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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The Confidence to Ask

Fundraising School gives nonprofit leaders the tools, confidence to ask for support. Read More

Making It OK

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

Where Science Soars

Grants help two local teachers bringing NASA-inspired innovation into their classrooms. Read More

Cuyuna Brewing Company

Family finds its home on the Range at Crosby brewery. Read More

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Lending program helps growing companies expand, exceed goals and create jobs. Read More

Help Wanted: Child Care Providers

Area colleges offer low-cost, no-cost accelerated early childhood certificates. Read More

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