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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3318173

Victor R Wright Foundation

A private foundation in Harrison, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $130,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jul 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $976,899
  • Tax year 2023

    $96,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $306,162
  • Tax year 2022

    $189,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $377,672
  • Tax year 2021

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $477,900
  • Tax year 2020

    $115,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $461,169
  • Tax year 2019

    $106,850

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $558,827

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Georgetown University (art History)Washington, DC

    General purpose

    $35,000
  2. Georgetown University (wall Street Alliance)Washington, DC

    General purpose

    $25,000
  3. Muscular Dystrophy AssnChicago, IL

    General purpose

    $20,000
  4. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $15,000
  5. St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  6. The Viscardi CenterAlbertson, NY

    General purpose

    $10,000
  7. Columbus Citizens FoundationNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  8. The Frick CollectionNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000
  9. World Momuments Fund IncNew York, NY

    General purpose

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $15,00038% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $10,00025% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $10,00025% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia2 grants $60,000
  2. New York6 grants $50,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Joann WrightTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jennifer WrightTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Samantha WrightTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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