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Nancy A Wright Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is James A Lucas Jr. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $123K. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $1.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in North Carolina. According to available records, Nancy A Wright Foundation Inc. has made 26 grants totaling $369K, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $123K in 2021 to $246K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Nancy A Wright Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
Nancy A Wright Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $369K across 26 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K.
Nancy A Wright Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (208088041) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Nancy A Wright Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHAPEL HILL, NC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George W Meyer Jr | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James A Lucas Jr | SECRETARY/TR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Helen Meyer | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$369K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Ministries Of Wake CountyHELEN G. WRIGHT CENTER FOR WOMEN | Raleigh, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| Interfaith Prison Ministry For WomeGENERAL OPERATIONS | Raleigh, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Triangle Family ServicesGENERAL OPERATIONS | Raleigh, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Family PromiseGENERAL OPERATIONS | Raleigh, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| TrosaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Durham, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| CasaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Raleigh, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Corral Riding AcademyGENERAL OPERATING | Cary, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Springmoor Endowment FundGENERAL DONATION | Raleigh, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| The Karen Beasley Sea TurtleGENERAL DONATION | Surf City, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Healing TransitionsGENERAL OPERATING | Raleigh, NC | $15K | 2021 |