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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-6036164

Hofheimer-Wright Foundation

A private foundation in Virginia Beach, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $259,090 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

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

    $259,090

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,986,692
  • Tax year 2024

    $81,250

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,980,384
  • Tax year 2023

    $91,333

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,894,457
  • Tax year 2022

    $138,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,857,339
  • Tax year 2021

    $121,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,821,367
  • Tax year 2020

    $123,750

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,822,242
  • Tax year 2019

    $113,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,912,543

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Valentine MuseumRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $75,000
  2. St Stephen's Episcopal ChurchRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $55,000
  3. Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ

    To provide financial support

    $50,090
  4. St Catherine's SchoolRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $50,000
  5. Anna Julia Cooper SchoolRichmond, VA

    To provide financial support

    $25,000
  6. Yankee Chapter of NavdhaBrunswick, ME

    To provide financial support

    $4,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $75,09050% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $75,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia4 grants $205,000
  2. New Jersey1 grant $50,090
  3. Maine1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Elise H WrightPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elise P WrightDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Wesley Wright IIISECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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