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Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Holmdel, New Jersey · EIN 226617118

Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Holmdel, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,385 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $32,085 the year before.

26% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,08522$698,869
2024$29,38523$734,558

How to apply

ContactMrs Valerie Wright
29 Stoney Brook Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733
Phone or email(732) 264-2534
What to submitApplicant should submit a statement regarding what the contributions will be used for.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan1$10,000
Texas1$10,000
New Jersey6$4,700
District of Columbia4$1,325
New York2$1,110
Florida2$700
Tennessee1$500
Maryland2$350
Illinois1$250
Missouri1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Unrestricted$10,000
Texas A&m University
Kingsville, TX
Unrestricted$10,000
Holmdel First Aid
Holmdel, NJ
Unrestricted$1,000
Holmdel Pba
Holmdel, NJ
Unrestricted$1,000
Little People of America Garden State Chapter
Rumson, NJ
Unrestricted$1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
Unrestricted$1,000
Special Olympics
Lawrence, NJ
Unrestrictedunrestricted$1,000
Guadalupe Center
Immokalee, FL
Unrestricted$500
Monmouth Day Care Center
Red Bank, NJ
Unrestricted$500
Paralyzed Verterans of America
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$500
Saint Jude
Memphis, TN
Unrestricted$500
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$500
Catholic Extension
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$250
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted$250
VFW
Kansas City, MO
Unrestricted$250
American Assoc of University Women
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$225
Family and Childrens Services
Long Branch, NJ
Unrestricted$200
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
Unrestricted$200
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Unrestricted$110
American Cancer Society
Hagerstown, MD
Unrestricted$100
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Unrestricted$100
National Parks Conservation Association
Washington, DC
Unrestricted$100
St Joseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
Unrestricted$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation give?

$29,385 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Valerie Wright (Trustee), Leonard C Green (Trustee), George W Wright (Trustee) and Susan Wright (Trustee).

What does Robert F & Valerie Wright Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and faith communities.

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