New Ulm Area Foundation, Inc.

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and community foundation
supporting the quality of life within the geographic reach of ISD 88

News

NUAF Executive Director Job Opening

NUAF Executive Director Job Opening   Executive Director (Part-Time) New Ulm Area Foundation, Inc. (NUAF) is seeking a part-time Executive Director to support and advance its mission. This flexible, in-office

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New Board Members Elected

Jeff Schone Jeff Schone was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and raised in Burlington, a community similar to New Ulm in its rural character and ties to agriculture. He graduated from

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Spring 2026 Press Release

February 16, 2026 For Immediate Release Contact:  John Illikman, contact@NewUlmAreaFoundation.org Phone:  507-354-3337 ANNOUNCEMENT NUAF Strengthens Community Impact with Updated Pillars, Invites Grant Applications New Ulm Area Foundation (NUAF) is accepting

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Spring 2025 Grants

ANNOUNCEMENT April 17, 2025 — For Immediate ReleaseContact: John Illikman, New Ulm Area Foundation (507) 354-3337 contact@newulmareafoundation.org New Ulm Area Foundation Announces Spring GrantsNew Ulm Area Foundation is pleased to

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New Board Member Elected

Colleen Skillings Colleen Skillings was raised in New Ulm. She graduated from the College of St Benedict and worked at the Legislative Auditors Office in St. Paul until returning to New Ulm in 1989.

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2025 Annual Meeting Press Release

ANNOUNCEMENT Contact: John Illikman, New Ulm Area Foundation, 507-354-3337 contact@NewUlmAreaFoundation.org New Ulm Area Foundation Holds Annual Meeting NEW ULM — New Ulm Area Foundation, Inc. (NUAF), held its Annual Meeting

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New Board Members Elected

Dustan Cross Graduating with highest honors from the University of Iowa College of Law, Dustan Cross began his career with Gislason & Hunter LLP in 1994 and is now a partner.

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New Board Members Elected

Lisa Besemer is a lifelong New Ulm resident. She has been an agent with New Ulm Real Estate since 2011. Prior to that she worked at Frandsen Bank & Trust

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