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Otter Tail Corporation Foundation: 37 grants to organizations, $398,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Otter Tail Corporation Foundation, a private foundation in Fergus Falls, MN, paid 37 grants to organizations totaling $398,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 5, 2026. The largest was $50,000 to ND Community Foundation in Bismarck, ND for storm restoration and disaster relief community recovery efforts local response organizations unmet needs not covered by insurance or govt programs..
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- EIN
- 831883575
- Based in
- Fergus Falls, MN
- Assets
- $17,605,608
- Grants paid
- $403,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 5, 2026, IRS object ID 202631269349100503. It reported $403,000 in grants paid; 37 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Community Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Storm restoration and disaster relief community recovery efforts local response organizations unmet needs not covered by insurance or govt programs. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| ND Lions Foundation | Enderlin, ND | Storm restoration and disaster relief community recovery efforts local response organizations unmet needs not covered by insurance or govt programs. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | Wetlands conservation restoration wildlife habitat management. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Wellness | Fargo, ND | The Neuroid Program providing individuals with Parkinsons desease and other neurological disorders the tools they need to manage their symptoms through strength balance and functional movement exercis | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Bemidji | Bemidji, MN | Support construction of a new health and wellness center. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jeremiah Program | Fargo, ND | Support of single mothers in achieving college access career growth and long-term stability for their families. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifeworks Services Inc | Rickfield, MN | Serving people with disabilities and their families by providing support such as employment services living independently skill development etc. | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Bemidji | Bemidji, MN | Storm restoration and disaster relief community recover efforts local response organizations unmet needs not covered by insurance or gov t programs. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bio Girls | Fargo, ND | Youth Program providing confidence building and preventive mental health programs to girls in grades 2-6. | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of Cass Clay | Fargo, ND | Preventing homelessness youth and families with youth | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Arts Parnership | Fargo, ND | Operating foundation support for the arts sector working as consultants to the art sector advising on arts organization staffing restructuring and helping them to become stronger financially. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Science From Scientist | Bloomington, MN | To teach and inspire the next generation to identify and solve real-world problems by improving STEM literacy. | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clearwater Foodshelf | Clearwater, MN | Funding the construction of a new food shelf building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of the Red River Valley | Fargo, ND | Assist with covering nearly $500,000 in grief and bereavement programming expenses not reimbursed by third-party payers. | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeremiah Program Minot State | Minot, ND | College access and career support for mothers safe affordable housing early childhood education coaching and leadership development. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Star Scouting | Fort Snelling, MN | Charity Choice Match - Support of scounting | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way Cass Clay | Fargo, ND | Preventing homelessness youth and families with youth. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village Family Service Center | Fargo, ND | Mental Health Charity Care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YWCA of Cass Clay | Fargo, ND | Support for women on their journey toward a life free from violence and homelessness. | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adult and Teen Challenge MN | Minneapolis, MN | Addiction rehab support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Core Counseling & Family Services Il | Peoria, IL | Provide family counseling and chlld welfare foster care and human support services for children parents caregivers. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgia Mountain Food Bank | Gainesville, GA | Retail Food Rescue Program to help families struggling with hunger | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heartview Foundation | Cando, ND | Provider of quality treatment and education for substance use disorders with North Dakotas only Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association program for substance use treatment. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifeline Inc | Peoria, IL | Coordinate free air transportation for medical & humanitarian flights. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Plains Art Museum | Fargo, ND | Educational program for 150-250 youth and adults helping kids and families to learn and express their creativity building family bonding and connection with the community. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sojourner Center | Phoenix, AZ | Emergency Shelter Support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Ranch Fargo | Fargo, ND | Helping troubled kids receive psychiatric therapy and trauma-informed needed for mental emotional behavioral issues often resulting from trauma abuse and neglect | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Phoenix Residence Inc | St Paul, MN | Residential and support services designed to help individuals with disabilities live as independently as possible. | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley | Phoenix, AZ | Provide children with programs organized around 4 priority outcomes: academic success good character & leadership healthy lifestyles and career pathways a& workforce readiness. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homeward Bound | Mesa, AZ | Provide basic needs employment assistance transportation financial wellness coaching credit counseling public benefits enrollment and referrals to other needed community resources to economically disa | Housing and shelter | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Minnesota Private College Fund | St Paul, MN | Provide scholarships for students at Concordia College in Moorhead. | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| ND Governors Cup Foundation | Bismarck, ND | Support for the ND career builders scholarship program. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 544 Education Foundation | Fergus Falls, MN | Higher Education Match | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Black Hills State University | Spearfish, SD | Higher education. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia College | Moorhead, MN | Matching donation for higher education. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wao Education Foundation | Warren, MN | Matching grant for higher education. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Fargo Public Library | West Fargo, ND | Maintain programs of the library | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 29, 2025, IRS object ID 202531209349100608. It reported $726,025 in grants paid; 73 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project 412 | Detroit Lakes, MN | Troll Project by world-remounded Danish artist Thomas Dambo | Community improvement and capacity building | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Region Healthcare | Fergus Falls, MN | Luminate Hope campaign for the enhancement and expansion of 3D mamography technology and equipment supporting early detection and treatment of breast cancer | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Und Stem Complex | Grand Forks, ND | Building fund gift agreement | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Central Initiatives | Fergus Falls, MN | Q3 Foundation Request | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clearwater Foodshelf | Clearwater, MN | Funding the construction of a new food shelf building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Wellness | Fargo, ND | The Neuroid Program providing individuals with Parkinsons desease and other neurological disorders the tools they need to manage their symptoms through strength balance and functional movement exercis | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifeworks Services Inc | Rickfield, MN | Serving people with disabilities and their families | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bio Girls | Fargo, ND | Youth Program | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Vincent Depaul | Phoenix, AZ | Help people facing eviction to help pay their rent | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Inc | Moorhead, MN | Adaptive Sports | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Arts Parnership | Fargo, ND | Operating support for arts sector | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Can Do Canines | New Hope, MN | Training and placement of assistance dogs to help people with different disabilities live more independent and fuller lives | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgia Mountain Food Bank | Gainesville, GA | Retail Food Rescue Program | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeremiah Program | Fargo, ND | Support of single mothers in achieving college access career growth and long-term stability for their families. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matthew House | Fergus Falls, MN | Support home for men who strive for a life free from the grips of addiction | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nexus Family Healing | Plymouth, MN | Support youth transition out of foster care to successful adulthood in North Dakota and north western Minnesota | Crime and legal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patriot Assistance Dogs | Detroit Lakes, MN | Provide quality psychiatric service dogs to our veterans living with mental health diagnoses | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phoenix Childrens Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | Patient and Family Assistance Fund to support families who are struggling to maintain their daily expenses and bills while their child receives care at Phoenix Childrens Hospital | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sharehouse | Fargo, ND | Mental health and substance use disorder services to clients throughout the FM area. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Opportunity Tree | Phoenix, AZ | SEEDS Supported Employment. Expect. Develop. Support program providing employment services to individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Place | Cumming, GA | Assisting those struggling with poverty with resources assistance programs services an opportunities in Forsyth and Dawson Counties. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Umom | Phoenix, AZ | Serving the homeless population in the Phoenix Metropolitan area with shelter housing health care and supportive services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Und Alumni Association and Foundation | Grand Forks, ND | Foundation CEM Scholarship and Accountancy Scholarship | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Village Family Service Center | Fargo, ND | Mental Health Charity Care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ndsu Foundation | Fargo, ND | Electrical Engineering Business Computer Science Scholarships | $8,422 | apps.irs.gov | |
| FM Rotary Foundation | Fargo, ND | Support for the creation of the Natural Play Hill and Bike park in the Cass Clay Co area | Community improvement and capacity building | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adult and Teen Challenge MN | Minneapolis, MN | Addiction rehab support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Phoenix Residence Inc | St Paul, MN | Installing Mechanical Ceiling Lift | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sdsu University Foundation | Brookings, SD | Scholarships each year for Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | $6,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Msum Foundation | Moorhead, MN | MSUM Foundation Scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assistance League of Phoenix Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | Shoes for underpriveledged | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Becker County Dive Rescue Team | Detroit Lakes, MN | Support volunteer-led underwater search and recovery services | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brighter Bites | Houston, TX | Support communities health through providing families with fresh food and changing behavior to achieve longterm health | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cass Clay Community Land Trust | Fargo, ND | Entry level home ownership support | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creighton Community Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Hunger Relief Program - meeting nutrition needs of youth and families through Feeding Phoenix | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FM Orchestral Assocation | Fargo, ND | General operating support to continue to bring the concert experience to people of varied backgrounds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| FM Youth Hockey Assocation | Fargo, ND | Providing kids in Fargo a place to pay hockey learning life skills along the way | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foster Arizona | Mesa, AZ | Transitional housing program that provides a safe place to reside basic provisions and supportive services for youth ages 18-to-24 who are at-risk and or experiencing homelessness | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgia Healthy Family Alliance | Tucker, GA | TAR wars program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ja USA | Fargo, ND | BizTown Programming students learn by working on a simulation city to learn business and money management skills and available career options | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement | West Fargo, ND | JA Biztown programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifeline Inc | Peoria, IL | Medical & Humanitarian Flights | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maricopa County Community College District | Tempe, AZ | Providing supplemental support to students attending Scottsdale Community College | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Ministries | Phoenix, AZ | Support Katys Kids program serving disadvantaged youth with academic social emotional literacy skills needed to succeed in kindergarden and beyond | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Arizona Adaptive Sports Assoc | Flagstaff, AZ | Winter program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter | Bemidji, MN | Emergency Shelter Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Plains Art Museum | Fargo, ND | Kids Quest - Charitable Cash Contribution | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Plains Art Museum | Fargo, ND | Support kids and families with educational programs to learn and express their creativity | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald McDonald House | Phoenix, AZ | Keeping Families Together Program providing guest families with comfortable place to stay and living necessities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sojourner Center | Phoenix, AZ | Emergency Shelter Support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Dakota Humanities Council | Brookings, SD | Youth readers One Book program | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teen Challenge Illinois | Peoria, IL | Workforce Development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Terebinth Refuge | Waite Park, MN | Employment Readiness Program | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Central Az | Phoenix, AZ | Support for cerebral palsy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Waste Not Inc | Scottsdale, AZ | Reduce the number of people experiencing food insecurity in Maricopa County Arizona while averting food waste and its environmental impacts. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA Cass Clay | Fargo, ND | Shelter Operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Ranch Fargo | Fargo, ND | Helping troubled kids receive psychiatric therapy and trauma-informed needed for mental emotional behavioral issues often resulting from trauma abuse and neglect | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Valley Childrens Theatre | Mesa, AZ | Literature Alive! Program. Literature Alive! Is a literacy program that uses theatre to encourage young students to read | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| MN Private College Fund | St Paul, MN | Support scholarships to Concordia College in Moorhead | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phoenix Conservatory of Music | Phoenix, AZ | Early Childhood Music Academy support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Valley Arts Council | Fergus Falls, MN | Cultivate inclusive arts and culture in the West Valley by providing resources and fostering connections | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Actup Theater | Moorhead, MN | Salary expense for staff artists | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarsef | Tucson, AZ | Funding for Stem program | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 544 Education Foundation | Fergus Falls, MN | Higher Education Match | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| SD School of Mines Foundation | Rapid City, SD | Charity Choice Match | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Und School of Accountancy | Grand Forks, ND | Higher Education Match | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia College | Moorhead, MN | Higher Education Match | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Johns University | Collegeville, MN | Higher Education Match | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wao Public School Education Foundation | Warren, MN | Charity Choice Match | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YWCA Cass Clay | Fargo, ND | Charity Choice Match | Housing and shelter | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fergus Falls Public Library | Fergus Falls, MN | Charity Choice Match | $103 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ashby Legacy Fund | Ashby, MN | Higher Education Match | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parenting With Grace | Buffalo, MN | Charity Choice Match | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $140,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $132,500 |
| Health care | $60,000 |
| Youth development | $35,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $23,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $18,500 |
| Education | $18,100 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | $474,303 |
| North Dakota | $442,922 |
| Arizona | $113,500 |
| Georgia | $30,000 |
| Tennessee | $25,000 |
| Illinois | $20,000 |
| South Dakota | $13,300 |
| Texas | $5,000 |
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Updated May 5, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.