Partnership Fund Grant

Partnership Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Bush Foundation
Amount: Up to US $150,000
Last Updated: October 23, 2025

Summary

The Partnership Fund Grant by the Bush Foundation is designed for unique funding needs that do not align with existing programs. It aims to address pressing community challenges in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and 23 Native nations. This fund facilitates collaboration with other funders, attracts additional resources, and provides seed funding for initiatives that resonate with the foundation's strategic values, ensuring impactful community development.

Overview

About the Partnership Fund What We Fund The Partnership Fund gives us flexibility to address important community needs in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and the 23 Native nations that share the same geography. We use the fund to: collaborate with other funders to address significant challenges or community crisesattract other resources to the regionprovide seed funding for efforts that align with Bush strategy and values that don’t fit into our other programs

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

Ineligibility

Emergency funding for budget shortfallsRequests that support a single organization or coalition for a need or idea that other organizations or coalitions also haveProjects that could fit into any of our open competitive grant programs, as we do not intend for this fund to be a side door to Bush funding