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Wright Family Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · Schenectady, NY · EIN 14-1798255 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 · Invitation only: no unsolicited applications

Wright Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Schenectady, NY (EIN 14-1798255). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $4.3M paid in 78 grants, with a median grant of $10K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $23.7M. It reports that it gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · wrightfamilyfoundation.org

Total grants paid
$4.3M
Grants reported
78
Typical grant
$10K
Future commitments
Not reported
Total assets
$23.7M

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: WRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202446$1.2M
202332$3.1M

Where Wright Family Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

LocationPurpose
Ellis Hospital FoundationSchenectady, NY

Funding for Capital Improvements

Tax year 20232023$942.8K
YWCA of SchenectadySchenectady, NY

Early Learning Expansion Project

Tax year 20232023$476.8K
Schenectady Inner City MinistrySchenectady, NY

Urban Farms Organic Waste Composting Project

Tax year 20232023$330K
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NY

Capital Improvements

Tax year 20242024$300K
Animal Protective FoundationGlenville, NY

Humane Housing for dogs

Tax year 20232023$250K

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Wright Family Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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