Norris D Wright Charitable
Norris D Wright Charitable is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $11K.
Norris D Wright Charitable at a glance
In short: Norris D Wright Charitable gave $14K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $14,278
- +2.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,759
- +2.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,711
- Total assets
- $276,330
- -1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% 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 Norris D Wright Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St John's Church ($6K). Together the top 3 received $14K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Norris D Wright Charitable gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2021) to $15K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Church Norristown, PA | General Support | $5,711 |
| Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA | General Support | $5,711 |
| Montgomery Hospital Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $2,856 |
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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 | $276,330 | $13,948 | $18,575 | $14,278 | 3 | $15,080 | $10,640 | $16,191 |
| 2024 | $280,820 | $12,357 | $17,582 | $13,885 | 3 | $14,612 | $9,196 | $15,005 |
| 2023 | $286,143 | $859 | $18,657 | $14,925 | 3 | $15,273 | $3,961 | $14,233 |
| 2022 | $303,770 | $19,192 | $18,625 | $13,720 | 3 | $14,169 | $15,084 | $16,838 |
| 2021 | $303,306 | $19,496 | $16,413 | $12,550 | 3 | — | $15,941 | $16,312 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Norris D Wright Charitable reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Norris D Wright Charitable's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$4K (2021) → $4K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Norris D Wright Charitable
How much does Norris D Wright Charitable give each year?
Norris D Wright Charitable gave $14K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 3 grants.
What is Norris D Wright Charitable's typical grant size?
Norris D Wright Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $5,711, and its average grant was $4,759, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Norris D Wright Charitable give grants?
Norris D Wright Charitable gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Norris D Wright Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Norris D Wright Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Norris D Wright Charitable?
Norris D Wright Charitable reported $276K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (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 Norris D Wright Charitable's EIN?
Norris D Wright Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6572166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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