What We're Learning

We are a learning organization and work to be smarter and more effective every year. We never lose sight of the reason we exist: to do the most possible good with the resources left to the community by Archibald G. Bush. Here we share the lessons we learn through our efforts, as well as the insights of our grantees and Fellows.

Papers & Reports

The Bush Approach

Papers & Reports

Lessons Learned from the Shared Facilities Project

In September 2013, the Bush Foundation and MN Partners moved into three contiguous floors of a downtown St. Paul office building.

Bush Prize Case Study

Hmong American Farmers Association

Bush Prize Case Study

Four Bands Community Fund

By creating economic opportunity on the reservation, FBCF is ultimately reviving the traditional culture that supports self-sufficiency, healthy family and community structure, and a thriving economy.

Bush Fellow Learning Log

Ernesto Velez Bustos

"What has stood up to me and has surprised me about my leadership development through the Fellowship to date is a new or renewed understanding of the importance of being a spiritually grounded leader."

Papers & Reports