Thomas C Wright Foundation

BOTHELL, WA EIN: 91-6457246

The Thomas C Wright Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1997 and located in Bothell, Washington. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization designated for philanthropic purposes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12.7M

-1.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$837K

+52.5% YoY

Grant Count

37

+48.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

+3.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BellevueBothellFederal WayIssaquahKentKirklandLoveladiesLynnwoodManahawkinMt VernonNew YorkOaklandPortlandRedmondSeattleWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $12.9 million
  • Total Revenue: $863,000
  • Total Expenses: $719,000
  • Total Giving: $548,477
  • Total Liabilities: $2,620

The foundation maintains a substantial asset base relative to its annual giving activity.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$284K$569K$853K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,727,907$12,889,495$12,748,026
Revenue$871,339$862,805$325,592
Expenses$1,034,510$718,796$445,784
Qualifying Distributions$978,013$684,431$391,584
Net Investment Income$833,841$828,439$300,947
Distributable Amount$889,819$792,205$804,013

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$209K$418K$627K$837K13 grants202018 grants202118 grants202225 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SEATTLE UNIVERSITY$450KLITTLE BIT RIDING THERAP…$113KKINDERING CENTER$80KPAGE AHEAD$35KBELLEVUE BOTANICAL GARDE…$21KTAVON LEARNING CENTER$12KVILLAGE THEATER$11KREADING PARTNERS$10KADOPTEE MENTORING SOCIETY$10KPACIFIC BONSAI MUSEUM$9K

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants across all recorded years

100<$50K3$50–100K5$100–250K2$250–500K1$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

ROBIN ROTHETRUSTEE$117K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBIN ROTHETRUSTEE40$117,283
JUDY M COURSHONTRUSTEE0.2

Recent Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has made grants supporting educational initiatives and community services. Recent grant recipients have included organizations focused on teacher preparation programs and nutritional/medical support services for underserved populations.

Contact Information

Mailing Address: PO Box 244 Bothell, WA 98041-0244 United States

Phone: 425-424-3066

EIN: 91-6457246

Tax-Exempt Status: Designated November 1998

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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