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Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund grants through intermediaries is sponsored by Otto Bremer Trust. The Otto Bremer Trust engages philanthropic intermediaries to administer grants to organizations for aligned activities through the Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund.
These grants are provided to organizations, projects, and services that will have the most significant impact and are most needed in their local communities and regions.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations whose beneficiaries reside in Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and/or Wisconsin. Generally restricted to organizations with a 501(c)(3) determination from the IRS. Government entities, including public schools, are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund grants through intermediaries is funded by Otto Bremer Trust. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Montana. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.
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Community Benefit Grants is a grantmaking program from the Otto Bremer Trust that funds organizations serving residents of Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. The Trust invests in people, places, and opportunities in these four states through two approaches: strategic grants initiated directly by OBT and Community Responsive Fund grants administered through selected intermediaries. Grant awards range from $10,000 to over $100,000. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations whose beneficiaries reside in the covered states; government entities and public schools are not eligible. The Otto Bremer Trust does not accept unsolicited grant applications. Nonprofits, non-public schools, and other qualifying organizations should monitor the Trust's website for open Community Responsive Fund cycles.
The Community Responsive Fund Grant, offered through a partnership between the Otto Bremer Trust and the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), awards grants up to $75,000 to organizations addressing immediate community challenges. Focus areas include food, shelter, low-income healthcare clinics, disability services, and school-based mental health. This capacity building program supports organizations directly responding to urgent local needs across Greater Minnesota. The grant opens in early May and is part of a collaborative effort among six Minnesota Initiative Foundations, each serving different regions with their own timelines and guidelines aligned with Otto Bremer Trust goals.