Grants paid by The Bush Foundation
EIN 41-6017815 · St Paul, MN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B80
The Bush Foundation of St Paul, MN (EIN 41-6017815) reported 769 grants paid totaling $280,687,651 to 316 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $129,280,011 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$280,687,651
769 grants
Recipients
316
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$129,280,011
183 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 320 | $35,813,968 | $13,015,038 |
| 2022 | 163 | $100,742,254 | $53,380,601 |
| 2023 | 138 | $90,417,980 | $21,726,303 |
| 2024 | 148 | $53,713,449 | $41,158,069 |
Top recipients
The 250 recipients receiving the most from The Bush Foundation, by grants paid, out of 316 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexus Community Partners 30-0658898 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 6 | $50,620,000 | 2024 |
| Ndn Collective Inc 82-3776329 | B | Rapid City, SD | 4 | $50,610,000 | 2022 |
| Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation 41-6031510 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 22 | $11,875,000 | 2024 |
| South Dakota Community Foundation 46-0398115 | B | Pierre, SD | 10 | $7,251,000 | 2024 |
| Bush Fellowship Program | U | Saint Paul, MN | 12 | $7,056,313 | 2023 |
| Four Bands Community Fund Inc 46-0456528 | B | Eagle Butte, SD | 10 | $5,635,000 | 2024 |
| Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc 47-2581417 | B | Williston, ND | 5 | $4,466,000 | 2024 |
| Exodus Financial Services 47-1706853 | B | St Paul, MN | 1 | $4,200,000 | 2024 |
| Indian Land Tenure Foundation 41-2014273 | B | Little Canada, MN | 8 | $4,030,000 | 2024 |
| Northside Economic Opportunity Network 80-0163521 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $3,982,000 | 2024 |
| Native American Community Clinic 03-0445789 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $3,967,000 | 2024 |
| Build Wealth Mn Inc 25-1918239 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $3,937,500 | 2024 |
| City of Saint Paul | U | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $3,150,000 | 2024 |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $3,150,000 | 2024 |
| Bush Fellowship Program - Cohort 20 | U | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $3,006,946 | 2024 |
| Renewable Energy Partners | U | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $3,000,000 | 2024 |
| Headwaters Foundation for Justice 36-3359386 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 6 | $2,951,000 | 2023 |
| Southwest Initiative Foundation 41-1555592 | B | Hutchinson, MN | 2 | $2,907,000 | 2022 |
| Knowledgeworks Foundation 31-1321973 | B | Cincinnati, OH | 6 | $2,766,105 | 2024 |
| Native Governance Center 47-4901644 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $2,748,335 | 2024 |
| Owamniyomni Okhodayapi 81-1716095 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $2,625,000 | 2024 |
| Makoce Agriculture Development 84-4595782 | B | Porcupine, SD | 3 | $2,625,000 | 2024 |
| National Arts Strategies Inc 13-3170827 | B | Alexandria, VA | 4 | $2,548,400 | 2023 |
| Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi | U | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $2,482,095 | 2024 |
| Minneapolis Foundation 41-6029402 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $2,211,500 | 2024 |
| Shared Capital Cooperative | U | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $2,200,000 | 2023 |
| Land Bank Twin Cities Inc 61-1756962 | C | Saint Anthony, MN | 1 | $2,100,000 | 2022 |
| North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems 82-0613944 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $1,995,000 | 2022 |
| Black Hills Special Services Cooperative | U | Sturgis, SD | 6 | $1,810,000 | 2023 |
| Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio Inc 41-1386986 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $1,760,000 | 2024 |
| Family Tree Inc 23-7133742 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $1,737,000 | 2024 |
| Finnovation Institute 85-4329890 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $1,723,332 | 2023 |
| St Luke's Hospital of Duluth 41-0714079 | B | Duluth, MN | 1 | $1,700,000 | 2023 |
| Naca-Inspired Schools Network 47-2981893 | C | Albuquerque, NM | 3 | $1,631,666 | 2023 |
| Impact Foundation 20-0520386 | C | Fargo, ND | 9 | $1,441,300 | 2024 |
| Northcountry Cooperative Foundation | U | St Paul, MN | 1 | $1,410,000 | 2024 |
| Sacred Pipe Resource Center 26-1088259 | C | Mandan, ND | 4 | $1,409,000 | 2024 |
| North Dakota Community Foundation 45-0336015 | C | Minot, ND | 4 | $1,407,000 | 2024 |
| Black Hills Area Community Foundation 36-3608635 | C | Rapid City, SD | 3 | $1,366,000 | 2022 |
| Education Evolving 47-3761921 | B | Minneaoplis, MN | 10 | $1,362,500 | 2024 |
| Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities 47-5449750 | C | Minot, ND | 7 | $1,336,310 | 2024 |
| Leavitt Partners | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,335,000 | 2024 |
| Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network 87-3561796 | C | Garrison, MN | 1 | $1,270,050 | 2024 |
| Minnesota Council On Foundations 41-1269275 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 16 | $1,178,500 | 2024 |
| Springboard for the Arts 41-1690483 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 10 | $1,148,000 | 2024 |
| North Dakota State University | U | Fargo, ND | 8 | $1,080,000 | 2024 |
| South Dakota Education Equity Coalition (sdeec) 88-0727247 | C | Black Hawk, SD | 2 | $1,070,000 | 2024 |
| The Modern Classrooms Project Inc 82-5421304 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $1,000,000 | 2023 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | U | Memphis, TN | 2 | $993,500 | 2024 |
| Centro de Trabajadores Unidos En Lucha 38-3828696 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $988,000 | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers 41-1658654 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $982,665 | 2024 |
| Givemn 27-0374054 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 7 | $967,600 | 2024 |
| Lake Street Council 41-0975738 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $950,000 | 2024 |
| Gender Justice 80-0603630 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $936,000 | 2023 |
| Finnovation Lab LLC | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $925,000 | 2020 |
| All Square 81-3572476 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $907,000 | 2023 |
| Initiative Foundation 36-3451562 | B | Little Falls, MN | 5 | $895,000 | 2024 |
| South Central Service Cooperative | U | North Mankato, MN | 2 | $870,000 | 2023 |
| Nonviolent Peaceforce 35-2197019 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $806,000 | 2024 |
| Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation 20-8090454 | B | Porcupine, SD | 3 | $775,000 | 2023 |
| Achieve Twin Cities 41-1425264 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $750,000 | 2023 |
| Edvisions Schools Inc 41-1983677 | C | Bloomington, MN | 2 | $750,000 | 2022 |
| Amherst H Wilder Foundation 41-0693889 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 7 | $727,125 | 2024 |
| The Equity in Action Way Foundation 99-2355123 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $718,858 | 2024 |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | U | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $700,000 | 2024 |
| Arts Midwest 41-1000424 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $687,500 | 2022 |
| African American Leadership Forum 47-2200830 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $628,000 | 2024 |
| First Peoples Fund 82-0583682 | C | Rapid City, SD | 5 | $607,500 | 2024 |
| Minnesota Council of Nonprofits 36-3501477 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 8 | $591,000 | 2024 |
| Emerging Prairie 81-0742137 | B | Fargo Nd, ND | 7 | $581,500 | 2024 |
| Arts South Dakota 47-4923322 | B | Sioux Falls, SD | 6 | $577,500 | 2024 |
| North American Council for Online Learning | U | Arlington, VA | 6 | $565,000 | 2024 |
| Dakota Resources 46-0442430 | B | Renner, SD | 6 | $560,000 | 2024 |
| Women & Technology 45-0454584 | D | Bismarck, ND | 6 | $553,500 | 2024 |
| Propel Nonprofits 41-1916337 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 7 | $550,000 | 2024 |
| Tiwahe Foundation 26-4377588 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 5 | $530,000 | 2024 |
| Lost and Found Association 45-4306370 | C | Sioux Falls, SD | 2 | $529,600 | 2024 |
| Mn Zej Zog 85-2514138 | C | New Hope, MN | 3 | $525,000 | 2024 |
| The Compass Center 46-0350199 | C | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $523,135 | 2022 |
| Citizens League 41-0722696 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $520,000 | 2024 |
| Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona | U | Tucson, AZ | 4 | $520,000 | 2024 |
| Coalition of Asian American Leaders 81-0874603 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $520,000 | 2024 |
| Minnesota Education Equity Partnership 41-1699505 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $520,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Economic Inclusion | U | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $520,000 | 2024 |
| Latino Economic Development Center 51-0467167 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $518,000 | 2024 |
| Great Plains Tribal Chairmen's Health Board 46-0420063 | D | Rapid City, SD | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment Through Research 41-1900934 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $482,500 | 2024 |
| Pollen Midwest | U | Minneapolis, MN | 10 | $471,000 | 2024 |
| Commission for Oceti Sakowin Accreditation 81-4166302 | B | Pine Ridge, SD | 3 | $470,000 | 2023 |
| Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership 27-4026636 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 5 | $470,000 | 2024 |
| Running Strong for American Indian Youth | U | Alexandria, VA | 2 | $463,000 | 2024 |
| The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Inc | U | Fort Yates, ND | 2 | $450,000 | 2023 |
| Four Bands Community Fund Inc 33-4165730 | D | Ancram, NY | 1 | $447,000 | 2023 |
| The Consensus Council Inc 45-0418456 | B | Bismarck, ND | 4 | $440,000 | 2024 |
| Sacred Purposes Inc 83-4029546 | B | Rapid City, SD | 3 | $405,000 | 2024 |
| South Dakota State University | U | Brookings, SD | 3 | $403,256 | 2022 |
| Wallin Education Partners 20-8505156 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $400,000 | 2022 |
| Greater Twin Cities United Way 41-1973442 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| West Side Citizens Organization 23-7447142 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $383,500 | 2022 |
| Global Health Alliance Inc 86-3299413 | C | Bloomington, MN | 1 | $367,500 | 2024 |
| Tanka Fund 82-5315136 | B | Kyle, SD | 2 | $350,000 | 2023 |
| Rural Philanthropy Institute 83-3170755 | B | Rapid City, SD | 4 | $336,300 | 2024 |
| Mastery Transcript Consortium 81-4974458 | B | Winchester, MA | 1 | $324,000 | 2022 |
| Voices for Racial Justice 41-1750116 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $320,000 | 2024 |
| Philanthrofund Foundation 36-3567019 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $310,000 | 2024 |
| African Career Education & Resources Inc 47-1207676 | B | Brooklyn Park, MN | 2 | $308,000 | 2022 |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation 31-1748533 | B | Sioux Falls, SD | 2 | $307,000 | 2022 |
| Center for Rural Policy and Development 41-1919016 | B | Mankato, MN | 2 | $304,000 | 2024 |
| Latinolead | U | Saint Paul, MN | 5 | $302,000 | 2024 |
| State of Minnesota Department of Management and Budget | U | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $300,000 | 2020 |
| Borealis Philanthropy 46-4598642 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 3 | $300,000 | 2023 |
| State of North Dakota North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission | U | Bismarck, ND | 2 | $300,000 | 2022 |
| Lindsay Unified School District | U | Lindsay, CA | 1 | $300,000 | 2020 |
| State of South Dakota Department of Tribal Relations | U | Pierre, SD | 2 | $300,000 | 2022 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College 04-2103580 | B | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $300,000 | 2020 |
| Native Ways Federation 32-0248892 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $296,000 | 2024 |
| Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment 81-1236990 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 5 | $294,200 | 2024 |
| Preservation Alliance of Minnesota | U | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $290,000 | 2022 |
| Hopa Mountain Inc 84-1635749 | C | Bozeman, MT | 3 | $285,000 | 2023 |
| University of Notre Dame du Lac | U | Notre Dame, IN | 1 | $274,333 | 2020 |
| Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association | U | Rapid City, SD | 3 | $260,000 | 2023 |
| Sex Workers Outreach Project 26-2264638 | B | Walnut, CA | 1 | $258,000 | 2022 |
| Oyate Hotanin 30-0941753 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 3 | $238,000 | 2022 |
| Sisseton Wahpeton College 46-0357254 | B | Agency Village, SD | 2 | $234,500 | 2020 |
| Akiing Community Development Corporation 83-1587091 | C | Osage, MN | 1 | $226,200 | 2022 |
| Spirit of Peace United Church of Christ of Sioux Falls | U | Sioux Falls, SD | 2 | $224,500 | 2020 |
| Oglala Lakota Structural Fire Department | U | Pine Ridge, SD | 2 | $221,063 | 2023 |
| Council On American-Islamic Relations Minnesota 45-0553731 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $216,000 | 2020 |
| National Congress of American Indians | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $210,000 | 2022 |
| The Enitan Story 46-3503055 | B | Fridley, MN | 2 | $210,000 | 2022 |
| Central Minnesota Sexual Assault Center 41-1490431 | B | Saint Cloud, MN | 1 | $209,000 | 2020 |
| Rosebud Economic Development Corporation | U | Mission, SD | 1 | $209,000 | 2020 |
| University of South Dakota 46-0362069 | B | Vermillion, SD | 1 | $208,500 | 2020 |
| Neighborhood Development Center 41-1738791 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $208,000 | 2020 |
| First Children's Finance 41-1694837 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $208,000 | 2020 |
| Pillsbury United Communities 41-0916478 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $207,500 | 2024 |
| Embe 46-0234998 | B | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $207,000 | 2020 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation 13-3030229 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $207,000 | 2020 |
| Itasca County | U | Grand Rapids, MN | 1 | $207,000 | 2020 |
| Tnt Kid's Fitness 20-3459549 | B | Fargo, ND | 1 | $206,500 | 2020 |
| Enterprise Community Partners Inc 52-1231931 | B | Columbia, MD | 1 | $206,500 | 2020 |
| Minot State University 45-6002481 | B | Minot, ND | 1 | $206,408 | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Heartland 23-7417654 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $206,000 | 2020 |
| Project for Pride in Living Inc 23-7232208 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $206,000 | 2020 |
| Good Acre 47-1663334 | B | Falcon Heights, MN | 1 | $206,000 | 2020 |
| Tasks Unlimited Inc | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $206,000 | 2020 |
| Tribal Nations Research Group 46-5453270 | B | Belcourt, ND | 3 | $198,000 | 2023 |
| Art of the Rural 46-3974768 | B | Winona, MN | 3 | $192,000 | 2023 |
| Grantmakers for Effective Organizations 01-0669150 | B | Washington, DC | 8 | $188,000 | 2024 |
| Lunar Inc | U | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $165,000 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Social Impact Center 27-0540267 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 4 | $163,000 | 2023 |
| Social Enterprise Msp 84-4794786 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 4 | $160,000 | 2024 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $150,000 | 2023 |
| Saint Paul Downtown Alliance 82-4187263 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $150,000 | 2023 |
| Minnesota Learner Centered Network 41-1827281 | D | St Paul, MN | 2 | $150,000 | 2023 |
| Grow South Dakota 56-2667948 | B | Sisseton, SD | 1 | $150,000 | 2023 |
| Minnesota Black Collective Foundation 88-3613546 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Rural Development Finance Corporation 45-0437973 | B | Mandan, ND | 1 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Council On Foundations 13-6068327 | B | Washington, DC | 6 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| The Avalon Charter School 31-1743023 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $135,000 | 2020 |
| Candid 13-1837418 | B | New York, NY | 4 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Black Hills Knowledge Network | U | Rapid City, SD | 1 | $125,000 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Public Radio 41-0953924 | B | St Paul, MN | 3 | $122,032 | 2024 |
| Immigrant Development Center 20-3368647 | B | Moorhead, MN | 2 | $120,800 | 2020 |
| Tuttle Rural Innovation Corporation | U | Tuttle, ND | 2 | $116,000 | 2022 |
| Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting 23-7310698 | B | Sioux Falls, SD | 3 | $110,690 | 2024 |
| North Dakota Rural Electric Cooperative Foundation 83-1098730 | C | Mandan, ND | 1 | $110,000 | 2020 |
| Twin Cities Public Television Inc 41-0769851 | B | St Paul, MN | 3 | $109,200 | 2024 |
| Southside Harm Reduction Services 82-4602523 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $108,000 | 2020 |
| Akiptan 82-3541909 | B | Eagle Butte, SD | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Greater Minnesota Housing Fund 41-1836919 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Oglala Lakota County School District | U | Batesland, SD | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Northland Foundation 41-1554455 | B | Duluth, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Cliftonlarsonallen LLC | U | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Medication Repository Program 30-1248113 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| White Earth Investment Initiative 01-0732253 | C | Ogema, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Isuroon 42-1651737 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Independent Sector 52-1081024 | B | Washington, DC | 6 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Northeast Entrepreneur Fund 36-3566632 | B | Duluth, MN | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc 45-0276899 | B | Fargo, ND | 3 | $96,872 | 2024 |
| North Dakota Human Rights Coalition 76-0714441 | B | Fargo, ND | 2 | $94,000 | 2024 |
| Niibi Center 81-4593567 | C | Callaway, MN | 1 | $90,000 | 2022 |
| Vision West Nd Inc 86-1839465 | B | Dickinson, ND | 2 | $88,000 | 2024 |
| Native Americans in Philanthropy 56-1849598 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Renewable Energy Power Authority Incorporated | U | Fort Yates, ND | 1 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Connectup Institute 85-2918250 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Native American Finance Officers Association 38-3419567 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Education Reimagined 83-1086088 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Ubuntu Institute of Learning 83-0726312 | C | Long Beach, CA | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Friends of the Finland Community 83-0494175 | B | Finland, MN | 1 | $70,000 | 2020 |
| National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy 52-1072749 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $65,000 | 2024 |
| Enterprise Institute 71-0879071 | B | Brookings, SD | 2 | $65,000 | 2020 |
| North Dakota Council On the Arts | U | Bismarck, ND | 1 | $62,500 | 2020 |
| Duluth Superior Area Educational Television Corporation 41-0877607 | B | Duluth, MN | 3 | $61,500 | 2024 |
| Grantmakers for Education 33-0919329 | C | Portland, OR | 5 | $60,350 | 2024 |
| National Lead for America Inc | U | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $60,000 | 2020 |
| Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations 41-1388406 | B | Mendota Heights, MN | 2 | $54,000 | 2024 |
| Venn Foundation 81-4476503 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Americans for the Arts 52-1996467 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Charities Review Council of Minnesota Inc 41-0652474 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| South East Education Cooperative | U | Fargo, ND | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation 41-6042488 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Hispanics in Philanthropy 94-3040607 | C | Oakland, CA | 5 | $49,997 | 2024 |
| Housing Authority of the City of Grand Forks | U | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $47,000 | 2020 |
| Peak Grantmaking Inc 74-3158155 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $46,000 | 2024 |
| Grantmakers in the Arts 36-3670955 | C | Bronx, NY | 5 | $45,000 | 2024 |
| High School for Recording Arts 41-1915563 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition 41-0774794 | D | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| Sahan Journal 83-2745995 | B | St Paul, MN | 2 | $41,000 | 2024 |
| African Economic Development Solutions 80-0345712 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Phumulani Minnesota African Women Against Violence 81-3885346 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Plains Art Museum 41-1260780 | C | Fargo, ND | 2 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc 23-7156531 | B | New York, NY | 4 | $40,000 | 2024 |
| Possibility Labs 85-3989363 | C | Oakland, CA | 2 | $37,500 | 2023 |
| Twin Cities Media Alliance 42-1670009 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Regional Arts Council 41-1684647 | C | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Inc 91-1774592 | B | Bismarck, ND | 3 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Salzburg Global Seminar 04-2200147 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $33,000 | 2020 |
| Minnpost 26-0573427 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 2 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy 94-3150064 | B | Oakland, CA | 5 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Oshikiimajtadah | U | Redby, MN | 1 | $28,657 | 2023 |
| Red Lake Nation College 26-3031521 | B | Red Lake, MN | 1 | $28,657 | 2023 |
| Project Fine 41-1883675 | B | Winona, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Lower Sioux Indian Community | U | Morton, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Asian Economic Development Association 41-1911474 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| White Earth Land Recovery Project 41-1673625 | B | Callaway, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Sead Project 47-4088420 | C | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Fargo-Moorhead Crossroads 81-2977101 | B | West Fargo, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Higher Ground Church of God in Christ 41-2013056 | C | St Cloud, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Pangea World Theater 41-1854164 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Pine Ridge Area Chamber of Commerce | U | Kyle, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Economic Development Association 41-0977257 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Region Five Development Commission | U | Staples, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Centerville Development Corporation 46-0315601 | B | Centerville, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Arc of Dickinson 45-0336721 | B | Dickinson, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| State of North Dakota Office of the Governor | U | Bismarck, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Juxtaposition Inc 41-1851915 | B | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Cheyenne River Youth Project Inc 46-0423106 | B | Eagle Butte, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Anew Bam | U | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Jamestown Fine Arts Association Incorporated 45-0333458 | C | Jamestown, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Turtle Mountain Indian Historical Society 36-3510403 | B | Belcourt, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Tides Center | U | New York, NY | 2 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Missouri River Area 46-0445099 | B | Wagner, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Inc 41-1792770 | B | Red Wing, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians | U | White Earth, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe | U | Flandreau, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Sisseton Arts Council 46-0395723 | B | Sisseton, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| New York Mills Arts Retreat 41-1690163 | B | New York Mills, MN | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Matthews Opera House and Arts Center 36-3652212 | B | Spearfish, SD | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
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Every grant
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| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Leech Lake Tribal Council Cass Lake, MN | D | $7,659,750 | approved, future | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN MODEL FOR TRIBAL-DESIGNED CURRICULA THAT SETS A NEW STANDARD FOR COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP AND TRIBAL SELF-DETERMINATION IN EDUCATION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network Garrison, MN | C | $6,963,000 | approved, future | TO SPREAD OJIBWE LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION BY DEVELOPING A BIGGER, SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $4,800,000 | approved, future | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS MINNESOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $4,400,000 | approved, future | TO TEST A SPECIAL-PURPOSE CREDIT PROGRAM THAT IS BACKED BY A LOAN GUARANTEE TO INCREASE ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR BLACK WEALTH BUILDERS AND SHIFT BANK UNDERWRITING AND LENDING STANDARDS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native Governance Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $4,291,665 | approved, future | TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND CAPACITY OF NATIVE NATIONS BY SPREADING A TESTED MODEL THAT PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL PRACTICES AND BUILDS NATIVE SELF-DETERMINATION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Exodus Financial Services St Paul, MN | B | $4,200,000 | paid | TO SPREAD AN INNOVATIVE LENDING MODEL TO PROVIDE AN UPSTREAM ALTERNATIVE TO PREDATORY LOANS WITH PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL SUCCESS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Bureau of Indian Affairs Washington, DC | U | $3,150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT WORK TO ESTABLISH AN ORAL HISTORY COLLECTION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Owamniyomni Okhodayapi Minneapolis, MN | C | $2,625,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A NEW MODEL OF LAND RECLAMATION WITH MULTI-TRIBAL NATION CONTROL | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | The Equity in Action Way Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $2,543,492 | approved, future | DEVELOP AND TEST A BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS VULNERABILITY INDEX AND PILOT RELATED TRAININGS FOR AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THE WORK IN MINNESOTA TO ADDRESS ISSUE OF MISSING AND MURDERED BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Bush Fellowship Program - Cohort 20 Saint Paul, MN | U | $2,527,342 | approved, future | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi Saint Paul, MN | U | $2,482,095 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF INDIGENOUS URBAN LAND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH NONPROFIT AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT CO-MANAGEMENT | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $2,122,420 | approved, future | DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF SHARED SPACE AND ACCESSIBLE TRAINING FOR CHILDCARE BUSINESSES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LICENSED LATINA PROVIDERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Noah Pool II LLC Saint Paul, MN | U | $2,000,000 | approved, future | A 18.5-YEAR LIMITED INTEREST LIQUIDITY FACILITY GUARANTY (ILF-C GUARANTY) FOR NOAH POOL LLC TO SECURE CAPITAL FROM MISSION-ALIGNED BANK PARTNERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $1,700,000 | paid | DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF SHARED SPACE AND ACCESSIBLE TRAINING FOR CHILDCARE BUSINESSES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LICENSED LATINA PROVIDERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $1,600,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS MINNESOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $1,600,000 | paid | 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. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Northcountry Cooperative Foundation St Paul, MN | U | $1,410,000 | paid | NORTHCOUNTRY COOPERATIVE FOUNDATION WILL SCALE AN INNOVATIVE FINANCING MODEL TO SUPPORT COOPERATIVE RESIDENT OWNERSHIP OF AFFORDABLE MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNITIES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Build Wealth Mn Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,375,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO SCALE AN INNOVATIVE MORTGAGE LENDING PROGRAM TO SUPPORT BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP IN THE TWIN CITIES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,350,000 | paid | TO TEST A SPECIAL-PURPOSE CREDIT PROGRAM THAT IS BACKED BY A LOAN GUARANTEE TO INCREASE ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR BLACK WEALTH BUILDERS AND SHIFT BANK UNDERWRITING AND LENDING STANDARDS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Leavitt Partners Washington, DC | U | $1,335,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A NEW STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO CHANGE FEDERAL POLICIES TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND OUTCOMES IN INDIAN COUNTRY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network Garrison, MN | C | $1,270,050 | paid | TO SPREAD OJIBWE LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION BY DEVELOPING A BIGGER, SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Bush Fellowship Program - Cohort 20 Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,215,658 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Bush Fellowship Program - Cohort 20 Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,210,371 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $1,200,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE GRANT FUNDING FOR GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE GRANTEES IN NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc Williston, ND | B | $1,200,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS GRANTMAKING FUND AT NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS WITHIN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native Governance Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,115,835 | paid | TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND CAPACITY OF NATIVE NATIONS BY SPREADING A TESTED MODEL THAT PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL PRACTICES AND BUILDS NATIVE SELF-DETERMINATION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | City of Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,000,000 | paid | TO FURTHER TEST AND SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COLLEGEBOUND SAINT PAUL, A TARGETED, UNIVERSAL COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR EVERY CHILD BORN IN THE CITY OF ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND NATIVE NATION REBUILDING IN THE REGION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers Minneapolis, MN | B | $982,665 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A DRIVER-OWNED RIDESHARE COOPERATIVE THAT PROMOTES BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS FOR DRIVERS, AND EXISTS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO MAINSTREAM RIDESHARE OPTIONS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Lake Street Council Minneapolis, MN | B | $950,000 | paid | TO INSPIRE, EQUIP AND CONNECT BIPOC AND IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURS TO EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native Ways Federation Saint Paul, MN | C | $810,000 | approved, future | NATIVE NONPROFIT DAY PRIZES, INCENTIVES AND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2025-2028 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $810,000 | approved, future | SOUTH DAKOTA GIVES DAY PRIZES, INCENTIVES AND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2025-2028 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Givemn Edina, MN | C | $810,000 | approved, future | GIVE TO THE MAX DAY PRIZES, INCENTIVES AND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2025-2028 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | U | $787,500 | paid | TO IMPLEMENT AN INNOVATIVE MODEL FOR REGIONAL CONSERVATION OF GRASSLANDS THAT IS DESIGNED TO BENEFIT FARMERS AND RANCHERS ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native American Community Clinic Minneapolis, MN | B | $750,000 | paid | TO TEST A CONCEPT CALLED THE COMMUNITY HUB, A GROUNDBREAKING HARM REDUCTION APPROACH AND OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITE SUPPORTING UNSHELTERED COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS IN MINNEAPOLIS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Renewable Energy Partners Minneapolis, MN | U | $750,000 | paid | TO TEST A CLEAN ENERGY WORKFORCE MODEL THAT DELIVERS EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY BENEFITS TO BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | The Equity in Action Way Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $718,858 | paid | DEVELOP AND TEST A BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS VULNERABILITY INDEX AND PILOT RELATED TRAININGS FOR AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THE WORK IN MINNESOTA TO ADDRESS ISSUE OF MISSING AND MURDERED BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Global Health Alliance Inc Bloomington, MN | C | $630,000 | approved, future | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE MODEL CALLED HOOYO'S PERINATAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM THAT DELIVERS ENHANCED PERINATAL OFFERINGS, REVITALIZES TRADITIONAL SOMALI BIRTHING PRACTICES, AND IMPROVES MATERNAL AND CHILD OUTCOMES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $628,000 | paid | FOR BUSH PRIZE: MINNESOTA WINNERS AND FINALISTS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Bush Fellowship Program - Cohort 20 Saint Paul, MN | U | $568,417 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $560,000 | paid | FOR BUSH PRIZE: SOUTH DAKOTA WINNER AND FINALISTS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $556,000 | paid | FOR BUSH PRIZE: NATIVE NATIONS WINNERS AND FINALISTS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc Williston, ND | B | $556,000 | paid | FOR BUSH PRIZE: NORTH DAKOTA WINNERS AND FINALISTS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | South Dakota Education Equity Coalition (sdeec) Black Hawk, SD | C | $535,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW, STATEWIDE MODEL OF COLLECTIVE TRIBAL LEADERSHIP TO ADDRESS EDUCATION DISPARITIES AND STRENGTHEN TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $500,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND TEST AN INNOVATIVE BLACK FOOD BUSINESS INCUBATOR THAT SUPPORTS ENTREPRENEURS AND PROMOTES A REGENERATIVE ECONOMY IN NORTH MINNEAPOLIS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Makoce Agriculture Development Porcupine, SD | B | $500,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND SPREAD A NEW AND COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR A SUSTAINABLE TRIBAL FOOD SYSTEM THROUGH INNOVATIVE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY INITIATIVES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment Through Research Saint Paul, MN | B | $472,500 | paid | BUILDING A NETWORK OF LATINE ORGANIZATIONS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $439,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A SHARED COOPERATIVE MODEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON THE CHEYENNE RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $400,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center Mandan, ND | C | $400,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING WITHIN NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Family Tree Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $375,000 | paid | TO SPREAD A GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE MODEL TO SERVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE REGION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Global Health Alliance Inc Bloomington, MN | C | $367,500 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE MODEL CALLED HOOYO'S PERINATAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM THAT DELIVERS ENHANCED PERINATAL OFFERINGS, REVITALIZES TRADITIONAL SOMALI BIRTHING PRACTICES, AND IMPROVES MATERNAL AND CHILD OUTCOMES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Family Tree Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $320,000 | paid | TO TEST A COMMUNITY-LED PUBLIC SAFETY APPROACH THAT OFFERS AN EMERGENCY HOTLINE AND RESPONSE TEAM WHILE IMPROVING COMMUNITY CAPACITY TO ADDRESS CRISIS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Lost and Found Association Sioux Falls, SD | C | $283,800 | paid | TO DEVELOP A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, NONPROFIT WORKERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTH DAKOTA | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $275,000 | paid | WE ARE FUNDING EDUCATION EVOLVING TO CONTINUE THEIR WORK IN DESIGNING AND DELIVERING THE ANNUAL EDUCATION CONVENING - STUDENT CENTERED LEARNING FOR EQUITY (SCL4E.) THIS GRANT WILL BE TO IMPLEMENT THE EVENT IN 2023, 2024, AND 2025 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Nonviolent Peaceforce Saint Paul, MN | C | $265,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP AND TEST A COMPREHENSIVE RURAL COMMUNITY SAFETY MODEL BASED ON NONVIOLENT PEACEFORCE'S LOCALLY INFORMED PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEMAKING PRACTICES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $260,000 | approved, future | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUND | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Running Strong for American Indian Youth Alexandria, VA | U | $254,000 | paid | MNI WIZIPAN WAKAN (WATER BUNDLES) PROJECT TO MANAGE AND PROTECT WATER RIGHTS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $240,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUND | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Givemn Edina, MN | C | $222,600 | paid | FOR GIVEMN GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR ADDITIONAL PRIZE GRANTS FOR SPRING GIVING DAYS AS WELL AS GIVE TO THE MAX DAY 2024 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Initiative Foundation Little Falls, MN | B | $220,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE INITIATORS FELLOWSHIP | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | B | $200,000 | approved, future | 2025 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES, INCENTIVES AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Mn Zej Zog Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $175,000 | paid | MN ZEJ ZOG WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Philanthrofund Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE PFUND FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North American Council for Online Learning Arlington, VA | U | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE AURORA INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | PHILANTHROPY U: BUILDING CORE COMPETENCIES THAT ARE CRITICAL FOR PEOPLE WORKING IN VARIED ROLES AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS IN THE PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | PRESS FORWARD MINNESOTA | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROPEL NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE FIRST PEOPLES FUND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE COALITION OF ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NDSUS NORTH DAKOTA COMPASS PROJECT, TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | approved, future | ADVANCING DIGITAL EQUITY IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Emerging Prairie Fargo Nd, ND | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EMERGING PRAIRIE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR AMHERST H. WILDER FOUNDATIONS WORK WITH MINNESOTA COMPASS AND THE COMMUNITY EQUITY PROGRAM, TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE TIWAHE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | NONPARTISAN PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS (PSAS) IN MINNESOTA RELATED TO GET OUT THE VOTE EFFORTS LEADING UP TO THE 2024 ELECTION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE INDIAN LAND TENURE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Rural Development Finance Corporation Mandan, ND | B | $150,000 | paid | UNDERSTANDING NEWS DESERTS IN NORTH DAKOTA AND IMPLEMENTING IDEAS TO RETAIN LOCAL NEWS SOURCES | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR KNOWLEDGEWORKS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION EVOLVING TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | U | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR UNIV OF ARIZONAS NATIVE NATIONS INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul Downtown Alliance Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | TO REENVISION AND REVITALIZE THE CENTRAL AREA OF DOWNTOWN SAINT PAUL THROUGH THE CREATION OF A MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NDSU EXTENSIONS WORK WITH LEAD LOCAL, RURAL LEADERSHIP ND AND THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Women & Technology Fargo, ND | D | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CTB TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTAS MINNESOTA DESIGN CENTER, TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Black Collective Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | MINNESOTA LEGAL EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND DEFENSE FOR RACIAL JUSTICE FUND (LEAD) | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Education Equity Partnership Saint Paul, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA EDUCATION EQUITY PARTNERSHIP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Center for Economic Inclusion Saint Paul, MN | U | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DAKOTA RESOURCES TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Citizens League Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENS LEAGUE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM TO HELP ADVANCE ITS MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Voices for Racial Justice Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North Dakota Community Foundation Bismark, ND | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL COMMUNITIES AND HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Latino Economic Development Center Saint Paul, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER, FOR THE WORK OF THE CATALYST INITIATIVE, TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Center for Rural Policy and Development Mankato, MN | B | $147,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | The Consensus Council Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $144,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CONSENSUS COUNCIL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Sacred Purposes Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $135,000 | paid | INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY INTEGRATION APPROACH WHICH USES TRADITIONAL PRACTICES AND THE WISDOM OF THOSE MOST IMPACTED BY THE CURRENT JUSTICE SYSTEM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment Minneapolis, MN | C | $120,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD FOR EMPOWERMENT (RISE) TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Rural Philanthropy Institute Rapid City, SD | B | $111,300 | paid | TO SUPPORT 2024 SOUTH DAKOTA DAY OF GIVING - PRIZE GRANTS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | B | $111,300 | paid | 2024 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $107,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LATINOLEAD TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $105,400 | approved, future | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Greater Minnesota Housing Fund Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | EVALUATION SUPPORT FOR GREATER MINNESOTA HOUSING FUND (GMHF) TO USE FOR EVALUATING AND SPREADING LEARNING THROUGH PRESERVING NATURALLY OCCURRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native Ways Federation Saint Paul, MN | C | $93,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NATIVE WAYS FEDERATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERATION NEXT IN 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $60,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ITASCA PROJECT IN 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Public Radio St Paul, MN | B | $49,500 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North Dakota Human Rights Coalition Fargo, ND | B | $42,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH DAKOTA HUMAN RIGHTS COALITION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $40,500 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND. THIS IS A SECOND ROUND OF A MID-YEAR CONTRIBUTION FOR UNEXPECTED STAFF APPRECIATION AND HONORARIUMS THAT COME UP | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting Sioux Falls, SD | B | $40,500 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $40,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Vision West Nd Inc Dickinson, ND | B | $39,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR VISION WEST ND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc Fargo, ND | B | $35,500 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $35,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATION'S 2025 LEADING LOCALLY CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Twin Cities Public Television Inc St Paul, MN | B | $35,000 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT TWIN CITIES PBS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Candid New York, NY | B | $35,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CANDID FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE 2024 STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING FOR EQUITY (SCL4E) EVENT | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations Mendota Heights, MN | B | $29,000 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT AMPERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native Americans in Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | NATIVE AMERICANS IN PHILANTHROPY 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | GEO 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Ifp Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | FUNDING TO LEVERAGE RESOURCES TO THE REGION BY CONTRIBUTING TO A BID TO HOST THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL IN MINNEAPOLIS/SAINT PAUL | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SPONSOR THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS 2024 BUILDING TOGETHER: LEADING COLLABORATIVELY ACROSS DIFFERENCES CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Duluth Superior Area Educational Television Corporation Duluth, MN | B | $23,000 | paid | MEDIA SPONSORSHIP 2024 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Sahan Journal St Paul, MN | B | $22,000 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT SAHAN JOURNAL | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $20,000 | paid | 2024 MCF AND MCN JOINT ANNUAL CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Rural Ethnic Institute Rapid City, SD | B | $20,000 | paid | ENGAGING TRIBAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN NON-PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET OUT THE VOTE(GOTV) EFFORTS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnpost Minneapolis, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT MINNPOST | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Pillsbury United Communities Minneapolis, MN | B | $17,500 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT MINNEAPOLIS DOCUMENTERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $17,500 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT POLLEN | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $16,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 PEAK GRANTMAKING CONVENING | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR INDEPENDENT SECTOR FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND. THIS IS A MID-YEAR CONTRIBUTION FOR UNEXPECTED HONORARIUMS THAT COME UP FOR THE REMAINDER OF 2024 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE 2025 PEAK GRANTMAKING CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE 2024 GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Social Enterprise Msp Saint Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MSP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS MISSION AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF OTHERS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE 2025 GEO LEARNING CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native Americans in Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIVE AMERICANS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $14,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy New York, NY | U | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMERGING PRACTITIONERS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Bush Fellowship Program - Cohort 20 Saint Paul, MN | U | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $11,750 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Grantmakers in the Arts Bronx, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North American Council for Online Learning Arlington, VA | U | $10,000 | paid | SPONSOR THE 2024 AURORA INSTITUTE SYMPOSIUM | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Hispanics in Philanthropy San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Third Sector New England Inc Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FUNDERS GROUP. | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN-PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | The Circle Corporation Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2023 MINNESOTA COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF BLACK FOUNDATION EXECUTIVES FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Native American Community Clinic Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT NACC'S MISSION TO IMPROVE NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE 2025 MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF FOUNDATIONS ANNUAL CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | ADVANCE PROPEL NONPROFITS' CHARITABLE MISSION TO INCREASE THE FINANCIAL CAPACITY OF NONPROFITS | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Givemn Edina, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANT PROGRAM, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE GIVEMN'S CHARITABLE MISSION | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Hope Community Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | ADVANCE HOPE COMMUNITY'S CHARITABLE MISSION TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Mission Investors Exchange New York City, NY | B | $8,250 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MISSION INVESTORS EXCHANGE FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $7,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR PEAK GRANTMAKING FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $5,000 | paid | NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 2024 NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Technology Association of Grantmakers Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF GRANTMAKERS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202543179349102969 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $1,000 | paid | MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS 2024 NONPROFIT FUNDRAISING CONFERENCE | 202543179349102969 |
| 2023 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $50,000,000 | paid | 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. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $3,200,000 | paid | THE NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (NEON) WILL DEVELOP AND TEST AN INNOVATIVE BLACK FOOD BUSINESS INCUBATOR THAT SUPPORTS ENTREPRENEURS AND PROMOTES A REGENERATIVE ECONOMY IN NORTH MINNEAPOLIS. MODELED AFTER THE HATCHERY IN CHICAGO, NEON'S FACILITY WILL FURTHER INNOVATE THIS MODEL BY INCORPORATING OTHER FUNCTIONS INCLUDING ADDING A RETAIL COMPONENT TO DRIVE NORTHSIDE VISIBILITY AND VITALITY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Renewable Energy Partners Minneapolis, MN | U | $3,000,000 | approved, future | RENEWABLE ENERGY PARTNERS (REP) AND MINNEAPOLIS CLIMATE ACTION (MCA) WILL LAUNCH AND OPERATE AN INNOVATIVE CLEAN ENERGY TRAINING CENTER IN NORTH MINNEAPOLIS. THIS FIRST-OF-ITS KIND CENTER WILL TEST AND SPREAD A PROVEN CLEAN ENERGY WORKFORCE MODEL AND SCALE A GREEN ECONOMY THROUGH AN INTEGRATED MODEL OF NONPROFIT, PUBLIC SECTOR, AND SOCIAL MISSION PARTNERSHIPS CENTERED ON EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY BENEFITS FOR LOW-INCOME AND BIPOC (BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR) RESIDENTS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Renewable Energy Partners Minneapolis, MN | U | $2,250,000 | paid | RENEWABLE ENERGY PARTNERS (REP) AND MINNEAPOLIS CLIMATE ACTION (MCA) WILL LAUNCH AND OPERATE AN INNOVATIVE CLEAN ENERGY TRAINING CENTER IN NORTH MINNEAPOLIS. THIS FIRST-OF-ITS KIND CENTER WILL TEST AND SPREAD A PROVEN CLEAN ENERGY WORKFORCE MODEL AND SCALE A GREEN ECONOMY THROUGH AN INTEGRATED MODEL OF NONPROFIT, PUBLIC SECTOR, AND SOCIAL MISSION PARTNERSHIPS CENTERED ON EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY BENEFITS FOR LOW-INCOME AND BIPOC (BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR) RESIDENTS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | South Dakota Education Equity Coalition (sdeec) Black Hawk, SD | C | $2,140,000 | approved, future | THE SOUTH DAKOTA EDUCATION EQUITY COALITION WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL FOR ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS IN SOUTH DAKOTA TO AMPLIFY INDIGENOUS VOICES AND RAISE UP THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF NATIVE STUDENTS. THIS 5-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORK STRENGTHENING AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO SUPPORT CHANGE ACROSS JURISDICTIONS AND AT MULTIPLE LEVELS. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO ADDRESS LONG-STANDING EDUCATION DISPARITIES AND PROMOTE INDIGENOUS SELF-DETERMINATION BY SUPPORTING LEADERS TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,765,848 | approved, future | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | St Luke's Hospital of Duluth Duluth, MN | B | $1,700,000 | paid | ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL OF DULUTH WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF A SUBSIDIZED DOULA PROGRAM THAT IS INTEGRATED INTO A HOSPITAL SYSTEM THAT SERVES A RURAL POPULATION. THIS MODEL REMOVES BARRIERS TO DOULA CARE AND BUILDS UP THE DOULA WORKFORCE WHILE TARGETING BIPOC NEEDS. THIS SIX-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND EVALUATION AND LEARNING COMPONENTS. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO ADDRESS RURAL HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES AND SPREAD A MODEL THAT ELEVATES THE DOULA PROFESSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $1,600,000 | paid | 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. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Build Wealth Mn Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,375,000 | paid | BUILD WEALTH MINNESOTA (BWM) WILL SCALE LOW-BARRIER MORTGAGE LOAN PROGRAMS TO INCREASE BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP BY 15% IN THE TWIN CITIES. THE 9,000 EQUITIES FUND WILL LEVERAGE PHILANTHROPIC AND PUBLIC INVESTMENT TO TRANSFORM MORTGAGE LENDING BY PROVIDING 9,000 LOW-BARRIER MORTGAGE LOANS TO BORROWERS WITH LOW INCOMES. BWM PLANS TO RAISE $100 MILLION IN CAPITAL NEEDED FOR A PERMANENT REVOLVING MORTGAGE LOAN FUND TO ACHIEVE ITS GOAL OVER 10 YEARS. FINANCIAL COACHING AND TRAINING WILL PREPARE A PIPELINE OF HOMEBUYERS TO RECEIVE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND AN AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE FOR SUSTAINABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP. AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE LOANS AND LONG-TERM ASSISTANCE BY BWM WILL GROW EQUITY IN THEIR HOMES AND LEAD TO WEALTH CREATION BY BLACK FAMILIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc Williston, ND | B | $1,200,000 | paid | THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS GRANTMAKING FUND AT THE NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS WITHIN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH STRENGTHEN ND. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $1,200,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE GRANTEES FOR NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. FOUR BANDS COMMUNITY FUND, A GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE PARTNER ORGANIZATION, WILL DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO APPROVED GRANTEES OVER THE SIX YEARS OF THE PROGRAM. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,067,371 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND NATIVE NATION REBUILDING IN THE REGION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | THE NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (NEON) WILL DEVELOP AND TEST AN INNOVATIVE BLACK FOOD BUSINESS INCUBATOR THAT SUPPORTS ENTREPRENEURS AND PROMOTES A REGENERATIVE ECONOMY IN NORTH MINNEAPOLIS. MODELED AFTER THE HATCHERY IN CHICAGO, NEON'S FACILITY WILL FURTHER INNOVATE THIS MODEL BY INCORPORATING OTHER FUNCTIONS INCLUDING ADDING A RETAIL COMPONENT TO DRIVE NORTHSIDE VISIBILITY AND VITALITY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | National Arts Strategies Inc Alexandria, VA | B | $929,200 | paid | CHANGE NETWORK PROGRAM: NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA COHORTS 5, 6, & 7 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Finnovation Institute Minneapolis, MN | C | $861,666 | paid | FINNOVATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM COHORTS 4, 5 AND 6 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $805,000 | paid | THE BUSH PRIZE CELEBRATES ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE EXTRAORDINARY NOT ONLY IN WHAT THEY DO BUT IN HOW THEY DO IT. IT PROVIDES CREATIVE CAPITAL TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MAKING GREAT THINGS HAPPEN THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. THE 2023 BUSH PRIZE: NATIVE WINNERS ARE DREAM OF WILD HEALTH AND LITTLE EARTH RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION; TWO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE HIGHLY VALUED WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND HAVE A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING. THREE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, RACING MAGPIE, SPIRIT LAKE YOUTH SPORTS AND PINE RIDGE PARKS, RECREATION AND TRAILS, WERE SELECTED AS BUSH PRIZE FINALISTS AND WILL RECEIVE A $10,000 AWARD. ALL NATIVE WINNERS AND FINALISTS WERE IDENTIFIED AND SELECTED BY A COMMUNITY SELECTION PANEL THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY GRANT PARTNER, THE GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Naca-Inspired Schools Network Albuquerque, NM | C | $800,000 | paid | NACA INSPIRED SCHOOLS NETWORK WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION THROUGH THEIR FELLOWS PROGRAM AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT CENTERED IN NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND VALUES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Native American Community Clinic Minneapolis, MN | B | $750,000 | paid | SOUTHSIDE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES (SHRS), A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY CLINIC (NACC) WILL WORK IN PARTNERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY HUB. THE COMMUNITY HUB WILL OPEN AS A DROP-IN CENTER PROVIDING A RANGE OF HARM REDUCTION STRATEGIES FOR THOSE WHO USE SUBSTANCES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PEOPLE WHO LIVE OUTSIDE. THIS HUB WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR A SPACE THAT COULD TRANSITION INTO AN OVERDOSE PREVENTION CENTER IF OR WHEN THE COMMUNITY AND CITY ARE READY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Shared Capital Cooperative Saint Paul, MN | U | $725,000 | paid | SHARED CAPITAL COOPERATIVE WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A COMMONS-BASED APPROACH TO ACQUIRE AND STEWARD A NETWORK OF FARMS ACROSS MINNESOTA FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING BIPOC FARMERS. THIS APPROACH WOULD ENABLE FARMERS TO ACCESS AFFORDABLE LAND LONG-TERM WHILE ADVANCING SHARED AGRO-ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP AND SUPPORTING STRONG COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP. THE DESIGN PROCESS WOULD ESTABLISH THE SOCIAL AND OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS NEEDED TO ESTABLISH A SUCCESSFUL FARM ENTERPRISE WITHIN VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $722,952 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $705,000 | paid | THE BUSH PRIZE CELEBRATES ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE EXTRAORDINARY NOT ONLY IN WHAT THEY DO BUT IN HOW THEY DO IT. IT PROVIDES CREATIVE CAPITAL TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MAKING GREAT THINGS HAPPEN THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. THE 2023 BUSH PRIZE: SOUTH DAKOTA WINNERS ARE BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICE COOP. AND LOST AND FOUND; TWO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE HIGHLY VALUED WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND HAVE A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING. TWO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, CHILDREN'S CARE HOSPITAL & SCHOOL DBA LIFESCAPE AND DAKOTA RESOURCES WERE SELECTED AS BUSH PRIZE FINALISTS AND WILL RECEIVE A $10,000 AWARD. ALL SOUTH DAKOTA WINNERS AND FINALISTS WERE IDENTIFIED AND SELECTED BY A COMMUNITY SELECTION PANEL THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY GRANT PARTNER, THE SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | City of Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN | U | $600,000 | paid | COLLEGEBOUND ST. PAUL IS THE FIRST COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM IN THE NATION WHERE EVERY CHILD BORN IN THE CITY IS ELIGIBLE, MOST ARE AUTO-ENROLLED, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVES A $50 SEED DEPOSIT. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES 'BONUSES' FOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMPLETING WELL-CHILD CLINIC VISITS AND ATTENDING FINANCIAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING. THROUGH THE PROGRAM INCENTIVE STRUCTURE, THE ACCOUNTS BECOME A MECHANISM THAT CAN BE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT WHOLE FAMILIES THRIVE RELATED TO A RANGE OF ISSUES THROUGH INCREASED ENGAGEMENT WITH CITY AGENCIES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $600,000 | paid | TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION IN EDUCATION (TIE), WHICH IS A DIVISION OF BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH THEIR LEARNING PATHWAYS PROGRAM. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | South Central Service Cooperative North Mankato, MN | U | $580,000 | paid | THE SCL COLLECTIVE WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA. THE SCL COLLECTIVE IS MADE-UP OF LONGVIEW EDUCATION, REGIONAL SERVICE COOPERATIVES, AND CORE SCHOOLS, WHICH ARE BEST PRACTICE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS (NAMELY NEW CENTURY SCHOOL, SPRING GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THRIVE ED/HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND FAIRMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.) THEY WILL COACH AND SUPPORT SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS IN IMPLEMENTING MORE CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $565,000 | approved, future | WE ARE FUNDING EDUCATION EVOLVING TO CONTINUE THEIR WORK IN DESIGNING AND DELIVERING THE ANNUAL EDUCATION CONVENING - STUDENT CENTERED LEARNING FOR EQUITY (SCL4E.) THIS GRANT WILL BE TO IMPLEMENT THE EVENT IN 2023, 2024, AND 2025. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | South Dakota Education Equity Coalition (sdeec) Black Hawk, SD | C | $535,000 | paid | THE SOUTH DAKOTA EDUCATION EQUITY COALITION WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL FOR ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS IN SOUTH DAKOTA TO AMPLIFY INDIGENOUS VOICES AND RAISE UP THE CRITICAL NEEDS OF NATIVE STUDENTS. THIS 5-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORK STRENGTHENING AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO SUPPORT CHANGE ACROSS JURISDICTIONS AND AT MULTIPLE LEVELS. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO ADDRESS LONG-STANDING EDUCATION DISPARITIES AND PROMOTE INDIGENOUS SELF-DETERMINATION BY SUPPORTING LEADERS TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Centro de Trabajadores Unidos En Lucha Minneapolis, MN | C | $530,000 | paid | THE TENDING THE SOIL COALITION, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF CENTRO DE TRABAJADORES UNIDOS EN LA LUCHA (CTUL), WILL IMPLEMENT THE RISE UP CONSTRUCTION CAMPAIGN, A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO SHIFTING POWER TOWARDS WORKERS TO DECREASE EXPLOITATIVE PRACTICES, INCREASE ACCESS TO APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, AND CREATE ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO UNION MEMBERSHIP IN THE BUILDING TRADES | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Achieve Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | B | $500,000 | paid | ACHIEVE TWIN CITIES WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT THROUGH THEIR ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS AND COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOL STAFF. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Makoce Agriculture Development Porcupine, SD | B | $500,000 | paid | MAKOCE AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT IS DEVELOPING A NEW AND COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR A SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM THAT WILL SUPPORT GOOD HEALTH AND CREATE NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ON THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION. THIS 5-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORK STRENGTHENING AND SECURING ACCESS TO AND BUILDING ON TRIBAL LAND TO CREATE COMMUNITY FOOD CENTERS. THIS WILL BE DONE THROUGH FIVE INITIATIVES THAT WILL WORK ACROSS SECTORS AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER TO BUILD AN INTERCONNECTED REGENERATIVE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO ADVANCE TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY IN THE REGION BY SUPPORTING TRIBAL LEADERS AND COMMUNITIES TO BUILD THEIR OWN SYSTEMS FOR WELLNESS AND MODES OF SELF-DETERMINATION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation Porcupine, SD | B | $500,000 | paid | THUNDER VALLEY CDC WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION, ESPECIALLY ON PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, THROUGH THEIR LAKOTA LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IMMERSION PROGRAMS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Lost and Found Association Sioux Falls, SD | C | $491,600 | approved, future | THE TRANSFORMATION PROJECT WILL DEVELOP A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, NONPROFIT WORKERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTH DAKOTA. LOST & FOUND WITH TTP WILL COMPLETE A HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOP A WORKPLAN THAT INCLUDES QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA ON THE AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH CARE FOR LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS WITH A FOCUS ON TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS. IN COORDINATION WITH ITS PARTNERS, THEY WILL DISSEMINATE INFORMATION STATEWIDE AND EDUCATE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ON HOW TO BETTER ENGAGE LGBTQ2S+ PATIENTS. GREATER ACCEPTANCE OF LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WOULD TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE ACCESS WITHIN OUR REGION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | All Square Minneapolis, MN | B | $485,000 | paid | CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGAL REVOLUTION, AN INNOVATIVE LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED INCARCERATION TO BRING THEIR MISSING AND IMPORTANT PERSPECTIVE TO THE LEGAL FIELD. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $475,000 | paid | THE BUSH PRIZE CELEBRATES ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE EXTRAORDINARY NOT ONLY IN WHAT THEY DO BUT IN HOW THEY DO IT. IT PROVIDES CREATIVE CAPITAL TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MAKING GREAT THINGS HAPPEN THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. THE 2023 BUSH PRIZE: MINNESOTA WINNERS ARE AYADA LEADS, NEW NATIVE THEATER, OUR JUSTICE AND RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITIES CENTER- MN; FOUR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE HIGHLY VALUED WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND HAVE A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING. THREE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, MNI SOTA FUND, INQUILINXS UNIDXS POR JUSTICIA, AND ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, WERE SELECTED AS BUSH PRIZE FINALISTS AND WILL RECEIVE A $10,000 AWARD. ALL MINNESOTA WINNERS AND FINALISTS WERE IDENTIFIED AND SELECTED BY A COMMUNITY SELECTION PANEL THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY GRANT PARTNER, HEADWATERS FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $470,986 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Gender Justice Saint Paul, MN | B | $465,000 | paid | COMMUNITIES IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA WILL IMPLEMENT A GENDER EQUITY MODEL WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TRANS INCLUSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIVIDUALS AND SYSTEMS. THIS MODEL WILL BE AN ADAPTATION OF GENDER JUSTICE'S POWERFUL MODEL IN MINNESOTA THAT COMBINES IMPACT LITIGATION, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN WAYS THAT ARE LOCALLY-OWNED AND DRIVEN. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Ancram, NY | D | $447,000 | paid | PASKHO, A BLACK-OWNED SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING BRAND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FOUR BANDS COMMUNITY FUND, WILL LAUNCH AWAREMADE, A COOPERATIVE GOVERNING STRUCTURE OVERSEEING THE OYATE POD, AND THE GROWTH OF ADDITIONAL SEWING PODS ON THE CHEYENNE RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION IN EAGLE BUTTE, SD. AWAREMADE WILL OVERSEE THE DEVELOPMENT OF WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES, TRAINING AND PROFIT-SHARING STRUCTURES WITH THE MAKERS (EMPLOYEES OF THE OYATE POD). | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $439,000 | approved, future | PASKHO, A BLACK-OWNED SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING BRAND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FOUR BANDS COMMUNITY FUND, WILL LAUNCH AWAREMADE, A COOPERATIVE GOVERNING STRUCTURE OVERSEEING THE OYATE POD, AND THE GROWTH OF ADDITIONAL SEWING PODS ON THE CHEYENNE RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION IN EAGLE BUTTE, SD. AWAREMADE WILL OVERSEE THE DEVELOPMENT OF WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES, TRAINING AND PROFIT-SHARING STRUCTURES WITH THE MAKERS (EMPLOYEES OF THE OYATE POD). | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $400,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center Mandan, ND | C | $400,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING WITHIN NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | The Modern Classrooms Project Inc Washington, DC | B | $350,000 | paid | MODERN CLASSROOMS WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | The Modern Classrooms Project Inc Washington, DC | B | $350,000 | paid | MODERN CLASSROOMS WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS. WE ARE PROVIDING A THIRD YEAR OF FUNDING FOR MODERN CLASSROOMS TO CONTINUE TO SPREAD STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING IN MINNESOTA, AND EXPAND TO NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $340,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS MINNESOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Family Tree Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $320,000 | paid | THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE WORK OF RELATIONSHIPS EVOLVING POSSIBILITIES (REP), FISCALLY SPONSORED BY FAMILY TREE CLINIC. REP IS DEVELOPING STEPS TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESPONSE CAPACITY AND PREPARING VETTED RESOURCES AS AN APPROACH TO PUBLIC SAFETY. THE TWO UMBRELLAS OF REP ARE REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY PARTNERS AND RADICAL ECOSYSTEM PODS. THE FIRST ELEMENT, REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY PARTNERS, WILL PROVIDE EMERGENCY CARE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS VIA A SECURE HOTLINE. THE SECOND ELEMENT, RADICAL ECOSYSTEM PODS, WILL FACILITATE AND BUILD COMMUNITY CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO CRISES THROUGH TRAININGS AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING. THIS WORK WILL FORTIFY NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCES AND SKILLS AROUND MENTAL HEALTH INCIDENTS, SITUATIONAL MANAGEMENT, AND DE-ESCALATION, WHICH WILL OVERALL MINIMIZE THE NEED TO REACH BEYOND OUR OWN COMMUNITY FOR CRISIS SUPPORT. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc Williston, ND | B | $310,000 | paid | THE BUSH PRIZE CELEBRATES ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE EXTRAORDINARY NOT ONLY IN WHAT THEY DO BUT IN HOW THEY DO IT. IT PROVIDES CREATIVE CAPITAL TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MAKING GREAT THINGS HAPPEN THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. THE 2023 BUSH PRIZE: NORTH DAKOTA WINNERS ARE MINISTRY ON THE MARGINS AND NEW ROCKFORD AREA BETTERMENT CORPORATION; TWO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE HIGHLY VALUED WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND HAVE A TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING. TWO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, NORTHERN CASS SCHOOL DISTRICT AND HEARTVIEW FOUNDATION, WERE SELECTED AS BUSH PRIZE FINALISTS AND WILL RECEIVE A $10,000 AWARD. ALL NORTH DAKOTA WINNERS AND FINALISTS WERE IDENTIFIED AND SELECTED BY A COMMUNITY SELECTION PANEL THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY GRANT PARTNER, STRENGTHEN ND. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Philanthrofund Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $300,000 | approved, future | PFUND FOUNDATION ADVANCES PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING ON ISSUES FACING QUEER CITIZENS. THEY PROMOTE EQUITY FOR LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, DEVELOPING LEADERS AND INSPIRING GIVING. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE EQUITY FUND FOR QUEER ENTREPRENEURS OF COLOR TO STRENGTHEN THE REGION'S QUEER ECONOMIC ECOSYSTEM, AND THE PRISM FUND TO SUPPORT RURAL-SERVING QUEER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UPPER MIDWEST. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $300,000 | approved, future | NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION PROVIDES EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS IN NORTH DAKOTA. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: LEAD LOCAL, A ONE-DAY TRAINING FOR ASPIRING, ELECTED AND APPOINTED LEADERS SERVING ON BOARDS, COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES; RURAL LEADERSHIP NORTH DAKOTA; AND THE EXTENSION SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North American Council for Online Learning Arlington, VA | U | $300,000 | approved, future | AURORA INSTITUTE IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT LIFTS UP PROMISING IDEAS TO TRANSFORM PUBLIC K-12 EDUCATION IN ALIGNMENT WITH OUR EDUCATION WORK. THEY PRODUCE RESEARCH AND REPORTS ABOUT STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING, AND THEY LEAD AND SUPPORT LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. THEY HOST A SYMPOSIUM EACH FALL, WHICH IS THE LARGEST CONFERENCE ON THIS TOPIC. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Emerging Prairie Fargo Nd, ND | B | $300,000 | approved, future | EMERGING PRAIRIE SUPPORTS THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM IN NORTH DAKOTA. PROGRAMS INCLUDE PRAIRIE CAPITAL SUMMIT, WHICH WORKS TO GROW PRIVATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN THE MIDWEST; STARTUPBREW, A WEEKLY EVENT TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS IN FARGO; AND TEDXFARGO. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $300,000 | approved, future | TIWAHE FOUNDATION IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION THAT WORKS TO BRIDGE DISPARITIES IN OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTCOMES IN NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. THEY SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH DIRECT RESOURCING, CULTURALLY GROUNDED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORK WEAVING. THE AMERICAN INDIAN FAMILY EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM (AIFEP) IS THE CENTERPIECE OF THEIR WORK, WHICH PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO AMERICAN INDIANS THROUGHOUT THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA THROUGH MICROGRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS SUPPORTS ARTISTS WITH TOOLS TO MAKE A LIVING AND TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE FOR COMMUNITIES. THEY PROVIDE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, CREATE TOOLKITS FOR ARTISTS, SUPPORT RURAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS, OFFER FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND OPERATE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AND FELLOWSHIPS. THEY HAVE OFFICES IN FERGUS FALLS AND SAINT PAUL. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | C | $300,000 | approved, future | FIRST PEOPLES FUND'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO SEE ART AND CULTURE AS WAYS TO STRENGTHEN NATIVE COMMUNITIES. THEY PROVIDE DIRECT SUPPORT THROUGH GRANTS TO NATIVE ARTISTS, CULTURE BEARERS AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THEM. THEY PROVIDE TRAININGS THAT 1,500+ NATIVE ARTISTS HAVE ATTENDED, AND THEY CONDUCT NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOP REPORTS ON INVESTING IN THE INDIGENOUS ARTS ECOLOGY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Latino Economic Development Center Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | CATALYST INITIATIVE (LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER) IS A CONSORTIUM OF FIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS THAT SERVE MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AND GREATER MINNESOTA. TOGETHER, THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE WORKING TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF SUPPORT FOR BIPOC-LED BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA, INCLUDING CREATING THE MN INCLUSIVE GROWTH FUND. (THE PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS ARE: METROPOLITAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (MEDA), NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (NEON), LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER (LEDC), AFRICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS (AEDS), AND COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FUND, USA (CRF).) ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | AMHERST H. WILDER FOUNDATION (WILDER) OPERATES MINNESOTA COMPASS, A RESEARCH PROJECT USED BY ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS TO MAKE DATA-INFORMED DECISIONS ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL MINNESOTANS; AND THE COMMUNITY EQUITY PROGRAM, WHICH IS INCREASING BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR REPRESENTATION IN MINNESOTA'S LEGISLATIVE POLICY DECISIONS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $300,000 | approved, future | DAKOTA RESOURCES IS A CAPACITY PROVIDER THAT PRIMARILY SUPPORTS SMALL, RURAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA. THEY OPERATE A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN TOWNS ACROSS THE STATE, INCLUDING PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTING LEADERSHIP NETWORKS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Center for Economic Inclusion Saint Paul, MN | U | $300,000 | approved, future | CENTER FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION (CEI) BRINGS TOGETHER CROSS-SECTOR PARTNERS TO WORK TOWARDS REGIONAL PROSPERITY AND TO FOSTER AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMY. THEY DO THIS THROUGH COLLECTING AND PUBLISHING DATA, HOSTING EVENTS, AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS READY TO TRANSFORM THEIR PRACTICES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (MCN) IS A STATEWIDE SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES: TRAINING, EVENTS, JOB BOARDS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND A SHARED HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. THEY ALSO PROVIDE DATA AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICY RELATED TO ISSUES IMPACTING NONPROFITS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $300,000 | approved, future | KNOWLEDGEWORKS IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT ADVOCATES FOR MORE PERSONALIZED, COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING THROUGH POLICY AND PRACTICE. THEY CONDUCT RESEARCH, PRODUCE REPORTS AND WORK TO INFLUENCE STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY MAKERS. THEY ALSO SUPPORT SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS TO IMPLEMENT MORE COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING THROUGH THEIR CAPACITY-BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS AND NETWORKS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | COALITION OF ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERS (CAAL) HAS CREATED A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 5,000 LEADERS SPANNING 24 OF MINNESOTA'S 40+ ASIAN ETHNIC GROUPS, WORKING IN ALL SECTORS, AND REPRESENTING MULTIPLE GENERATIONS. CAAL'S WORK FOCUSES ON EDUCATION, ECONOMICS AND IMMIGRATION, WITH POLICY STRATEGIES DEVELOPED THROUGH WORKGROUPS OF LEADERS. THEY ALSO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND MOBILIZE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AROUND PRIORITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | PROPEL NONPROFITS IS AN INTERMEDIARY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT SUPPORTS NONPROFITS PRIMARILY IN MINNESOTA. THEY PROVIDE A NUMBER OF CAPACITY-BUILDING SERVICES AND ACCESS TO CAPITAL. THEY ALSO SERVE AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO NOT YET HAVE 501(C)(3) STATUS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota Community Foundation Minot, ND | C | $300,000 | approved, future | SOURIS BASIN PLANNING COUNCIL, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PROMOTES COMMUNITY BUILDING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA. THEY SPECIALIZE IN SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN RURAL, UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND THEY ADVANCE POLICY SOLUTIONS BY ADVOCATING FOR CHANGE AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $300,000 | approved, future | ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA WORKS TO IMPROVE SOUTH DAKOTA BY ADVANCING ARTS THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. THEY PRODUCE A SERIES OF ARTS INFO SHEETS AND METRICS FOCUSING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ARTS GRANT PROGRAMS BY THE SOUTH DAKOTA ARTS COUNCIL, THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE ARTS, PLUS ARTS EDUCATION AND ARTS IN NATIVE LANDS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION EVOLVING IS AN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION THAT ALIGNS WELL WITH OUR EDUCATION WORK. THEY PRODUCE REPORTS ABOUT STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING, ADVOCATE FOR POLICY AT THE MN LEGISLATURE, WORK ON TEACHER LICENSING ISSUES, AND HOST THE ANNUAL SCL4E (STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING FOR EQUITY) CONVENING EACH SPRING. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Voices for Racial Justice Minneapolis, MN | C | $300,000 | approved, future | VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE WORKS TO NURTURE AN ECOSYSTEM OF RESTORATIVE RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS IN MINNESOTA. THEY HELP PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS TO BETTER SERVE BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR COMMUNITIES THROUGH EFFECTIVE ENGAGEMENT. THEY EQUIP PEOPLE WITH TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO BE EFFECTIVE LEADERS, ORGANIZERS AND CULTURE WORKERS. THEY SUPPORT AND CONNECT HUNDREDS OF ALUMNI FROM THEIR TRAINING PROGRAMS ENGAGED IN RACIAL JUSTICE WORK ACROSS THE STATE. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $300,000 | approved, future | NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY OPERATES NORTH DAKOTA COMPASS, A RESEARCH PROJECT USED BY LEADERS ACROSS SECTORS AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO MAKE DATA-INFORMED DECISIONS AS THEY PLAN FOR THE FUTURE. THEIR WORK PROVIDES OBJECTIVE, NONPARTISAN DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS, DATA-LITERACY EDUCATION AND EXPERT RESEARCH SUPPORT. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Education Equity Partnership Saint Paul, MN | C | $300,000 | approved, future | MINNESOTA EDUCATION EQUITY PARTNERSHIP (MNEEP) WORKS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR BOTH STUDENTS OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS STUDENTS. THEY PROVIDE SEVERAL CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMS AND TOOLS, ADVOCATE FOR POLICY ISSUES AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS AND ARE A GO-TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR OTHERS WANTING TO IMPROVE EDUCATION EQUITY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | INDIAN LAND TENURE FOUNDATION IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON LAND RECLAMATION AS CENTRAL TO TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY. THEY CONDUCT CRITICAL DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS ON ISSUES RELATED TO TRIBAL LANDS. THEY WORK WITH TRIBES ON PROJECTS TO EXPAND LAND OWNERSHIP AND TO CREATE ECONOMIC BENEFIT FROM LAND HOLDINGS. THEY ALSO EDUCATE AND WORK FOR POLICY CHANGE RELATED TO TRIBAL LAND STEWARDSHIP. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Citizens League Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | CITIZENS LEAGUE IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO INVOLVE CITIZENS IN MINNESOTA IN POLICYMAKING. THEY FREQUENTLY PLAY THE BACKBONE ROLE IN COLLECTIVE WORK TO ADDRESS POLICY ISSUES IN ADDITION TO THEIR OWN POLICY WORK THAT SEEKS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO DIFFICULT ISSUES THROUGH INCLUSIVE, CROSS-SECTOR, MULTI-PARTISAN PROCESSES. THEY ALSO HOST EVENTS AND OPERATE AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR COLLEGE STUDENTS TO WORK IN POLICY POSITIONS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $300,000 | approved, future | NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS OFFERS SEVERAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMS INCLUDING: THE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (BLCI), WHICH HELPS TRAIN BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR LEADERS TO SERVE ON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; AND THE NEXUS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INSTITUTE, WHICH HELPS ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP MORE EFFECTIVE AND AUTHENTIC STRATEGIES TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | U | $300,000 | approved, future | NATIVE NATIONS INSTITUTE (UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA) IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT IS A GO-TO ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH ON NATIVE NATION BUILDING AND TRIBAL GOVERNANCE. THEY ARE A RESOURCE FOR TRIBES, POLICYMAKERS AND COMMUNITY CHANGEMAKERS THROUGH THEIR EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN NATIVE COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $300,000 | approved, future | IMPACT FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NONPROFITS THROUGHOUT NORTH DAKOTA. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE IMPACT INSTITUTE THAT ANNUALLY TEACHES 300+ ATTENDEES, ONE-ON-ONE COACHING ON FUNDRAISING, GIVING HEARTS DAY, AND ASSISTANCE TO GRASSROOTS CAUSES AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS BY MANAGING THEIR DONATIONS AND REPORTING. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | B | $300,000 | approved, future | AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM (AALF) BUILDS AND SUPPORTS NETWORKS OF LEADERS WITHIN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY. IT DOES THIS BY CONVENING LEADERS ACROSS SECTORS AND ACROSS A NUMBER OF ISSUES IMPACTING THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY, INCLUDING ECONOMICS, HEALTH AND EDUCATION. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $300,000 | approved, future | THE MINNESOTA DESIGN CENTER (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, COLLEGE OF DESIGN) IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN DESIGN THINKING. THEY WORK WITH NONPROFITS AND MUNICIPALITIES TO APPLY DESIGN THINKING TO SOLVE CHALLENGES. THEY SUPPORT EFFORTS TO DESIGN OR REDESIGN POLICIES AND SYSTEMS, GUIDED BY STAKEHOLDER INPUT, TO BETTER SERVE COMMUNITY NEEDS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Women & Technology Bismarck, ND | D | $300,000 | approved, future | CTB (FORMERLY THE CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS) IS A CERTIFIED ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER. THEY OFFER A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING THE NORTH DAKOTA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER. THEY ALSO OPERATE THE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CONNECTIVITY IN NORTH DAKOTA. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $300,000 | approved, future | MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS (MCF) SUPPORTS A PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNITY THAT CONNECTS, STRENGTHENS AND MOBILIZES THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY TO ADVANCE PROSPERITY AND EQUITY IN MINNESOTA. THEY PROVIDE SEVERAL CAPACITY-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES AND MOBILIZE THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY THROUGH ADVOCACY AND BY ORGANIZING POOLED FUNDING EFFORTS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Center for Rural Policy and Development Mankato, MN | B | $294,000 | approved, future | CENTER FOR RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND EVALUATION TO SUPPORT POLICYMAKING ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES THAT IMPACT GREATER MINNESOTA. THEY DO THIS BY SURVEYING THOUGHT LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE; PROVIDING CRITICAL DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS; AND ADVOCATING AT THE STATE LEVEL ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO RURAL COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | The Consensus Council Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $288,000 | approved, future | CONSENSUS COUNCIL HELPS GROUPS IN NORTH DAKOTA WITH DIFFERING OPINIONS CRAFT CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY CHALLENGES. USING A CONSENSUS MODEL OF DECISION-MAKING, THEY FACILITATE INCLUSIVE CONVERSATIONS AROUND DIFFICULT TOPICS, RESULTING IN AGREEMENTS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE, TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCE PUBLIC GOOD. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Nonviolent Peaceforce Saint Paul, MN | C | $265,000 | paid | COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA'S REGIONS 2 & 5 WILL IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SAFETY MODEL THAT IS SPECIFIC TO THE RURAL EXPERIENCE. THIS MODEL WILL BE AN ADAPTATION OF NP'S WORK IN DEVELOPING LOCALLY LED, NONVIOLENT, AND NON-PARTISANSHIP PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEMAKING INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $264,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUND. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $260,000 | paid | WE ARE FUNDING EDUCATION EVOLVING TO CONTINUE THEIR WORK IN DESIGNING AND DELIVERING THE ANNUAL EDUCATION CONVENING - STUDENT CENTERED LEARNING FOR EQUITY (SCL4E.) THIS GRANT WILL BE TO IMPLEMENT THE EVENT IN 2023, 2024, AND 2025. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Lost and Found Association Sioux Falls, SD | C | $245,800 | paid | THE TRANSFORMATION PROJECT WILL DEVELOP A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, NONPROFIT WORKERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTH DAKOTA. LOST & FOUND WITH TTP WILL COMPLETE A HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOP A WORKPLAN THAT INCLUDES QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA ON THE AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH CARE FOR LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS WITH A FOCUS ON TRANSGENDER INDIVIDUALS. IN COORDINATION WITH ITS PARTNERS, THEY WILL DISSEMINATE INFORMATION STATEWIDE AND EDUCATE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ON HOW TO BETTER ENGAGE LGBTQ2S+ PATIENTS. GREATER ACCEPTANCE OF LGBTQ2S+ INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WOULD TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE ACCESS WITHIN OUR REGION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment Minneapolis, MN | C | $240,000 | approved, future | REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD (RISE) PROVIDES UNIQUE SUPPORTS FOR MUSLIM WOMEN LEADERS THROUGH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING, INSPIRING STORYTELLING AND ADVOCACY. ONE OF THEIR PRIMARY PROGRAMS, MUSLIM WOMEN IN NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP, IS AN INCUBATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TRAINING FOR EMERGING LEADERS AND HELPS SUPPLY A LEADERSHIP PIPELINE FOR ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS SECTORS IN MINNESOTA. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $225,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT GENERATION NEXT IN 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Inc Fort Yates, ND | U | $225,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP ENERGY SELF-RELIANCE TO THE BENEFIT OF STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $222,600 | approved, future | FOR GIVEMN GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR ADDITIONAL PRIZE GRANTS FOR SPRING GIVING DAYS AS WELL AS GIVE TO THE MAX DAY 2024. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Initiative Foundation Little Falls, MN | B | $220,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE INITIATORS FELLOWSHIP | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $214,000 | approved, future | LATINOLEAD IS A CROSS-SECTOR NETWORKING ORGANIZATION FOR LATINO PROFESSIONALS. THEY CREATE ACTION TEAMS TO ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO LATINO COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION REFORM, AND SUPPORTING LATINO COMMUNITIES IN GREATER MINNESOTA. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $210,000 | paid | FOR GIVEMN GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR ADDITIONAL PRIZE GRANTS FOR SPRING GIVING DAYS AS WELL AS GIVE TO THE MAX DAY 2022 AND 2023. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Native Ways Federation Saint Paul, MN | C | $186,000 | approved, future | NATIVE WAYS FEDERATION PROMOTES MORE EQUITABLE PHILANTHROPY AND DONOR EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF NATIVE'LED SOLUTIONS. THEY RAISE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR NATIVE COMMUNITIES; GROW THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NATIVE NONPROFITS; AND ENSURE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR NONPROFITS SERVING NATIVE COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $180,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ITASCA PROJECT IN 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Mn Zej Zog New Hope, MN | C | $175,000 | paid | MN ZEJ ZOG WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH BUILDING AND SUPPORTING THEIR NETWORK OF HMONG EDUCATORS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Tanka Fund Kyle, SD | B | $175,000 | paid | THIS IS THE FIRST PHASE OF WORK TO ESTABLISH NEW MARKETS FOR NATIVE-RAISED, GRASS-FED BEEF AND BUFFALO. TANKA FUND WILL CREATE THE TANKA RESILIENT AGRICULTURAL COMPANY AS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUAL NATIVE CATTLE AND BISON PRODUCERS AND CREATE AND TEST A NEW COLLECTIVE MARKETING APPROACH. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $160,000 | paid | DAKOTA RESOURCES IS A CAPACITY PROVIDER THAT PRIMARILY SUPPORTS SMALL, RURAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA. THEY OPERATE A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN TOWNS ACROSS THE STATE, INCLUDING PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTING LEADERSHIP NETWORKS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $160,000 | paid | KNOWLEDGEWORKS IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT ADVOCATES FOR MORE PERSONALIZED, COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING THROUGH POLICY AND PRACTICE. THEY CONDUCT RESEARCH, PRODUCE REPORTS AND WORK TO INFLUENCE STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY MAKERS. THEY ALSO SUPPORT SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS TO IMPLEMENT MORE COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING THROUGH THEIR CAPACITY-BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS AND NETWORKS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Emerging Prairie Fargo Nd, ND | B | $160,000 | paid | EMERGING PRAIRIE SUPPORTS THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM IN NORTH DAKOTA. PROGRAMS INCLUDE PRAIRIE CAPITAL SUMMIT, WHICH WORKS TO GROW PRIVATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN THE MIDWEST; STARTUPBREW, A WEEKLY EVENT TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS IN FARGO; AND TEDXFARGO. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $160,000 | paid | THE MINNESOTA DESIGN CENTER (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, COLLEGE OF DESIGN) IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN DESIGN THINKING. THEY WORK WITH NONPROFITS AND MUNICIPALITIES TO APPLY DESIGN THINKING TO SOLVE CHALLENGES. THEY SUPPORT EFFORTS TO DESIGN OR REDESIGN POLICIES AND SYSTEMS, GUIDED BY STAKEHOLDER INPUT, TO BETTER SERVE COMMUNITY NEEDS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Women & Technology Bismarck, ND | D | $160,000 | paid | CTB (FORMERLY THE CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS) IS A CERTIFIED ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER. THEY OFFER A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING THE NORTH DAKOTA WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER. THEY ALSO OPERATE THE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CONNECTIVITY IN NORTH DAKOTA. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $160,000 | paid | IMPACT FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NONPROFITS THROUGHOUT NORTH DAKOTA. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE IMPACT INSTITUTE THAT ANNUALLY TEACHES 300+ ATTENDEES, ONE-ON-ONE COACHING ON FUNDRAISING, GIVING HEARTS DAY, AND ASSISTANCE TO GRASSROOTS CAUSES AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS BY MANAGING THEIR DONATIONS AND REPORTING. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | C | $160,000 | paid | FIRST PEOPLES FUND?S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO SEE ART AND CULTURE AS WAYS TO STRENGTHEN NATIVE COMMUNITIES. THEY PROVIDE DIRECT SUPPORT THROUGH GRANTS TO NATIVE ARTISTS, CULTURE BEARERS AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THEM. THEY PROVIDE TRAININGS THAT 1,500+ NATIVE ARTISTS HAVE ATTENDED, AND THEY CONDUCT NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOP REPORTS ON INVESTING IN THE INDIGENOUS ARTS ECOLOGY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | EDUCATION EVOLVING IS AN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION THAT ALIGNS WELL WITH OUR EDUCATION WORK. THEY PRODUCE REPORTS ABOUT STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING, ADVOCATE FOR POLICY AT THE MN LEGISLATURE, WORK ON TEACHER LICENSING ISSUES, AND HOST THE ANNUAL SCL4E (STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING FOR EQUITY) CONVENING EACH SPRING. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Philanthrofund Foundation Minneapolis, MN | C | $160,000 | paid | PFUND FOUNDATION ADVANCES PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING ON ISSUES FACING QUEER CITIZENS. THEY PROMOTE EQUITY FOR LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, DEVELOPING LEADERS AND INSPIRING GIVING. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE EQUITY FUND FOR QUEER ENTREPRENEURS OF COLOR TO STRENGTHEN THE REGION'S QUEER ECONOMIC ECOSYSTEM, AND THE PRISM FUND TO SUPPORT RURAL-SERVING QUEER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UPPER MIDWEST. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $160,000 | paid | ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA WORKS TO IMPROVE SOUTH DAKOTA BY ADVANCING ARTS THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. THEY PRODUCE A SERIES OF ARTS INFO SHEETS AND METRICS FOCUSING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ARTS GRANT PROGRAMS BY THE SOUTH DAKOTA ARTS COUNCIL, THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE ARTS, PLUS ARTS EDUCATION AND ARTS IN NATIVE LANDS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North American Council for Online Learning Arlington, VA | U | $160,000 | paid | AURORA INSTITUTE IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT LIFTS UP PROMISING IDEAS TO TRANSFORM PUBLIC K-12 EDUCATION IN ALIGNMENT WITH OUR EDUCATION WORK. THEY PRODUCE RESEARCH AND REPORTS ABOUT STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING, AND THEY LEAD AND SUPPORT LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. THEY HOST A SYMPOSIUM EACH FALL, WHICH IS THE LARGEST CONFERENCE ON THIS TOPIC. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | INDIAN LAND TENURE FOUNDATION IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON LAND RECLAMATION AS CENTRAL TO TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY. THEY CONDUCT CRITICAL DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS ON ISSUES RELATED TO TRIBAL LANDS. THEY WORK WITH TRIBES ON PROJECTS TO EXPAND LAND OWNERSHIP AND TO CREATE ECONOMIC BENEFIT FROM LAND HOLDINGS. THEY ALSO EDUCATE AND WORK FOR POLICY CHANGE RELATED TO TRIBAL LAND STEWARDSHIP. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS SUPPORTS ARTISTS WITH TOOLS TO MAKE A LIVING AND TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE FOR COMMUNITIES. THEY PROVIDE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, CREATE TOOLKITS FOR ARTISTS, SUPPORT RURAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS, OFFER FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND OPERATE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AND FELLOWSHIPS. THEY HAVE OFFICES IN FERGUS FALLS AND SAINT PAUL. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Citizens League Saint Paul, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | CITIZENS LEAGUE IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO INVOLVE CITIZENS IN MINNESOTA IN POLICYMAKING. THEY FREQUENTLY PLAY THE BACKBONE ROLE IN COLLECTIVE WORK TO ADDRESS POLICY ISSUES IN ADDITION TO THEIR OWN POLICY WORK THAT SEEKS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO DIFFICULT ISSUES THROUGH INCLUSIVE, CROSS-SECTOR, MULTI-PARTISAN PROCESSES. THEY ALSO HOST EVENTS AND OPERATE AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR COLLEGE STUDENTS TO WORK IN POLICY POSITIONS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $160,000 | paid | NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS OFFERS SEVERAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMS INCLUDING: THE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (BLCI), WHICH HELPS TRAIN BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR LEADERS TO SERVE ON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; AND THE NEXUS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INSTITUTE, WHICH HELPS ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP MORE EFFECTIVE AND AUTHENTIC STRATEGIES TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Education Equity Partnership Saint Paul, MN | C | $160,000 | paid | MINNESOTA EDUCATION EQUITY PARTNERSHIP (MNEEP) WORKS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR BOTH STUDENTS OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS STUDENTS. THEY PROVIDE SEVERAL CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMS AND TOOLS, ADVOCATE FOR POLICY ISSUES AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS AND ARE A GO-TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR OTHERS WANTING TO IMPROVE EDUCATION EQUITY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota Community Foundation Minot, ND | C | $160,000 | paid | SOURIS BASIN PLANNING COUNCIL, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PROMOTES COMMUNITY BUILDING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA. THEY SPECIALIZE IN SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN RURAL, UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND THEY ADVANCE POLICY SOLUTIONS BY ADVOCATING FOR CHANGE AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | AMHERST H. WILDER FOUNDATION (WILDER) OPERATES MINNESOTA COMPASS, A RESEARCH PROJECT USED BY ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS TO MAKE DATA-INFORMED DECISIONS ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL MINNESOTANS; AND THE COMMUNITY EQUITY PROGRAM, WHICH IS INCREASING BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR REPRESENTATION IN MINNESOTA'S LEGISLATIVE POLICY DECISIONS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM (AALF) BUILDS AND SUPPORTS NETWORKS OF LEADERS WITHIN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY. IT DOES THIS BY CONVENING LEADERS ACROSS SECTORS AND ACROSS A NUMBER OF ISSUES IMPACTING THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY, INCLUDING ECONOMICS, HEALTH AND EDUCATION. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | COALITION OF ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERS (CAAL) HAS CREATED A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 5,000 LEADERS SPANNING 24 OF MINNESOTA'S 40+ ASIAN ETHNIC GROUPS, WORKING IN ALL SECTORS, AND REPRESENTING MULTIPLE GENERATIONS. CAAL'S WORK FOCUSES ON EDUCATION, ECONOMICS AND IMMIGRATION, WITH POLICY STRATEGIES DEVELOPED THROUGH WORKGROUPS OF LEADERS. THEY ALSO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND MOBILIZE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AROUND PRIORITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $160,000 | paid | TIWAHE FOUNDATION IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION THAT WORKS TO BRIDGE DISPARITIES IN OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTCOMES IN NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. THEY SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH DIRECT RESOURCING, CULTURALLY GROUNDED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORK WEAVING. THE AMERICAN INDIAN FAMILY EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM (AIFEP) IS THE CENTERPIECE OF THEIR WORK, WHICH PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT TO AMERICAN INDIANS THROUGHOUT THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA THROUGH MICROGRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | PROPEL NONPROFITS IS AN INTERMEDIARY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT SUPPORTS NONPROFITS PRIMARILY IN MINNESOTA. THEY PROVIDE A NUMBER OF CAPACITY-BUILDING SERVICES AND ACCESS TO CAPITAL. THEY ALSO SERVE AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO NOT YET HAVE 501C3 STATUS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Center for Economic Inclusion Saint Paul, MN | U | $160,000 | paid | CENTER FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION (CEI) BRINGS TOGETHER CROSS-SECTOR PARTNERS TO WORK TOWARDS REGIONAL PROSPERITY AND TO FOSTER AN INCLUSIVE ECONOMY. THEY DO THIS THROUGH COLLECTING AND PUBLISHING DATA, HOSTING EVENTS, AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS READY TO TRANSFORM THEIR PRACTICES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (MCN) IS A STATEWIDE SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES: TRAINING, EVENTS, JOB BOARDS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND A SHARED HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. THEY ALSO PROVIDE DATA AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICY RELATED TO ISSUES IMPACTING NONPROFITS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $160,000 | paid | NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION PROVIDES EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS IN NORTH DAKOTA. THEIR PROGRAMS INCLUDE: LEAD LOCAL, A ONE-DAY TRAINING FOR ASPIRING, ELECTED AND APPOINTED LEADERS SERVING ON BOARDS, COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES; RURAL LEADERSHIP NORTH DAKOTA; AND THE EXTENSION SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $160,000 | paid | NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY OPERATES NORTH DAKOTA COMPASS, A RESEARCH PROJECT USED BY LEADERS ACROSS SECTORS AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO MAKE DATA-INFORMED DECISIONS AS THEY PLAN FOR THE FUTURE. THEIR WORK PROVIDES OBJECTIVE, NONPARTISAN DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS, DATA-LITERACY EDUCATION AND EXPERT RESEARCH SUPPORT. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Voices for Racial Justice Minneapolis, MN | C | $160,000 | paid | VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE WORKS TO NURTURE AN ECOSYSTEM OF RESTORATIVE RACIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS IN MINNESOTA. THEY HELP PARTNERS ACROSS SECTORS TO BETTER SERVE BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR COMMUNITIES THROUGH EFFECTIVE ENGAGEMENT. THEY EQUIP PEOPLE WITH TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO BE EFFECTIVE LEADERS, ORGANIZERS AND CULTURE WORKERS. THEY SUPPORT AND CONNECT HUNDREDS OF ALUMNI FROM THEIR TRAINING PROGRAMS ENGAGED IN RACIAL JUSTICE WORK ACROSS THE STATE. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | U | $160,000 | paid | NATIVE NATIONS INSTITUTE (UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA) IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT IS A GO-TO ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH ON NATIVE NATION BUILDING AND TRIBAL GOVERNANCE. THEY ARE A RESOURCE FOR TRIBES, POLICYMAKERS AND COMMUNITY CHANGEMAKERS THROUGH THEIR EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN NATIVE COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Latino Economic Development Center Saint Paul, MN | B | $160,000 | paid | CATALYST INITIATIVE (LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER) IS A CONSORTIUM OF FIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS THAT SERVE MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AND GREATER MINNESOTA. TOGETHER, THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE WORKING TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF SUPPORT FOR BIPOC-LED BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA, INCLUDING CREATING THE MN INCLUSIVE GROWTH FUND. (THE PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS ARE: METROPOLITAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (MEDA), NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (NEON), LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER (LEDC), AFRICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS (AEDS), AND COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FUND, USA (CRF).) ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $160,000 | paid | MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS (MCF) SUPPORTS A PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNITY THAT CONNECTS, STRENGTHENS AND MOBILIZES THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY TO ADVANCE PROSPERITY AND EQUITY IN MINNESOTA. THEY PROVIDE SEVERAL CAPACITY-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES AND MOBILIZE THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY THROUGH ADVOCACY AND BY ORGANIZING POOLED FUNDING EFFORTS. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Center for Rural Policy and Development Mankato, MN | B | $157,000 | paid | CENTER FOR RURAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AND EVALUATION TO SUPPORT POLICYMAKING ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES THAT IMPACT GREATER MINNESOTA. THEY DO THIS BY SURVEYING THOUGHT LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE; PROVIDING CRITICAL DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS; AND ADVOCATING AT THE STATE LEVEL ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO RURAL COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | The Consensus Council Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $154,000 | paid | CONSENSUS COUNCIL HELPS GROUPS IN NORTH DAKOTA WITH DIFFERING OPINIONS CRAFT CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY CHALLENGES. USING A CONSENSUS MODEL OF DECISION-MAKING, THEY FACILITATE INCLUSIVE CONVERSATIONS AROUND DIFFICULT TOPICS, RESULTING IN AGREEMENTS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE, TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCE PUBLIC GOOD. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $150,000 | approved, future | SUPPORTING MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS TO STRENGTHEN THE PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR THROUGH AN ADULT LEARNING PROGRAM AIMED AT CURRENT AND FUTURE FOUNDATION STAFF AND TRUSTEES. THIS PROGRAM WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VIBRANT PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR WITH RICH AND ENGAGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN FROM THE PAST, GENERATE NEW IDEAS, TEST CREATIVE DESIGNS, ENGAGE IN MENTORING AND PEER LEARNING, SET ACTION GOALS, AND IMPLEMENT PROMISING STRATEGIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Commission for Oceti Sakowin Accreditation Pine Ridge, SD | B | $150,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION ACCREDITATION IN TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors Minneapolis, MN | U | $150,000 | paid | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE DIRECTORS-MINNESOTA CHAPTER (NACD) WILL BUILD A COMMUNITY OF NONPROFIT BOARD LEADERS THAT EXCHANGE BEST PRACTICES, SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN THEIR BOARD JOURNEYS, PROVIDE ACCESS FOR THOSE NOT TYPICALLY IN BOARD SERVICE, AND COLLECTIVELY ELEVATE THE GOVERNANCE OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $150,000 | paid | THE SAINT PAUL AND MINNESOTA FOUNDATION EAST METRO MAIN STREET ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAM WILL DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC RECOVERY FROM THE IMPACTS OF CIVIL UNREST, THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND OTHER CHALLENGES TO COMMERCIAL CORRIDORS IN SAINT PAUL SINCE MARCH 15, 2020. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO OFFER MATCHING GRANTS THAT SUPPORT NONPROFITS OF ALL SIZES ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA TO BUILD ENDOWMENTS THAT ALLOW FOR MORE STABLE SUPPORT OF NONPROFIT SERVICES OVER TIME. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grow South Dakota Sisseton, SD | B | $150,000 | paid | NEIGHBORWORKS DAKOTA COALITION (NDC) WILL TAKE ON A UNIQUE MOMENT IN THE CDFI RECERTIFICATION PROCESS AND ENSURE THAT THE PROCESS WORKS BETTER FOR NATIVE AND RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CDFIS). ADDITIONALLY, THEY WILL INFLUENCE REGIONAL, STATE AND NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING CONVERSATIONS WITH THE COLLECTIVE VOICE OF PEOPLE FROM SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND NATIVE NATIONS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC | U | $150,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIP FOR EQUITABLE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES (PERC), A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF THE AMALGAMATED FOUNDATION, IS BRINGING NATIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT EFFORTS IN ST. PAUL (AND UP TO 15 ADDITIONAL CITIES NATIONWIDE) TO ENSURE BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND LATINO/A/X PEOPLE LIVING IN LOW-WEALTH, UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES HAVE A SAY IN HOW GOVERNMENT DOLLARS ARE SPENT. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Sacred Purposes Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $135,000 | paid | INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS AMERICAN LEGACY (AKA I.AM.LEGACY) AN INDIGENOUS-LED 501(C)(3) AND PENNINGTON COUNTY WILL BE WORKING CLOSELY TO UTILIZE THE IDEA OF THE WARM HAND-OFF REFERRAL PROCESS TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES OF INDIGENOUS PERSONS IN PENNINGTON COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. I.AM.LEGACY'S WILL SCALE UP CAPACITY TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES. PENNINGTON COUNTY WILL SOLIDIFY THE REFERRAL PROCESS WITH DEPARTMENTS OF THE COUNTY AND SUPPORT REPLICATION WITH NON-COUNTY ENTITIES TO ALLOW MORE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ACCESSES CULTURALLY SPECIFIC SERVICES. THE MODEL WOULD DEMONSTRATE THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCES ARE WELL SUITED TO BE PART OF A SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND HOPES TO BE EXPANDED. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment Minneapolis, MN | C | $130,000 | paid | REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD (RISE) PROVIDES UNIQUE SUPPORTS FOR MUSLIM WOMEN LEADERS THROUGH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING, INSPIRING STORYTELLING AND ADVOCACY. ONE OF THEIR PRIMARY PROGRAMS, MUSLIM WOMEN IN NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP, IS AN INCUBATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TRAINING FOR EMERGING LEADERS AND HELPS SUPPLY A LEADERSHIP PIPELINE FOR ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS SECTORS IN MINNESOTA. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $120,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $117,000 | paid | LATINOLEAD IS A CROSS-SECTOR NETWORKING ORGANIZATION FOR LATINO PROFESSIONALS. THEY CREATE ACTION TEAMS TO ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO LATINO COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION REFORM, AND SUPPORTING LATINO COMMUNITIES IN GREATER MINNESOTA. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $111,300 | approved, future | 2024 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $105,000 | paid | 2022 AND 2023 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Rural Philanthropy Institute Rapid City, SD | B | $105,000 | paid | 2022 AND 2023 SOUTH DAKOTA DAY OF GIVING - PRIZE GRANTS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Candid New York, NY | B | $105,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CANDID FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Native Ways Federation Saint Paul, MN | C | $103,000 | paid | NATIVE WAYS FEDERATION PROMOTES MORE EQUITABLE PHILANTHROPY AND DONOR EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF NATIVE'LED SOLUTIONS. THEY RAISE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR NATIVE COMMUNITIES; GROW THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NATIVE NONPROFITS; AND ENSURE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR NONPROFITS SERVING NATIVE COMMUNITIES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE RACIAL EQUITY TO ACCELERATE CHANGE (REACH) FUND AT BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY IN 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Oglala Lakota Structural Fire Department Pine Ridge, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF THE OGLALA LAKOTA STRUCTURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHICH WILL BE THE FIRST COMMUNITY-LED STRUCTURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SERVE THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION. IN ADDITION TO BRINGING FIREFIGHTING SERVICES TO LIFE, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL COLLABORATE ACROSS PINE RIDGE TO DEVELOP BETTER-COORDINATED EMERGENCY SERVICES AND TO DELIVER FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | A PROCESS TO EQUIP MINNESOTA PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS WITH A FRAMEWORK, STRATEGIES AND NEW RELATIONSHIPS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN MINNESOTA BY PROMOTING URBAN/RURAL INTERDEPENDENCE AND REDUCING URBAN/RURAL DIVIDE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota Human Rights Coalition Fargo, ND | B | $84,000 | approved, future | THE NORTH DAKOTA HUMAN RIGHTS COALITION (NDHRC) SUPPORTS ORGANIZING, POLICY ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES RELEVANT TO NORTH DAKOTA'S LGBTQ+ AND BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR COMMUNITIES. THEY COORDINATE A BROAD-BASED COALITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH INFORMATION, EDUCATION, AND LEGISLATIVE ACTION. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Vision West Nd Inc Dickinson, ND | B | $78,000 | approved, future | VISION WEST ND IS A CONSORTIUM OF LEADERS ACROSS MANY SECTORS IN WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA, FOCUSED ON ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE OIL INDUSTRY. THE CONSORTIUM USES A DATA-DRIVEN AND KNOWLEDGE-DISCOVERY MODEL TO ADDRESS COLLECTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING ACROSS ISSUES RANGING FROM CHILDCARE, HOUSING, MENTAL HEALTH AND ECONOMIC VITALITY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POLLEN MIDWEST TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Hopa Mountain Inc Bozeman, MT | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOPA MOUNTAIN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERATION NEXT IN 2022 AND 2023. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHEN ND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $55,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ITASCA PROJECT IN 2021, 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | North Dakota Human Rights Coalition Fargo, ND | B | $52,000 | paid | THE NORTH DAKOTA HUMAN RIGHTS COALITION (NDHRC) SUPPORTS ORGANIZING, POLICY ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES RELEVANT TO NORTH DAKOTA'S LGBTQ+ AND BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR COMMUNITIES. THEY COORDINATE A BROAD-BASED COALITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH INFORMATION, EDUCATION, AND LEGISLATIVE ACTION. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Learner Centered Network St Paul, MN | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA LEARNER CENTERED NETWORK TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Tribal Nations Research Group Belcourt, ND | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TRIBAL NATIONS RESEARCH GROUP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Social Impact Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR IMPACT HUB MSP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association Rapid City, SD | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GREAT PLAINS TRIBAL CHAIRMAN'S ASSOCIATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Art of the Rural Winona, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART OF THE RURAL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Vision West Nd Inc Dickinson, ND | B | $49,000 | paid | VISION WEST ND IS A CONSORTIUM OF LEADERS ACROSS MANY SECTORS IN WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA, FOCUSED ON ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE OIL INDUSTRY. THE CONSORTIUM USES A DATA-DRIVEN AND KNOWLEDGE-DISCOVERY MODEL TO ADDRESS COLLECTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING ACROSS ISSUES RANGING FROM CHILDCARE, HOUSING, MENTAL HEALTH AND ECONOMIC VITALITY. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $48,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $47,500 | approved, future | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Native Americans in Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $45,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIVE AMERICANS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $45,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR INDEPENDENT SECTOR FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $41,367 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $40,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $40,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy New York, NY | U | $37,500 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMERGING PRACTITIONERS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc Fargo, ND | B | $35,500 | approved, future | PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING IS A TRUSTED PUBLIC SERVICE DEDICATED TO BUILDING AN EXCITING AND PRODUCTIVE FUTURE FOR THE PRAIRIE AND ITS PEOPLE. PRAIRIE PUBLIC OFFERS A WINDOW ON THE WORLD THROUGH NATIONAL AND REGIONAL TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMMING; CREATES A FORUM FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES FACING OUR REGION WITH LOCALLY PRODUCED, TOPICAL PROGRAMMING; PARTNERS WITH OTHERS TO FOSTER EDUCATION FOR ALL AGES; AND UTILIZES DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND WEB SERVICES TO EXPAND THOSE VALUED SERVICES. BEGINNING WITH A SINGLE TELEVISION TRANSMITTER IN FARGO, PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING HAS GROWN TO BECOME THE PREMIER BROADCASTER OF PUBLIC TELEVISION AND RADIO SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE PRAIRIE REGION. THROUGH A MEDIA SPONSORSHIP, WE ARE ABLE TO SUPPORT LOCAL NEWS MEDIA AND REACH PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE REGION TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $35,250 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Twin Cities Public Television Inc Saint Paul, MN | C | $35,000 | approved, future | TWIN CITIES PBS (ALSO KNOWN AS TPT) IS ONE OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE PUBLIC MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COUNTRY. TPT USES THE POWER OF MEDIA TO ADVANCE THE ARTS, SPUR LEARNING, HELP YOUNG PEOPLE SUCCEED AND HELP ADULTS AGE VITALLY. TPT PRESENTS EXTRAORDINARY PBS PROGRAMMING AND ALSO PRODUCES AWARD-WINNING CONTENT FOR THE NATIONAL PBS SYSTEM. TPT'S PROGRAMS AND PRODUCTIONS HAVE BEEN HONORED WITH NUMEROUS AWARDS, INCLUDING PEABODY AWARDS AND NATIONAL AND REGIONAL EMMYS. THROUGH A MEDIA SPONSORSHIP, WE ARE ABLE TO SUPPORT LOCAL NEWS MEDIA AND REACH PEOPLE THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Candid New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CANDID FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Third Sector New England Inc New York, NY | U | $30,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FUNDERS GROUP. THEIR GOAL IS TO ADVANCE THE POTENTIAL FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HAVE AN IMPACT IN BUILDING MOVEMENT FOR PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers in the Arts Bronx, NY | C | $30,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc New York, NY | B | $30,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF BLACK FOUNDATION EXECUTIVES FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Social Enterprise Msp Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | approved, future | SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MSP (SE-MSP) WORKS TO DEVELOP A PURPOSE-DRIVEN ECONOMY IN THE TWIN CITIES. THEY ARE AN ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS AND BUSINESSES BUILDING NETWORKS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, HOSTING EVENTS, AND ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF SOCIAL PURPOSE BUSINESSES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | B | $30,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN-PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Hispanics in Philanthropy San Francisco, CA | B | $30,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Oshikiimajtadah Redby, MN | U | $28,657 | paid | A GIFT TO HONOR LEADERSHIP LEGACY OF SHIRLEY NORDRUM WHO PASSED AWAY UNEXPECTEDLY DURING HER BUSH FELLOWSHIP TERM. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Red Lake Nation College Red Lake, MN | B | $28,657 | paid | A GIFT TO HONOR LEADERSHIP LEGACY OF SHIRLEY NORDRUM WHO PASSED AWAY UNEXPECTEDLY DURING HER BUSH FELLOWSHIP TERM. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Social Enterprise Msp Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MSP (SE-MSP) WORKS TO DEVELOP A PURPOSE-DRIVEN ECONOMY IN THE TWIN CITIES. THEY ARE AN ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS AND BUSINESSES BUILDING NETWORKS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, HOSTING EVENTS, AND ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF SOCIAL PURPOSE BUSINESSES. ECOSYSTEM GRANTS PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT OTHERS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATION'S 2023 LEADING LOCALLY CONFERENCE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Mission Investors Exchange New York City, NY | B | $24,750 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MISSION INVESTORS EXCHANGE FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Sahan Journal Saint Paul, MN | C | $22,000 | approved, future | SAHAN JOURNAL WORKS TO PROVIDE FAIR, GROUNDBREAKING NEWS COVERAGE THAT ILLUMINATES ISSUES AFFECTING MINNESOTA IMMIGRANTS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND TO CHRONICLE HOW THESE COMMUNITIES ARE CHANGING AND REDEFINING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A MINNESOTAN. THE NONPROFIT DIGITAL NEWSROOM IS DEDICATED TO EXCEPTIONAL JOURNALISM AND COVERAGE THAT TRULY REPRESENTS THE CHANGING FACE OF MINNESOTA AND RECOGNIZES THAT DEMOCRATIC ENGAGEMENT AND POWER BELONG TO EVERYONE. THEIR STORIES REACH AUDIENCES ACROSS MANY PLATFORMS, INCLUDING THEIR WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEO, NEWSLETTERS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. TO REACH MORE AUDIENCES, THEY ALSO SHARE THEIR STORIES WITH SMALL COMMUNITY PAPERS AND THE STATE?S BIGGEST MAINSTREAM NEWSROOMS, IN PRINT AND PUBLIC RADIO. THROUGH A MEDIA SPONSORSHIP, WE ARE ABLE TO REACH PEOPLE THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $21,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR PEAK GRANTMAKING FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT FIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND THE UPSWELL SUMMIT, HAPPENING NOVEMBER 15-17, IN DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TEXAS. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORT OF LEADERSHIP CIRCLE FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | WORKING GROUP TO SUPPORT STATE OF MINNESOTA AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT EQUITABLE PRACTICES IN GRANTMAKING | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Pillsbury United Communities Minneapolis, MN | B | $17,500 | approved, future | MINNEAPOLIS DOCUMENTERS AIMS TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY INCREASING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO AND PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT MEETINGS, RESULTING IN A COMMUNITY-OWNED PUBLIC RECORD. THROUGH OPEN PROCESSES AND TOOLS, INDIVIDUALS ARE EQUIPPED TO GATHER INFORMATION AND REPORT ON THEIR LOCAL GOVERNMENT BODIES AND PUBLIC MEETINGS. A 2024 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP FOR PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES, WHICH OPERATES THE LOCAL CHAPTER, SUPPORTS THIS WORK. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $17,500 | approved, future | POLLEN DEVELOPS STORYTELLING CENTERED ON NARRATIVE CHANGE THAT FOSTERS EMPATHY, GROWS CONNECTIONS AND INSPIRES MEANINGFUL ACTION THAT CHANGES OUR COLLECTIVE STORY FOR THE BETTER. THROUGH A MEDIA SPONSORSHIP, WE ARE ABLE TO REACH PEOPLE THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Technology Association of Grantmakers Chicago, IL | B | $15,455 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF GRANTMAKERS FOR 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Possibility Labs Oakland, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE AS A FOUNDATION PARTNER IN THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL EQUITY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Native Americans in Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIVE AMERICANS IN PHILANTHROPY. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Tides Center New York, NY | U | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMERGING PRACTITIONERS IN PHILANTHROPY, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF TIDES CENTER, FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $12,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION'S 2023 NATIONAL LEARNING CONFERENCE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $11,200 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Third Sector New England Inc New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FUNDERS GROUP. THEIR GOAL IS TO ADVANCE THE POTENTIAL FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO HAVE AN IMPACT IN BUILDING MOVEMENTS FOR PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Envision Communities Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | THIS $10,000 GRANT IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE TIME ENVISION COMMUNITIES SPENT WITH BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF IN DUE DILIGENCE AS A FINALIST IN THE COMMUNITY INNOVATION PROGRAM. ALTHOUGH WE ULTIMATELY DECIDED THEIR PROJECT DID NOT MEET THE CRITERIA, WE WANTED TO HONOR THE EFFORT IT TOOK THEM TO EDUCATE US ABOUT THEIR WORK. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASSOCIATION OF BLACK FOUNDATION EXECUTIVES | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | The Circle Corporation Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | approved, future | THE CIRCLE IS A MONTHLY, NONPROFIT NEWSPAPER THAT COVERS NATIVE AMERICAN NEWS, ARTS, SPORTS, AND CULTURE AND IS ONE OF THE OLDEST NATIVE AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS IN THE COUNTRY. THROUGH A MEDIA SPONSORSHIP, WE ARE ABLE TO REACH PEOPLE THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers in the Arts Bronx, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | approved, future | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2023 MINNESOTA COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE 2023 PEAK GRANTMAKING CONVENING | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Hispanics in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE 2023 UNITY SUMMIT. HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY (HIP) IS THE FISCAL SPONSOR OF CHANGE PHILANTHROPY WHO WILL HOST THE 2023 UNITY SUMMIT IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY OCTOBER 16 - 19, 2023 IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. WE ARE PROVIDING SPONSORSHIP FOR THE SUMMIT AS IT IS ONE OF THE LARGEST CONVENINGS IN PHILANTHROPY AND AIMS TO HIGHLIGHT THE INTEGRATION OF DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INTO PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICE, AMPLIFY EQUITABLE PHILANTHROPIC PRACTICES THAT ADDRESS STRUCTURAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE, AND MAGNIFY COMMUNITY PRIORITIES OF PARTNERS WITH AN INTERSECTIONAL APPROACH TO INVESTING. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Hispanics in Philanthropy San Francisco, CA | B | $9,999 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Mission Investors Exchange New York City, NY | B | $7,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MISSION INVESTORS EXCHANGE FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $7,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR PEAK GRANTMAKING FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $5,625 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Grantmakers in the Arts Bronx, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS 2025 ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN THE TWIN CITIES. | 202413199349104831 |
| 2023 | Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN-PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY | 202413199349104831 |
| 2022 | Ndn Collective Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $50,000,000 | paid | 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. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $7,500,000 | approved, future | 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. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $7,500,000 | approved, future | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS MINNESOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $6,000,000 | approved, future | GRANT TO SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE GRANTEES FOR NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. FOUR BANDS COMMUNITY FUND, A GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE PARTNER ORGANIZATION, WILL DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO APPROVED GRANTEES OVER THE SIX YEAR OF THE PROGRAM. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc Williston, ND | B | $6,000,000 | approved, future | THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS GRANTMAKING FUND AT THE NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS WITHIN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH STRENGTHEN ND. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $5,300,000 | paid | 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. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $5,000,000 | approved, future | SUPPORT FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND NATIVE NATION REBUILDING IN THE REGION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Native American Community Clinic Minneapolis, MN | B | $3,000,000 | approved, future | SOUTHSIDE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES (SHRS), A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY CLINIC (NACC) WILL WORK IN PARTNERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY HUB. THE COMMUNITY HUB WILL OPEN AS A DROP-IN CENTER PROVIDING A RANGE OF HARM REDUCTION STRATEGIES FOR THOSE WHO USE SUBSTANCES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PEOPLE WHO LIVE OUTSIDE. THIS HUB WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR A SPACE THAT COULD TRANSITION INTO AN OVERDOSE PREVENTION CENTER IF OR WHEN THE COMMUNITY AND CITY ARE READY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Build Wealth Mn Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $2,750,000 | approved, future | BUILD WEALTH MINNESOTA (BWM) WILL SCALE LOW-BARRIER MORTGAGE LOAN PROGRAMS TO INCREASE BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP BY 15% IN THE TWIN CITIES. THE 9,000 EQUITIES FUND WILL LEVERAGE PHILANTHROPIC AND PUBLIC INVESTMENT TO TRANSFORM MORTGAGE LENDING BY PROVIDING 9,000 LOW-BARRIER MORTGAGE LOANS TO BORROWERS WITH LOW INCOMES. BWM PLANS TO RAISE $100 MILLION IN CAPITAL NEEDED FOR A PERMANENT REVOLVING MORTGAGE LOAN FUND TO ACHIEVE ITS GOAL OVER 10 YEARS. FINANCIAL COACHING AND TRAINING WILL PREPARE A PIPELINE OF HOMEBUYERS TO RECEIVE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND AN AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE FOR SUSTAINABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP. AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE LOANS AND LONG-TERM ASSISTANCE BY BWM WILL GROW EQUITY IN THEIR HOMES AND LEAD TO WEALTH CREATION BY BLACK FAMILIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Southwest Initiative Foundation Hutchinson, MN | B | $2,700,000 | paid | SOUTHWEST INITIATIVE FOUNDATION WILL MANAGE THE ARCHIBALD BUSH LEGACY FUND, AN ENDOWED FUND TO MAKE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN YELLOW MEDICINE EAST (YME) SCHOOL DISTRICT IN GRANITE FALLS, MINNESOTA. AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE FUND, SMPF WILL PARTNER WITH A SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER SERVICES TO YME 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. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Native American Community Clinic Minneapolis, MN | B | $2,250,000 | paid | SOUTHSIDE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES (SHRS), A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY CLINIC (NACC) WILL WORK IN PARTNERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMUNITY HUB. THE COMMUNITY HUB WILL OPEN AS A DROP-IN CENTER PROVIDING A RANGE OF HARM REDUCTION STRATEGIES FOR THOSE WHO USE SUBSTANCES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PEOPLE WHO LIVE OUTSIDE. THIS HUB WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR A SPACE THAT COULD TRANSITION INTO AN OVERDOSE PREVENTION CENTER IF OR WHEN THE COMMUNITY AND CITY ARE READY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Land Bank Twin Cities Inc Saint Anthony, MN | C | $2,100,000 | paid | THE LAND BANK TWIN CITIES WILL SPREAD THE PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TAKING SITE CONTROL OF REAL ESTATE FOR COMMUNITY-DRIVEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. ACQUIRED PROPERTIES WERE AT RISK OF SPECULATIVE INVESTMENT AND ARE HELD UNTIL A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION CAN ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY-DRIVEN VISIONING AND PLANNING WHILE INCREASING ITS CAPACITY FOR OWNERSHIP. SITE CONTROL IS A PROVEN PRACTICE FOR CREATING WEALTH WHEN PROPERTIES ARE TRANSFERRED TO LOCAL OWNERSHIP AND PROVIDING A PIPELINE OF CREDITWORTHY OWNERS IN BIPOC COMMUNITIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems Minneapolis, MN | C | $1,995,000 | paid | NORTH AMERICAN TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS FOOD SYSTEMS (NATIFS) WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND SPREAD OF INDIGENOUS FOODS AND CUISINE THROUGH INCREASED FOOD PRODUCTION, GROWTH AND EDUCATION, AND WILL ADVANCE INDIGENOUS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH RESTAURANTS, CONSUMER PRODUCTS, AND AGRICULTURE. THESE EFFORTS WILL LEAD TO IMPROVED HEALTH AND STRENGTHENED CULTURAL CONNECTIONS TO LAND AND FOOD AMONG INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Bush Fellowship Program St Paul, MN | U | $1,665,601 | approved, future | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Makoce Agriculture Development Porcupine, SD | B | $1,625,000 | paid | MAKOCE AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT IS DEVELOPING A NEW AND COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR A SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM THAT WILL SUPPORT GOOD HEALTH AND CREATE NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ON THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION. THIS 5-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORK STRENGTHENING AND SECURING ACCESS TO AND BUILDING ON TRIBAL LAND TO CREATE COMMUNITY FOOD CENTERS. THIS WILL BE DONE THROUGH FIVE INITIATIVES THAT WILL WORK ACROSS SECTORS AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER TO BUILD AN INTERCONNECTED REGENERATIVE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO ADVANCE TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY IN THE REGION BY SUPPORTING TRIBAL LEADERS AND COMMUNITIES TO BUILD THEIR OWN SYSTEMS FOR WELLNESS AND MODES OF SELF-DETERMINATION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | City of Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,600,000 | approved, future | COLLEGEBOUND ST. PAUL IS THE FIRST COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM IN THE NATION WHERE EVERY CHILD BORN IN THE CITY IS ELIGIBLE, MOST ARE AUTO-ENROLLED, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVES A $50 SEED DEPOSIT. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES BONUSES FOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMPLETING WELL-CHILD CLINIC VISITS AND ATTENDING FINANCIAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING. THROUGH THE PROGRAM INCENTIVE STRUCTURE, THE ACCOUNTS BECOME A MECHANISM THAT CAN BE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT WHOLE FAMILIES THRIVE RELATED TO A RANGE OF ISSUES THROUGH INCREASED ENGAGEMENT WITH CITY AGENCIES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | City of Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,550,000 | paid | COLLEGEBOUND ST. PAUL IS THE FIRST COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM IN THE NATION WHERE EVERY CHILD BORN IN THE CITY IS ELIGIBLE, MOST ARE AUTO-ENROLLED, AND ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVES A $50 SEED DEPOSIT. THE PROGRAM INCLUDE BONUSES FOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COMPLETING WELL-CHILD CLINIC VISITS AND ATTENDING FINANCIAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING. THROUGH THE PROGRAM INCENTIVE STRUCTURE, THE ACCOUNTS BECOME A MECHANISM THAT CAN BE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT WHOLE FAMILIES THRIVE RELATED TO A RANGE OF ISSUES THROUGH INCREASED ENGAGEMENT WITH CITY AGENCIES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,500,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS MINNESOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center Mandan, ND | C | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING WITHIN NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $1,500,000 | paid | 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. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $1,500,000 | approved, future | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $1,500,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND NATIVE NATION REBUILDING IN THE REGION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Shared Capital Cooperative Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,375,000 | paid | SHARED CAPITAL COOPERATIVE WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A COMMONS-BASED APPROACH TO ACQUIRE AND STEWARD A NETWORK OF FARMS ACROSS MINNESOTA FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING BIPOC FARMERS. THIS APPROACH WOULD ENABLE FARMERS TO ACCESS AFFORDABLE LAND LONG-TERM WHILE ADVANCING SHARED AGRO-ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP AND SUPPORTING STRONG COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP. THE DESIGN PROCESS WOULD ESTABLISH THE SOCIAL AND OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS NEEDED TO ESTABLISH A SUCCESSFUL FARM ENTERPRISE WITHIN VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Northwest North Dakota Community Foundation Inc Williston, ND | B | $1,200,000 | paid | THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS GRANTMAKING FUND AT THE NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE CREATIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATIONS WITHIN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH STRENGTHEN ND. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $1,200,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT AND RECOGNIZE GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE GRANTEES FOR NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. FOUR BANDS COMMUNITY FUND, A GOOD RELATIVES COLLABORATIVE PARTNER ORGANIZATION, WILL DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO APPROVED GRANTEES OVER THE SIX YEAR OF THE PROGRAM. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Build Wealth Mn Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $1,187,500 | paid | BUILD WEALTH MINNESOTA (BWM) WILL SCALE LOW-BARRIER MORTGAGE LOAN PROGRAMS TO INCREASE BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP BY 15% IN THE TWIN CITIES. THE 9,000 EQUITIES FUND WILL LEVERAGE PHILANTHROPIC AND PUBLIC INVESTMENT TO TRANSFORM MORTGAGE LENDING BY PROVIDING 9,000 LOW-BARRIER MORTGAGE LOANS TO BORROWERS WITH LOW INCOMES. BWM PLANS TO RAISE $100 MILLION IN CAPITAL NEEDED FOR A PERMANENT REVOLVING MORTGAGE LOAN FUND TO ACHIEVE ITS GOAL OVER 10 YEARS. FINANCIAL COACHING AND TRAINING WILL PREPARE A PIPELINE OF HOMEBUYERS TO RECEIVE DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND AN AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE FOR SUSTAINABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP. AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE LOANS AND LONG-TERM ASSISTANCE BY BWM WILL GROW EQUITY IN THEIR HOMES AND LEAD TO WEALTH CREATION BY BLACK FAMILIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Black Hills Area Community Foundation Rapid City, SD | C | $1,150,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO DEVELOP AND SPREAD A PRIVATE-PUBLIC MODEL TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRATEGIC HOUSING. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Bush Fellowship Program St Paul, MN | U | $1,021,995 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Makoce Agriculture Development Porcupine, SD | B | $1,000,000 | approved, future | MAKOCE AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT IS DEVELOPING A NEW AND COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR A SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM THAT WILL SUPPORT GOOD HEALTH AND CREATE NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ON THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION. THIS 5-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORK STRENGTHENING AND SECURING ACCESS TO AND BUILDING ON TRIBAL LAND TO CREATE COMMUNITY FOOD CENTERS. THIS WILL BE DONE THROUGH FIVE INITIATIVES THAT WILL WORK ACROSS SECTORS AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER TO BUILD AN INTERCONNECTED REGENERATIVE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO ADVANCE TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY IN THE REGION BY SUPPORTING TRIBAL LEADERS AND COMMUNITIES TO BUILD THEIR OWN SYSTEMS FOR WELLNESS AND MODES OF SELF-DETERMINATION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | National Arts Strategies Inc Alexandria, VA | B | $929,200 | paid | CHANGE NETWORK PROGRAM: NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA COHORTS 5, 6, & 7 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Finnovation Institute Minneapolis, MN | C | $861,666 | paid | FINNOVATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM COHORTS 4, 5 AND 6 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $854,580 | paid | STATE INFRASTRUCTURE AND MODELS FOR PERSONALIZED LEARNING IN NORTH DAKOTA | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Naca-Inspired Schools Network Albuquerque, NM | C | $800,000 | approved, future | NACA INSPIRED SCHOOLS NETWORK WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION THROUGH THEIR FELLOWS PROGRAM AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT CENTERED IN NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND VALUES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Bush Fellowship Program St Paul, MN | U | $785,399 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Shared Capital Cooperative Saint Paul, MN | U | $725,000 | approved, future | SHARED CAPITAL COOPERATIVE WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A COMMONS-BASED APPROACH TO ACQUIRE AND STEWARD A NETWORK OF FARMS ACROSS MINNESOTA FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING BIPOC FARMERS. THIS APPROACH WOULD ENABLE FARMERS TO ACCESS AFFORDABLE LAND LONG-TERM WHILE ADVANCING SHARED AGRO-ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP AND SUPPORTING STRONG COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP. THE DESIGN PROCESS WOULD ESTABLISH THE SOCIAL AND OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS NEEDED TO ESTABLISH A SUCCESSFUL FARM ENTERPRISE WITHIN VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | North Dakota Community Foundation Bismarck, ND | B | $684,000 | paid | THE NORTH DAKOTA NATIVE TOURISM ALLIANCE, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A NEW MODEL OF TOURISM THAT CREATES TOUR PACKAGES SPECIFIC TO AND CREATED BY NATION NATIONS IN NORTH DAKOTA. THIS MODEL COMBATS A HISTORY OF COLONIZING NARRATIVES AND PRACTICES WITHIN TOURISM WHERE NON-NATIVE ENTITIES PRIMARILY DOMINATE THE NARRATIVES AND OWN THE SITES MOST FREQUENTLY ENCOUNTERED WITHIN TOURISM EXPERIENCES. THIS FIVE-YEAR PROJECT WILL INCLUDE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING. THE ULTIMATE AIM OF THIS WORK IS TO EDUCATE VISITORS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE AND TRIBAL NATIONHOOD AND TO CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN NATIVE COMMUNITIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sacred Purposes Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $675,000 | approved, future | INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS AMERICAN LEGACY (AKA I.AM.LEGACY) AN INDIGENOUS-LED 501(C)(3)] AND PENNINGTON COUNTY WILL BE WORKING CLOSELY TO UTILIZE THE IDEA OF THE WARM HAND-OFF REFERRAL PROCESS TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES OF INDIGENOUS PERSONS IN PENNINGTON COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. I.AM.LEGACY'S WILL SCALE UP CAPACITY TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES. PENNINGTON COUNTY WILL SOLIDIFY THE REFERRAL PROCESS WITH DEPARTMENTS OF THE COUNTY AND SUPPORT REPLICATION WITH NON-COUNTY ENTITIES TO ALLOW MORE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ACCESSES CULTURALLY SPECIFIC SERVICES. THE MODEL WOULD DEMONSTRATE THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCES ARE WELL SUITED TO BE PART OF A SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND HOPES TO BE EXPANDED. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Family Tree Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $640,000 | approved, future | THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE WORK OF RELATIONSHIPS EVOLVING POSSIBILITIES (REP), FISCALLY SPONSORED BY FAMILY TREE CLINIC. REP IS DEVELOPING STEPS TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESPONSE CAPACITY AND PREPARING VETTED RESOURCES AS AN APPROACH TO PUBLIC SAFETY. THE TWO UMBRELLAS OF REP ARE REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY PARTNERS AND RADICAL ECOSYSTEM PODS. THE FIRST ELEMENT, REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY PARTNERS, WILL PROVIDE EMERGENCY CARE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS VIA A SECURE HOTLINE. THE SECOND ELEMENT, RADICAL ECOSYSTEM PODS, WILL FACILITATE AND BUILD COMMUNITY CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO CRISES THROUGH TRAININGS AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING. THIS WORK WILL FORTIFY NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCES AND SKILLS AROUND MENTAL HEALTH INCIDENTS, SITUATIONAL MANAGEMENT, AND DE-ESCALATION, WHICH WILL OVERALL MINIMIZE THE NEED TO REACH BEYOND OUR OWN COMMUNITY FOR CRISIS SUPPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Bush Fellowship Program St Paul, MN | U | $638,840 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $600,000 | approved, future | TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION IN EDUCATION (TIE), WHICH IS A DIVISION OF BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH THEIR LEARNING PATHWAYS PROGRAM. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | South Central Service Cooperative North Mankato, MN | U | $580,000 | approved, future | THE SCL COLLECTIVE WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA. THE SCL COLLECTIVE IS MADE-UP OF LONGVIEW EDUCATION, REGIONAL SERVICE COOPERATIVES, AND CORE SCHOOLS, WHICH ARE BEST PRACTICE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS (NAMELY NEW CENTURY SCHOOL, SPRING GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THRIVE ED/HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND FAIRMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.) THEY WILL COACH AND SUPPORT SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS IN IMPLEMENTING MORE CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Nonviolent Peaceforce Saint Paul, MN | C | $530,000 | approved, future | COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA'S REGIONS 2 & 5 WILL IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SAFETY MODEL THAT IS SPECIFIC TO THE RURAL EXPERIENCE. THIS MODEL WILL BE AN ADAPTATION OF NP'S WORK IN DEVELOPING LOCALLY LED, NONVIOLENT, AND NON-PARTISANSHIP PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEMAKING INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Centro de Trabajadores Unidos En Lucha Minneapolis, MN | C | $530,000 | approved, future | THE TENDING THE SOIL COALITION, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF CENTRO DE TRABAJADORES UNIDOS EN LA LUCHA (CTUL), WILL IMPLEMENT THE RISE UP CONSTRUCTION CAMPAIGN, A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO SHIFTING POWER TOWARDS WORKERS TO DECREASE EXPLOITATIVE PRACTICES, INCREASE ACCESS TO APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, AND CREATE ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO UNION MEMBERSHIP IN THE BUILDING TRADES | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Compass Center Sioux Falls, SD | C | $523,135 | paid | THE COMPASS CENTER WILL SCALE THE LITTLE NAVIGATORS EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM, GROWING THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS, LOCATIONS AND STAFF. THE PROGRAM BUILDS A NETWORK OF SUPPORT WITHIN CHILDCARE CENTERS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND PREVENT CHILD ABUSE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Achieve Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | C | $500,000 | approved, future | ACHIEVE TWIN CITIES WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT THROUGH THEIR ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS AND COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOL STAFF. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center Mandan, ND | C | $500,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING WITHIN NATIVE NATIONS AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation Porcupine, SD | B | $500,000 | approved, future | THUNDER VALLEY CDC WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION, ESPECIALLY ON PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, THROUGH THEIR LAKOTA LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IMMERSION PROGRAMS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | All Square Minneapolis, MN | B | $485,000 | approved, future | CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGAL REVOLUTION, AN INNOVATIVE LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED INCARCERATION TO BRING THEIR MISSING AND IMPORTANT PERSPECTIVE TO THE LEGAL FIELD. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Gender Justice Saint Paul, MN | B | $471,000 | paid | COMMUNITIES IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA WILL IMPLEMENT A GENDER EQUITY MODEL WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TRANS INCLUSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIVIDUALS AND SYSTEMS. THIS MODEL WILL BE AN ADAPTATION OF GENDER JUSTICE'S POWERFUL MODEL IN MINNESOTA THAT COMBINES IMPACT LITIGATION, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN WAYS THAT ARE LOCALLY-OWNED AND DRIVEN. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Gender Justice Saint Paul, MN | B | $465,000 | approved, future | COMMUNITIES IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA WILL IMPLEMENT A GENDER EQUITY MODEL WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TRANS INCLUSION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INDIVIDUALS AND SYSTEMS. THIS MODEL WILL BE AN ADAPTATION OF GENDER JUSTICE'S POWERFUL MODEL IN MINNESOTA THAT COMBINES IMPACT LITIGATION, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN WAYS THAT ARE LOCALLY-OWNED AND DRIVEN. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Centro de Trabajadores Unidos En Lucha Minneapolis, MN | C | $458,000 | paid | THE TENDING THE SOIL COALITION, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF CENTRO DE TRABAJADORES UNIDOS EN LA LUCHA (CTUL), WILL IMPLEMENT THE RISE UP CONSTRUCTION CAMPAIGN, A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO SHIFTING POWER TOWARDS WORKERS TO DECREASE EXPLOITATIVE PRACTICES, INCREASE ACCESS TO APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, AND CREATE ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS TO UNION MEMBERSHIP IN THE BUILDING TRADES | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | All Square Minneapolis, MN | B | $422,000 | paid | CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGAL REVOLUTION, AN INNOVATIVE LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED INCARCERATION TO BRING THEIR MISSING AND IMPORTANT PERSPECTIVE TO THE LEGAL FIELD. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Wallin Education Partners Saint Paul, MN | B | $400,000 | paid | HONORING ARCHIBALD BUSH'S LEGACY THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS IN GRANITE FALLS AND ST. PAUL | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Naca-Inspired Schools Network Albuquerque, NM | C | $400,000 | paid | NACA INSPIRED SCHOOLS NETWORK WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES ACROSS THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION THROUGH THEIR FELLOWS PROGRAM AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT CENTERED IN NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE, LANGUAGE, AND VALUES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | West Side Citizens Organization Saint Paul, MN | B | $383,500 | paid | THE WEST SIDE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION (WSCO) IS DEVELOPING A STRATEGY THAT CAN IMPROVE AND PRESERVE NATURALLY OCCURRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE WEST SIDE OF SAINT PAUL, WHILE PROVIDING A PATHWAY FOR COLLECTIVE OWNERSHIP BY TENANTS. WSCO IS DEVELOPING A TENANT UNION, WHICH WILL ORGANIZE AND TRAIN TENANT LEADERS TO MANAGE A TRUST THAT SUPPORTS A TENANT-DRIVEN OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE. WSCO WILL COLLABORATE WITH TRUST NEIGHBORHOODS TO ACQUIRE AND REHABILITATE NATURALLY OCCURRING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND WILL COLLABORATE WITH LAND BANK TWIN CITIES TO GROW TENANT OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Family Tree Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $382,000 | paid | FAMILY TREE CLINIC WILL SCALE ITS GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE PROJECT TO EXPAND ACCESS FOR TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING (TGNC) INDIVIDUALS IN GREATER MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. THIS GRANT WILL SUSTAINABLY INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PROVIDERS OFFERING THIS TYPE OF CARE AND WILL ADDRESS ISSUES AROUND HEALTH DISPARITIES AND INEQUALITIES FACING TGNC PEOPLE. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Native Governance Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $375,000 | paid | THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT NATIVE GOVERNANCE CENTER (NGC) IN BUILDING ITS CAPACITY TO DEVELOP AND EMBED LEARNING AND EVALUATION ACROSS ITS WORK IN SERVICE TO ITS MISSION. THE FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO BE FLEXIBLE IN HELPING NGC GROW THESE PRACTICES THROUGH A SELF-DETERMINED APPROACH. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Modern Classrooms Project Inc Washington, DC | B | $350,000 | approved, future | MODERN CLASSROOMS WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Mn Zej Zog New Hope, MN | C | $350,000 | approved, future | MN ZEJ ZOG WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH BUILDING AND SUPPORTING THEIR NETWORK OF HMONG EDUCATORS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Family Tree Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $340,000 | paid | THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE WORK OF RELATIONSHIPS EVOLVING POSSIBILITIES (REP), FISCALLY SPONSORED BY FAMILY TREE CLINIC. REP IS DEVELOPING STEPS TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESPONSE CAPACITY AND PREPARING VETTED RESOURCES AS AN APPROACH TO PUBLIC SAFETY. THE TWO UMBRELLAS OF REP ARE REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY PARTNERS AND RADICAL ECOSYSTEM PODS. THE FIRST ELEMENT, REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY PARTNERS, WILL PROVIDE EMERGENCY CARE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS VIA A SECURE HOTLINE. THE SECOND ELEMENT, RADICAL ECOSYSTEM PODS, WILL FACILITATE AND BUILD COMMUNITY CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO CRISES THROUGH TRAININGS AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING. THIS WORK WILL FORTIFY NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCES AND SKILLS AROUND MENTAL HEALTH INCIDENTS, SITUATIONAL MANAGEMENT, AND DE-ESCALATION, WHICH WILL OVERALL MINIMIZE THE NEED TO REACH BEYOND OUR OWN COMMUNITY FOR CRISIS SUPPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Mastery Transcript Consortium Winchester, MA | B | $324,000 | paid | MASTERY TRANSCRIPT CONSORTIUM WILL EXPAND ITS 7-MEMBER COHORT TO 12-25 SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA TO EXPAND COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING AND TEST AND SPREAD THE USE OF THE MASTERY TRANSCRIPT. THIS IS A KEY PART OF THE NORTH DAKOTA STRATEGY TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION TO BE STUDENT-CENTERED AND ENSURE EVERY STUDENT GETS THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO BE CHOICE-READY AND DOCUMENT THEIR LEARNING. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Modern Classrooms Project Inc Washington, DC | B | $300,000 | paid | MODERN CLASSROOMS WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $300,000 | paid | TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION IN EDUCATION (TIE), WHICH IS A DIVISION OF BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH THEIR LEARNING PATHWAYS PROGRAM. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $300,000 | paid | TO OPERATE TWO GRANT PROGRAMS WITH THE PURPOSE OF INSPIRING AND SUPPORTING CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA AND THE NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | South Central Service Cooperative North Mankato, MN | U | $290,000 | paid | THE SCL COLLECTIVE WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA. THE SCL COLLECTIVE IS MADE-UP OF LONGVIEW EDUCATION, REGIONAL SERVICE COOPERATIVES, AND CORE SCHOOLS, WHICH ARE BEST PRACTICE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS (NAMELY NEW CENTURY SCHOOL, SPRING GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THRIVE ED/HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND FAIRMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.) THEY WILL COACH AND SUPPORT SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS IN IMPLEMENTING MORE CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Nonviolent Peaceforce Saint Paul, MN | C | $276,000 | paid | COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA'S REGIONS 2 & 5 WILL IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SAFETY MODEL THAT IS SPECIFIC TO THE RURAL EXPERIENCE. THIS MODEL WILL BE AN ADAPTATION OF NP'S WORK IN DEVELOPING LOCALLY LED, NONVIOLENT, AND NON-PARTISANSHIP PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEMAKING INFRASTRUCTURE. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sex Workers Outreach Project Walnut, CA | B | $258,000 | paid | SEX WORKERS OUTREACH PROJECT WILL HELP WORKING DANCERS UTILIZE THE ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ORDINANCE TO CREATE A GUILD THAT PROTECTS THEIR LABOR ON THEIR OWN TERMS, AS WELL AS BUILD MINNESOTA CHAPTER STAFF CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $250,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING SCHOOL START UP FUND. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATE THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (CCLI) | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Edvisions Schools Inc Henderson, MN | C | $250,000 | paid | EDVISIONS WILL SUPPORT K12 SCHOOLS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION IN SUPPORT OF THEIR TRANSFORMATION TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING MODELS - ADDITIONAL SCHOOL YEAR 2021-22 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Achieve Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | C | $250,000 | paid | ACHIEVE TWIN CITIES WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT THROUGH THEIR ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS AND COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOL STAFF. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation Porcupine, SD | B | $250,000 | paid | THUNDER VALLEY CDC WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION, ESPECIALLY ON PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, THROUGH THEIR LAKOTA LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IMMERSION PROGRAMS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $247,500 | paid | TO BE THE PLANNING AND DESIGN PARTNER FOR THE 2021 AND 2022 EDUCATION INITIATIVE ANNUAL REGIONAL CONVENINGS | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Akiing Community Development Corporation Osage, MN | C | $226,200 | paid | INTERTRIBAL HEMP COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECT | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Inc Fort Yates, ND | U | $225,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP ENERGY SELF-RELIANCE TO THE BENEFIT OF STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Initiative Foundation Little Falls, MN | B | $220,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE INITIATORS FELLOWSHIP | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $210,000 | paid | FOR GIVEMN GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR ADDITIONAL PRIZE GRANTS FOR SPRING GIVING DAYS AS WELL AS GIVE TO THE MAX DAY 2022 AND 2023. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $210,000 | approved, future | FOR GIVEMN GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR ADDITIONAL PRIZE GRANTS FOR SPRING GIVING DAYS AS WELL AS GIVE TO THE MAX DAY 2022 AND 2023. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minot State University Minot, ND | B | $206,408 | paid | THREE PARTNER INSTITUTIONS (MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY, DAKOTA COLLEGE AT BOTTINEAU, AND CERTIFICATION CENTRAL) WILL DEVELOP A NEW COORDINATED MODEL OF SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER PREPARATION PATHWAYS. THE EFFORT WILL FOCUS ON ADDRESSING THE SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER SHORTAGES IN THE MOST RURAL PARTS OF NORTH DAKOTA. IF SUCCESSFUL, THE APPROACH COULD BE APPLIED TO ADDRESS OTHER RURAL TEACHING SHORTAGES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Oglala Lakota Structural Fire Department Pine Ridge, SD | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF THE OGLALA LAKOTA STRUCTURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHICH WILL BE THE FIRST COMMUNITY-LED STRUCTURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SERVE THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION. IN ADDITION TO BRINGING FIREFIGHTING SERVICES TO LIFE, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL COLLABORATE ACROSS PINE RIDGE TO DEVELOP BETTER-COORDINATED EMERGENCY SERVICES AND TO DELIVER FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $185,925 | paid | PHASE 2: LEADERSHIP ENVIRONMENT SCAN | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Mn Zej Zog New Hope, MN | C | $175,000 | paid | MN ZEJ ZOG WILL SPREAD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING PRACTICES IN MINNESOTA THROUGH BUILDING AND SUPPORTING THEIR NETWORK OF HMONG EDUCATORS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Tanka Fund Kyle, SD | B | $175,000 | paid | THIS IS THE FIRST PHASE OF WORK TO ESTABLISH NEW MARKETS FOR NATIVE-RAISED, GRASS-FED BEEF AND BUFFALO. TANKA FUND WILL CREATE THE TANKA RESILIENT AGRICULTURAL COMPANY AS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUAL NATIVE CATTLE AND BISON PRODUCERS AND CREATE AND TEST A NEW COLLECTIVE MARKETING APPROACH. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Commission for Oceti Sakowin Accreditation Pine Ridge, SD | B | $160,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION ACCREDITATION IN TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | State of South Dakota Department of Tribal Relations Pierre, SD | U | $150,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND CURRICULUM IN BOTH TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | State of North Dakota North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission Bismarck, ND | U | $150,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND CURRICULUM IN BOTH TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN NORTH DAKOTA | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sacred Purposes Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $135,000 | paid | INSTITUTE OF INDIGENOUS AMERICAN LEGACY (AKA I.AM.LEGACY) AN INDIGENOUS-LED 501(C)(3)] AND PENNINGTON COUNTY WILL BE WORKING CLOSELY TO UTILIZE THE IDEA OF THE WARM HAND-OFF REFERRAL PROCESS TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES OF INDIGENOUS PERSONS IN PENNINGTON COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. I.AM.LEGACY'S WILL SCALE UP CAPACITY TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES. PENNINGTON COUNTY WILL SOLIDIFY THE REFERRAL PROCESS WITH DEPARTMENTS OF THE COUNTY AND SUPPORT REPLICATION WITH NON-COUNTY ENTITIES TO ALLOW MORE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ACCESSES CULTURALLY SPECIFIC SERVICES. THE MODEL WOULD DEMONSTRATE THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCES ARE WELL SUITED TO BE PART OF A SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM THAT HAS BEEN TESTED AND HOPES TO BE EXPANDED. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $125,000 | paid | NORTH DAKOTA COMPASS TO PROVIDE A COMMON FOUNDATION OF DATA AND INDICATORS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS IDENTIFY, UNDERSTAND AND ACT ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITIES | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Oglala Lakota Structural Fire Department Pine Ridge, SD | U | $121,063 | paid | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF THE OGLALA LAKOTA STRUCTURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHICH WILL BE THE FIRST COMMUNITY-LED STRUCTURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SERVE THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION. IN ADDITION TO BRINGING FIREFIGHTING SERVICES TO LIFE, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL COLLABORATE ACROSS PINE RIDGE TO DEVELOP BETTER-COORDINATED EMERGENCY SERVICES AND TO DELIVER FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $105,000 | paid | 2022 AND 2023 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Rural Philanthropy Institute Rapid City, SD | B | $105,000 | paid | 2022 AND 2023 SOUTH DAKOTA DAY OF GIVING - PRIZE GRANTS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Rural Philanthropy Institute Rapid City, SD | B | $105,000 | approved, future | 2022 AND 2023 SOUTH DAKOTA DAY OF GIVING - PRIZE GRANTS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $105,000 | approved, future | 2022 AND 2023 GIVING HEARTS DAY PRIZES AND INCENTIVES AS WELL AS OPERATING SUPPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION, SPECIFICALLY THE TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN EDUCATION AND THE COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISIONS | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COALITION OF ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Citizens League Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENS LEAGUE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Oyate Hotanin Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS GRANT BUILDS ON A PREVIOUS COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANT AIMED AT EXPANDING AND EMBEDDING AN INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP MODEL BETWEEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM LEADERS TO TRANSFORM RAMSEY COUNTY JUSTICE SYSTEM PRACTICES. WITH THIS GRANT, OYATE HOTANIN WILL HELP RAMSEY COUNTY EXPAND ALTERNATIVES TO DETENTION THROUGH COMMUNITY-BASED RESTORATIVE JUSTICE STRATEGIES, AS WELL AS EXPLORE INCREASING THE CRIMINAL CATEGORIES THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY. THE GOAL IS TO LAUNCH THIS WORK IN RAMSEY COUNTY, WITH THE INTENTION OF IMPLEMENTING IT IN NEARBY TRIBAL COMMUNITIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Akiptan Eagle Butte, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | TO TEST AND SUPPORT AKIPTAN'S AGRICULTURE-LENDING MODEL FOR NATIVE AMERICAN FARMERS AND RANCHERS | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POLLEN MIDWEST TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | FUNDING THE GROUNDBREAK COALITION TO DEFINE A NEW PARADIGM FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE THAT ADDRESSES DEEPER ISSUES OF SYSTEMIC RACISM; RIGHTS HISTORICAL WRONGS; CLOSES RACIAL GAPS IN INCOME AND WEALTH; AND BOLDLY MEETS THE CLIMATE MOMENT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association Rapid City, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GREAT PLAINS TRIBAL CHAIRMAN'S ASSOCIATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TIWAHE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA'S NATIVE NATIONS INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Enitan Story Fridley, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FACILITATE THE EXPANSION OF MINNESOTA'S SAFE HARBOR LAWS TO INCLUDE LABOR TRAFFICKING | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Education Evolving Minneaoplis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION EVOLVING TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Northland Foundation Duluth, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | MAADA'OOKIING, AN INDIGENOUS DESIGNED AND LED EFFORT TO INCREASE INVESTMENT IN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES ACROSS NORTHEAST MINNESOTA. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Women and Technology - a Partnership Bismarck, ND | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | African Career Education & Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS GRANT BUILDS ON A PREVIOUS COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANT AIMED AT ELEVATING THE PROFILE OF MICROBUSINESSES, ACCESSING DATA ON NEEDS AND PRACTICES, AND CREATING A PIPELINE TO RESOURCES AND FUNDING. THIS IMPORTANT WORK IS DEVELOPING AND TESTING AN IDEA THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO TRANSFORM THE ECOSYSTEM OF SUPPORT FOR MICROBUSINESSES THAT HAVE NOT RECEIVED ADEQUATE VISIBILITY OR RESOURCES TO DATE.ACER WILL UPLIFT THOSE UNMET NEEDS AND WORK TO IMPROVE THE ABILITY OF PUBLIC AGENCIES TO PROVIDE RAPID RESPONSE TO MICROBUSINESSES IMPACTED BY CRISES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Medication Repository Program Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP MINNESOTA'S FIRST PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION REPOSITORY PROGRAM AND MAKE IT ACCESSIBLE TO COMMUNITIES WITH THE GREATEST NEEDS | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR KNOWLEDGEWORKS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DAKOTA RESOURCES TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF FEDERAL AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT AND MINNESOTA STATE BUDGET SURPLUS FUNDS THROUGH A MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS POOLED FUND. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Hopa Mountain Inc Bozeman, MT | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOPA MOUNTAIN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Education Equity Partnership Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA EDUCATION EQUITY PARTNERSHIP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Learner Centered Network Lakeville, MN | D | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR AVALON SCHOOL TO INVEST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NETWORK OF SCHOOLS THAT FOCUS ON LEARNER-CENTERED EDUCATION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | A GRANT TO FOUR BANDS COMMUNITY FUND TO SUPPORT THE MOUNTAIN | PLAINS REGIONAL NATIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION COALITION AS THEY WORK TOGETHER TO BUILD REGIONAL CLUSTERS OF PARTNERS THAT ARE WORKING TOWARDS SYSTEMS CHANGE ADDRESSING THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP IN NATIVE COMMUNITIES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR FIRST PEOPLES FUND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | National Congress of American Indians Washington, DC | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL CONGRESS OF AMERICAN INDIANS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND THE CONTINUED STARTUP AND GROWTH OF FORGE NORTH, AN EFFORT THAT PROVIDES THE CONNECTIVITY AND BACKBONE SUPPORT FOR KEY MINNESOTA ENTREPRENEURSHIP LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROPEL NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | A FUND THAT PROVIDES A COMBINATION OF SUPPORT FOR LEADERS OF COLOR AND SKILL-BUILDING ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH WORKPLACES AND COMMUNITY TRAININGS IN AN EFFORT TO CREATE A COMMUNITY OF ENGAGED AND EMPOWERED LEADERS WITHIN THE CITY'S GROWING NUMBER OF DIVERSE POPULATIONS WHO ARE READY TO TAKE ON CROSS-SECTOR LEADERSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Emerging Prairie Fargo, ND | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EMERGING PRAIRIE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA'S WORK WITH THE MINNESOTA DESIGN CENTER IN THE UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF DESIGN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Center for Economic Inclusion Saint Paul, MN | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE INDIAN LAND TENURE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION'S LEADERSHIP WORK | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | North American Council for Online Learning Arlington, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE AURORA INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE RACIAL EQUITY TO ACCELERATE CHANGE (REACH) FUND AT BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY IN 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY'S WORK UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Niibi Center Callaway, MN | C | $90,000 | paid | NIIBI CENTER WILL PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO RECOMMEND GUIDING STANDARDS AND REGULATORY PRACTICES THAT SUPPORT THE RIGHTS OF MANOOMIN ('GOOD BERRY' IN OJIBWE AND REFERS TO WILD RICE) LAW ON WHITE EARTH NATION AND BEYOND. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $90,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Preservation Alliance of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | U | $90,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE 'ARTISTS ON MAIN STREET' PROGRAM | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $87,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR ONGOING UPDATING AND MAINTENANCE OF MN COMPASS BROADLY, INCLUDING THE RACIAL EQUITY AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS RESOURCE DIRECTORIES. MN COMPASS IS LED BY WILDER RESEARCH WHICH IS AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH UNIT OF THE AMHERST H. WILDER FOUNDATION. WILDER RESEARCH WORKS WITH NONPROFITS, FOUNDATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO INFORM DECISIONS AND IMPROVE LIVES. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Renewable Energy Power Authority Incorporated Fort Yates, ND | U | $75,000 | paid | A GRANT FOR EVALUATION AND LEARNING SUPPORT TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN EVALUATION FRAMEWORK FOR SAGE'S ADVANCEMENT OF THE ANPETU WI WIND FARM. ANPETU WI (MORNING LIGHT) IS A 235MW WIND FARM OWNED BY THE NATIVE NATION STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE TO DEVELOP ENERGY SELF-RELIANCE WHILE UPHOLDING CULTURAL VALUES, MEETING ECONOMIC GOALS, AND COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE. ANPETU WI IS EXPECTED TO BE THE SINGLE LARGEST REVENUE SOURCE FOR THE STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Connectup Institute Saint Paul, MN | B | $75,000 | paid | DEVELOP IMPACT INVESTING FUND FOR BLACK AND BROWN WOMEN IN THE TWIN CITES METRO | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GENERATION NEXT IN 2022 AND 2023. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Tribal Nations Research Group Belcourt, ND | B | $69,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE TRIBAL NATIONS RESEARCH GROUP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Art of the Rural Winona, MN | B | $66,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART OF THE RURAL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Oyate Hotanin Saint Paul, MN | B | $65,000 | paid | EXPAND AND EMBED AN INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP MODEL BETWEEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM LEADERS TO TRANSFORM RAMSEY COUNTY JUSTICE SYSTEM PRACTICES | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $64,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHEN ND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $61,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (ON BEHALF OF THE CATALYST INITIATIVE) TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Social Enterprise Msp Saint Paul, MN | B | $55,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MSP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $55,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ITASCA PROJECT IN 2021, 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Social Impact Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR IMPACT HUB TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Bush Fellowship Program St Paul, MN | U | $40,144 | paid | BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $40,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting Sioux Falls, SD | B | $35,100 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, A MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF TV, RADIO, PRINT AND DIGITAL MEDIA THAT REACHES 98% OF SOUTH DAKOTANS. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $34,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIP WORK IN SUPPORT OF DATA GATHERING FOR THE 'WHO LEADS' PROJECT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Prairie Public Broadcasting Fargo, ND | B | $30,700 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT PRAIRIE PUBLIC TO PROVIDE TRUSTED LOCAL, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL NEWS, QUALITY ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND CULTURALLY ENGAGING EVENTS THAT EDUCATE, INVOLVE, AND INSPIRE THE PEOPLE OF THE PRAIRIE REGION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Twin Cities Public Television Inc St Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION TO ENRICH LIVES AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY THROUGH ACCESSIBLE PROGRAMMING CENTERED ON SERVICE AND EDUCATION THAT INCREASES ENGAGEMENT AND CONNECTION, ADDRESSES SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES AND PROVIDES INTERSECTIONAL STORYTELLING. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Candid New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CANDID FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $29,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LATINOLEAD TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Tuttle Rural Innovation Corporation Tuttle, ND | U | $26,000 | paid | TO CREATE A RURAL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY THAT EXISTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD, ART AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Arts Midwest Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | EVALUATION OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION'S 2022 NATIONAL LEARNING CONFERENCE. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations Saint Paul, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT AMPERS, A UNIQUE ASSOCIATION OF 18 INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY RADIO STATIONS ACROSS THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. EACH STATION IS INDEPENDENTLY MANAGED AND PROGRAMMED BY THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BLACK, INDIGENOUS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE UPSWELL SUMMIT 2022. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Native Americans in Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE POWER IN SOLIDARITY 2022 GATHERING. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Possibility Labs Oakland, CA | C | $22,500 | paid | TO CONTINUE AS A FOUNDATION PARTNER IN THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL EQUITY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporation Duluth, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION CORPORATION (WDSE/WRPT), WHICH HAS SERVED AS THE REGION'S STORYTELLERS AND STORY PRESERVERS SINCE 1964, THROUGH ITS EDUCATION PROGRAMMING, SUCH AS THE AWARD-WINNING NATIVE REPORT. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORT OF LEADERSHIP CIRCLE FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Sahan Journal Saint Paul, MN | C | $19,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT SAHAN JOURNAL WITH ITS DAILY, IN-DEPTH JOURNALISM THAT IS CENTERED ON MINNESOTA'S COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND THEIR VOICES, EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE, AND ASSERTS RACIAL JUSTICE AS A CORE VALUE. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Pillsbury United Communities Minneapolis, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP FOR PILLSBURY UNITED COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT MINNEAPOLIS DOCUMENTERS, A NEW COMMUNITY-DRIVEN INITIATIVE TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY INCREASING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO AND PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT MEETINGS, RESULTING IN A COMMUNITY-OWNED PUBLIC RECORD. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE MCF ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2021-2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $15,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT POLLEN MIDWEST'S UNIQUE APPROACH TO STORYTELLING THAT IS CENTERED ON NARRATIVE CHANGE THAT FOSTERS EMPATHY, GROWS CONNECTIONS AND INSPIRES MEANINGFUL ACTION THAT CHANGES THE COLLECTIVE STORY FOR THE BETTER. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF THE NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 2021-2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Possibility Labs Oakland, CA | C | $15,000 | approved, future | TO CONTINUE AS A FOUNDATION PARTNER IN THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL EQUITY. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Rural Philanthropy Institute Rapid City, SD | B | $15,000 | paid | MORNING FILL UP AT HOME IS A MONTHLY CONVERSATION SERIES THAT INTRODUCES A NATIONAL, REGIONAL OR LOCAL LEADER DOING IMPORTANT WORK TO OUR COMMUNITY IN A 24-HOUR BLITZ OF CONVERSATIONS INTENDED TO CONNECT COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND INSPIRE GOOD CONVERSATION AND ACTION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Tides Center New York, NY | U | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMERGING PRACTITIONERS IN PHILANTHROPY, A SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OF TIDES CENTER, FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $11,200 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2021 COMMUNITY-BASED GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY TRUST FUND STEWARD SEARCH CONTRIBUTOR | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Community Action Assn Resources Fund Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY TRUST FUND STEWARD SEARCH CONTRIBUTOR | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Grantmakers in the Arts Bronx, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Minnpost Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | 2023 MEDIA SPONSORSHIP TO SUPPORT MINNPOST, A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED NEWS ENTERPRISE EXPLORING THE CRITICAL AND CHALLENGING ISSUES FACING MINNESOTA TO INCREASE ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND CONVERSATIONS, AND ILLUMINATE THE HUMAN LIVES AFFECTED BY DECISION-MAKING. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Association of Black Foundation Executives New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASSOCIATION OF BLACK FOUNDATION EXECUTIVES | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | The Consensus Council Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $10,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2021 COMMUNITY-BASED GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Women's Foundation of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2021 COMMUNITY-BASED GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY TRUST FUND STEWARD SEARCH CONTRIBUTOR | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | United Way of Central Minnesota St Cloud, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | COMMUNITY TRUST FUND STEWARD SEARCH CONTRIBUTOR | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Ndn Collective Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $10,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BECOMING A FINALIST FOR THE 2021 COMMUNITY-BASED GRANT PROGRAM PARTNER RFP, THIS GRANT WILL ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION. | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Plains Art Museum Fargo, ND | C | $10,000 | paid | LEAD EVALUATION FOR THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (CCLI) | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Hispanics in Philanthropy San Francisco, CA | B | $9,999 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Mission Investors Exchange Washington, DC | U | $7,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MISSION INVESTORS EXCHANGE FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Peak Grantmaking Inc Washington, DC | B | $7,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR PEAK GRANTMAKING FOR 2022 AND 2023 | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2022 | Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN-PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY | 202323149349100302 |
| 2020 | National Arts Strategies Inc Alexandria, VA | B | $2,787,600 | approved, future | CHANGE NETWORK PROGRAM: NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA COHORTS 5, 6, & 7 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,853,438 | approved, future | 2020 BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $1,391,525 | paid | STATE INFRASTRUCTURE AND MODELS FOR PERSONALIZED LEARNING IN NORTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Native Governance Center Saint Paul, MN | C | $1,250,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT OF NATIVE GOVERNANCE CENTER | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $1,117,492 | paid | 2019 BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF THE MINNESOTA DISASTER RECOVERY FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $1,000,000 | paid | DIGITAL LEARNING FUND TO SUPPORT REMOTE LEARNING SUCCESS FOR BIPOC STUDENTS, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PARTNERSHIP FOR CONNECTED MN | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Finnovation Lab LLC Minneapolis, MN | U | $925,000 | paid | SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH OF FINNOVATION FELLOWSHIP FOR IMPACT ENTREPRENEURS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $750,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CATALYST INITIATIVES WORK TO HELP PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS ADDRESS STRESS AND TRAUMA IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THAT GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $685,962 | paid | 2020 BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts Midwest Minneapolis, MN | C | $637,500 | paid | SERVE AS THE OPERATING PARTNER FOR THE COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $625,000 | paid | BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, THROUGH ITS TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN EDUCATION DIVISION, WILL SUPPORT RAPID CITY AREA SCHOOLS IN THEIR TRANSFORMATION OF AT LEAST FIVE SCHOOLS TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING MODELS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Edvisions Schools Inc Bloomington, MN | C | $500,000 | paid | EDVISIONS WILL SUPPORT K12 SCHOOLS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION IN SUPPORT OF THEIR TRANSFORMATION TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING MODELS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, INCLUDING ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF RURAL AND NATIVE-LED ORGANIZATIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Ndn Collective Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NDN COLLECTIVES COVID-19 RESPONSE PROJECT DIRECTED TOWARD TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS AND NATIVE NONPROFITS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION AND UTILIZED FOR NDN FRONTLINE SUPPORT GRANTS AND EFFORTS TO SUPPORT TRIBES IN ACCESSING FEDERAL RESOURCES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Great Plains Tribal Chairmen's Health Board Rapid City, SD | D | $500,000 | paid | TRIBAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE IMPACT FOUNDATION COVID-19 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE CRITICAL SAFETY NET FUND IN NORTH DAKOTA, INCLUDING ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF RURAL AND NATIVE-LED ORGANIZATIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Bush Fellowship Program Saint Paul, MN | U | $458,180 | paid | 2018 BUSH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Naca-Inspired Schools Network Albuquerque, NM | C | $431,666 | paid | NACA-INSPIRED SCHOOLS NETWORK WILL WORK WITH K12 SCHOOLS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION IN SUPPORT OF THEIR TRANSFORMATION TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING MODELS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Community Foundation Bismarck, ND | B | $413,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION DONOR ADVISED FUND AT THE NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $404,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION DONOR ADVISED FUND AT THE SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $404,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION DONOR ADVISED FUND AT THE HEADWATERS FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Arts Strategies Inc Alexandria, VA | B | $390,000 | paid | CHANGE NETWORK NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA COHORT 4 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $375,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING SCHOOL START UP FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Lindsay Unified School District Lindsay, CA | U | $300,000 | paid | LINDSAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL SUPPORT K12 SCHOOLS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION IN SUPPORT OF THEIR TRANSFORMATION TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING MODELS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Arts Strategies Inc Alexandria, VA | B | $300,000 | paid | PROVIDE FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT THE 2019 CHANGE NETWORKS COHORT IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $300,000 | paid | OPERATE THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (CCLI) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA | B | $300,000 | paid | HARVARD PROJECT ON AMERICAN INDIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | State of Minnesota Department of Management and Budget Saint Paul, MN | U | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STATE/TRIBAL RELATIONS LEADERSHIP POSITION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | University of Notre Dame du Lac Notre Dame, IN | U | $274,333 | paid | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME WILL SUPPORT SIX PRIVATE K-12 SCHOOLS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION IN SUPPORT OF THEIR TRANSFORMATION TOWARD INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING MODELS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | St Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $250,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $250,000 | approved, future | NORTH DAKOTA COMPASS TO PROVIDE A COMMON FOUNDATION OF DATA AND INDICATORS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS IDENTIFY, UNDERSTAND AND ACT ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Knowledge Network Rapid City, SD | U | $250,000 | approved, future | BENCHMARK DATA LABS/SOUTH DAKOTA DASHBOARD TO PROVIDE A COMMON FOUNDATION OF DATA AND INDICATORS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS IDENTIFY, UNDERSTAND AND ACT ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $235,000 | approved, future | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Initiative Foundation Little Falls, MN | B | $220,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE INITIATORS FELLOWSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sisseton Wahpeton College Agency Village, SD | B | $209,500 | paid | DAKOD OHNA WASAGICIYAPI, TO STRENGTHEN YOURSELF THROUGH THE DAKOTA LANGUAGE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Rosebud Economic Development Corporation Mission, SD | U | $209,000 | paid | THE WOLAKOTA BUFFALO RANGE, A DYNAMIC, MULTIDIMENSIONAL PROJECT THAT WILL REGENERATE THE LAND, PEOPLE, AND ECONOMY OF THE SICANGU LAKOTA OYATE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Central Minnesota Sexual Assault Center Saint Cloud, MN | B | $209,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH MINNESOTA SAFE HARBOR FOR ALL, A STATEWIDE EFFORT TO ADDRESS SEX TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Running Strong for American Indian Youth Alexandria, VA | U | $209,000 | paid | MNI WIZIPAN WAKAN (WATER BUNDLES) PROJECT TO MANAGE AND PROTECT WATER RIGHTS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD | B | $208,500 | paid | ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AND PALLIATIVE CARE: QUALITY CONVERSATIONS TO GUIDE END OF LIFE DECISIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African Career Education & Resources Inc Brooklyn Park, MN | B | $208,000 | paid | TO ELEVATE THE PROFILE OF MICROBUSINESSES, ACCESS DATA ON NEEDS AND PRACTICES, AND CREATE A PIPELINE TO RESOURCES AND FUNDING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Council On American-Islamic Relations Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | B | $208,000 | paid | PARTNERS IN CHANGE: BUILDING RESILIENCY WITHIN MINNESOTAS MUSLIM COMMUNITY, AND EQUIPPING COMMUNITIES TO RESPOND TO AND PREVENT BIAS IN GREATER MINNESOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Latino Economic Development Center Saint Paul, MN | B | $208,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT AND REBUILD IMMIGRANT-OWNED BUSINESSES IN THE TWIN CITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Neighborhood Development Center Saint Paul, MN | B | $208,000 | paid | TO CREATE CAPACITY AND SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESSES TO SURVIVE AND RECOVER DURING COVID-19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Spirit of Peace United Church of Christ of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD | U | $208,000 | paid | TO CREATE A FUND AND FILL GAPS IN RESOURCES ACCESSIBLE TO IMMIGRANT AND UNDOCUMENTED COMMUNITIES IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | First Children's Finance Minneapolis, MN | B | $208,000 | paid | TO INCREASE THE SUSTAINABILITY AND SUPPLY OF HIGH QUALITY CHILD CARE IN SOVEREIGN NATIVE NATIONS WITHIN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | B | $207,000 | paid | TO PILOT THE USE OF A HOUSING RETENTION SPECIALIST TO PREVENT EVICTIONS IN THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Itasca County Grand Rapids, MN | U | $207,000 | paid | TO PARTNER WITH JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN ITASCA COUNTY TO DESIGN AND PILOT A WHOLE-FAMILY SOLUTION LED BY ITASCA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH THAT IS APPROPRIATE, SUSTAINABLE, AND IMPACTFUL | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Native American Community Clinic Minneapolis, MN | B | $207,000 | paid | TO COLLABORATE WITH MEDICAL, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HOUSING AGENCIES TO PROVIDE NATIVE AMERICANS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS WITH IMPROVED ACCESS TO SERVICES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Southwest Initiative Foundation Hutchinson, MN | B | $207,000 | paid | TO PILOT A LOCAL NETWORK OF EMPLOYERS FROM KANDIYOHI, MEEKER, RENVILLE AND REDWOOD COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NY | B | $207,000 | paid | FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO ADVANCE SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTING AND EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT IN DESIGNATED OPPORTUNITY ZONES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Embe Sioux Falls, SD | B | $207,000 | paid | TO CREATE A SIOUX FALLS AREA CHILDCARE COLLABORATIVE STAFFING POOL | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Enterprise Community Partners Inc Columbia, MD | B | $206,500 | paid | TO PILOT A PEER LEARNING COMMUNITY IN SOUTH DAKOTA FOR INCREASING HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND CREATING A MORTGAGE READY ENVIRONMENT IN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $206,500 | paid | TO IDENTIFY REGIONAL SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE UNSHELTERED HOMELESSNESS IN THE SEVEN-COUNTY METRO AREA OF THE TWIN CITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tnt Kid's Fitness Fargo, ND | B | $206,500 | paid | TO ADAPT AND TEST AN ONLINE LEARNING MODEL CREATED FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, THEIR PARENTS, AND PARAPROFESSIONALS IN RURAL SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL DISTRICTS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | U | $206,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A DEMONSTRATION FARM IN BEADLE COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA TO IMPROVE SOIL AND WATER HEALTH WITH INPUT FROM PRODUCERS SUCH AS FARMERS, RANCHERS AND LANDOWNERS IN THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY REGION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Second Harvest Heartland Saint Paul, MN | C | $206,000 | paid | TO MOBILIZE A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO ENSURE FAMILIES RECEIVE MEALS DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Good Acre Falcon Heights, MN | B | $206,000 | paid | TO IMPLEMENT THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FARM FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Area Community Foundation Rapid City, SD | C | $206,000 | paid | TO ADDRESS HOUSING INSECURITY AND AFFORDABILITY AFFECTING MIDDLE- AND LOWER-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Project for Pride in Living Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $206,000 | paid | TO ADDRESS EMERGENCY OPERATIONAL NEEDS AND SECTOR WIDE PROBLEMS FACED BY AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROVIDERS DUE TO COVID 19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tasks Unlimited Inc Minneapolis, MN | U | $206,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A LOW-BARRIER HOUSING MODEL THAT CAN PROVIDE STABLE HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COALITION OF ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POLLEN MIDWEST TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Preservation Alliance of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | U | $200,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE "ARTISTS ON MAIN STREET" PROGRAM | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North American Council for Online Learning Vienna, VA | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE AURORA INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROPEL NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DAKOTA RESOURCES TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TIWAHE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA'S NATIVE NATIONS INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Hopa Mountain Inc Bozeman, MT | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOPA MOUNTAIN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE INDIAN LAND TENURE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION, SPECIFICALLY THE TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN EDUCATION AND THE COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION'S LEADERSHIP WORK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Citizens League Saint Paul, MN | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENS LEAGUE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Center for Economic Inclusion Saint Paul, MN | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Congress of American Indians Washington, DC | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL CONGRESS OF AMERICAN INDIANS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY'S WORK UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minneapolis St Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership Saint Paul, MN | B | $200,000 | paid | TO FUND THE CONTINUED STARTUP AND GROWTH OF FORGE NORTH, AN EFFORT THAT PROVIDES THE CONNECTIVITY AND BACKBONE SUPPORT FOR KEY MINNESOTA ENTREPRENEURSHIP LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR FIRST PEOPLES FUND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR KNOWLEDGEWORKS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association Rapid City, SD | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GREAT PLAINS TRIBAL CHAIRMAN'S ASSOCIATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA'S WORK WITH THE MINNESOTA DESIGN CENTER IN THE UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF DESIGN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $200,000 | paid | FOR GIVEMN.ORG GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND FOR ADDITIONAL PRIZE GRANTS FOR GIVE TO THE MAX DAY 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Education Evolving Saint Paul, MN | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION EVOLVING TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Women and Technology - a Partnership Bismarck, ND | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Emerging Prairie Fargo, ND | B | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EMERGING PRAIRIE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Education Equity Partnership Saint Paul, MN | C | $200,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA EDUCATION EQUITY PARTNERSHIP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | U | $193,256 | paid | CONDUCTING COMMUNITY DELIBERATIONS TO ENHANCE INCLUSION AMONG BROOKINGS AREA BUSINESSES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $180,000 | paid | STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARDS 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $180,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Commission for Oceti Sakowin Accreditation Sisseton, SD | C | $160,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION ACCREDITATION IN TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | State of North Dakota North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission Bismarck, ND | U | $150,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND CURRICULUM IN BOTH TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN NORTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pillsbury United Communities Minneapolis, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | DEVELOP IMPACT INVESTING FUND FOR BLACK WOMEN IN THE TWIN CITES METRO | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $150,000 | paid | IMPACT INVESTING GRANT FOR NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK'S IMPACT FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Lunar Inc Saint Paul, MN | U | $150,000 | paid | DEVELOP IMPACT INVESTING FUND FOR BIPOC, WOMEN, AND LGBTQ+ LED STARTUPS IN THE TWIN CITES METRO | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | State of South Dakota Department of Tribal Relations Pierre, SD | U | $150,000 | paid | TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF NATIVE EDUCATION STANDARDS AND CURRICULUM IN BOTH TRIBAL AND NON-TRIBAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A MORE CULTURALLY RELEVANT AND INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tribal Nations Research Group Belcourt, ND | B | $138,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE TRIBAL NATIONS RESEARCH GROUP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | The Avalon Charter School Saint Paul, MN | B | $135,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR AVALON SCHOOL TO INVEST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NETWORK OF SCHOOLS THAT FOCUS ON LEARNER-CENTERED EDUCATION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $132,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO ADMINISTER A COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANTS PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS COMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING IN MINNESOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $132,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO ADMINISTER A COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANTS PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS COMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING IN SOUTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Art of the Rural Winona, MN | B | $132,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART OF THE RURAL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | The Consensus Council Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $132,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE TO ADMINISTER A COMMUNITY INNOVATION GRANTS PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS COMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING IN NORTH DAKOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Oyate Hotanin Saint Paul, MN | B | $130,000 | approved, future | EXPAND AND EMBED AN INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP MODEL BETWEEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM LEADERS TO TRANSFORM RAMSEY COUNTY JUSTICE SYSTEM PRACTICES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $128,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHEN ND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $125,000 | paid | NORTH DAKOTA COMPASS TO PROVIDE A COMMON FOUNDATION OF DATA AND INDICATORS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS IDENTIFY, UNDERSTAND AND ACT ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Knowledge Network Rapid City, SD | U | $125,000 | paid | BENCHMARK DATA LABS/SOUTH DAKOTA DASHBOARD TO PROVIDE A COMMON FOUNDATION OF DATA AND INDICATORS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS IDENTIFY, UNDERSTAND AND ACT ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | St Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $122,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $122,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (ON BEHALF OF THE CATALYST INITIATIVE) TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tuttle Rural Innovation Corporation Tuttle, ND | U | $116,000 | approved, future | TO CREATE A RURAL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY THAT EXISTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD, ART AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE IMPACT FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROPEL NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NEXUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota State University Fargo, ND | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION'S LEADERSHIP WORK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Rural Electric Cooperative Foundation Mandan, ND | C | $110,000 | paid | IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A RURAL GROCERY REDISTRIBUTION HUB TO DEMONSTRATE HOW DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS CAN BE MODIFIED TO IMPROVE RURAL FOOD ACCESS AND TO BENEFIT THE REGIONAL ECONOMY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Emerging Prairie Fargo, ND | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EMERGING PRAIRIE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Citizens League Saint Paul, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CITIZENS LEAGUE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation Little Canada, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE INDIAN LAND TENURE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Congress of American Indians Washington, DC | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NATIONAL CONGRESS OF AMERICAN INDIANS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Social Enterprise Msp Saint Paul, MN | B | $110,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MSP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arizona Board of Regents On Behalf of the University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA'S NATIVE NATIONS INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Education Evolving Saint Paul, MN | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION EVOLVING TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DAKOTA RESOURCES TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association Rapid City, SD | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GREAT PLAINS TRIBAL CHAIRMAN'S ASSOCIATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Regents of the University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTAS WORK WITH THE MINNESOTA DESIGN CENTER IN THE UNIVERSITYS COLLEGE OF DESIGN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Coalition of Asian American Leaders Saint Paul, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COALITION OF ASIAN AMERICAN LEADERS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Knowledgeworks Foundation Cincinnati, OH | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR KNOWLEDGEWORKS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Education Equity Partnership Saint Paul, MN | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA EDUCATION EQUITY PARTNERSHIP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota State University Brookings, SD | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY'S WORK UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Hopa Mountain Inc Bozeman, MT | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOPA MOUNTAIN TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Special Services Cooperative Sturgis, SD | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR BLACK HILLS SPECIAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION, SPECIFICALLY THE TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN EDUCATION AND THE COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tiwahe Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TIWAHE FOUNDATION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North American Council for Online Learning Vienna, VA | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE AURORA INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Women and Technology - a Partnership Bismarck, ND | C | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POLLEN MIDWEST TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | The Enitan Story Fridley, MN | B | $110,000 | paid | TO FACILITATE THE EXPANSION OF MINNESOTAS SAFE HARBOR LAWS TO INCLUDE LABOR TRAFFICKING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Center for Economic Inclusion Saint Paul, MN | U | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | B | $110,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR FIRST PEOPLES FUND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center Mandan, ND | C | $109,000 | paid | TO FACILITATE A HEALING PROCESS THAT ADDRESSES LONG-STANDING SHARED TRAUMA BETWEEN NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE COMMUNITY MEMBERS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Immigrant Development Center Moorhead, MN | B | $109,000 | paid | TO ESTABLISH THE NEW AMERICAN LOAN FUND AND RELATED SERVICES TO HELP LOW-INCOME, LOW-WEALTH AND DISADVANTAGED IMMIGRANT BUSINESS OWNERS JOIN THE ECONOMIC MAINSTREAM IN THE FARGO-MOORHEAD REGION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Southside Harm Reduction Services Minneapolis, MN | B | $108,000 | paid | TO BUILD A COMMUNITY-BASED OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITE IN MINNEAPOLIS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | C | $108,000 | paid | TO CREATE A COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND USING AN INTEGRATED CAPITAL MODEL TO PROMOTE ACCESS FOR BLACK COMMUNITIES AND WORK TOWARDS ELIMINATING THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | The Enitan Story Fridley, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | TO FACILITATE THE EXPANSION OF MINNESOTAS SAFE HARBOR LAWS TO INCLUDE LABOR TRAFFICKING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African American Leadership Forum Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | approved, future | TO CREATE A COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND USING AN INTEGRATED CAPITAL MODEL TO PROMOTE ACCESS FOR BLACK COMMUNITIES AND WORK TOWARDS ELIMINATING THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Native Ways Federation Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF THE NATIVE WAYS FEDERATIONS WORK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | White Earth Investment Initiative Ogema, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO SUPPORT NATIVE-LED BUSINESSES AND NATIVE PEOPLE IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | RECOVERY FUND FOR TWIN CITIES COMMUNITIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF THE MINNESOTA HOMELESS FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Shared Capital Cooperative Saint Paul, MN | U | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO SUPPORT COOPERATIVE BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Northeast Entrepreneur Fund Duluth, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | RACIAL EQUITY IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | PARTNERSHIP FOR A CONNECTED MINNESOTA TO ENSURE THAT MINNESOTA'S HIGHEST NEEDS STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH SPEED INTERNET AND COMPUTING DEVICES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Nexus Community Partners Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE PHILANTHROPIC COLLECTIVE TO COMBAT ANTI-BLACKNESS & REALIZE RACIAL JUSTICE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO SUPPORT NATIVE-LED BUSINESSES AND NATIVE PEOPLE IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Southside Harm Reduction Services Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | TO BUILD A COMMUNITY-BASED OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITE IN MINNEAPOLIS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South Dakota Community Foundation Pierre, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | SOUTH DAKOTA DAY OF GIVING 2020 - PRIZE GRANTS AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Oglala Lakota County School District Batesland, SD | U | $100,000 | paid | TO DEVELOP A MODEL FOR CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION THAT IS GROUNDED IN LAKOTA CULTURE THAT PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR NATIVE STUDENTS IN THE PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Rural Electric Cooperative Foundation Mandan, ND | C | $100,000 | approved, future | IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A RURAL GROCERY REDISTRIBUTION HUB TO DEMONSTRATE HOW DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS CAN BE MODIFIED TO IMPROVE RURAL FOOD ACCESS AND TO BENEFIT THE REGIONAL ECONOMY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Impact Foundation Fargo, ND | C | $100,000 | paid | 2020 GIVING HEARTS DAY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Immigrant Development Center Moorhead, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | TO ESTABLISH THE NEW AMERICAN LOAN FUND AND RELATED SERVICES TO HELP LOW-INCOME, LOW-WEALTH AND DISADVANTAGED IMMIGRANT BUSINESS OWNERS JOIN THE ECONOMIC MAINSTREAM IN THE FARGO-MOORHEAD REGION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | GIVEMN.ORGS COVID-19 RESPONSE: #GIVEATHOMEMN VIRTUAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Ndn Collective Inc Rapid City, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE REGENERATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SAINT PAUL BRIDGE FUND AS PART OF THE BUSH FOUNDATIONS COVID-19 RESPONSE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HEADWATERS COMMUNITIES FIRST FUND, WHICH IS A COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE FUND PRIMARILY FOR ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND FOR BLACK PEOPLE, INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND PEOPLE OF COLOR (BIPOC) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $100,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sacred Pipe Resource Center Mandan, ND | C | $100,000 | approved, future | TO FACILITATE A HEALING PROCESS THAT ADDRESSES LONG-STANDING SHARED TRAUMA BETWEEN NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE COMMUNITY MEMBERS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Isuroon Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO REDUCE DISPARITIES IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANT WOMEN IN MINNESOTA WITH FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Cliftonlarsonallen LLC Minneapolis, MN | U | $100,000 | paid | TO DESIGN A LEADERSHIP COHORT PROGRAM TO INSPIRE, EQUIP AND CONNECT TRIBAL LEADERS TO DEVELOP STRONGER TRIBAL GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL SYSTEMS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Social Impact Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $100,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR IMPACT HUB TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tuttle Rural Innovation Corporation Tuttle, ND | U | $90,000 | paid | TO CREATE A RURAL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY THAT EXISTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD, ART AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | First Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD | B | $87,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS AND CULTURE BEARERS WHO ARE IMPACTED BY COVID-19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tribal Nations Research Group Belcourt, ND | B | $79,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE TRIBAL NATIONS RESEARCH GROUP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Art of the Rural Winona, MN | B | $76,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART OF THE RURAL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Ubuntu Institute of Learning Long Beach, CA | C | $75,000 | approved, future | DEVELOP IMPACT INVESTING FUND FOR BLACK AND BROWN WOMEN IN THE TWIN CITES METRO | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Native American Finance Officers Association Washington, DC | B | $75,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONS CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD IMPROVED TRIBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEMS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Ubuntu Institute of Learning Long Beach, CA | C | $75,000 | paid | DEVELOP IMPACT INVESTING FUND FOR BLACK AND BROWN WOMEN IN THE TWIN CITES METRO | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Greater Twin Cities United Way Minneapolis, MN | B | $75,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR GENERATION NEXT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $74,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHEN ND TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Oyate Hotanin Saint Paul, MN | B | $73,000 | paid | EXPAND AND EMBED AN INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP MODEL BETWEEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM LEADERS TO TRANSFORM RAMSEY COUNTY JUSTICE SYSTEM PRACTICES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN | B | $71,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTHSIDE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NETWORK (ON BEHALF OF THE CATALYST INITIATIVE) TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Friends of the Finland Community Finland, MN | B | $70,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE AN INTERRELATED FOOD SYSTEM THAT INCREASES ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOODS AND BUILDS LOCAL WEALTH IN FINLAND, MINNESOTA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Social Enterprise Msp Saint Paul, MN | B | $65,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MSP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Council On the Arts Bismarck, ND | U | $62,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS AND CULTURE BEARERS WHO ARE IMPACTED BY COVID-19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $62,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS AND CULTURE BEARERS WHO ARE IMPACTED BY COVID-19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $60,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MINNESOTA COMPASS AND THE RACIAL EQUITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Lead for America Inc Chapel Hill, NC | U | $60,000 | paid | LEAD FOR AMERICA: MINNESOTA FELLOWS & MINNESOTA AFFILIATE LAUNCH | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Social Impact Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $60,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR IMPACT HUB TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $58,000 | approved, future | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LATINOLEAD TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $55,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO REPLACE THE CANCELED BUSH PRIZE 2020 WORK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $55,000 | paid | 2020 POLLEN WORK FOR 2019 BUSH PRIZE CASE STUDIES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Charities Review Council of Minnesota Inc Saint Paul, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CHARITIES REVIEW COUNCIL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts Midwest Minneapolis, MN | C | $50,000 | approved, future | EVALUATION OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | South East Education Cooperative Fargo, ND | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SOUTH EAST EDUCATION COOPERATIVE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Americans for the Arts Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Amherst H Wilder Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR AMHERST H. WILDER TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT THE TRANSITION OF ITS LEADERSHIP WORK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Education Reimagined Washington, DC | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION REIMAGINED TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION IN MN, ND, SD AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | 2021 LEARNING CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATIONS WORK WITH MINNESOTA CUP TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Venn Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR WORK RELATED TO A PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENT TO SUPPORT EARLY STAGE SOCIAL PURPOSE BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS THAT SHARE THE SAME GEOGRAPHY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ITASCA PROJECT IN 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Public Radio Saint Paul, MN | B | $47,532 | paid | UNDERWRITING TO SUPPORT NEWS AND PROGRAMMING PRODUCED IN 2021 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Housing Authority of the City of Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND | U | $47,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH SERVICE PROVIDER SUPPORTS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition Minneapolis, MN | D | $45,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Twin Cities Public Television Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $44,200 | paid | UNDERWRITING TO SUPPORT NEWS AND PROGRAMMING PRODUCED IN 2021 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Saint Paul, MN | B | $40,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE, LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE AND VIRTUAL CONFERENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Phumulani Minnesota African Women Against Violence Saint Paul, MN | C | $40,000 | paid | TO HOST AFRICAN WOMENS TEA CEREMONIES FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANT WOMEN TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, BUILD A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, AND BEGIN TO GENERATE IDEAS ON PREVENTING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $39,000 | paid | THIS ECOSYSTEM GRANT PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LATINOLEAD TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $37,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS AND CULTURE BEARERS WHO ARE IMPACTED BY COVID-19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting Vermillion, SD | C | $35,090 | paid | UNDERWRITING TO SUPPORT NEWS AND PROGRAMMING PRODUCED IN 2021 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Enterprise Institute Brookings, SD | B | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $35,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF CLUES 2020 COMMUNITY-ENGAGED LATINO ARTIST COLLABORATIVE AND FIESTA LATINA | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Metropolitan Regional Arts Council Saint Paul, MN | C | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR METROPOLITAN REGIONAL ARTS COUNCIL TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND SUPPORT WORK RELATED TO THE CREATIVE MINNESOTA REPORT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Twin Cities Media Alliance Minneapolis, MN | C | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TWIN CITIES MEDIA ALLIANCE TO HELP ADVANCE ITS CHARITABLE MISSION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North American Council for Online Learning Vienna, VA | U | $35,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF AURORA INSTITUTE SYMPOSIUM 2020 AND TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 12 SYMPOSIUM PARTICIPANTS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Salzburg Global Seminar Washington, DC | B | $33,000 | paid | THIS SUPPORT IS FOR AT LEAST NINE ARTS AND CULTURE CHANGEMAKERS FROM NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE 23 NATIVE NATIONS IN THE BUSH FOUNDATION REGION TO ATTEND SALZBURG GLOBAL SEMINAR'S YOUNG CULTURAL INNOVATORS PROGRAM | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc Fargo, ND | B | $30,672 | paid | UNDERWRITING TO SUPPORT NEWS AND PROGRAMMING PRODUCED IN 2021 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $30,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF CREATIVE PEOPLE POWER: ARTS AND COMMUNITY AT THE CENTER | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Plains Art Museum Fargo, ND | C | $30,000 | paid | LEAD EVALUATION FOR THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (CCLI) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Candid New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR THE FOUNDATION CENTER DBA CANDID DURING 2019-2021 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $30,000 | approved, future | SPONSORSHIP OF THE MCF ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2021-2023 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Enterprise Institute Brookings, SD | B | $30,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE INNOVATION EXPO | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $30,000 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE BUSH FOUNDATION STAFF FUND | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $30,000 | approved, future | SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF THE NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 2021-2023 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Emerging Prairie Fargo, ND | B | $30,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF VARIOUS EMERGING PRAIRIE EVENTS INCLUDING 1 MILLION CUPS FARGO, AUTONOMOUS NATION, LUNCH AND LEARNS, AND CURIOUSFARGO | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $28,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | American Indian Community Housing Organization Duluth, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Public Radio Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | LUNAR STARTUPS VIRTUAL EVENTS AND SUPPORT TO INSPIRE, EQUIP AND CONNECT ENTREPRENEURS IN SAINT PAUL | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Anew Bam Saint Paul, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Juxtaposition Inc Minneapolis, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Northwest Indian Community Development Center Bemidji, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Cheyenne River Youth Project Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio Inc Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation Porcupine, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Lanesboro Arts Center Lanesboro, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts Midwest Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | EVALUATION OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Four Bands Community Fund Inc Eagle Butte, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Turtle Mountain Indian Historical Society Belcourt, ND | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Centerville Development Corporation Centerville, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Region Five Development Commission Staples, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | The Matthews Opera House and Arts Center Spearfish, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | State of North Dakota Office of the Governor Bismarck, ND | U | $25,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE 4TH ANNUAL GOVERNORS SUMMIT ON INNOVATIVE EDUCATION | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Asian Economic Development Association Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Macrostie Art Center Grand Rapids, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Flandreau, SD | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | The Sead Project Minneapolis, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Council On Foundations Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | High School for Recording Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Higher Ground Church of God in Christ St Cloud, MN | C | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Welcome Center Inc Austin, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Jamestown Fine Arts Association Incorporated Jamestown, ND | C | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Fargo-Moorhead Crossroads West Fargo, ND | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pine Ridge Area Chamber of Commerce Kyle, SD | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pangea World Theater Minneapolis, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Project Fine Winona, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Lower Sioux Indian Community Morton, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sisseton Arts Council Sisseton, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Afro American Development Association Fargo, ND | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arc of Dickinson Dickinson, ND | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Inc Red Wing, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Education Reimagined Washington, DC | C | $25,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF MOVEMENT BUILDER INTENSIVE FOR NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ADVOCATES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Metropolitan Economic Development Association Minneapolis, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | MEDA'S MILLION DOLLAR CHALLENGE IS THE LARGEST BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION FOR BIPOC (BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND PEOPLE OF COLOR) ENTREPRENEURS IN THE COUNTRY AND AIMS TO ADDRESS RACIAL ECONOMIC DISPARITIES. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pillsbury United Communities Minneapolis, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians White Earth, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | White Earth Land Recovery Project Callaway, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African Economic Development Solutions Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | New York Mills Arts Retreat New York Mills, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of the Missouri River Area Wagner, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sisseton Wahpeton College Agency Village, SD | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Clayton Jackson Mcghie Memorial Inc Duluth, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | TO BE A LEADER AND LEARNER AS A MEMBER OF COMMUNITY CREATIVITY COHORT 2, A 3-YEAR PARTICIPANT-LED CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Dunn County Manning, ND | C | $23,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Women and Technology - a Partnership Bismarck, ND | C | $23,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Enhancing and Strengthening North Dakota Nonprofits & Communities Minot, ND | C | $23,310 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Humanities Council Bismarck, ND | B | $20,000 | paid | THE 2021 GAMECHANGER IDEAS FESTIVAL IS AN EIGHT-WEEK EVENT SERIES ACROSS COMMUNITIES IN NORTH DAKOTA THAT EXPLAINS THE NATURE AND CONSEQUENCES OF BIAS AND TEACHES ATTENDEES HOW TO CHALLENGE BIAS IN THE WORLD. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | YWCA of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN | C | $20,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF YWCA MINNEAPOLIS FORUMS ON RACIAL EQUITY: ITS TIME TO TALK: FORUMS ON RACE AND ITS TIME TO ACT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $20,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF #LIKEABOSS AND WORK REDUX | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Educational Cooperative Service Unit of the Metropolitan Twin Cities Area Arden Hills, MN | U | $20,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF EQUIPPING SCHOOLS FOR LEARNER-CENTERED PRACTICES: THE HOW-TO'S OF PERSONALIZING LEARNING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment Minneapolis, MN | C | $20,000 | paid | REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD FOR EMPOWERMENT'S FIFTH ANNUAL WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE WILL CONNECT MUSLIM WOMEN AND HELP BUILD AND CULTIVATE THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Grantmakers for Effective Organizations Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS MEMBERSHIP AND LEADERSHIP CIRCLE SUPPORT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Region Nine Development Commission Mankato, MN | U | $20,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF 2020 SOUTHERN MN EQUITY SUMMIT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Education Evolving Saint Paul, MN | C | $20,000 | paid | PLANNING AND DESIGN PARTNER FOR 2020 EDUCATION INITIATIVE ANNUAL REGIONAL CONVENING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tedxminneapolis Saint Paul, MN | C | $20,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TEDXMINNEAPOLIS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | High School for Recording Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $20,000 | paid | EQUITY IN EDUCATION, PRESENTED BY FIELDING INTERNATIONAL, IS A VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES THAT BUILDS COMMUNITY COHERENCE TO INSPIRE AND EQUIP LEARNERS OF ALL AGES WITH THE TOOLS, MINDSETS AND NETWORKS TO CREATE EQUITABLE, STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING ECOSYSTEMS. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporation Duluth, MN | B | $18,500 | paid | UNDERWRITING TO SUPPORT NEWS AND PROGRAMMING PRODUCED IN 2021 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | United Way of the Black Hills Rapid City, SD | B | $18,000 | paid | STATEWIDE SURVEY OF SOUTH DAKOTA NONPROFITS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment Minneapolis, MN | C | $16,700 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Emerging Prairie Fargo, ND | B | $16,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Spirit of Peace United Church of Christ of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD | U | $16,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $16,000 | paid | VIRTUAL EVENT TRAININGS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Womn Act Saint Paul, MN | U | $15,000 | paid | THE COVEN OFFERS BRAVE SPACE TO CONNECT, CENTERED ON THE EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN, NON-BINARY, AND TRANS FOLKS, AND ITS MULTIPLE EVENT SERIES OFFERS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | African Economic Development Solutions Saint Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF AFRICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Community Initiatives Oakland, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO CONTINUE AS A FOUNDATION PARTNER IN THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL EQUITY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Initiative Foundation Little Falls, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF AN INITIATIVE FOUNDATION CONVENING (RE-PURPOSED FOR COVID COMMUNITY RESPONSE) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Givemn Minneapolis, MN | C | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF NAVIGATING THROUGH CHANGE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Inc Bismarck, ND | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF THE NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 2021-2023 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Independent Sector Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Community Development Society Springfield, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY: GLOBAL CHALLENGES, LOCAL RESILIENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Native Americans in Philanthropy Los Angeles, CA | U | $15,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIVE AMERICANS IN PHILANTHROPY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION 2021 AND 2022 MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | West Central Initiative Fergus Falls, MN | C | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF LIVE WIDE OPEN SUMMIT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Dakota Resources Renner, SD | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF RURALX | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Fsg Inc Washington, DC | U | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF 2020 COLLECTIVE IMPACT CONVENING | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | approved, future | BUSH FOUNDATION 2021 AND 2022 MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIVE PHILANTHROPY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arcata Press Saint Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF NO FUTURE WITHOUT ART | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE MCF ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2021-2023 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Cherokee Park United Church Saint Paul, MN | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF OVERCOMING RACISM: TAKING BACK WE THE PEOPLE RACIAL EQUITY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Beta Group Minneapolis, MN | C | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TWIN CITIES STARTUP WEEK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Emerging Prairie Fargo, ND | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TEDXFARGO (BEYOND SERIES) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Lunar Inc Saint Paul, MN | U | $15,000 | paid | FIX-IT FRIDAY IS A VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES RUN BY LUNAR STARTUPS AND THE COVEN THAT WILL FEATURE RELEVANT EXPERTS WHO ANSWER CRITICAL QUESTIONS AND PROVIDE ACTIONABLE ADVICE TO ENTREPRENEURS, FOUNDERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO NEED SUPPORT, CONNECTION AND RESOURCES AS THEY WORK TO TACKLE THE GREATEST CHALLENGES FACING OUR COMMUNITIES. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | State of North Dakota Department of Commerce Bismarck, ND | U | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF 2020 NORTH DAKOTA MAIN STREET SUMMIT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls, SD | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2020 STATE ARTS CONFERENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | United Tribes Technical College Bismarck, ND | B | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE TRIBAL LEADERS SUMMIT | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN | B | $14,140 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Tides Center San Francisco, CA | B | $12,500 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR EMERGING PRACTITIONERS IN PHILANTHROPY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Achieveminneapolis Minneapolis, MN | U | $12,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF EDTALKS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Immigrant Development Center Moorhead, MN | B | $11,800 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Green Card Voices Minneapolis, MN | B | $11,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Campus Compact Minneapolis, MN | U | $11,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | State of Minnesota Department of Health Saint Paul, MN | U | $11,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minneapolis Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $11,500 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $11,200 | paid | 2020 GRANTMAKERS FOR EDUCATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Science Museum of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,711 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF THE MCF ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2018-2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT TO HELP OYATE HOTANIN WITH FINANCIAL ADVISING AND FUND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TO HELP DIVERSIFY ITS REVENUE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Education Evolving Saint Paul, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TEACHER-POWERED SCHOOLS 2020 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | MIT SOLVES INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES SUMMIT IS A FREE, THREE-DAY VIRTUAL GATHERING TO CELEBRATE AND UPLIFT THE INNOVATIVE WORK CURRENTLY BEING DONE IN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES WHILE FORMING THE CONNECTIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS TO SCALE UP THESE SOLUTIONS. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Grantmakers in the Arts Bronx, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | 2020 GRANTMAKERS IN THE ARTS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Women and Technology - a Partnership Bismarck, ND | C | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TEDXBISMARCK | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Black Hills Area Community Foundation Rapid City, SD | C | $10,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS BY RAPID CITY COLLECTIVE IMPACT FOR ITS AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Golden Valley Community Foundation Golden Valley, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION "PIE-DENTITY: AN AUTHENTIC INGREDIENT FOR PURPOSEFUL ACTION" TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Magpie Creative Rapid City, SD | U | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF WINTER CAMP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Third Sector New England Inc Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FOR LEADERSHIP FUNDER GROUP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Propel Nonprofits Minneapolis, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT TO HELP THE CONSENSUS COUNCIL WITH LEADERSHIP TRANSITION, FINANCIAL ADVISING AND FUND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TO HELP DIVERSIFY ITS REVENUE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Latinolead Saint Paul, MN | U | $10,000 | paid | LATINOLEADS #LATINIZATION SERIES: STRENGTHENING OUR VOICE AND NUESTRA FUERZA (OUR POWER) OFFERS LEADERSHIP, CAREER AND LATINX CULTURE TRAININGS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH TO LATINX COMMUNITY ACROSS SECTORS, ETHNICITIES AND AGE GROUPS. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Association of Black Foundation Executives New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASSOCIATION OF BLACK FOUNDATION EXECUTIVES | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment Through Research Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | HACER'S LATINX SUMMIT FOR A GREATER RURAL MN IS A TWO-DAY INCUBATOR SUMMIT TO INCENTIVIZE LATINX INDIVIDUALS ATTENDING RURAL COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES AND RECENT COLLEGE ALUMNI (0-2 YEARS OUT) LIVING IN RURAL CITIES TO DESIGN SOCIAL BUSINESS VENTURES THAT CAN MAKE GREATER MN A BETTER PLACE FOR THE LATINX COMMUNITY. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul Chamber of Commerce Foundation Saint Paul, MN | B | $10,000 | paid | THE THIRD SAINT PAUL AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EQUITY SUMMIT TARGETS REGIONAL LEADERS TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND RACIAL DISPARITY IMPACTS ON OUR ECONOMY AND BUSINESSES, AND HOW TO DO THE WORK TO CLOSE DISPARITY GAPS. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Council On Foundations Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CONSULTING SUPPORT FOR MCFS INTEGRATED CAPITAL APPROACH EFFORT TO ADDRESS IMMEDIATE CAPITAL NEEDS CREATED BY COVID-19 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Voices for Racial Justice Minneapolis, MN | C | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF 2021 MIDWEST MIXED CONFERENCE: UNITING MULTIRACIAL NETWORKS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Bold Institute Sioux Falls, SD | B | $10,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TEDXSIOUXFALLS | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Hispanics in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | C | $9,999 | paid | 2020 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Council On American-Islamic Relations Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | B | $8,000 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Multifaith Network Apple Valley, MN | B | $8,000 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "CREATIVE PEOPLE POWER IN YOUR COMMUNITY," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment Minneapolis, MN | C | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "REFLECTIONS AND INTERSECTIONS: EXPLORING IDENTITY WORK THROUGH VULNERABILITY," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Irreducible Grace Foundation Saint Paul, MN | C | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "STRESSED OVER A HOT MESS? LETS BUFF UP YOUR SELF-CARE TOOL BELT," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Pollen Midwest Minneapolis, MN | U | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "#LIKEABOSS | CONFLICT," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Native Governance Center Saint Paul, MN | C | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "INDIGENOUS LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT: A COMMUNITY DISCUSSION," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Campus Compact Minneapolis, MN | U | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "LISTENING TO CONNECT: APPROACHING DIALOGUE ACROSS LINES OF DIFFERENCE," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Playwrights' Center Inc Minneapolis, MN | C | $7,500 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "EMPOWERING PERSONAL NARRATIVES: PLAYWRITING AS A TOOL TO UNCOVER YOUR UNIQUE STRENGTHS," TWICE AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Rabata Minneapolis, MN | C | $6,200 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF 2020 DAYBREAK PRESS LITERARY CONFERENCE | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | City of Bemidji Bemidji, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF THE GREATER BEMIDJI AREA JOINT PLANNING BOARD (LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARD WINNER - TOWNSHIP CATEGORY) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | 2020 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | North Dakota Women's Network Bismarck, ND | U | $5,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF WE RISE, AN EVENT FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING THE VOICE OF WOMEN AND UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS IN NORTH DAKOTA IN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND MAKING CHANGE. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Greater St Cloud Development Corporation St Cloud, MN | B | $5,000 | paid | SPONSORSHIP OF TEDXSTCLOUD 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Prior Lake, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF THE SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY AND CITY OF PRIOR LAKE FOR THE SOUTH AREA WATER TREATMENT PLANT (LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARD WINNER - NATIVE NATIONS CATEGORY) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Wayzata High School Plymouth, MN | C | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF THE HUB WEB-BASED TEACHER PORTAL (LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARD WINNER - SCHOOL CATEGORY) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Government Training Services Saint Paul, MN | C | $5,000 | paid | THE TRANSFORMING LEARNING SUMMIT SPEAKER SERIES IS A MONTHLY SERIES PRESENTED BY GTS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS THAT WILL ADDRESS THE URGENT NEEDS OF EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS IN THE AREAS OF STUDENT AND EDUCATOR MENTAL HEALTH, EQUITY AND USING TECHNOLOGY TO TRANSFORM LEARNING. | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Saint Paul Public Library Saint Paul, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF YOUR LIBRARY: NOW FINE FREE (LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARD WINNER - CITIES CATEGORY) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | City of Prior Lake Prior Lake, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF THE SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY AND CITY OF PRIOR LAKE FOR THE SOUTH AREA WATER TREATMENT PLANT (LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARD WINNER - NATIVE NATIONS CATEGORY) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Sibley County Gaylord, MN | D | $5,000 | paid | IN RECOGNITION OF BIZLINK NORTH (LOCAL GOVERNMENT INNOVATION AWARD WINNER - COUNTIES CATEGORY) | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Asian American-Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | BUSH FOUNDATION ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Green Card Voices Minneapolis, MN | B | $3,000 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "IMMIGRANT STORYTELLING AS A TOOL TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND BUILD EMPATHY," IN A POST-LUNCH SESSION AT BUSHCON ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minneapolis Regional Chamber Development Foundation Minneapolis, MN | B | $3,000 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Springboard for the Arts Saint Paul, MN | B | $3,000 | paid | DEVELOP AND PRESENT THE SESSION, "ANYONE CAN DO IT: CONNECT TO YOUR BODY'S WISDOM TO BE MORE PRESENT, FEARLESS, AND JOYFUL," AFTER LUNCH AT BUSHCON 2020 ON OCTOBER 5, 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Social Impact Center Minneapolis, MN | B | $3,000 | paid | IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, ENGAGE AND SUPPORT A COHORT OF 20 LEADERS TO ATTEND BUSHCONNECT 2020 | 202103089349100210 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543179349102969 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202413199349104831 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202323149349100302 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103089349100210 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/416017815.json.
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