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SMIF Endowment Fund

With your support we will grow the General Endowment to ensure the longevity and stability of our communities for the future. Our General Endowment supports and sustains our overall work and provides the financial stability our organization needs to continue addressing the emerging needs of our region. Your gift to the General Endowment gives us the flexibility to invest in the most pressing needs our region is facing.

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Tim Penny Small Towns Fund

In honor of Tim’s lifetime work in southern Minnesota and his longtime passion and deep roots in small towns, we invite you to help us start the Tim Penny Small Towns Fund to honor him. With your support we will raise an additional $1 million to invest in our region’s small towns through SMIF’s new fund for community vitality. Thanks to investment earnings, your gift will continue to grow and have an even greater impact on the region in years to come.

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