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Long Prairie Enterprise Academy Class Graduates 10

The Initiative Foundation is celebrating the graduation of 10 entrepreneurs who are dedicated to building their homegrown business ideas in the Long Prairie area. These… Read More

$500,000 Gift Lifts Cambridge Family Shelter Project

Cambridge, Minn.—A $500,000 gift from the Memorial Hospital Foundation is propelling New Pathways, Inc., closer to breaking ground on a permanent family shelter in Cambridge. Read More

Foundation Awards $343,000 in 1st Quarter Grants

The Initiative Foundation and its Partner Funds delivered 74 grants during the first quarter of 2025 for a total of $343,000. The Initiative Foundation awarded… Read More

Foundation Receives Grant for 5 Regional Main Street Projects

The Initiative Foundation has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)’s Main Street Economic Revitalization Program to… Read More

Fellowship Ramps Up Recruitment for 2026-27 Cohort

The Initiators Fellowship is recruiting for its 2026-2027 cohort. Launched by the Initiative Foundation and its Minnesota Initiative Foundation partners, the two-year program provides a… Read More

Relief Fund Supports Wadena Residents Displaced by Fire

The Initiative Foundation has partnered with community leaders to establish the Wadena Fire Recovery Fund following a 12-unit apartment fire on Sunday night that killed… Read More