Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Columbus, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $296K.
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc gave $52K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $52,000
- -57.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,667
- -64.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,551,663
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (81% 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 Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was 1909 Preservation Society Inc ($12K). Together the top 6 received $52K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 27 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 86% 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-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2025) to $170K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $52K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 Preservation Society Inc Columbus, GA | Organization's Stated Purpose | $12,000 |
| East Alabama Humane Society Inc Phenix City, AL | Organization's Stated Purpose | $10,000 |
| Truth Spring Inc Columbus, GA | Organization's Stated Purpose | $10,000 |
| United Way Columbus, GA | Organization's Stated Purpose | $10,000 |
| Micah's Promise Columbus, GA | Organization's Stated Purpose | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association Columbus, GA | Organization's Stated Purpose | $5,000 |
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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 | $1,551,663 | $295,813 | $53,663 | $52,000 | 6 | $52,075 | $295,738 | $60,650 |
| 2024 | $1,597,415 | $110,581 | $126,261 | $122,000 | 5 | $123,700 | $108,881 | $88,756 |
| 2023 | $1,674,975 | $111,748 | $118,784 | $110,000 | 5 | $113,275 | $108,473 | $90,085 |
| 2022 | $1,741,745 | $156,695 | $166,313 | $164,000 | 8 | $164,075 | $156,620 | $110,076 |
| 2021 | $1,867,782 | $164,300 | $156,331 | $148,000 | 3 | $150,925 | $161,375 | $166,594 |
| 2020 | $1,945,895 | $168,158 | $172,486 | $170,000 | 2 | — | $168,083 | $173,154 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc is led by John M. Wright, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John M. Wright
President & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Garrett Wright
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Cooper
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Wright
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anne Wright
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc
How much does Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc gave $52K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $122K across 5 grants.
What is Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Alabama (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbus, GA (5 grants).
Does Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Organization's Stated Purpose" (6 grants).
Who are Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include 1909 Preservation Society Inc ($12,000), East Alabama Humane Society Inc ($10,000) and Truth Spring Inc ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc?
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (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 Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jack & Anne Wright Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2906928. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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