Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation

WHEATON, IL EIN: 36-6111419

Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WHEATON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $60K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$60K

+10.1% YoY

Grant Count

15

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+2.8% YoY

About Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WHEATON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $60K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

CHICAGOCINCINNATIFERNANDINA BEACHFRANKLINGRAND HAVENHILLSIDEHINSDALEJACKSONVILLELIBERTYVILLELISLENEPTUNE CITYNEW YORKNILESWHEATONWILMETTE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$31K$47K$62K13 grants202015 grants202115 grants202214 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JISELLE LAUREN FOUNDATION$6KMIDWEST AUGUSTINIANS$6KSAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY$6KBENET ACADEMY$5KST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PRE$5KLEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCI…$5KCHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY SERV…$5KGREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEP…$3KWOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT$3KPULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUND…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

72 grants across all recorded years

72<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jiselle Lauren Foundation ($6,000), Midwest Augustinians ($6,000), Saint Xavier University ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
JISELLE LAUREN FOUNDATION FRANKLIN, TNFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$6,000
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY CHICAGO, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$3,000
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT JACKSONVILLE, FLFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$3,000
MIDWEST AUGUSTINIANS CHICAGO, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$6,000
SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY CINCINNATI, OHFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$6,000
BENET ACADEMY LISLE, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$5,000
ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PRE CHICAGO, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$5,000
RESURRECTION COLLEGE PREP CHICAGO, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$2,500
ST JULIANA SCHOOL CHICAGO, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$2,500
PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION CHICAGO, ILFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES A CHRISTMASPRESEDENT
ROBERT C CELLINISECREARY/TREASURER
G LAWRENCE BLISSDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation?

Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WHEATON, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation operate?

Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Tennessee.

What size grants does Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation award?

In 2024, Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation's EIN?

Harold D and Hazel C Wright Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6111419. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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