THE GEORGE AND BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
THE GEORGE AND BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION (EIN 76-0345781)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-05
IRS object ID
202033109349302638
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line2FKA THE GEORGE BUSH PRES LIBRARY FDNBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Gross Receipts$23,737,373GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,391,014PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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DescINTERACTIVE LEARNING PROGRAMS THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A DYNAMIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS AND LECTURES, THE PUBLIC IS ABLE TO EXPERIENCE INSIGHT INTO THE COMPLEX DYNAMICS OF DIPLOMACY AND DOMESTIC POLICY MAKING, AND HOW THE OFFICES AND THE INDIVIDUALS SERVING THE PEOPLE PERFORM THEIR DUTIES. THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM INFORM AND ENRICH LEARNING FOR ALL AGES REGARDING U.S. HISTORY, THE ROLE OF THE PRESIDENCY WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF GEORGE H.W. BUSH, AND ENHANCE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF LITERACY AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. ALL OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED TO SCHOOL GROUPS FREE OF CHARGE BOTH ON SITE AND THROUGH DISTANCE LEARNING. STORIES ARE DRAMATICALLY TOLD ABOUT AMERICAN AND TEXAS HISTORY BRINGING PAST EVENTS ALIVE AND PROVIDING BENEFICIAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR ALL AGES. THE BUSH LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OFFERS FREE PRESENTATIONS AT THE MUSEUM OR AS OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND ONLINE APPLICATIONS TO AREA SCHOOLS ON A WIDE VARIETY OF TOPICS. AT THE MUSEUM OR AT THE SCHOOL, CUSTOM-DESIGNED STORYTELLING PROGRAMS MEET THE NEEDS OF STUDENTS. SUMMER CAMPS FOR STUDENTS AGES 7 TO 11 ARE ALSO OFFERED BY THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM. THE CAMPS ENGAGE YOUNG LEARNERS AND INFORM THEM IN A FUN WAY ABOUT U.S. HISTORY, GOVERNMENT, THE PRESIDENCY AND OTHER RELEVANT TOPICS. CAMPS INCLUDE MUSEUM TOURS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, GUEST SPEAKERS AND FIELD TRIPS. THE ANNUAL ART AND ESSAY CONTEST SOLICITS ORIGINAL ARTWORKS FROM STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 AND ESSAYS FROM STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-12. FIRST PLACE ARTWORKS ARE DISPLAYED IN THE BUSH LIBRARY AND MUSEUM'S CLASSROOM UNTIL THE FOLLOWING YEAR'S CONTEST. THE MUSEUM'S CORE EXHIBITS REVEAL THE UNIQUE INFLUENCES AND CHALLENGES THAT SHAPED GEORGE BUSH'S LIFE AND PRESIDENCY, AND FREQUENTLY CHANGING TEMPORARY EXHIBITS PRESENT VISITORS NEW AND INTERESTING PERSPECTIVES ON PRESIDENT BUSH, HIS LIFE AND WORK. SEE A WORLD WAR II AVENGER TORPEDO BOMBER, A 1947 STUDEBAKER, A SLAB OF THE BERLIN WALL, AND PRECISE REPLICAS OF PRESIDENT BUSH'S CAMP DAVID AND SITUATION ROOM. VISITORS CAN HAVE THEIR PICTURE MADE WHILE SEATED AT THE DESK IN THE REPLICA OVAL OFFICE. IN ADDITION, A SPECIAL SECTION IS DEDICATED TO FIRST LADY BARBARA BUSH AND HER EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF LITERACY, AIDS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION, AND VOLUNTEERISM.Desc

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DescGEORGE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICETHE SCHOOL HAS BECOME ONE OF THE LEADING PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS GRADUATE SCHOOLS IN THE NATION. ONE OF THE TEN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, THE SCHOOL OFFERS MASTER'S LEVEL EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WANTING CAREERS IN PUBLIC SERVICE. THE SCHOOL IS STILL RANKED IN THE TOP 12 PERCENT OF THE GRADUATE PUBLIC AFFAIRS SCHOOLS IN THE NATION. THE SCHOOL'S PHILOSOPHY IS BASED ON THE BELIEF OF ITS FOUNDER, GEORGE H.W. BUSH, THAT PUBLIC SERVICE IS A NOBLE CALLING, A BELIEF THAT CONTINUES TO SHAPE ALL ASPECTS OF THE CURRICULUM, RESEARCH, AND STUDENT EXPERIENCE. THERE ARE THREE ELEMENTS THAT FORM ALL ACTIVITIES AT THE SCHOOL. FIRST IS THE CULTIVATION OF PRINCIPLED LEADERS. SECOND, THE SCHOOL RECOGNIZES THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF THE RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY ITS FACULTY AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES. THIRD, THE SCHOOL HAS AS ONE OF ITS CORNERSTONES THE IDEA OF GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PUBLIC SERVICE. AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE BUSH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE IS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE IN PUBLIC SERVICE OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM, INCLUDING A SUMMER INTERNSHIP AND STUDENT-LED PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS THAT ENABLE STUDENTS TO APPLY WHAT THEY LEARN IN EXTERNAL SETTINGS.Desc

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DescTHE FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS IN HONOR OF PRESIDENT AND MRS. BUSH AND THEIR COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE AND EDUCATION. SOME OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE THE USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77) SCHOLARSHIP FOR CREW OR FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE SHIP, THE GEORGE BUSH HIGH SCHOOL PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP THAT RECOGNIZES HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN THE BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR THEIR COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND SEVERAL SCHOLARSHIPS THAT SUPPORT THE ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES OF A STUDENT AT THE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION HAS INSTITUTED A GRANT PROGRAM FOR LOCAL AREA COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS ARE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS BASED IN THE BRAZOS VALLEY OR A TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY RECOGNIZED STUDENT ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ANNUAL TRAVEL GRANTS TO UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS FROM EACH OF THE ACADEMIC COLLEGES AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. IN ADDITION, THE GEORGE BUSH FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARDS RECOGNIZES THREE TEXAS A&M FACULTY MEMBERS WHO HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE AREAS OF INTERNATIONAL TEACHING, INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE.Desc

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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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ALEXANDER ELLIS III
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES W CICCONI
VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRI LACY
SECRETARY-TREASURER/DIRECTOR3.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAM LEBLOND
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW H CARD JR
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDRICK D MCCLURE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN BECKER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARVIN BUSH
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEIL BUSH
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY BUSH KOCH
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID B JONES
CEO40.000.00Yes (X)$239,038$0$0
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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DANILLER COMPANY
3724 JEFFERSON STREET SUITE 302AUSTINTX78731DIRECT MAIL MARKETING$264,995
DINI SPHERIS
2727 ALLEN PARKWAY SUITE 1650HOUSTONTX77019FUNDRAISING$230,164
THE POST OAK HOTEL
1600 WEST LOOP SOUTHHOUSTONTX77027SPACE RENTAL (FUNDRAISING)$195,430
JUDSON DESIGN ASSOCIATES
805 RHODE PLACE SUITE 500HOUSTONTX77019BRANDING$152,932
CEO COMMUNICATIONS
4141 COLERIDGEHOUSTONTX77025MARKETING$150,000
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$5,000RealAmt

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Real$0RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$5,000RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$12,474,701SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$11,163,272SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,311,429SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$64,194ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$239,038TotalAmt
Management And General$239,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,058,780TotalAmt
Management And General$758,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$300,729FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$173,570TotalAmt
Management And General$161,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,181FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,925TotalAmt
Management And General$90,309ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,616FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,877TotalAmt
Management And General$64,877ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,065TotalAmt
Management And General$64,065ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$495,159TotalAmt
Fundraising$495,159FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,703TotalAmt
Management And General$132,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$587,493TotalAmt
Program Services$153,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$276,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$157,408FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,305TotalAmt
Program Services$13,647ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$144ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$514FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$319,293TotalAmt
Program Services$112,739ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$182,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,418FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,033TotalAmt
Program Services$46,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,702ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,686FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$233,582TotalAmt
Program Services$185,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,354ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,485FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,424TotalAmt
Management And General$29,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,169FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,240TotalAmt
Management And General$14,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LIBRARY EXHIBIT EXPENSE$689,188$689,188
PROTOGRAPHS/FILMING$422,785$268,818$10,097$143,870
EVENTS$377,737$346,800$7,352$23,585
DUES AND SUBCRIPTIONS$87,586$1,326$24,554$61,706

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,636TotalAmt
Program Services$12,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,986ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,345,613TotalAmt
Program Services$2,995,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,085,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,264,526FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,699,344BOYAmt
EOY$4,140,472EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$4,966,123EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,186,477BOYAmt
EOY$654,686EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$188,491BOYAmt
EOY$200,916EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,400BOYAmt
EOY$3,423EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,598,866LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,423,053LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$406,856BOYAmt
EOY$175,813EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,202,550BOYAmt
EOY$78,822,969EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,013BOYAmt
EOY$56,600EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,490BOYAmt
EOY$10,263EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,848,621BOYAmt
EOY$89,031,265EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,663,500BOYAmt
EOY$1,324,744EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,836,342BOYAmt
EOY$25,402,339EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,499,842BOYAmt
EOY$26,727,083EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,092BOYAmt
EOY$4,377,610EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,315,687BOYAmt
EOY$57,926,572EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,348,779BOYAmt
EOY$62,304,182EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,848,621BOYAmt
EOY$89,031,265EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,490,282ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$6,792,563NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$327,442PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,442,695CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,783,322CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,219,464CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,674,850CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,805,365CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,925,696TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,442,695CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,783,322CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,219,464CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,674,850CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,805,365CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,925,696TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,720,824SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$17,204,872PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,678,294CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,621,691CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,448,781CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,785,944CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$641,512CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,176,222TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,093CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$95,197CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$125,290TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,500TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$30,229,708TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.56910PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.57720PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$48,784,381BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$844,284ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$6,013,760InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$426,098AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$43,188,807EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$54,228,714BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,236,312InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$308,021AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$48,784,381EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$48,334,922BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,250,276InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$356,484AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$54,228,714EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,832,169BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,728,786InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$326,033AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$48,334,922EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,374,231BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$102,778ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$526,492InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses-$171,332AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$46,832,169EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$815,783OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$709,733DepreciationAmt
Book Value$106,050BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$735,053OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$665,290DepreciationAmt
Book Value$69,763BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$48,030OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$48,030DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$175,813TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAGENCY OBLIGATIONSDesc
Amt$25,402,339Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$25,402,339TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$18,864,323TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$6,792,563NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$11,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$319,785OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,123,348RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,740,975RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$94,920OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$94,920RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,835,895TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,581,478TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$11,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$319,785OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$330,785ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,250,693ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$94,920OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$94,920ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,345,613TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENDOW A PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORY AND TO HOUSE AND PRESERVE THE DOCUMENTS, PAPERS, PICTURES, PHOTOGRAPHS AND ARTIFACTS RELATED TO THE CAREER OF PRESIDENT GEORGE H. W. BUSH AS WELL AS OTHER OBJECTS OR MATERIALS RELATED TO THE PAPERS OR EVENTS OF THE OFFICIAL AND PERSONAL LIFE OF PRESIDENT BUSH THAT HAVE HISTORICAL OR COMMEMORATIVE VALUE.
PART III, LINE 4:THE FOUNDATION FUNDS AND MAINTAINS THE GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM WHICH IS A PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORY THAT HOUSES AND PRESERVES THE BOOKS, CORRESPONDENCE, DOCUMENTS, PAPERS, PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF PRESIDENT BUSH AS WELL AS OTHER OBJECTS AND MATERIALS RELATED TO THE OFFICIAL AND PERSONAL LIFE OF PRESIDENT BUSH THAT HAVE HISTORIC OR COMMEMORATIVE VALUE. THE DEPOSITORY COLLECTION IS DISPLAYED TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE LIBRARY AND THE GEORGE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE.
PART V, LINE 4:THE INTENDED USE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE TO MAINTAIN, OPERATE, PROTECT, ENHANCE AND IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY CENTER WHICH IS COMPRISED OF THE GEORGE & BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION, THE GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM, AND THE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS ASC 450, CONTINGENCIES FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT GUIDANCE, MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 452,488. INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -132,703.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS 94,920.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 452,488. INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -132,703.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS 94,920.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
DANILLER COMPANY
3724 JEFFERSON STREET SUITE 302AUSTINTX78731DIRECT MAIL0$498,125$264,995$233,130
DINI SPHERIS
2727 ALLEN PARKWAY SUITE 1650HOUSTONTX77019FUNDRAISING0$458,164$230,164$228,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$956,289TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$495,159TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$461,130TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WINE AUCTION EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$709,036GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$626,129CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$82,907GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$94,920NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$47,908RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$151,042FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$21,598EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$137,020OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$709,036GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$626,129CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$82,907GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$94,920NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$47,908RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$151,042FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$21,598EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$137,020OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$452,488DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$369,581NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G PART I LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOLLOWING STATES DO NOT REQUIRE FINANCIAL REPORTING OR HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM REGISTERING: AZ, DE, FL, ID, IA, IN, LA, MT, NE, NV, SD, TX, VT, WYExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
THE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE CO TEXAS A&M FOUNDATION
401 GEORGE BUSH DRCOLLEGE STATIONTX77840742245072501(C)(3)$1,010,000SCHOOL FUNDING
TEXAS A&M UNVERSITY
6000 TAMUCOLLEGE STATIONTX77843000000000170(C)(1)$90,000COMMUNITY GRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
BTU SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM12$33,019
OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS6$31,175

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION. SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL OR ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID B JONESPersonNm
TitleCEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$239,038BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$239,038TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP
SEE PART V$69,970SEE PART V0
BESSEMER TRUST
SEE PART V$130,965SEE PART V0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCH L, PART IV, BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING INTERESTED PERSONS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTERRI LACY, A CURRENT OFFICER, IS A PARTNER AT HUNTON, ANDREWS, KURTH LLP, WHICH PROVIDES LEGAL AND CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE GEORGE AND BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION. SUCH SERVICES ARE PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALS OTHER THAN MS. LACY.MS. LACY ALSO SERVES AS A DIRECTOR OF BESSEMER TRUST, WHICH PROVIDES INVESTMENT SERVICES TO THE GEORGE AND BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION. MS. LACY DOES NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTROL 35% OR MORE OF HUNTON, ANDREWS, KURTH LLP NOR BESSEMER TRUST, HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION DESIRES TO DISCLOSE THESE RELATIONSHIPS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAUCTION ITEMSDesc
Contribution125ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$94,920NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAPPRAISAL/DONOR FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

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PART I, COLUMN (B):THE AMOUNT IN COLUMN B DESCRIBES THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED.
PART I, LINE 32B:THE FOUNDATION HAS CONTRACTED WITH THE EVENTS COMPANY TO ASSIST WITH NON-CASH SOLICITATION FOR THE ANNUAL WINE AUCTION.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE HISTORIC LEGACY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE H. W. BUSH BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY CENTER, AND ALSO TO SPONSOR EXHIBITS, LECTURES, AND CONFERENCES TO CREATE A DYNAMIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH ITS FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, THE FOUNDATION SOLICITED AND ACCEPTED FUNDS THAT ENDOWED THE GEORGE BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, A PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORY THAT HOUSES AND PRESERVES THE BOOKS, CORRESPONDENCE, DOCUMENTS, PAPERS, PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF PRESIDENT BUSH AS WELL AS OTHER OBJECTS AND MATERIALS RELATED TO THE OFFICIAL OR PERSONAL LIFE OF PRESIDENT BUSH THAT HAVE HISTORICAL OR COMMEMORATIVE VALUE. A PORTION OF THE FUNDS RAISED BY THE FOUNDATION WERE USED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AS AN ENDOWMENT TO MAINTAIN, OPERATE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE LIBRARY AND A PORTION IS USED BY THE FOUNDATION AS AN ENDOWMENT, THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE LIBRARY AND THE GEORGE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES ACT AMENDMENT OF 1986, A BUILDING ENDOWMENT EQUAL TO 20% OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND LAND COST OF THE LIBRARY BUILDING MUST BE TURNED OVER TO THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES BEFORE THEY CAN ACCEPT THE BUILDING TO OCCUPY AND OPERATE AS A FEDERAL FACILITY. THOSE TERMS WERE MET ON NOVEMBER 4, 1997, WHEN THE FOUNDATION TRANSFERRED FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,477,233 TO THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES. ON NOVEMBER 6, 1997, THE BUILDING AND FURNISHINGS, INCLUDING EXHIBITS, WERE ALSO TRANSFERRED TO THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. AS OF JANUARY 1, 2019, THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE FOUNDATION'S NAME CHANGE, THE MISSION STATEMENT WAS UPDATED AS FOLLOWS: THE GEORGE & BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION WILL PERPETUATE THE WORK OF ITS NAMESAKES BY PROMOTING, SUPPORTING AND COORDINATING BETWEEN THEIR LEGACY ORGANIZATIONS; PRINCIPALLY THE GEORGE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE, THE GEORGE H. W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM, THE BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERACY, THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION, AND POINTS OF LIGHT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2ALEXANDER ELLIS III (PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR), SAM LEBLOND (DIRECTOR), DOROTHY BUSH KOCH (DIRECTOR), MARVIN BUSH (DIRECTOR) AND NEIL BUSH (DIRECTOR) ARE RELATED FAMILY MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE SECRETARY/TREASURER WHO REVIEWS THE FORM FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS AND PROVIDES A COPY TO THE BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CPERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED AND INCLUDE, AT A MINIMUM, WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING. THE REVIEW ALSO INCLUDES WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS CONFORM TO TO THE FOUNDATION'S WRITTEN POLICIES, AND ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENT OR PAYMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES, FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ALL COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED USING COMPARABLE DATA AND EVALUATED FOR REASONABLESS. THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. THE BASIS FOR THE BOARD'S DETERMINATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE IN THE FOUNDATION OFFICES TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTS TO SEE THEM.
FORM 990, PART IX - EXPENSES:VARIOUS EXPENSES CATEGORIES INCLUDED IN THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES INCLUDE AMOUNTS WHICH ARE REIMBURSED BY TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY. THE TOTAL REIMBURSEMENT RECEIVED IN 2019 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR EXPENSES WAS $818,081. THIS AMOUNT IS INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL CONTRIBUTION FROM TEXAS A&M AS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE B.

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