Wrightsel Private Family Foundation

COLUMBUS, OH EIN: 26-1392715

Wrightsel Private Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $591K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $18K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$591K

+80.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$54K

+57.9% YoY

Grant Count

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

+5.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wrightsel Private Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Wrightsel Private Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Ohio $188K (100%)

States

Ohio

Cities

Columbus

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$591,427	$328,624	$350,525
Revenue	$318,162	$13,200	$10,788
Expenses	$55,308	$35,101	$65,738
Qualifying Distributions	$53,908	$34,141	$64,972
Net Investment Income	$18,162	$8,200	$788
Distributable Amount	$24,035	$16,957	$18,443

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Columbus Association for the Performing Arts ($50,000), Lutheran Social Services ($3,431), Lutheran Social Services ($477).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES COLUMBUS, OH	DONATION OF 84 BUTTERBALL GIFTS	$3,431
COLUMBUS ASSOCIATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS COLUMBUS, OH	THA CAPA MUSIC HALL CAMPAIGN	$50,000
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES COLUMBUS, OH	TOYS FOR HOLIDAY PROGRAM	$477

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
P BRENT WRIGHTSEL	DIRECTOR	—	—
BRADLEY B WRIGHTSEL	DIRECTOR	—	—
KELSEY M WRIGHTSEL	DIRECTOR	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wrightsel Private Family Foundation?

Wrightsel Private Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, OH. It holds $591K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wrightsel Private Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Wrightsel Private Family Foundation holds $591K in total assets with $318K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $54K in 2024.

Where does Wrightsel Private Family Foundation operate?

Wrightsel Private Family Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What size grants does Wrightsel Private Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Wrightsel Private Family Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $54K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Wrightsel Private Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Wrightsel Private Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Wrightsel Private Family Foundation's EIN?

Wrightsel Private Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1392715. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.