Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2020
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2020, or tax year beginning 01-01-2020 , and ending 12-31-2020
Name of foundation
OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
 
% Janelle Johnson
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)215 S CASCADE ST
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
FERGUS FALLS, MN565372801
A Employer identification number

83-2710944
B Telephone number (see instructions)

C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$336,524J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 502,081
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 148 148  
4 Dividends and interest from securities...      
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10  
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a  
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)...  
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 502,229 148  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.        
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 183 0   183
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 1,540 120   1,420
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 0 0   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)...        
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see list of attachments 42 0   42
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 1,765 120   1,645
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 353,870 353,870
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 355,635 120   355,515
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 146,594
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 28
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2020)
Form 990-PF (2020)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 189,930 336,524 336,524
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 0 0 0
3 Accounts receivable bullet0
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0 0 0 0
4 Pledges receivable bullet0
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet0 0 0 0
5 Grants receivable................. 0 0 0
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use.............. 0 0 0
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges.......... 0 0 0
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans............. 0 0 0
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 189,930 336,524 336,524
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 0 0
18 Grants payable................. 0 0
19 Deferred revenue................. 0 0
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons 0 0
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)...... 0 0
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet) 0 0
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions........... 189,930 336,524
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............ 0 0
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 189,930 336,524
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 189,930 336,524
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
189,930
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
146,594
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
336,524
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
336,524
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1a
b
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2  
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
SECTION 4940(e) REPEALED ON DECEMBER 20, 2019 - DO NOT COMPLETE
1 Reserved
(a)
Reserved 		(b)
Reserved 		(c)
Reserved 		(d)
Reserved
2
Reserved...........................
2
3
Reserved...........................
3
4
Reserved...........................
4
5
Reserved...........................
5
6
Reserved...........................
6
7
Reserved...........................
7
8
Reserved,..........................
8
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Reserved................................ 1 0
c All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 0
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 0
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2020 estimated tax payments and 2019 overpayment credited to 2020 6a 0
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b  
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. Part VI Line 7 - Tax Paid with the Original Return: 0 7 0
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 0
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2021 estimated taxBullet0 RefundedBullet 11  
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletMN
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2020 or the taxable year beginning in 2020? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletwww.otpco.com/about-us/otter-impact/foundation
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletOtter Tail Power Company Telephone no.bullet (218) 739-8235

    Located atbullet215 S CASCADE STFERGUS FALLSMN ZIP+4bullet565380496
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2020, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2020?.............
    1c
     
     
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2020, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2020?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2020 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2020.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2020?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    Stephanie Hoff President
    0.75     		0 0 0
    215 South Cascade Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    Cary Stephenson Vice President
    0.75     		0 0 0
    215 South Cascade Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    Peter Wasberg Vice President
    0.75     		0 0 0
    215 South Cascade Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    Janelle Johnson Treasurer
    0.75     		0 0 0
    215 South Cascade Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    Steve Schoeneck Director
    0.75     		0 0 0
    215 South Cascade Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    Rebecca Michael Secretary
    1.50     		0 0 0
    215 South Cascade Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet  
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
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    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    0
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    513,925
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    513,925
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    513,925
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    7,709
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    506,216
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    25,311
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    25,311
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2020 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    0
    b
    Income tax for 2020. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
    0
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    0
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    25,311
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    25,311
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    25,311
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    355,515
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    355,515
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
     
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    355,515
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2020)
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    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2019     		(c)
    2019     		(d)
    2020
    1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Part XI, line 7 25,311
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2020:
    a Enter amount for 2019 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:2018, 2017, 2016 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020:
    a From 2015...... 0
    b From 2016...... 0
    c From 2017...... 0
    d From 2018...... 0
    e From 2019...... 297,410
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 297,410
    4Qualifying distributions for 2020 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 355,515
    a Applied to 2019, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		0
    d Applied to 2020 distributable amount..... 25,311
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 330,204
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2020. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 627,614
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2020. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2021 ..........     		0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		0
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2015 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2021.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		627,614
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2016.... 0
    b Excess from 2017.... 0
    c Excess from 2018.... 0
    d Excess from 2019.... 297,410
    e Excess from 2020.... 330,204
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2020, enter the date of the ruling....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2020 (b) 2019 (c) 2018 (d) 2017
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    Otter Tail Power Foundation
    215 S Cascade St
    Fergus Falls,MN56537
    foundation@otpco.com
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    The information for the Otter Tail Power Company Foundation application is available online at https: www.otpco.com about-us otter-impact foundation
    cAny submission deadlines:
    N A
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    The Otter Tail Power Company Foundation dedicates our resources primarily to charitable educational and volunteer efforts of qualifying organizations that directly impact local communities we serve. For more information please check our website at https: www.otpco.com about-us otter-impact foundation .
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    GREATER FERGUS FALLS CORPORATION
    128 E Lincoln Ave Ste A
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Operating support 50,000
    BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY
    1500 Birchmont Dr NE 7
    Bemidji,MN56601     		  PC Scholarships 3,000
    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CROOKSTON
    200 Oak Street SE Suite 500
    Minneapolis,MN55455     		  GOV Scholarships 3,000
    FERGUS FALLS AREA YMCA
    1164 N Friberg
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Server and computer upgrades. 10,000
    GARRISON AREA RESOURCE CENTER AND FOOD PANTRY
    PO Box 1002
    Garrison,ND58540     		  PC Food expenses 2,500
    LAKE REGION COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION OF DEVILS LAKE
    1801 College Drive N
    Devils Lake,ND58301     		  PC Wind Energy Technology scholarships 3,000
    NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
    1241 N University Drive PO Box 5144
    Fargo,ND58105     		  PC Scholarships 8,000
    SHEYENNE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    Box 204
    Sheyenne,ND58374     		  GOV Fire hall addition 5,000
    KULM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PO Box 129
    Kulm,ND58456     		  PC Extrication rescue tools 1,500
    BEULAH WELLNESS FOUNDATION
    1900 Central Ave N
    Beulah,ND58523     		  PC Payment 3 of 4 2,500
    FERGUS FALLS HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
    PO Box 691
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Payment 2 of 5 10,000
    NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE FOUNDATION
    800 Sixth Street North
    Wahpeton,ND58076     		  PC Scholarship 500
    NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE
    905 Grant Avenue SE
    Bemidji,MN56601     		  PC Wind energy scholarships 3,000
    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION MORRIS
    600 East 4th St
    Morris,MN56334     		  GOV $1,000: Rural Students Scholarship Fund $1,000: Regular scholarship fund 2,000
    BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    28 W 44th Street Suite 609
    New York,NY10036     		  PC Power of Two 100
    FERGUS FALLS AREA YMCA
    1164 N Friberg
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Power of Two 100
    BRECKENRIDGE WAHPETON SWIM TEAM
    3297 US Hwy 75
    Breckenridge,MN56520     		  NC Power of Two 100
    HEALTH RESOURCES CENTER
    126 E Lincoln Ave
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Power of Two 100
    CLINTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PO Box 280
    Clinton,MN56225     		  GOV Power of Two 200
    BOTTINEAU FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PO Box 81
    Bottineau,ND58318     		  GOV Power of Two 200
    FERGUS FALLS YOUTH BASEBALL
    PO Box 1071
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Power of Two 100
    DELTA WATERFOWL BIG STONE LAKE AREA CHAPTER
    36631 650th Ave
    Ortonville,MN56278     		  PC Power of Two 100
    WAHPETON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    204 5th St S
    Wahpeton,ND58075     		  GOV Power of Two 400
    CITY OF FERGUS FALLS POLICE DEPARTMENT
    122 W Junius Ave
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  GOV AED 520
    CITY OF BELTRAMI
    PO Box 6
    Beltrami,MN56517     		  GOV Water supply control failure 1,000
    CITY OF FAIRMOUNT
    PO Box 132
    Fairmount,ND58030     		  GOV Overhead wiring system for field lighting structures 1,000
    CITY OF WENDELL
    PO Box 98
    Wendell,MN56590     		  GOV Generator for water treatment plant 1,000
    HARVEY AMBULANCE SERVICE
    PO Box 4
    Harvey,ND58341     		  PC Cardiac monitor replacement 1,000
    BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
    4200 19th Ave S
    Fargo,ND58103     		  PC Oxcart Trails breakfast 1,500
    MINNESOTA WEST FOUNDATION
    1011 First Street W
    Canby,MN56220     		  PC Powerline and Electrical program scholarships 2,000
    PARKERS PRAIRIE COMMUNITY AMBULANCE
    PO Box 115
    Parkers Prairie,MN56361     		  PC 12-Lead EKG machine and Lucas device 2,000
    CITY OF MILNOR
    PO Box 70
    Milnor,ND58060     		  GOV Observation deck near Storm Lake 2,500
    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY FERGUS FALLS
    PO Box 434
    Fergus Falls,MN56538     		  PC 2020 build 5,000
    SALVATION ARMY
    622 E Vernon Ave
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Operating support 5,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA FOUNDATION
    3501 University Ave Stop 8
    Grand Forks,ND58202     		  PC College of Engineering and Mines makerspace 5,000
    OTTER TAIL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    1110 Lincoln Ave W
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Founding Fergus Falls: A History book 10,000
    CITY OF ARGYLE
    PO Box 288
    Argyle,MN56713     		  GOV Ambulance equipment 2,000
    NORTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    PO Box 387
    Bismarck,ND58502     		  PC New ice refrigeration system 5,000
    PIONEER SQUARE COMMUNITY CENTER
    PO Box 173
    Brocket,ND58321     		  GOV Roof repair 1,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
    3501 University Ave Stop 8
    Grand Forks,ND58202     		  PC Electrical Engineering scholarships 8,000
    BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
    1255 Schafter Street
    Bismarck,ND58501     		  PC Energy scholarships 32,000
    SANFORD HEALTH FOUNDATION
    PO Box 2010
    Fargo,ND58122     		  PC Children's Miracle Network matching gift 3,000
    CENTRAL LAKES ROBOTICS
    21780 110th Street
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Team operations including purchase of robot parts and support for the team. 1,500
    CITY OF GREENBUSH
    248 4th Street North Box 98
    Greenbush,MN56726     		  GOV Needed fire department items for the City of Greenbush Fire Department. 3,000
    CITY OF SUNBURG
    211 Izola Street PO Box 84
    Sunburg,MN56289     		  GOV Funding for new LifePak 15 monitor defibrillator for the Sunburg Ambulance Service. 1,500
    INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 592
    PO Box 67 111 E
    Climax,MN56523     		  GOV Plexiglass shields and barriers to help protect students and staff from COVID-19 at Climax-Shelly School. 1,500
    FOOD FOR OUR LEARNING YOUTH
    239 N Miles St
    Appleton,MN56208     		  PC Weekend meals for K-6 students at Appleton Milan Elementary School. 500
    KINDRED PUBLIC SCHOOL
    255 Dakota St
    Kindred,ND58051     		  GOV Creating Opportunities for Personal Empowerment COPE program implementation supplies. 500
    KITTSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    332 East Main Street
    Lake Bronson,MN56734     		  PC Building addition project at the museum. 3,000
    YOUNG LIFE FOUNDATION
    128 1/2 W Lincoln Ave
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Supporting the Young Life Walk with Me program for Young Life Otter Tail County. 1,500
    PERHAM AREA COMMUNITY CENTER
    620 3rd Ave SE
    Perham,MN56573     		  PC Repurposing high school into a new community center. 20,000
    BIG STONE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION
    450 Eastvold Ave
    Ortonville,MN56278     		  PC On behalf of Erik Fladhammer and Kelly Stattelman via our Power of 2 Program. 200
    I-94 BMX INC
    17358 Reed Creek Rd
    Elizabeth,MN56533     		  PC Funding of a larger electrical box and wiring of concession registration building. 1,000
    WEST CENTRAL INITIATIVE
    PO Box 318
    Fergus Falls,MN56538     		  PC Pelican Rapids Pool Committee and city of Pelican Rapids MN seeking funding for acquatic facility. 5,000
    AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS
    1201 W River Parkway
    Minneapolis,MN55454     		  PC Home Fire Campaign of American Red Cross - Northern Minnesota Region. 1,000
    FERGUS FALLS 544 EDUCATION FOUNDATION
    518 Friberg Ave
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC To fund grants for the foundation. 1,000
    BELTRAMI FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION
    22014 390th St SW
    Beltrami,MN56517     		  PC Funding for new bunker gear personal protective equipment used by firefighters. 5,000
    MUNICH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #19
    PO Box 39
    Munich,ND58352     		  GOV Due to recent COVID restrictions purchasing iPads that students will use to complete coursework for grades K-6. 2,500
    STEELE COUNTY
    PO Box 275
    Finley,ND58230     		  GOV Transitioning to statewide trucking radio system. 2,000
    MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS
    PO Box 9
    Mantador,ND58058     		  PC Virtualizing programming 2,500
    UND FOUNDATION
    3501 University Ave Stop 8157
    Grand Forks,ND58202     		  PC Electrical engineering scholarships 8,000
    LEEDS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
    P O Box 165
    Leeds,ND58346     		  PC Department expansion 5,000
    UNIVERSITY OF JAMESTOWN
    6082 College Ln
    Jamestown,ND58405     		  PC Renovation project - track and football field facilties 10,000
    SANFORD HEALTH FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA
    1300 Anne St NW
    Bemidji,MN56601     		  PC Heart and cardiovascular center 10,000
    NORTHERN LIGHTS ARTS COUNCIL
    PO Box 162
    Langdon,ND58249     		  PC Summer concert series 1,000
    DAKOTA COLLEGE AT BOTTINEAU FOUNDATION
    105 Simrall Blvd
    Bottineau,ND58318     		  PC Repurposing of Old Main 3,000
    INTERNATIONAL MUSIC CAMP
    111 11th Ave SW Suite 3
    Minot,ND58701     		  PC Music camp scholarships 2,500
    UNITED WAY OF OTTER TAIL AND WADENA COUNTIES
    120 E Washington Avenue
    Fergus Falls,MN56537     		  PC Annual commitment 15,250
    ANNE CARLSEN CENTER
    701 3rd St NW PO Box 8000
    Jamestown,ND58402     		  PC 2nd year of 5 year commitment 20,000
    RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL
    1123 Main Avenue South
    Rugby,ND58368     		  GOV 3rd year of 4 year commitment 2,000
    GREATER BEMIDJI INC
    102 1st St W
    Bemidji,MN56601     		  PC Gift of Hope fund COVID-19 relief 5,000
    CITY OF JAMESTOWN
    102 3rd Ave SE
    Jamestown,ND58401     		  GOV Fund for new ladder truck 25,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 353,870
    bApproved for future payment
    South Dakota State University
    Box 511A
    Brookings,SD57007     		  PC Scholarships 6,300
    Total .................................bullet 3b 6,300
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........     		  0 14 148 0
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....          
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............     		         
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 148 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    148
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below?
    See instructions.
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
    Firm's name SmallBullet
    		 Firm's EIN SmallBullet
    Firm's address SmallBullet


    		 Phone no.
    Form 990-PF (2020)
    Additional Data


    Software ID: 20012075
    Software Version: V1.0
    Part VI Line 7 - Tax Paid with the Original Return: 0


    Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
    Special Condition Description
    Schedule B
    (Form 990, 990-EZ,
    or 990-PF)
    Department of the Treasury
    Internal Revenue Service
    Schedule of Contributors

    Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
    OMB No. 1545-0047
    2020
    Name of the organization
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
     
    Employer identification number

    83-2710944
    Organization type (check one):
    Filers of:
    Section:
    Form 990 or 990-EZ






    Form 990-PF




    Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
    Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
    General Rule
    Special Rules
    ......... Arrow Bullet $  
    Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
    or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
    990-EZ, or 990-PF).
    For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
    for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
    Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020) Page 2
    Name of organization
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number
    83-2710944
    Part I
    Contributors
    Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
    1
    Otter Tail Power Company
     
    215 South Cascade Street
     
    Fergus Falls, MN56537

    		$ 502,081


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    (a)
    No.    		 (b)
    Name, address, and ZIP + 4    		 (c)
    Total contributions    		 (d)
    Type of contribution
     
     
     
     

    		$  


    (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Page 3
    Name of organization
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    83-2710944
    Part II
    Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b)
    Description of noncash property given    		 (c)
    FMV (or estimate)
    (See instructions)     		(d)
    Date received
     
    		$    
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Page 4
    Name of organization
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
          		Employer identification number

    83-2710944
    Part III
    Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
    Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    (a)
    No. from Part I    		 (b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
     
    (e) Transfer of gift
    Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
     
     
         
     
    Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2020)
    Additional Data


    Software ID:  
    Software Version:  

    TY 2020 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    83-2710944
    Software ID:
    20012075
    Software Version:
    V1.0
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Accounting Fees 1,540 120 0 1,420

    TY 2020 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    83-2710944
    Software ID:
    20012075
    Software Version:
    V1.0
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Legal Fees 183 0 0 183


    TY 2020 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    83-2710944
    Software ID:
    20012075
    Software Version:
    V1.0
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    Bank Charges 17 0 0 17
    State Registration Fee 25 0 0 25