IQ Magazine

IQ Magazine: Our Readers Are Leaders

Published twice annually, the Initiative Foundation’s award-winning IQ Magazine features in-depth stories about the economy, communities and generosity in Central Minnesota. The magazine focuses on regional trends, community issues and local solutions and serves as a source of insight and intelligence for busy leaders. By raising up your voice, we inspire knowledge that inspires action. Subscribe to receive your complimentary copy in the mail every April and October. Want to support the continued publication of IQ Magazine? Advertise in IQ Magazine.

Spring 2024

Where Passion Meets Purpose

2024-2025 Initiators Fellows drive meaningful social and community change.

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A Little Goes a Long Way

Years later, Initiative Foundation seed grants are still paying big dividends. Read More

Regional Highlights

Get the latest highlights from Central Minnesota’s 14 counties and two Native nations. Read More

Making It OK

Businesses, organizations unite around campaign to reduce mental illness stigma. Read More

The Foundation at 35

Helping to change the economic and charitable landscape of Central Minnesota since 1986. Read More

The Need for Speed

Rural areas badly need broadband. So how can they get it? Read More

Reinvent & Renew

Initiative Foundation, regional partners explore strategies to grow the region’s economy with better support for historically underserved entrepreneurs. Read More

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