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The Otter Island Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with its grantees, providing a total of $181.3K in grants to 183 nonprofits in 2024. The foundation operates on an invitation-only basis and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Otter Island Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE WILLIAM A FARNSWORTH LIBRARY AND ART MUSEUM, INC.
ROCKLAND, ME
$178.5K
9%
Island Institute
Rockland, ME
$112.6K
6%
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Washington, DC
$85K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
82
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION?
No. OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION give?
OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Maine, Texas, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $181 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 180 grantees. Recent grantees include THE WILLIAM A FARNSWORTH LIBRARY AND ART MUSEUM, INC., Island Institute, and NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION?
OTTER ISLAND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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