John and Becky Wright Foundation Inc

WHEELING, WV EIN: 26-3085888

John and Becky Wright Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $201K. Net investment income was $17K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$201K

+109.0% YoY

Grant Count

17

+13.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+84.4% YoY

About John and Becky Wright Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

John and Becky Wright Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WHEELING, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $201K. Net investment income was $17K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AliquippaAmbridgeBeaverBeaver FallsBethanyBooneCharlestonColumbusEllwood CityGrove CityHudsonHuntingtonMemphisMidlandMorgantownMt GileadNew BrightonParkersburgPittsburghRochester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$93K$187K$280K$374K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$185,077$277,521
Revenue$18,480$5,134$-2,542
Expenses$203,557$98,175$339,891
Qualifying Distributions$202,050$96,300$335,575
Net Investment Income$17,055$3,309$4,173
Distributable Amount$2,664$12,310$28,992

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$84K$168K$252K$336K8 grants202017 grants202117 grants202215 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUND…$73KBETHANY COLLEGE$50KCENTRAL OHIO YOUTH FOR C…$20KMID-OHIO FOOD COLLECTIVE$10KCHARITY NEWSIES$10KRONALD MCDONALD HOUSE$10KWEST VIRGINIA NORTHERN C…$10KFLYING HORSE FARMS$3KSALVATION ARMY - ROCHEST…$3KFRANKLIN COUNTY CHILDREN…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN C WRIGHTPRESIDENT & TRUSTEE1
JOHN C WRIGHTVICE-PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE1
WILLIAM L WRIGHTTREASURER & TRUSTEE1
MARY CAROLYN TAYLORSECRETARY & TRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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