Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund
The Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund supports innovative, impact-driven projects in health, well-being, and community resilience across Montana, with priorities updated annually to address evolving local needs.
Funder: Montana Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $10,000–$75,000; most recent awards were $25,000–$75,000 for one year.
Summary: Flexible, impact-driven grants supporting evolving needs and opportunities in Montana communities, administered by the Montana Community Foundation.
Key Information: Eligibility, priorities, and focus areas are determined annually and may change each cycle.
Description
The Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund, administered by the Montana Community Foundation, provides responsive grant funding to address pressing challenges and emerging opportunities in Montana communities. Each year, the fund adapts its priorities and eligibility criteria based on current needs, as determined by the Trustees of the Otto Bremer Trust. Grants are designed to be flexible and impact-driven, supporting a wide range of projects in health, well-being, basic needs, community asset building, and restorative services. The program is intended to foster community resilience and well-being across the state.
