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Bush Foundation

Intermediate District 287 & Northeast Metro 916 Grants and Research Office (GRO)

Name:

Bush Foundation

Web site:

www.bushfoundation.org

Education Priorities:

Math & Science for Girls - The Bush Foundation supports programs that seek to improve the quantity and quality of mathematics and science education available to girls and minority students, and to encourage collaboration among mathematics and science education programs for girls and minorities in Minnesota and the Dakotas.

Other interests:

Arts , Culture, Humanities
Employment/Jobs
Youth Development

Deadlines:

Letters of Inquiry can be submitted anytime and will be promptly reviewed by Bush Foundation program staff. Applicants will receive a response within approximately three weeks as to whether a full proposal should be submitted. The deadlines for full proposals are March 1, July 1, and November 1.

Program Focus:

The Bush Foundation improves the quality of life in our geographic region through strengthening organizational, community and individual leadership. Across its grant making programs and in a variety of ways, the Foundation has a special interest in creating opportunities for people who may lack them.

Geographic Focus:

Minnesota Statewide, North Dakota, South Dakota

Sample Grants:

West Side Citizens Organization/MN/To strenghten the Jane Addams School for Democracy/$230,000.
Dispute Resolution Center/MN/Restorative Justice/50,000

Who may apply:

501 C (3) nonprofits in Minnesota, North Dakota, or South Dakota

Grant Range:

$3,000 to $250,000

How to apply:

Letter of inquiry required

Contacts:

Anita Pampusch Ph.D., President
Bush Foundation
332 Minnesota Street
Suite E-900
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: (651) 227-0891
Fax: (651) 297-6485
Email: info@bushfoundation.org
Web site: www.bushfoundation.org

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