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B & M Wright Foundation is a private corporation based in BELLEVUE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Alpine Ps Cpas. It holds total assets of $5.1M. Annual income is reported at $435K. Total assets have grown from $965K in 2010 to $5.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Washington. According to available records, B & M Wright Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $2.1M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $811K in 2021 to $539K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $510K, with an average award of $60K. The foundation has supported 18 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and Washington and South Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$24K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$63K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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B & M Wright Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, WA, SC.
B & M Wright Foundation has distributed a total of $2.1M across 35 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $60K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $510K.
The application deadline is WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE LAST DAY OF EACH ACADEMIC YEAR.. Each scholarship grant recipient shall provide the foundation with a copy of a transcript from the institution at which the recipient is enrolled, which shall include all courses taken in that academic year.
B & M Wright Foundation is headquartered in BELLEVUE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prentice Wright | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Margaret Wright | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$572K
Total Assets
$5.2M
Fair Market Value
$5.3M
Net Worth
$5.2M
Grants Paid
$539K
Contributions
$477K
Net Investment Income
$1.1M
Distribution Amount
$229K
Total: $4.8M
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$2.1M
Average Grant
$60K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
18
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art21OPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $316K | 2023 |
| Seattle Art MuseumOPERATING FUNDS | Seattle, WA | $83K | 2023 |
| Archives Of American ArtOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $62K | 2023 |
| Catskill Mountain KeeperOPERATING FUNDS | Woodstock, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Catskill Art SocietyOPERATING FUNDS | Livingston Manor, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| International Council Of The Metropolitan Museum Of ArtOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $11K | 2023 |
| Little Opera Theatre Of NyOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Independent Curators InternationalOPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| International Council Of The Museum Of Modern ArtOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $11K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Orange And SullivanTHE FUND FOR A SINGLE BITE | Montgomery, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of ArtOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Pat Controy Literary CenterOPERATING FUNDS | Beaufort, SC | $1K | 2022 |
| Western Washington University FoundationOPERATING FUNDS | Bellingham, WA | $75K | 2021 |
| Friends Of Waterfront SeattleOPERATING FUNDS | Seattle, WA | $63K | 2021 |
| Corporation Of YaddoOPERATING FUNDS | Saratoga Springs, NY | $10K | 2021 |
| Coyote CentralOPERATING FUNDS | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2021 |
| Beaverkill Valley Land TrustBILLY REGAN PLAQUE | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |
| Visiting Nurse Service Of New YorkOPERATING FUNDS | New York, NY | $1K | 2021 |