Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Amarillo, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $130K.
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust gave $109K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $109,055
- +248.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,117
- +248.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,906
- Total assets
- $2,172,134
- +0.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Polk Street United Methodist Church ($22K). Together the top 9 received $109K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 5161% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $109K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $109K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Polk Street United Methodist Church Amarillo, TX | General Funding | $21,811 |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Amarillo, TX | General Funding | $16,358 |
| Conklin United Methodist Church South River, NJ | General Funding | $16,358 |
| King's Manor Methodist Home Hereford, TX | General Funding | $16,358 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL | General Funding | $10,906 |
| Souith River Rescue Squad South River, NJ | General Funding | $10,906 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York City, NY | General Funding | $5,453 |
| Methodist Children's Home Waco, TX | General Funding | $5,453 |
| South River Public Library South River, NJ | General Funding | $5,452 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,172,134 | $154,541 | $135,648 | $109,055 | 9 | $111,426 | $130,319 | $118,401 |
| 2024 | $2,155,481 | $99,362 | $56,271 | $31,300 | 9 | $33,462 | $76,553 | $111,216 |
| 2023 | $2,112,221 | $373,316 | $78,401 | $9,190 | 1 | $65,804 | $61,853 | $51,153 |
| 2022 | $1,812,782 | $100,903 | $66,685 | $2,073 | 1 | $41,460 | $75,678 | $87,412 |
| 2021 | $1,779,651 | $153,221 | $64,053 | $38,035 | Total only | — | $150,064 | — |
| 2020 | $1,691,155 | $124,671 | $58,530 | $35,493 | 9 | — | $123,013 | — |
| 2019 | $1,626,344 | $87,302 | $57,312 | $34,706 | 9 | — | $85,687 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $118K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Amarillo National Bank Asset Mngt, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amarillo National Bank Asset Mngt
Trustee
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Happy State Bank-Trust Department (2019–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust
How much does Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust give each year?
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust gave $109K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 9 grants.
What is Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,906, and its average grant was $12,117, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust give grants?
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust gives mostly in Texas: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (30%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were South River, NJ (3 grants) and Amarillo, TX (2 grants).
Does Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Polk Street United Methodist Church ($21,811), Cal Farley's Boys Ranch ($16,358) and Conklin United Methodist Church ($16,358), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust?
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $111K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $118K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's EIN?
Eunice Best Wright Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1523207. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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