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.

Fall 2024

Generational Goodness

Family with deep community roots models the way for local giving.

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Reinvent & Renew

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

Giving With a Kick

Couple who helped zoo purchase zebra starts fund to benefit community. Read More

GroShed

Emily-based company provides stand-alone thermal sheds that grow year-round vegetables. Read More

A Year Like No Other

As Central Minnesota recovers from the COVID-19 crisis, the Initiative Foundation doubles down on its mission to strengthen the region it has served since 1986. Read More

Serving the Underserved

Providing a safety net for families in need. Read More

Making Sure the Kids Are Alright

Supporting childcare operations and their essential workers. Read More

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