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.
Where Passion Meets Purpose
2024-2025 Initiators Fellows drive meaningful social and community change.
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Casting Creations
Part foundry and part fabrication shop, Howard Lake business produces custom art sculptures. Read More
A Major Initiative
Meet the 2022-23 Initiators Fellows—seven emerging social entrepreneurs with big ideas for improving their communities. Read More
Planting the Seeds
How Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures is building a community-centered, homegrown economy. Read More
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
Aid for Entrepreneurs
Wrap-around supports make path to success less taxing for small business owners. Read More
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