Case Studies

The transformative impact of the MIFs’ grantmaking, supported by many funding partners, continues today, providing a solid foundation for sustained growth, resilience and thriving communities in Greater Minnesota.

During the pandemic, the MIFs quickly emerged as a critical partner for funneling emergency funds to businesses, child care providers and communities in Greater Minnesota. 

Rural communities have the resources to invest in themselves, and our local community fund model gives them the tools to do it.