Wray Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Park City, UT EIN: 47-1728267

Wray Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Park City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $233K.

Wray Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Wray Family Foundation gave $128K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), top state Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$127,500
+27.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+12.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,167
+13.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,118,928
+5.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (43% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Wray Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Hope Clinic: $36KHope Clinic$36KRonald McDonald House: $25KRonald McDonald House$25KWaypoint Services for Women Childre: $15KWaypoint Services for WomenChildre$15KVariety The Childrens Charity of Io: $15KVariety The Childrens Charityof Io$15KYouth Shooting Sports Association: $10KYouth Shooting SportsAssociation$10KLiving Lands Waters: $10KLiving Lands Waters$10KReef Renewal Foundation Bonaire: $8KReef Renewal FoundationBonaire$8KLove Yourself: $7KLove Yourself$7KThe Quad Cities Disc Golf Associati: $2KThe Quad Cities Disc GolfAssociati$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Hope Clinic ($36K). Together the top 9 received $128K.

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 53 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Cedar RapidsIowa CityMidvaleSalt Lake CityTaylor RidgeDes MoinesEast MolineKimberlyLas VegasPark CityRock IslandNew YorkDavenportMolineSandy

How Wray Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 97% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K6 grants2020 18 grants2021 12 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $169K (2021). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $128K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hope Clinic Midvale, UTGeneral Charitable Purpose$36,000
Ronald McDonald House Iowa City, IAGeneral Charitable Purpose$25,000
Waypoint Services for Women Childre Cedar Rapids, IAGeneral Charitable Purpose$15,000
Variety The Childrens Charity of Io Des Moines, IAGeneral Charitable Purpose$15,000
Youth Shooting Sports Association Taylor Ridge, ILGeneral Charitable Purpose$10,000
Living Lands Waters East Moline, ILGeneral Charitable Purpose$10,000
Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire General Charitable Purpose$7,500
Love Yourself Kimberly, IDGeneral Charitable Purpose$7,000
The Quad Cities Disc Golf Associati Moline, ILGeneral Charitable Purpose$2,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Wray Family Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,118,928$257,274$154,195$127,5009$127,500$233,079$131,706
2023$2,015,849$150,943$125,483$100,0008$100,000$125,460$108,668
2022$1,990,389$93,675$167,097$144,50012$144,500$71,078$111,615
2021$2,063,811$249,688$170,862$169,00018$169,000$249,526$135,126
2020$1,984,985$83,769$82,370$35,0006—$82,895$104,975

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wray Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $132K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wray Family Foundation is led by Hildegarde Wray, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Hildegarde Wray

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Wray

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Wray

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Wray

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Wray Family Foundation

How much does Wray Family Foundation give each year?

Wray Family Foundation gave $128K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $100K across 8 grants.

What is Wray Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Wray Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $14,167, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wray Family Foundation give grants?

Wray Family Foundation's top state is Iowa, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Utah (28%) and Illinois (17%).

Does Wray Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Wray Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Wray Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Wray Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hope Clinic ($36,000), Ronald McDonald House ($25,000) and Waypoint Services for Women Childre ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Wray Family Foundation?

Wray Family Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $128K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (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 Wray Family Foundation's EIN?

Wray Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1728267. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Wray Family Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Assets

$594.3M

Grants

1

Total Given

$101.4M

The Rondell B and Joyce P Hanson Charitable Foundation

Newport Beach, CA

The Rondell B and Joyce P Hanson Charitable Foundation funded scholarships for individuals, making nine grants of $4,000 each in 2025. Grants went to recipients in Utah, Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Idaho; the foundation gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Education

Assets

$275K

Grants

9

Total Given

$36K

Kenneth & Joanne Mayne Foundation

Holladay, UT

The Kenneth & Joanne Mayne Foundation supports charitable organizations working in areas including disability services, housing, substance-use treatment, survivor support, youth and families, animal welfare, and services for older adults. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $3,000, typically $2,000, with 81% of grant dollars going to Utah recipients. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Assets

$1.7M

Grants

30

Total Given

$52K

The Martino Foundation

Tampa, FL

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$3.6M

Grants

5

Total Given

$126K

The Community Foundation of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The Community Foundation of Utah supports nonprofit organizations addressing community needs, with work spanning areas such as homelessness, healthcare access, refugee support, and nonprofit capacity. Its 2024 grants had a median amount of $20,000, and it supports organizations serving Utah and the broader United States.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$190.4M

Grants

299

Total Given

$60.0M

Bamberger Allen Health & Education

Salt Lake City, UT

Bamberger Allen Health & Education supports charitable organizations in areas including food assistance, health, education, arts, animal welfare, and services for people affected by interpersonal violence, primarily in Utah, with some funding in Colorado. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $45,000, with a median of $11,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$2.1M

Grants

16

Total Given

$237K

More similar funders

More Funders in Utah

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Wray Family Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Wray Family Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?