Funding search · EIN 823371992 · Birmingham, AL
Johnny and Kathryn Wright Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 46
- grants reported
- $2.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Aero Missions3 grants · $1.2M
- Briarwood Christian3 grants · $545,025
- Smc Educational Service Fund2 grants · $110,000
- Camp Grace1 grant · $100,000
- Make a Wish Foundation2 grants · $33,520
- Perry Nix1 grant · $26,349
- Baptist World Mission3 grants · $18,545
- Children'S Hospital2 grants · $15,500
- Wounded Spirit Ministries3 grants · $14,016
- Baptist International Missions3 grants · $11,753
Giving over time
Grant history
All 46 reported grants, largest first.
- $907,766
Aero Missions · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $337,175
Briarwood Christian · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $195,000
Aero Missions · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $143,200
Briarwood Christian · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $125,000
Aero Missions · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $100,000
Camp Grace · Mobile, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $100,000
Smc Educational Service Fund · Huntsville, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $64,650
Briarwood Christian · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $26,349
Perry Nix · Altoona, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $17,520
Make a Wish Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $16,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $12,366
Wounded Spirit Ministries · Winona Lake, IN · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
Crimson Tide Foundation · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
Smc Educational Service Fund · Huntsville, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $10,000
Children'S Hospital · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $8,000
North Star Ministry · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $7,212
Baptist World Mission · Decatur, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $7,000
Pine Cove · Tyler, TX · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $6,182
Baptist World Mission · Decatur, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $5,500
Children'S Hospital · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,500
King Stables · Wilsonville, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,151
Baptist World Mission · Decatur, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Alabama Hunter Jumper Association · Chelsea, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Greystone Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Gamecock Nil · North Jacksonville, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Greystone Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $5,000
Shelby Humane Society · Columbiana, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $4,949
Baptist International Missions · Harrison, TN · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,800
Girl Scouts · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $3,711
Baptist International Missions · Harrison, TN · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $3,093
Baptist International Missions · Harrison, TN · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $2,500
North Star Soccer Ministries · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $2,500
Kustom Event · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $2,000
Ashville High School · Ashville, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $1,500
Macon Pickle Ball Association · Macon, GA · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $1,500
USA Federation Sport Cheering · Dallas, TX · 2024
Charitable contribution
- $1,500
Bdt Parents Club · Hoover, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $1,500
Greystone Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $1,367
Celebrate Birmingham · Homewood, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $1,238
Wounded Spirit Ministries · Winona Lake, IN · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $1,000
Calera Middle School · Montevallo, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $1,000
Girl Scouts · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Charitable contribution
- $1,000
Girl Scouts · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $990
Celebrate Birmingham · Homewood, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $500
Spain Park High School · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Charitable contribution
- $412
Wounded Spirit Ministries · Winona Lake, IN · 2024
Charitable contribution
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