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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 91-6457246

Thomas C Wright Foundation

A private foundation in Bothell, WA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 37 grants and $836,605 paid in grants.

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

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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 2024

    $836,605

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $12,727,907

  • Tax year 2023

    $548,477

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $12,889,495

  • Tax year 2022

    $270,134

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $12,748,026

  • Tax year 2021

    $796,050

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $12,865,142

  • Tax year 2020

    $32,072

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $13,150,161

  • Tax year 2019

    $514,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $12,965,269

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,002,300

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $13,238,740

Grants paid in 2024

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Seattle UniversitySeattle, WA

    Education

    $450,000
  2. Little Bit Riding Therapeutic Riding CenterRedmond, WA

    Disability support

    $113,000
  3. Kindering CenterBellevue, WA

    Disability support

    $80,000
  4. Page AheadSeattle, WA

    Education

    $35,000
  5. Bellevue Botanical Garden SocietyBellevue, WA

    Arts

    $21,250
  6. Tavon Learning CenterIssaquah, WA

    Disability support

    $12,000
  7. Village TheaterIssaquah, WA

    Arts

    $11,489
  8. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    Education

    $10,236
  9. Adoptee Mentoring SocietySeattle, WA

    Social services

    $10,000
  10. Pacific Bonsai MuseumFederal Way, WA

    Arts

    $8,500
  11. Sound GenerationsSeattle, WA

    Social services

    $7,500
  12. TreehouseSeattle, WA

    Social services

    $5,050
  13. Rainier ScholarsSeattle, WA

    Education

    $5,000
  14. Bridge MinistriesRedmond, WA

    Disability support

    $5,000
  15. Seattle Children's PlaygardenSeattle, WA

    Disability support

    $5,000
  16. Downs Syndrome Community of Puget SoundSeattle, WA

    Disability support

    $5,000
  17. PorchlightBellevue, WA

    Social services

    $5,000
  18. HopelinkRedmond, WA

    Social services

    $5,000
  19. New BeginningsSeattle, WA

    Social services

    $5,000
  20. The Sophia WayBellevue, WA

    Social services

    $5,000
  21. Humane Society Seattle-King CntyBellevue, WA

    Animal welfare

    $5,000
  22. Friends of Ocean County Animal ShelterManahawkin, NJ

    Animal welfare

    $3,000
  23. Camp KoreyMount Vernon, WA

    Disability support

    $2,500
  24. Pediatric Interim Care CenterKent, WA

    Disability support

    $2,500
  25. Atlantic Street CenterSeattle, WA

    Social services

    $2,500
  26. Bridge MeadowsPortland, OR

    Social services

    $2,500
  27. LifewireBellevue, WA

    Social services

    $2,500
  28. MeowKirkland, WA

    Animal welfare

    $2,500
  29. Kids Quest MuseumBellevue, WA

    Arts

    $2,500
  30. Long Beach Island FoundationLong BCH TWP, NJ

    Arts

    $2,500
  31. Safe Crossings FoundationSeattle, WA

    Social services

    $1,000
  32. National Council on Family PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    Philanthropy

    $1,000
  33. Association of Small FoundationsWashington, DC

    Philanthropy

    $830
  34. Eastside Audobon SocietyRedmond, WA

    Animal welfare

    $500
  35. Feral Care SanctuaryBothell, WA

    Animal welfare

    $500
  36. Feral Cat Spay Neuter ProjectLynnwood, WA

    Animal welfare

    $500
  37. National Audobon SocietyNew York, NY

    Animal welfare

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services6 grants $31,00030% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $21,25020% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $15,23615% of the total
  4. Youth development4 grants $15,05014% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $11,00010% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $6,3306% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington30 grants $816,289
  2. California1 grant $10,236
  3. New Jersey2 grants $5,500
  4. Oregon1 grant $2,500
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $1,830
  6. New York1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robin RotheTRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $117,283
  • Judy M CourshonTRUSTEE Hours 0.2Pay $0

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