Patty and Jack Wright Foundation
Invitation OnlyLarkspur, California · EIN 26-1207910 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$205K
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$4,500
Total assets$5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
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
38% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General budget | $15,000 |
| Global Peace Education Network | New York, NY | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Sf Opera | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center | Thousand Oaks, CA | General budget | $12,500 |
| Elm | San Rafael, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| San Geronimo Valley Community Center | San Geronimo, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Sf Marin Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Humane Farming Association | San Rafael, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Malt | Point Reyes Station, CA | General budget | $5,000 |
| Peace Development Fund | Amherst, MA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | Point Reyes Station, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| West Marin Community Services | Point Reyes Station, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Animal Survival International | Barnstable, MA | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Greenpeace | Washington, DC | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Katherine Michiels School | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Lady Freethinker | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $4,500 |
| National Resource Defense Council | New York, NY | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Nonhuman Rights Project | Washington, DC | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Oxfam America | Boston, MA | General purpose | $4,500 |
| The Intercept | New York, NY | General support | $4,500 |
| Wildlife Sos | Salt Lake City, UT | General budget | $4,500 |
| World Animal Protection | New York, NY | General purpose | $4,500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General purpose | $4,500 |
| Friends of Oaxana Learning Center | San Francisco, CA | General budget | $4,000 |
| Global Sanctuary for Elephants | Brentwood, TN | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Pren Rawat Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Words of Peace International | Westlake Village, CA | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Calpirg Education Fund | Denver, CO | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| St Dunstan's Chruch | Millbrae, CA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Dance Palace | Point Reyes Station, CA | General budget | $2,500 |
| Honey Tree Early Childhood Center | Thousand Oaks, CA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Shriners Hospital So-Cal | Pasadena, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Marine Mammal Center | Sau, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Project Open Hand | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Sonny Horses 4 Kids | Somis, CA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Kwmr | Point Reyes Station, CA | General budget | $1,000 |
| Pathways to Peace | San Rafael, CA | General purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $205,000 | 39 |
| 2023 | $175,000 | 35 |
| 2022 | $227,500 | 54 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600369349100415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1207910
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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