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George Kress Foundation Inc: 132 grants to organizations, $4.6 million (tax year ended December 2024)
George Kress Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Green Bay, WI, paid 132 grants to organizations totaling $4,649,618 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $500,000 to Door County Maritime Museum & Lighthouse Preservation Society Inc in Sturgeon Bay, WI for door county maritime museum archives building.
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- EIN
- 396050768
- Based in
- Green Bay, WI
- Assets
- $26,598,419
- Grants paid
- $4,649,618
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202503169349103030. It reported $4,649,618 in grants paid; 132 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Door County Maritime Museum & Lighthouse Preservation Society Inc | Sturgeon Bay, WI | Door county maritime museum archives building | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Bay Beach Inc | Green Bay, WI | Bay beach all-inclusive playground (payment 2 of 2) | Community improvement and capacity building | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Green Bay Community Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Cornerstone community ice center | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| CP Inc | Green Bay, WI | Cp telethon program support & center updates | $262,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bellin Health Foundation | Green Bay, WI | In full embrace-nicu campaign (3 of 4) | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green Bay Botanical Gardens | Green Bay, WI | Nature nurtures campaign (3 of 4) | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Railroad Museum Inc | Green Bay, WI | Full steam ahead (payment 1 of 4) | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| On Broadway Inc | Green Bay, WI | The public market campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Children's Museum of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | Reaching new heights campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adult & Teen Challenge Northeastern Wisconsin | Green Bay, WI | Residential recovery program for men (payment 2 of 2) | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Gateway Collective | Green Bay, WI | The gateway collective | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gateway Collective | Green Bay, WI | The gateway collective (payment 1 of 3) | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Curative Connections | Green Bay, WI | Yester year village campaign (3 of 3) | Employment | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brown County United Way | Green Bay, WI | United way annual campaign | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Pals Youth and Families Inc | Green Bay, WI | Brown county family center | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brain Center of Green Bay Inc | Green Bay, WI | Outreach programs/event sponsor/legacy fund | Medical research | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cesa 7 | Green Bay, WI | Supporting children with literacy development. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends Wisconsin State Parks | Reedsburg, WI | Upgrade fox river trail (payment 2 of 2) | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity | Green Bay, WI | Restore truck | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Educational Foundation Inc | Green Bay, WI | Making college possible | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arkansas Community Foundation Conway County School Counts | Morrilton, AR | Providing education for students (payment 2 of 3) | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Family Services of Northeast Wi | Green Bay, WI | Green & gold gala | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Green Bay YMCA Inc | Green Bay, WI | Ymca annual support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Bay Area Public Schools Education Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Gbaps education foundation | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neville Public Museum Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Neville public museum foundation - 2025 exhibits and programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Green Bay, WI | Critical animal care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | Program support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundations Health & Wholeness Inc | Green Bay, WI | Ethics in action honors event | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Green Bay Community Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Give big green bay | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $21,503 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brown County Civic Music Association | Hobart, WI | Brown county civic music | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Green Bay Chamber Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Golden apple awards 2024 | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Downtown Green Bay Charities Inc | Green Bay, WI | Artfest green bay co-sponsorship | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Wisconsin | Green Bay, WI | Mission partner | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cellcom Green Bay Marathon | Green Bay, WI | Cellcom green bay marathon sponsor | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Collegeready | Green Bay, WI | Lamp of knowledge | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund - Spirit of Children | Egg Harbor Township, NJ | Spirit of children 1026012 | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food On the Move Inc | Tulsa, OK | Food on the move | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom House Ministries Inc | Green Bay, WI | Annual program support | Housing and shelter | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of Wi Inc - Greater Green Bay Area | De Pere, WI | Junior achievement greater gb | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Venture Open | Appleton, WI | U.s. venture open | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, MI | 2024 campaign support | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brown County Civic Music Association | Hobart, WI | Chanticleer concert presented by brown county civic music association | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bellin Health Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Bellin run gold sponsor | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Achieve Brown County | Green Bay, WI | Program support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center - Ashwaubenon School District | Green Bay, WI | Sponsorship to support performing arts | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area | Wausau, WI | Career & workforce development | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates (casa) of Brown County | Green Bay, WI | Casa of brown county - program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| International Corrugated Packaging Foundation | Itasca, IL | Circle of distinguished leaders-program support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jack Link's Aquatic & Activity Center | Minong, WI | Aquatic & activity center | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashville Coaching Coalition | Nashville, TN | Nashville coaching coalition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Community Shelter Inc | Green Bay, WI | Program support - meal program | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New North | Green Bay, WI | Invest in collaboration | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rawhide Boys Ranch | New London, WI | Rawhide youth services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rotary Foundation of Green Bay Inc | Green Bay, WI | Fea, scholarships, and grants | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Norbert College | De Pere, WI | Youth and community arts consortium of st. norbert college featuring the green bay boy and girl youth choirs, the youth orchestra program, the knights on broadway, and the dudley birder chorale | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Military Officers Club of Northeastern Wisconsin Inc | Oneida, WI | Veteran program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Marathon County | Wausau, WI | United way annual campaign | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golden House | Green Bay, WI | Show of strength | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lakeland University | Plymouth, WI | Annual scholarships | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trees for Tomorrow Inc | Eagle River, WI | Trees for tomorrow-exploring science | Environment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walter's Children Charities | Riverside, CA | Children's hospital-helping heal children | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Red Smith School | Green Bay, WI | School projects | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Mary Kay Foundation | Dallas, TX | Mary kay charity golf classic - golf tumbler sponsor | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arkansas Community Foundation | Little Rock, AR | Memorial | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Awaken | Green Bay, WI | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Birder Studio of Performing Arts Fund | Depere, WI | Arts education for underserved students | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Door County Bookmobile Inc | Egg Harbor, WI | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Downtown Green Bay Charities Inc | Green Bay, WI | Leadership green bay -kayak rental kiosk | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East High Gridiron Inc | Green Bay, WI | Green bay east high school football club | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Encompass Early Education & Care Inc | Green Bay, WI | The big event | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Green Bay Chamber Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Leadership green bay 2024 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Green Bay Chamber Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Teen leadership 2024 | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green Bay Botanical Gardens | Green Bay, WI | Garden of lights | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| House of Hope Green Bay Inc | Green Bay, WI | Touchdowns for hope | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Literacy Green Bay Inc | Green Bay, WI | Event bundle | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Avenue 911 | Appleton, WI | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Children's Museum of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | Beyond wonderland | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | The salvation army's pathway of hope | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way Sandusky | Fremont, OH | Annual campaign support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Paper Science Foundation Inc | Stevens Point, WI | Uwsp scholarships award | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advocacy Center of Family Services | Green Bay, WI | Child advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YWCA Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | Women of vision luncheon | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Myteam Triumph Wisconsin | Green Bay, WI | Program support | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wisconsin Policy Forum | Milwaukee, WI | Impartial public policy research for wi | Public and societal benefit | $4,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clean Water Action Council of Northeastern Wisconsin Inc | Green Bay, WI | Matching grant for operating expenses. | $3,940 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Downtown Green Bay Charities Inc | Green Bay, WI | Heart of the city | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Green Bay Community Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Women's fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Green Bay Sail & Paddle | Green Bay, WI | Stem camp scholarship | Recreation and sports | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin NCW | Wausau, WI | Northcentral wi junior achievement | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin NCW | Wausau, WI | Northcentral wi junior achievement | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pulp & Paper Safety Association | Peachtree Corners, GA | Ppsa award sponsor | Community improvement and capacity building | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Volunteer Center of Brown County | Green Bay, WI | Wps volunteer awards | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspiro | Green Bay, WI | Matching gift sponsor | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Envision Greater Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | World futures day | Community improvement and capacity building | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make A Wish Wisconsin | Appleton, WI | Make a wish-gourmet wishes | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Educational Foundation Inc | Green Bay, WI | Brown county golf classic - scholarship support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tulsa Area United Way | Tulsa, OK | 2024 annual campaign | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boy Scouts of America Bay-Lakes Council | Appleton, WI | Golden eagle sponsorship | $2,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aldo Leopold Community School | Green Bay, WI | Experiential education at aldo leopold community school | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin | Wausau, WI | Bowl for kids sake | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Green Bay Botanical Gardens | Green Bay, WI | Education programs & activities sponsor | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Journey To Adult Success | Green Bay, WI | Connecting young adults leaving foster care | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| March of Dimes | Atlanta, GA | March for babies-program support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One Mile Leadership | Wickenburg, AZ | Team one mile-operation healing hearts | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| RC Memorial Foundation | De Pere, WI | Support children with cancer | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin Inc | Milwaukee, WI | Room sponsorship | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cherry Street Mission | Toledo, OH | Program support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Neighbor's Place | Wausau, WI | People helping people | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Women's Community | Wausau, WI | Program support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Organ and tissue donation | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Faith Lutheran Church | Green Bay, WI | Memorial | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northcentral Technical College Foundation | Wausau, WI | Ntc foundation scholarship program-green bay packaging, inc. scholarship | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Bubaloo | Hubertus, WI | Memorial | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum | Wausau, WI | Women reframe american landscape: activity guides & art kits | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Fire Safety Council Inc | Green Bay, WI | Fire safety | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paul's Pantry | Green Bay, WI | Hurricane relief efforts | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Valley Kid's Foundation Inc | Appleton, WI | Making kids' dreams a reality | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stout University Foundation | Menomonie, WI | 2024-2025 scholarship support | $1,375 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Hospice | Bowling Green, OH | Memorial | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridges To A New Day | Crest Hill, IL | Counseling services for families and children | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coon Rapids Rotary Foundation | Coon Rapids, MN | Coon rapids sampler octoberfest | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Father Allouez Catholic School | Green Bay, WI | Roaring twenties program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jerry Parins Cruise for Cancer Foundation | Green Bay, WI | Jerry parins cruise for cancer | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National MS Society | Conshohocken, PA | East west label-ms walk | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Presbyterian Pantry of Green Bay Wi | Green Bay, WI | Pantry support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 224 | Green Bay, WI | Pearly gates veterans benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wisconsin Parkinson Association | Brookfield, WI | Pitching for parkinson | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emily's Ninjas LLC | Green Bay, WI | Emily's ninjas | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fine Arts Institute of East High | Green Bay, WI | East high fine arts | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Home | Cincinnati, OH | Memorial | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ashwaubenon Youth Baseball | Ashwaubenon, WI | Memorial | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martin Luther College | New Ulm, MN | Memorial | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $628,503 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $516,500 |
| Housing and shelter | $225,000 |
| Human services | $120,000 |
| Employment | $80,000 |
| Education | $53,000 |
| Medical research | $50,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $4,511,118 |
| Arkansas | $38,000 |
| Oklahoma | $18,000 |
| New Jersey | $15,000 |
| Michigan | $14,000 |
| Illinois | $11,000 |
| Tennessee | $10,000 |
| Ohio | $9,000 |
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Updated November 12, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.