Wray Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCarson City, Nevada · EIN 99-3202855 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.2M
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$70K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
13% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada | Minden, NV | Supporting the ironwood facility | $100,000 |
| Renown Health Foundation | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $100,000 |
| University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | General & unrestricted | $100,000 |
| East Fork Fire Protection District | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Suicide Prevention Network | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Greenhouse Project | Carson City, NV | General & unrestricted | $55,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Supporting service to the armed forces | $50,000 |
| Cancer for College | San Diego, CA | General & unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Carson Tahoe Health Foundation | Carson City, NV | Healing our kids and community program | $50,000 |
| Carson Tahoe Health Foundation | Carson City, NV | Greatest need program | $50,000 |
| Carson Valley Community Food Closet | Gardnerville, NV | General & unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Douglas County Sheriff's Search and Rescue | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Advocates to End Domestic Violence | Carson City, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Big Brothers and Sisters of Northern Nevada | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Carson Valley Health Foundation | Gardnerville, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Carson Valley Health Foundation | Gardnerville, NV | Pink ribbon fund | $25,000 |
| Carson Valley Trails Association | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Food Bank of Northern Nevada | Sparks, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Kunr - Public Radio | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Nevada Humane Society | Carson City, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Northern Nevada Dream Center | Carson City, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Reno Philharmonic Association | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Ron Wood Family Resource Center | Carson City, NV | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| The Arc of San Diego | San Diego, CA | General & unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Northern Nevada Hopes | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Doula Co-Op of Nevada | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Nevada Women's Fund | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Yosemite Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | General & unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Mefyi Foundation | Gardnerville, NV | General & unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary | Reno, NV | General & unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Douglas Animal Welfare Group | Gardnerville, NV | General & unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Douglas County Public Library | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Minden Rotary Club Foundation | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Project Prom of Northern Nevada | Minden, NV | General & unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Expand-Able Horizons | Gardnerville, NV | General & unrestricted | $1,750 |
| Friends of Genoa | Genoa, NV | General & unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Gardnerville Elementary School | Gardnerville, NV | General & unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,182,250 | 37 |
| 2024 | $161,500 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630429349100613
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-3202855
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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