Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE NORTHLAND FOUNDATION INVESTS IN PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT A THRIVING NORTHEAST MINNESOTA.
THE NORTHLAND FOUNDATION INVESTS IN PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT A THRIVING NORTHEAST MINNESOTA. WE SERVE SEVEN COUNTIES AND FIVE TRIBAL NATIONS IN NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA WITH GRANTS, BUSINESS LOANS, KIDS PLUS PROGRAM, AND SPECIAL INITIATIVES.
THE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES TO TAX-EXEMPT NONPROFITS AND PUBLIC ENTITIES SUCH AS SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITHIN OUR 7-COUNTY REGION. OUR TWO PRIORITY AREAS ARE: 1) CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES; AND 2) INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY WELLBEING. THE NORTHLAND FOUNDATION ALSO ACTS AS AN INTERMEDIARY GRANTOR WHERE MISSION AND PRIORITIES ALIGN. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, NORTHLAND AWARDED 181 GRANTS TOTALING $1.6 MILLION AND DISTRIBUTED $2 MILLION IN MINNESOTA EARLY LEARNING SCHOLARSHIPS ON BEHALF OF THE STATE.
THE KIDS PLUS PROGRAM HAS BEEN IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH SINCE 1992. FROM BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD. KIDS PLUS PROVIDES: 1) EARLY CHILDHOOD EFFORTS ENCOMPASSING EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH, AND INCREASED ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY CHILD CARE; 2) YOUTH PROGRAMS INCLUDING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND PHILANTHROPY LEARNING; AND 3) INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS CONNECTING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH ADULTS 55+. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, KIDS PLUS ENGAGED 3,146 PEOPLE IN 93 TRAININGS AND CONVENINGS, AND ITS PROGRAMS SERVED 26,067 PEOPLE ACROSS THE REGION.
THE BUSINESS FINANCE PROGRAM OFFERS FLEXIBLE FINANCING TO ASSIST WITH BUSINESS START-UP AND EXPANSION WITHIN OUR 7-COUNTY REGION, IN ORDER TO BOLSTER THE REGIONAL ECONOMY AND PROMOTE JOB CREATION - CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF THRIVING COMMUNITIES. FINANCING IS OFTEN IN THE FORM OF GAP LENDING MADE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BANKS OR OTHER DEVELOPMENT LENDERS. BORROWERS MAY BE FOR-PROFIT OR NONPROFIT ENTITIES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, NORTHLAND CLOSED 25 LOANS TOTALING $2 MILLION WHICH HELPED CREATE OR SAVE 171 JOBS AND LEVERAGE $10.2 MILLION IN OTHER INVESTMENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Anthony Sertich | PRESIDENT | 55 | $173,391 |
| Lynn Haglin | VICE PRESIDENT | 50 | $156,381 |
| Heather Brouse | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 45 | $109,801 |
| Tom Rider | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Joann Smith | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Sumair Sheikh | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Shaye Moris | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Angie Miller | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Peter Mcdermott | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Nevada Littlewolf | 2ND VICE CHAIR - TERMED AUG 2018 | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Kruse | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Trent Janezich | CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Jason Hollinday | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Victoria Hagberg | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Lynn Goerdt | TRUSTEE - TERMED AUG 2018 | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Downing | PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Harrelson | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
| Cindy Anderson Bina | TRUSTEE | 2 | $0 |
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