Frank & Betty Wright Foundation
EIN 521041780Total Given 2016–2024
$3.0M
38 grants · $336K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$45K
typical mid grants · $25K–$92K
grant size
60%
deep partner · 3/5 multi-year
repeat
$15.0M
Assets (2024)
5
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
BRAD L MENDELSON
Phone
(301) 656-0001
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
LETTER FORM - INCLUDE PURPOSE OF GRANT SCHOLARSHIP
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $150K | $5K | $160K | 1 |
| 2020 | $600K | $16.5M | $552K | 10 |
| 2021 | $755K | $18.6M | $861K | 10 |
| 2022 | $93K | $13.8M | $206K | 1 |
| 2023 | $650K | $14.9M | $52K | 8 |
| 2024 | $772K | $15.0M | $543K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 38 grants on record
Minimum
$7K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$45K
Average
$79K
75th Pctl
$92K
Maximum
$388K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (38 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $387,862 | LITERACY TUTORING/MENTORING PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $380,476 | LITERACY TUTORING/MENTORING PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $334,768 | LITERACY TUTORING/MENTORING PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $231,625 | ACT STAFF FEES AND OPERATING COSTS | 2024 |
| Wright to Read | Alexandria, VA | $150,000 | HELP CHILDREN READ | 2016 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $120,833 | COORDINATOR SALARY | 2021 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $112,500 | LITERACY TUTORING/MENTORING PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $100,000 | ASSESSMENT CONSULTANT | 2020 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $100,000 | COVID RESPONSE NEEDS | 2020 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $93,272 | LITERACY TUTORING/MENTORING PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $90,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $76,500 | OUT OF SCHOOL TIME COORDINATOR | 2020 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $74,375 | ACT STAFF FEES AND OPERATING COSTS | 2023 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $60,000 | 2017 REPORT UPDATE | 2021 |
| Act for Alexandria | Alexandria, VA | $54,000 | COORDINATOR SALARY | 2023 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $51,400 | FUNDER AFFINITY GROUP PHASE II | 2021 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 | SEL INITIATIVE WORKING CAPITAL | 2021 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 | LIBRARY | 2023 |
| Campagna Center Inc | Alexandria, VA | $50,000 | LIBRARY | 2024 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $40,000 | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $35,600 | FUNDERS AFFINITY GROUP PHASE I | 2021 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $35,000 | SMART BEG EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | 2020 |
| United States Department of State | Washington, DC | $35,000 | DRR'S DECLARTION OF LEARNING PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $35,000 | SMART BEG EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Act for Axexandria | Alexandria, VA | $30,000 | FUNDERS AFFINITY GROUP | 2023 |