C J Wrightsman Educational Fund Inc
Historical FunderFort Worth, Texas · EIN 75-6046853 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $12,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Brian Newby |
|---|---|
| Address | 600 W 6th Street Suite 300, Fort Worth TX 76102 |
| Phone | 8178772825 |
| Form and materials | No special form - submit letter to specify need |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Generally restricted to educational institutions |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M Foundation | College Station, TX | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $21,000 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | Scholarship | $18,000 |
| University of North Texas | Denton, TX | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Prairie View A&M Univerity | Prairie View, TX | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| University of Oklahoma | Norman, OK | Scholarship | $12,000 |
| University of Texas at Arlington | Arlington, TX | Scholarship | $9,000 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $9,000 |
| Grambling State University | Grambling, LA | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Southern University | Baton Rouge, LA | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Tabor College | Hillsboro, KS | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Texas Wesleyan University | Fort Worth, TX | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Belton, TX | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| West Coast University | Richardson, TX | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Langston University | Langston, OK | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| McMurray University | Abilene, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Child Study Center | Fort Worth, TX | Program Support | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $187,500 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533449349100603
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-6046853
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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