Generosity that strengthens education and community Last month, the Litchfield Public School Foundation received the most significant gift in its
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Rally Your Region is coming to Southwest Minnesota!
Educators, employers, economic developers, and community leaders are invited to join Southwest Minnesota partners, the International Economic
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
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
New staff Stacy Frost joins the foundation
Stacy Frost of Marshall is the new Vice President of Philanthropy and Communications at Southwest Initiative Foundation. In this senior leadership
Apply now for the 2026 Growing Local: Emerging Leaders cohort
Empower Your Leadership Journey Are you passionate about making a difference in your community, but need the tools and confidence to step into more