Submitted by Sandy Ludeman, Tracy area I had opportunity to be board chairman during the 25th anniversary when we sponsored quite a number of
Archives for 2026
Farmland giving program grows crops, communities
Submitted by Leann Johnson, Windom We have been given the opportunity to rent land from SWIF. We appreciate the partnership that has been created
A Day of Learning, Connection, and Inspiration
On April 15, 2026, nearly 200 Southwest Minnesota nonprofit professionals and SWIF fund partner advisory board members gathered at Jackpot Junction
Project Future in Dawson
Starting a local community foundation Submitted by Loren Femrite, Dawson The Dawson Community Foundation (DCF) story began with a well
Walnut Grove Mercantile
Loan client celebrates 25 years and growing Submitted by Stephen Klein, Marshall In 2001, our honey business expanded to a new facility with the
2026 Aging Trust Fund grants
Funding supports social connection for older adults We have awarded 17 grants through our Fostering Social Connection in Later Life program in