About this foundation

The Otter Tail Corporation Foundation states a mission to connect with communities to support young minds, invest in workforce development, create vibrant culture and vital communities, improve health and human services, and protect natural resources. It focuses resources on communities where the company works and lives and favors collaborative initiatives that span its emphasis areas. Priority areas listed include education (especially early childhood and higher education), health and human services, community/civic and cultural development, and environment. The Foundation considers financial support on a per-project basis and publishes application deadlines and an online application link.

Funding focus

We focus our resources on the communities where we work and live. Our funds are for innovative projects and programs that create measurable impact in our areas of emphasis.

Grant programs