Southwest Initiative Foundation
9 Grants from 1999 - 2022
Southwest Initiative Foundation will manage the Archibald Bush Legacy Fund, an endowed fund to make post-secondary education accessible for high school students in Yellow Medicine East (YME) school district in Granite Falls, Minnesota. As administrator of the fund, SMPF will partner with a scholarship provider to award scholarships and other services to YME students seeking to pursue higher education opportunities, with an emphasis on students from underrepresented communities. The Archibald Bush Legacy Fund expands the Foundation's long-term commitment established by Archie Bush to education and the cities of St, Paul and Granite Falls, MN.
Grants received
Southwest Initiative Foundation will manage the Archibald Bush Legacy Fund, an endowed fund to make post-secondary education accessible for high school students in Yellow Medicine East (YME) school district in Granite Falls, Minnesota. As administrator of the fund, SMPF will partner with a scholarship provider to award scholarships and other services to YME students seeking to pursue higher education opportunities, with an emphasis on students from underrepresented communities. The Archibald Bush Legacy Fund expands the Foundation's long-term commitment established by Archie Bush to education and the cities of St, Paul and Granite Falls, MN.
To pilot a local network of employers from Kandiyohi, Meeker, Renville and Redwood counties in Minnesota
Sponsorship of Grow Our Own Summit 2.0
Honoring Archibald Bush’s Legacy—Granite Falls Endowment and Project Funds
Sponsorship of Grow Our Own: A Convening on the Future of Southwest Minnesota’s Children
Recruit and provide support to attendees of bushCONNECT on May 12, 2014
Southwest Initiative Foundation Community-Based Leadership Network
For an initiative to advance renewable energy development
For a program to connect children with community activities and mentors