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In the News

Minnesota businesses owned by people of color are growing fast — and not by chance

August 27, 2022 - By Star Tribune

In the News

New Habitat home provides ‘solid foundation’

August 24, 2022 - By Mesabi Tribune

News Release

Otto Bremer Trust awards 186 grants totaling $14.6 million

August 11, 2022 - By Otto Bremer Trust

Annual Report

2021 Report to the Community

August 1, 2022 - By Otto Bremer Trust

In the News

Higher Works Collaborative awarded $62,000 grant to improve access to educational workshops

June 29, 2022 - By St. Cloud Times

News Release

Otto Bremer Trust awards 158 grants totaling $11 million

June 2, 2022 - By Otto Bremer Trust

In the News

Initiative Foundation to award multiple grants up to $500,000 to central Minnesota small businesses

May 11, 2022 - By Brainerd Dispatch

In the News

Otto Bremer Trust Decision Offers Insights for Foundation Trustees

May 3, 2022 - By Nilan Johnson Lewis

In the News

Bremer trustees weren't out to get rich by trying to sell bank, judge says

May 2, 2022 - By Star Tribune

In the News

Judge removes trustee at Otto Bremer Trust who pushed hardest for sale of Bremer Bank

April 29, 2022 - By Star Tribune

News Release

Statement from the Otto Bremer Trust

April 29, 2022 - By Otto Bremer Trust

News Release

Otto Bremer Trust awards 96 grants totaling $7.3 million

April 21, 2022 - By Otto Bremer Trust