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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-4273077

Ocora Foundation

A private foundation in Wayzata, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $539,500 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $539,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,388,103

  • Tax year 2024

    $505,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,855,713

  • Tax year 2023

    $473,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,259,417

  • Tax year 2022

    $385,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,636,944

  • Tax year 2021

    $238,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,966,234

  • Tax year 2020

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,972,784

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Innercity Tennis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Program support

    $100,000
  2. Minnesota Zoo FoundationApple Valley, MN

    Program support

    $100,000
  3. Rescue Network IncBuffalo, MN

    Program support

    $100,000
  4. The Bitty Kitty BrigadeLittle Canada, MN

    Program support

    $80,000
  5. Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of MNRoseville, MN

    Program support

    $80,000
  6. This Old HorseHastings, MN

    Program support

    $50,000
  7. My Very Own BedMinneapolis, MN

    Program support

    $17,500
  8. Corner of KindnessSt Bonifacius, MN

    Program support

    $12,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals4 grants $292,00064% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $100,00022% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $50,00011% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $17,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota8 grants $539,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Lynne RasmussenPRESIDENT/TREASURER/ASST SECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Brian O'ConnellVP/SECRETARY/ASST TREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Amy MorsmanFORMER DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Declain O'ConnellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Logan O'ConnellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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