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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 39-1844576

Ralph Huiras Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Port Washington, WI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $267,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
William J Farrell
2560 Highway 32 PO Box 366
Port Washington, WI 53074
(262) 377-6160
Form and materials
Any form
Deadlines
No deadlines
Restrictions
Any organization which applies for a grant must be a charitable, religious, or educational organization.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $267,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,285,350

  • Tax year 2024

    $227,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,170,187

  • Tax year 2023

    $227,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,158,047

  • Tax year 2022

    $283,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,294,608

  • Tax year 2021

    $225,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $4,524,752

  • Tax year 2020

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,298,834

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Marquette University Law SchoolMilwaukee, WI

    General use

    $55,000
  2. Mel's Charities IncCedarburg, WI

    General use

    $30,000
  3. L'arche PortlandPortland, OR

    General use

    $25,000
  4. Ced Port Washington-Saukville IncPort Washington, WI

    General use

    $20,000
  5. Lumen Christi Catholic ChurchMequon, WI

    General use

    $20,000
  6. Ozaukee Family ServicesCedarburg, WI

    General use

    $20,000
  7. Individual

    General use

    $15,000
  8. Advocates of OzaukeeSaukville, WI

    General use

    $15,000
  9. Individual

    General use

    $15,000
  10. Animal Aid IncPortland, OR

    General use

    $10,000
  11. Individual

    General use

    $10,000
  12. Family Promise of Ozaukee CountyPRT Washingtn, WI

    General use

    $10,000
  13. Portal IncGrafton, WI

    General use

    $10,000
  14. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    General use

    $7,500
  15. Foundation for Religous RetirementSt Francis, WI

    General use

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $45,00035% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $30,00024% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $15,00012% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $7,5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin10 grants $192,500
  2. Oregon2 grants $35,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William FarrellPresident Hours 7Pay $22,000
  • John FarrellDirector Hours 5Pay $12,000
  • Lynn FergusonDirector Hours 5Pay $8,000

The return

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