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 2025

Supply and Demand

Short on options, Morrison County steps up with innovative childcare solutions.

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Building a Future

Leech Lake Tribal Community needs new houses and a skilled workforce. An innovative program is helping build both. Read More

A Balm for Loneliness

Initiative Foundation grants help ease social isolation in Central Minnesota. Read More

Replenishing the Mission

Foundation makes the connection for a nonprofit needing a new well. Read More

Bear Paws Cultural Art

Students connect with community, culture as they make jingle dresses, moccasins—and do beadwork. Read More

Gold Star Giving

Education foundations provide new opportunities for Central Minnesota students. Read More

Generational Goodness

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

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