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Here, we share updates on our work, upcoming events, grant opportunities, and reflections from across the region. From grassroots efforts to bold new ideas, these stories highlight the people and partnerships driving change in our communities.

May 21, 2025

A New Name. The Same Deep Roots.

As our reach has grown, so has the need for a name that truly reflects the full geography and spirit of this northern region we all call home. We’re proud to share our new name...

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May 20, 2025

Donor & Fund Advisor Rebrand FAQs

While our name and visual identity have evolved, our commitment to you and your philanthropic goals remains steadfast. You are a vital part of this work, and that hasn’t changed.

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May 20, 2025

Grant Rebrand FAQs

We know that a new name is a big change—and with change often come good questions. While our name and look may be new, our commitment to you hasn’t changed.

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May 20, 2025

Scholarship Rebrand FAQs

We know a name change can bring up questions—and we’re here to make sure you feel informed and supported every step of the way.

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May 19, 2025

From Wall Street to Main Street: Investing in Solutions That Hit Home

We’re in the middle of a housing crisis. Families are struggling to find stable, affordable places to live. Employers are losing talent. Communities are feeling the strain.

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May 18, 2025

2025 Community Opportunity Fund: What’s New and How to Apply

The Community Opportunity Fund is the heart of our work at Boreal Waters Community Foundation. It’s how we connect generosity with possibility—supporting bold ideas, local leadership, and long-term solutions.

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When you give locally, your generosity stays within our communities—supporting nonprofits, funding scholarships, and driving positive change that directly impacts the people and places around us.

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