Edward J Okray Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPlover, Wisconsin · EIN 39-1501333 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farming for the Future Foundation I | Hancock, WI | To support the farming for the future's goal of cultivation and expanding the world's agricultural knowledge | $100,000 |
| Marshfield Clinic Health System Fou | Marshfield, WI | $20,000 stevens point cancer center$20,000 cattails place | $40,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Portage County | Stevens Point, WI | $12,500 food service program$12,500 annual campaign | $25,000 |
| Alzheimer's Assn of Greater Wi | Depere, WI | General needs | $15,000 |
| Myteam Triumph Wisconsin Inc | Green Bay, WI | Equipment trailer | $15,000 |
| Stevens Point Area YMCA | Stevens Point, WI | General needs | $10,000 |
| Friends of Wisconsin Public Televis | Madison, WI | General operations | $10,000 |
| Create Portage County Inc | Ellis St, WI | $5,000; farmshed kitchen remodel4,000; unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Cap Services Inc - Family Crisis Ce | Stevens Point, WI | Support family crisis center operations | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Wauwatosa, WI | Support the hope center operations | $5,000 |
| Girl Scouts of the Nwgl Inc | Appleton, WI | Outreach program | $5,000 |
| Celebrate Plover Foundation Inc | Plover, WI | Annual contribution pledge | $5,000 |
| United Way of Portage County Inc | Stevens Point, WI | Diaper drive | $5,000 |
| Portage County Literacy Council Inc | Stevens Point, WI | Support general operations | $2,500 |
| Central Wiscosin Children's Museum | Stevens Point, WI | General operations | $2,000 |
| Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestr | Stevens Point, WI | Undesignated gift in support of the arts in central wisconsin | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of Portage County | Plover, WI | Support animal shelter operations | $1,000 |
| Community Foundation of Central Wis | Stevens Point, WI | $1,000 stevens point city band fund | $1,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Samoset Counc | Weston, WI | Support the STEM program for youth | $1,000 |
| Stevens Point Area School District | Stevens Point, WI | Ffa | $1,000 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($26,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $285,000 | 27 |
| 2023 | $266,000 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 1, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543359349100109
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1501333
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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