Neighbors helping neighbors
We know Northwest Minnesota offers boundless opportunities. That’s why we measure our impact by the results we create for the people, businesses, and communities we serve.

Featured achievements

Leadership training for 4,000 youth and adults

More than $62.5 million in grants

4,168 jobs created or retained

Serving the needs in 45 communities
Accomplishments
In addition to the important work we continue to pursue, we have achieved the following:
- Made 927 loans for a total of $33.7 million,
- Created or retained more than 4,168 jobs in our region
- Leveraged more than $140 million in additional lending
- Made over 11,800 grants totaling more than $62.5 million
- Our leadership programs have trained almost 4,000 youth and adults
- Our nonprofit management and diversity training programs have addressed the needs of 358 organizations and 45 communities
- We have more than $97 million in total assets and 440 funds in our family of funds
Impact Report
Click HERE to read our most recent Impact Report.
Financials: Form 990
Click HERE to read our most recent IRS Form 990.
News & Ideas
See how our initiatives, partnerships, and collaborations are making an impact.
Scholarship Spotlight: Anna Krahn
Anna Krahn, a graduate of Roseau High School, earned the 2024 Roseau Lions Club Scholarship.
Scholarship Spotlight: Nicholas Winge
Nicholas Winge, who graduated from Stephen-Argyle Central High School, earned the James Burlum Memorial Scholarship.
Grants available for efforts supporting individuals living through homelessness
Grant applications are now being accepted to support efforts aimed at improving the outcomes for individuals who have experienced homelessness.
