The ASCO Foundation is a private foundation established in 2012 and based in Lubbock, Texas. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with no employees, managing substantial assets to support philanthropic initiatives across multiple states.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$919K
+16.5% YoY
Grant Count
23
+15.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$40K
+1.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus in its public filings. However, it has funded projects across various sectors and geographic regions, demonstrating a broad approach to grantmaking.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
is approximately $180
Average Grant
is approximately $180
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports projects across Texas and California, with documented giving in the following Texas cities: Amarillo, Beaumont, Belton, Brenham, College Station, Granbury, Houston, Lubbock, Odessa, San Angelo, San Antonio, Shallowater, Tyler, and Wolfforth. The foundation also funds projects in Woodland Hills, California.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue:
- Total assets (2024): $30,170,615
- Total revenues (2024): $4,621,687
- Total expenses (2024): $1,321,011
- Expense ratio: 7.9% of total revenue spent on programs
Financial Trends:
- Investment income and dividends (2024): $417,774
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets (2024): $40,970
- Miscellaneous revenues (2024): $154,893
The foundation experienced significant changes year-over-year, with total grants and contributions declining 59.9% from 2023 to 2024, while investment income increased substantially by 2,843.1%.
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| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
94 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is managed by three trustees, all serving without compensation:
- WB Brax Wright
- John Stephen Wright
- Paula Wright Key
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB BRAX WRIGHT | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| JOHN STEPHEN WRIGHT | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| PAULA WRIGHT KEY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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