Frank and Betty Wright Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPotomac, Maryland · EIN 52-1041780 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$772K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$15M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | Literacy tutoring/mentoring program | $387,862 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | Act staff fees and operating costs | $231,625 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | Library | $50,000 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | Youth employment program | $40,000 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | Development costs | $25,000 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | Partnership for healthier alexandria | $20,000 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | Funders affinity group | $10,000 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | Pha 1:1 grant | $7,317 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $771,804 | 8 |
| 2023 | $650,176 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523149349100512
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-1041780
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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