Bruce & Gladys Wright Charitable Trust
EIN 316647955 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2025
$383K
106 grants · $43K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$4K
grant size
30%
supporter · 23/76 multi-year
repeat
$1.8M
Assets (2025)
76
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Phone
(361) 782-6301
Deadlines
DEC 1 AND MAY 1
How to Apply
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION AVAILABLE AT HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS OFFICE.
Restrictions
MUST ATTEND TEXAS COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, MAINTAIN 2.75 GPA AND 24 HOURS ANNUALLY.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53K | $1.2M | $74K | 24 |
| 2019 | $66K | $1.2M | $101K | 28 |
| 2020 | $68K | $1.3M | $101K | 14 |
| 2021 | $59K | $1.5M | $80K | 14 |
| 2024 | $64K | $1.6M | $98K | 14 |
| 2025 | $72K | $1.8M | $150K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 106 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$24K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
98.1% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 3 states
$379K across
104 grants
19 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Jackson
- 2 Brazos
- 3 Walker
- 4 Bell
- 5 Hays
- 6 Wharton
- 7 Victoria
- 8 Erath
- 9 Lubbock
- 10 McLennan
+9 more
counties
· 18 grants
· $41K
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (106 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Am University | College Station, TX | $24,500 | 9 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2025 |
| Texas Am University | College Station, TX | $20,000 | 10 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Texas Am University | College Station, TX | $16,000 | 8 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Texas Am University | College Station, TX | $16,000 | 9 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $14,000 | 3 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2025 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $12,000 | 3 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $10,000 | 4 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | $7,500 | 4 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Belton, TX | $7,000 | 3 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | $6,500 | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | 2025 |
| Tarelton State University | Stephenville, TX | $6,000 | 2 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Belton, TX | $6,000 | 3 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Tarelton State University | Stephenville, TX | $6,000 | 2 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | $5,000 | 2 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Wharton County Junior College | Wharton, TX | $5,000 | 2 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | $5,000 | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | 2025 |
| Haley M Orsak | Edna, TX | $5,000 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $4,500 | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | 2025 |
| Texas Lutheran University | Seguin, TX | $4,000 | 2 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPs | 2021 |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | $4,000 | 2 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| University of Texas San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $4,000 | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | $4,000 | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| University of Houston - Victoria | Victoria, TX | $4,000 | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | 2024 |
| Quintin R Kirk | Edna, TX | $4,000 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Cale a Hollas | Edna, TX | $4,000 | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
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