The George W Bush Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$30.2M
Foundation funders
99
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds The George W Bush Foundation?
The George W Bush Foundation is funded by 99 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($11.8M), Steve & Amy Van Andel Foundation ($3.0M), The Rees-Jones Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.2M in grants to The George W Bush Foundation between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2026) to $12.4M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
What grants has The George W Bush Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hoblitzelle Foundation | TOWARD THE BUSH CENTER CELEBRATING AMERICAS SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL (A250), INCLUDING OUTDOOR EXHIBIT, INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For renewed core support of the Bush Institute's immigration program | $204,200 |
| 2025 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $162,554 |
| 2025 | Harry Bass Foundation | PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Garry Weber Foundation | SPECIAL MUSEUM EXHIBIT AND RELATED PROGRAMMING FOR SPORTS DIPLOMACY | $100,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $85,000 |
| 2025 | Dallas Jewish Community Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $55,000 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Rose Family Foundation | GRANT FOR LEADERSHIP CIRCLE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Eastin Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Sponsorship | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Dallas Rotary Club Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $36,500 |
| 2025 | Arizona Community Foundation | THIS AWARD IS DESIGNATED FOR SUPPORTING THE GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL CENTER | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $11,250 |
| 2025 | Junior League of Dallas Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Vin and Caren Prothro Foundation | Leadership Circle general support | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | DAF - Arts & Culture | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Cobb Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Lassiter Family Charitable Foundation | PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Solich Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc | Presidential Library | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Rees-Jones Foundation | Multi-year funding to support the Veteran Wellness Alliance Check-In Project, which connects veterans with resources in the community. | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | Argyros Family Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $1,018,963 |
| 2024 | Steve & Amy Van Andel Foundation | PUBLIC POLICY | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | WAL-Mart Foundation | INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $251,966 |
| 2024 | The Francis and Kathleen Rooney | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, CONVENING, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE STRENGTHENING OUR DEMOCRACY WORK AT THE GEORGE W. BUSH INSTITUTE. | $250,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $241,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The George W Bush Foundation?
The George W Bush Foundation is funded by 99 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($11.8M), Steve & Amy Van Andel Foundation ($3.0M), The Rees-Jones Foundation ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.2M in grants to The George W Bush Foundation between 2019–2026.
Who is The George W Bush Foundation's largest funder?
National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of The George W Bush Foundation, with $11.8M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has The George W Bush Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $30.2M in grants to The George W Bush Foundation across 200 grants from 99 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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