute $862K
Headwaters Foundation For Justice $815K
Naca-inspired Schools Network $800K
Native American Community Clinic $750K
Shared Capital Cooperative $725K
The Modern Classrooms Project Inc $700K
Black Hills Special Services Cooperative $675K
City Of Saint Paul $600K
South Central Service Cooperative $580K
South Dakota Education Equity Coalition (sdeec) $535K
Centro De Trabajadores Unidos En Lucha $530K
Achieve Twin Cities $500K
Makoce Agriculture Development $500K
Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation $500K
All Square $485K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$35.8M
FY2021$54.7M
FY2022$100.7M
FY2023$90.4M

About Bush Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusEducation
HeadquartersSt Paul, Minnesota
EIN416017815
IRS ruling1972

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

This foundation funds education. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bush Foundation?

Bush Foundation is a private foundation based in St Paul, Minnesota with $1.45B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Bush Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Bush Foundation?

Bush Foundation's EIN is 416017815. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Bush Foundation?

Private foundations like Bush Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Bush Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.