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Wright Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SCHENECTADY, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Robert D Mcqueen. It holds total assets of $23.7M. Annual income is reported at $5.7M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Wright Family Foundation Inc. has made 92 grants totaling $3.8M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has decreased from $2.7M in 2021 to $558K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $383 to $1.1M, with an average award of $53K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and California and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Wright Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 92 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, WA.
Wright Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $3.8M across 92 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $53K. Individual grants have ranged from $383 to $1.1M.
Wright Family Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (141798255) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Wright Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SCHENECTADY, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$1.7M
Total Assets
$19.3M
Fair Market Value
$19.3M
Net Worth
$14.7M
Grants Paid
$1.6M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$322K
Distribution Amount
$950K
Total: $18.5M
Total Grants
92
Total Giving
$3.8M
Average Grant
$53K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better Community Neighborhoods IncBCNI Capacity Building | Schenectady, NY | $291K | 2023 |
| Albany Barn IncElectric City Barn | Albany, NY | $85K | 2023 |
| Fort Hudson FoundationContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Fort Edward, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Union CollegeFunding for scholarships | Schenectady, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Schenectady Greenmarket IncSGM Food Box | Schenectady, NY | $35K | 2023 |
| Working Group On Girls Of SchenectaFRESH program | Schenectady, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Schenectady City School District EdSpring into Reading is Fun Event | Schenectady, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Schenectady Foundation IncSchenectady's Thriving Neighborhoods Challenge | Schenectady, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Albany College Of PharmacyCollege Hometown Pharmacy | Albany, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Field Fork NetworkFunding for Double Up Food Bucks Program | Buffalo, NY | $16K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of SchenectadyFilm Tour in the Capital Region | Schenectady, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| The Don'T Wait ProjectDON't WAIT to unmake a bully in Schenectady | East Wenatchee, WA | $13K | 2023 |
| Sonoma Land TrustContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Santa Rosa, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Saratoga Hospital FoundationContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Saratoga Springs, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| The Salvattion ArmyEmergency Feeding Services to Meet Human needs | Schenectady, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American National Red CrossHome Fire Financial Assistance Fund | Albany, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Ywca Of NenyFunding for Building Improvements | Schenectady, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Anderson Valley Land TrustContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Boonville, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Anderson Valley Housing AssociationContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Philo, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Young Parents UnitedContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Schenectady, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| X-Quest IncContribution from Annual Trustee Choice Awards | Schenectady, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Saratoga Performing Arts CenterFunding for Capital Improvements | Saratoga Springs, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Schenectady 2000Vale Park Improvements | Schenectady, NY | $383 | 2023 |
| Schenectady FoundationYouth Summit | Schenectady, NY | N/A | 2023 |
| Vale CemeteryVale Park General Funding | Schenectady, NY | N/A | 2023 |
| Schenectady Heritage FoundationFunding for Schenectady Gateway | Schenectady, NY | N/A | 2023 |
| Safe Inc Of SchenectadyFunding for Building Improvements | Schenectady, NY | N/A | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The CapFunding for Capital Improvements | Albany, NY | — | 2023 |
| Excelsior CollegeFunding for Scholarships | Albany, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Schenectady Youth Boxing FitnessGrant | Schenectady, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Belmont Pop Warner Football IncGrant for Team Travel Expenses to Bowl Game | Schenectady, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Junior Achivement Of NenyGrant for JA Program Growth in Schenectady School District | Latham, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Victoria Acres Equine Facility IncFunding for Horse Care Program | Altamont, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Rotterdam Mohonasen CsdFunding for MohonCares Program | Schenectady, NY | $10K | 2022 |