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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-2181552

Wright Family Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Little Rock, AR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $56,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $698,885
  • Tax year 2024

    $51,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $636,914
  • Tax year 2023

    $49,300

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $555,376
  • Tax year 2022

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $486,195
  • Tax year 2021

    $32,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $429,279
  • Tax year 2020

    $16,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $367,803
  • Tax year 2019

    $12,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $281,478
  • Tax year 2018

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $214,822

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Arkansas Museum of Fine ArtsLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $10,000
  2. The Salvation ArmyLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $10,000
  3. Watershed Family Resource CenterLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $5,000
  4. Mallard Masters ChampionshipAugusta, AR

    Charity

    $5,000
  5. Woodruff County Food Bank IncAugusta, AR

    Charity

    $5,000
  6. Arkansas Food bankLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $5,000
  7. Arkansas STEM coalitionLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $3,500
  8. Natural State CouncilLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $3,000
  9. French Camp AcademyFrench Camp, MS

    Charity

    $2,000
  10. Arkansas Zoological FoundationLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $2,000
  11. Wreaths Across AmericaColumbia FLS, ME

    Charity

    $1,700
  12. Arkansas Governors Mansion AssociationLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $1,500
  13. Arkansas Game & Fish foundationLittle Rock, AR

    Charity

    $1,500
  14. Mount Vernon Ladies' AssociationMount Vernon, VA

    Charity

    $1,000
  15. Ken Theater LeagueMcCrory, AR

    Charity

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $5,50037% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $3,50024% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $3,00020% of the total
  4. Veterans and military1 grant $1,70012% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas12 grants $51,800
  2. Mississippi1 grant $2,000
  3. Maine1 grant $1,700
  4. Virginia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Thomas J WrightPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Valerie WrightSecretary/Treasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas J Wright JrBoard Member Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jon C WrightBoard Member Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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