Publications & learnings archive
Find the publications, learning papers and more that we’ve published through the years.
Anniversary editions
To celebrate our 60-year history in 2013, we published this collection of highlights as told by those who knew Archie and Edyth Bush, by the four presidents who led the Bush Foundation and by organizations and people who powered our impact.
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Bush learnings
Lessons from the process of creating the Native Governance Center
Five-Year Reflection: No Moat Philanthropy
Five-year reflection: Aligning board and staff
Five Year Reflection: Communications as Program
Five Year Reflection: (Internal) Talent Management for (External) Impact
Planning Ahead to Ensure User Adoption of New Technology
Lessons Learned from the Leadership Network Grant Program
Lessons Learned from the Community Creativity Cohort
Using Data to Improve Teacher Preparation
Lessons Learned from the Native Nations Initiative
Lessons Learned from 2014 Bush Fellowship Selection Process
Lessons Learned from the Bush Foundation/Minnesota Philanthropy Partners Shared Facilities Project
Lessons Learned from the Teacher Effectiveness Initiative
Lessons Learned from the InCommons Initiative
Five Year Reflection: The Bush Approach
Reports & other publications
2018 Native nations investment report
2020 Native nations investment report
Investing in Native communities
Native education advisory group report
Southern Prairie Community care process evaluation
Teacher effectiveness initiative report
Regional scan of individualized learning (combined)
Bush Fellow: Farhiya Farah on “Bridging the chasm”
Bush Fellow: Malini Srivastava on “Making the impossible possible”
Bush Prize: Characteristics of community innovation (Wilder Research)
Bush Prize: Practices for community innovation (Wilder Research)