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FY23 Impact Report: North Star Neighbors, a community land trust, aims to develop more affordable housing

As the Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF) rolled out its current strategic framework in 2018, it included a goal to lead regional efforts and community solutions focused on housing.

FY23 Impact Report: NMF establishes the Northwest Minnesota Community Impact Corporation

Supporting our region’s small businesses has been a key part of our work since our inception in 1986.

Community land trust serving Northwest Minnesota awarded nearly $3 million by Minnesota Housing

North Star Neighbors, a community land trust, has been awarded $2.97 million by Minnesota Housing to support affordable housing in Northwest Minnesota.

Secretary of State Steve Simon discusses voting law changes in Minnesota

Highlighting new changes to Minnesota’s voting laws, Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon spoke on Thursday, November 16th, to more than 50 people gathered in the American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University.

Northwest Minnesota Foundation pushes more than $780,000 into the region in first quarter of FY24

More than $780,000 was loaned or granted out into the region from July through September through the Northwest Minnesota Foundation.

Dorrance H. Johnston Scholarship for Engineering seeking applicants

The Dorrance H. Johnston Scholarship for Engineering, a component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF), is seeking qualified applicants to apply for the scholarship now through November 30, 2023.

Scholarship for Bemidji High School female athletes established at Northwest Minnesota Foundation

A new scholarship supporting female athletes has been established at Northwest Minnesota Foundation.

Sunday Cabaret raises nearly $12,000 for Bemidji Area Arts Endowment

The Sunday Cabaret event hosted by the Bemidji Area Endowment for the Arts, a component fund of Northwest Minnesota Foundation, raised $11,800 to support the arts.

Northwest Minnesota Foundation honors six awardees who are championing community

At its annual recognition event, the Northwest Minnesota Foundation celebrated six awardees from throughout the region whose work and energies are leading and supporting community in meaningful ways.

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