NonprofitsThe George W Bush Foundation

Education

The George W Bush Foundation

DALLAS, TX

Total revenue

$56.0M

Total expenses

$36.9M

Net assets

$708.0M

Grants received

$51.5M

317 grants

EIN

204119317

Tax year

2024

Mission

See schedule o for mission statement.

Programs

1 program

The george w. Bush presidential museum promotes a greater understanding of the american presidency and examines the consequential times during which president and mrs. Bush served. The museum offers a moving exhibit on september 11, 2001, a replica oval office, and an interactive experience in presidential decision-making. The museum is also host to a variety of special exhibitions that delve deeply into unique topics and provide insights that only a presidential center can offer. Housed within the george w. Bush presidential center, the george w. Bush presidential museum is a nonpartisan civic institution showcasing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion.since opening, 2 million people have visited the museum, including one temporary exhibit in 2023: "freedom matters," which highlights the importance of freedom in building peaceful societies, how the work of freedom advocates has changed the lives of millions, and what we all can learn from the study of history.

Expenses: $8.7MGrants: $6K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$40.8M
Program service revenue$3.2M
Investment income$10.5M
Other revenue$1.4M
Total revenue$56.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.0M
Salaries & benefits$16.2M
Fundraising$5.1M
Other expenses$19.6M
Total expenses$36.9M
Total assets$711.3M
Net assets$708.0M

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KENNETH A HERSH

PRESIDENT & CEO/DIRECTOR

Board

$639K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID KRAMER VP EXECUTIVE

DIRECTOR - GEORGE BUSH INSTITUTE

Board

$363K

40 hrs/wk

BRIAN S COSSIBOOM

VP FINANCE & OPERATIONS/TREASURER

Board

$363K

40 hrs/wk

KERR H GUY

SECRETARY/GENERAL COUNSEL

Board

$263K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN W JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JOEL KAPLAN

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JEREMY L KATZ

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

MARK LANGDALE

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

DINA POWELL MCCORMICK

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

MIKE MEECE

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

DAVID B MILLER

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

PETER PACE

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

PAMELA H PATSLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JEANNE L PHILLIPS

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

CAREN PROTHRO

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

LARRY D THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

R GERALD TURNER

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

TED ULLYOT

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JON D HAMMES

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

HENRY C HAGER

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

DYLAN C GLENN

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

ANTONIO GARZA

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

HARLAN CROW

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

KELLY H COMPTON

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

LAURA W BUSH

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

REGINALD BROWN

DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

BILL HICKEY

VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR

Board

3 hrs/wk

DONALD L EVANS

CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

IGOR KHRESTIN

MD OF GLOBAL POLICY

Staff

$289K

40 hrs/wk

KRISTIN N KING

COO - GEORGE BUSH INSTITUTE

Staff

$287K

40 hrs/wk

ANNE ELIZABETH WICKS

MD, OPPORTUNITY & DEMOCRACY

Staff

$272K

40 hrs/wk

RACHEL EVANS MABRY

VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$236K

40 hrs/wk

TERESA SCHUMAN LENLING DIR

GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM

Staff

$227K

40 hrs/wk

JONATHAN DAVID TEPPERMAN

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AND SENIOR FELLOW

Staff

$219K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES HOWARD CULLUM CLARK

DIRECTOR, BUSH INSTITUTE-SMU ECONOMIC GROWTH INITI

Staff

$201K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

KROESCHELL SVCS INC

FACILITIES AND REPAIRS

$1.9M

CULINAIRE INTERATIONAL

PROGRAM & EVENT SVCS.

$701K

SOUTHERN BOTANICAL

LANDSCAPING SVCS.

$409K

BRIGADE LLC

PROGRAM & EVENT SVCS.

$405K

BILL HILLARY & CHELSEA CLINTON FDN

PROGRAM & EVENT SVCS.

$385K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 317

FromAmountPurposeYear
$250K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, CONVENING, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE STRENGTHENING OUR DEMOCRACY WORK AT THE GEORGE W. BUSH INSTITUTE.
2024
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$125K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2024
$100K
MILITARY SERVICE INITIATIVE PLEDGE
2024
$100K
GENERAL
2024
$100K
CONSERVING WILDLIFE AND HABITAT
2024
$100K
BUSH INSTITUTE EDUCATION PROGRAM
2024
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$90K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$60K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
ADVANCING FREE SOCIETIES AND EDUCATION.
2024
$36K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$25K
Payment on pledge
2024
$25K
General Support
2024
$25K
FINAL PLEDGE PMT. ON $100K COMMIT.
2024
$25K
SEE PART IV,TYPE C
2024
$25K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$10K
for general operations
2024
$10K
Support Women's Initiatives
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
Leadership Circle general support
2024
$1K
VOLUNTEER INCENTIVE PROGRAM
2024
$1K
Presidential Library
2024
$553
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$1.0M
PUBLIC CHARITY
2023
$1M
GENERAL USE
2023
$500K
INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES
2023
$408K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$252K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$250K
PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2023
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$250K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
Payment on pledge
2023
$100K
PROGRAM
2023
$100K
General Fund
2023
$100K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2023
$100K
PAYMENT FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
BUSH INSTITUTE EDUCATION PROGRAM
2023
$92K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$56K
For core support of the Bush Institute's immigration program
2023
$50K
BUSH INSTITUTES EDUCATION PROGRAM
2023
$37K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$36K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$35K
To assist local charities
2023
$35K
BUSH INSTITUTE EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM
2023
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
TO SUPPOR PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL
2023
$25K
General Support
2023
$25K
SEE PART IV, TYPE C
2023
$25K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
ALLOWS SCHOLARS, HISTORIANS AND CITIZENS TO STUDY THE BUSH PRESIDENCY.
2023
$25K
PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS & DEMOCRACY
2023
$20K
URBAN AFFAIRS
2023
$20K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
Education Support
2023
$10K
Support Women's Initiatives
2023
$10K
Leadership Circle general support
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$5K
SUPPORTS THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY AND TIMES IN HISTORY TO SHAPE THE FUTURE.
2023
$5K
PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY SUPPORT
2023
$5K
PROMOTE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FREEDOM WITH LESS GOVERNMENT DEPENDENCY
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2023
$2K
FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE
2023
$1K
Support the work of the Bush Presidential Library
2023
$225
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$60
FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE CHARITY
2023
$500K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$395K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$200K
EDUCATION
2022
$100K
ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2022
$100K
Payment on pledge
2022
$100K
Multi-year funding in support of the Bush Presidential Center
2022
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY
2022
$100K
Bush Institute's Education Program
2022
$100K
General Support
2022
$100K
GENERAL
2022
$100K
BUSH INSTITUTE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE
2022
$99K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2022
$67K
For core support of the Bush Institute's immigration program
2022
$50K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$38K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$35K
To assist local charities
2022
$35K
General Operating Support
2022
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$26K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$25K
Arts and Culture
2022
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$25K
General Operating Support
2022
$25K
"Global Leadership" gift per "A Charge to Keep" campaign
2022
$25K
Support of Presidential Museum
2022
$25K
ALLOWS SCHOLARS, HISTORIANS AND CITIZENS TO STUDY THE BUSH PRESIDENCY.
2022
$25K
SCHOOL LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
General Support
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$13K
CULTURAL ARTS MARKETING GRANT
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$5K
DONOR-RECOMMENDED, EDUCATION
2022
$5K
PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$5K
SUPPORTS THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY AND TIMES IN HISTORY TO SHAPE THE FUTURE.
2022
$5K
PROMOTE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FREEDOM WITH LESS GOVERNMENT DEPENDENCY
2022
$2K
TO ENDOW A PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORY TO HOUSE AND PRESERVE DOCUMENTS, PAPERS AND OTHER MEMORABILIA OF PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH AND PROMOTE AND OPERATE THE GEORGE W BUSH PRESIDENTIAL CENTER AND INSTITUTE.
2022
$1K
gift presidential memorabilia
2022
$1K
Support the work of the Bush Presidential Library
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
Support the work of the Bush Presidential Library
2022
$500
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$325
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
$100
IN FURTHERANCE OF 501(C)(3)EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$1M
TO SUPPORT WELCOMING ALL VISITORS WITH OPEN ARMS THROUGH ENGAGEMENT AND ADVANCING POLICY.
2021
$255K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$255K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$200K
EDUCATION
2021
$200K
CIVIC/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2021
$191K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$126K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$126K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$100K
general support
2021
$100K
BUSH INSTITUTE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE
2021
$100K
Payment on pledge
2021
$100K
A CHARGE TO KEEP CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2021
$78K
For core support of the Bush Institute's immigration program
2021
$52K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$52K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$50K
OPERATING CONTRIBUTION
2021
$50K
Other Education - First Ladies Program
2021
$38K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$25K
TO HELP DEVELOP LEADERS AROUND THE WORLD
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$25K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$15K
CHARITABLE
2021
$15K
General operating support
2021
$15K
General operating support
2021
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
Towards The Women's Initative
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$5K
SUPPORTS THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY AND TIMES IN HISTORY TO SHAPE THE FUTURE.
2021
$5K
Promote economic and political freedom with less government dependency
2021
$2K
TO ENDOW A PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORY TO HOUSE AND PRESERVE DOCUMENTS, PAPERS AND OTHER MEMORABILIA OF PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH AND PROMOTE AND OPERATE THE GEORGE W BUSH PRESIDENTIAL CENTER AND INSTITUTE.
2021
$1K
Support the work of the Bush Presidential Library
2021
$410
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
$10.5M
EDUCATION
2020
$2M
UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO GENERAL FUND
2020
$1.1M
LEADERSHIP AND CIVIC SERVICE
2020
$1M
$5M ENDOWMENT PLEDGE 2017
2020
$750K
CHARITABLE - GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2020
$625K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$500K
SUPPORT FOR THE BUSH CENTER ENDOWMENT FUND
2020
$350K
GEORGE W BUSH INSTITUTE
2020
$281K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$200K
EDUCATION
2020

Funded by

$51.5M from 150 funders · 317 grants · 2017–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$11.8M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$6.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$3.6M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Steve & Amy Van Andel Foundation

$2M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$1.5M · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Communities Foundation Of Texas Inc

$1.5M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Greater Washington Community Foundation

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2017–2018

Details

EIN204119317
NTEE codeB70
Subsection03
Ruling date2006-02
Formed2006
Employees128
Volunteers175
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