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Ray M & Jane R Wright Foundation Inc: 26 grants to organizations, $614,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Ray M & Jane R Wright Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Columbus, GA, paid 26 grants to organizations totaling $614,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $170,000 to Grace Presbyterian Church in Columbus, GA for organization's stated purpose & global missions kenya.
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- EIN
- 582135480
- Based in
- Columbus, GA
- Assets
- $8,782,788
- Grants paid
- $614,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202621359349102552. It reported $614,000 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Presbyterian Church | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose & global missions kenya | $170,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Luke | Columbus, GA | Martin field | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Auburn University Foundation | Auburn, AL | Women's equestrian, soccer, golf, and basketball, and college of human sciences | Education | $91,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safehouse Ministries of Chattahoochee Valley Ministry | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shades Valley Community Church | Birmingham, AL | Meg rymer mcclung missionary fund | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Columbus Museum | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| 1909 Preservation Society Inc | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Foundation | Columbus, GA | Izzie cooper mdm sponsorship & organization's stated purpose | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Andrew College | Cuthbert, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbus Technical College Foundation | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgia Southern University Foundation | Statesboro, GA | Ray wright inc. scholarship fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Historic Columbus Foundation Inc | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pastoral Institute | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws Humane Society | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rivercenter for Performing Arts | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Springer Opera House | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Twin Cedars Youth and Family Services Inc | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unite Us | Auburn, AL | Organization's stated purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Ridge Church | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $5,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bruce Pearl Family Foundation | Auburn, AL | Organization's stated purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Take the City | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Rescue Mission | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Organization's stated purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbus High School | Columbus, GA | Soccer booster club | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Organization's stated purpose | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers of Columbus | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $700 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349102585. It reported $750,000 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Presbyterian Church | Columbus, GA | Construction & global missions kenya | $221,450 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Auburn University Foundation | Auburn, AL | Women's equestrian, soccer, golf, and basketball | Education | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Luke | Columbus, GA | Field house & annual fund | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safehouse Ministries of Chattahoochee Valley Ministry | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Foundation | Columbus, GA | Bill and olivia amos children's hospital | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Historic Columbus Foundation Inc | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Columbus Museum | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Georgia Southern University Foundation | Statesboro, GA | Ray wright inc. scholarship fund | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Take the City | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Truth Spring Academy | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers of Columbus | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $18,550 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Andrew College | Cuthbert, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shades Valley Community Church | Birmingham, AL | Meg rymer mcclung missionary fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 1909 Preservation Society Inc | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Red Cross | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbus State University | Columbus, GA | School of nursing | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbus Technical College Foundation | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rivercenter for Performing Arts | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Springer Opera House | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Twin Cedars Youth and Family Services Inc | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uniteus | Auburn, AL | Organization's stated purpose | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Valley Rescue Mission | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bruce Pearl Family Foundation | Auburn, AL | Organization's stated purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Organization's stated purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Food Mill | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Organization's stated purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life | Columbus, GA | Organization's stated purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $226,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $66,500 |
| Human services | $35,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $15,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $12,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Georgia | $1,095,500 |
| Alabama | $259,500 |
| North Carolina | $4,000 |
| Arizona | $2,500 |
| New York | $2,500 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.