The Bright Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 77-0126942
Foundation Overview
Based in Modesto, CA, The Bright Family Foundation has awarded 273 grants totaling $7,578,500 to organizations in California, Massachusetts and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $205,000, with a median award of $20,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$7,578,500
Total Assets
$23,006,291
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
62
Median Grant
$25,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A
0 of 62 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
California
97% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Modesto (60%), Merced (9%), Turlock (8%).
Funding Trajectory
+83%
Strong 83% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (32%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Bright Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Veterans First | $10,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Astro Foundation | $7,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2023 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $25,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2023 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Center For Human Services | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2023 |
| Central West Ballet | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts | 2023 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $75,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2023 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2023 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Education Foundation Of Stanislaus | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2023 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $25,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2023 |
| Learning Quest | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2023 |
| Mcphs University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2023 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2023 |
| Muttville | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2023 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2023 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2023 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2023 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $14,500 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2023 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2023 |
| Stanislaus Family Justice Center Fo | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2023 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2023 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2023 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $60,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2023 |
| Uc Merced Hub | $205,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2023 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2023 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $55,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2023 |
| American Veterans First | $10,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Astro Foundation | $7,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2023 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $25,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2023 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2023 |
| Center For Human Services | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2023 |
| Central West Ballet | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts | 2023 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $75,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2023 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2023 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Education Foundation Of Stanislaus | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2023 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $25,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2023 |
| Learning Quest | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2023 |
| Mcphs University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2023 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2023 |
| Muttville | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2023 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2023 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2023 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2023 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2023 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $14,500 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2023 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2023 |
| Stanislaus Family Justice Center Fo | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2023 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2023 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2023 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $60,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2023 |
| Uc Merced Hub | $205,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2023 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2023 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $55,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2023 |
| American Veterans First | $5,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Astro Foundation | $7,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $25,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Center For Human Services | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2022 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $75,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2022 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2022 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $25,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2022 |
| Learning Quest | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2022 |
| Mcphs University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Muttville | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2022 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2022 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $18,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2022 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2022 |
| Stanislaus Family Justice Center Fo | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2022 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $60,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Hub | $200,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2022 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $55,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2022 |
| American Veterans First | $5,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Astro Foundation | $7,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $25,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Center For Human Services | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2022 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $75,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2022 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2022 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $25,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2022 |
| Learning Quest | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2022 |
| Mcphs University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Muttville | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2022 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2022 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $18,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2022 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2022 |
| Stanislaus Family Justice Center Fo | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2022 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $60,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Hub | $200,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2022 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $55,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2022 |
| American Veterans First | $5,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Astro Foundation | $7,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $25,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2022 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2022 |
| Center For Human Services | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2022 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $75,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2022 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2022 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $25,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2022 |
| Learning Quest | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2022 |
| Mcphs University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Muttville | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2022 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2022 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2022 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $18,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2022 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2022 |
| Stanislaus Family Justice Center Fo | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2022 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $60,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Uc Merced Hub | $200,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2022 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2022 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $55,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2022 |
| Astro Foundation | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2021 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2021 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $25,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2021 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2021 |
| Center For Human Services | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2021 |
| Central West Ballet | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts | 2021 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $75,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2021 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2021 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $40,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Education Foundation Of Stanislaus | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2021 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $25,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2021 |
| Learning Quest | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2021 |
| Mcphs University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2021 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2021 |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | $2,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2021 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2021 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2021 |
| Parents Institute For Quality Educa | $2,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Promote Education. | 2021 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2021 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2021 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $15,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2021 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2021 |
| Stanislaus Family Justice Center Fo | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2021 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2021 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $200,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2021 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $60,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2021 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2021 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $55,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2021 |
| Valley Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Medical Support | 2021 |
| Astro Foundation | $5,000 | Oakdale, CA, US | Animal Rescue | 2020 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2020 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $15,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2020 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2020 |
| Center For Human Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2020 |
| Central West Ballet | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts | 2020 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $60,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2020 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2020 |
| Csu Stanislaus Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Education Foundation Of Stanislaus | $3,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2020 |
| Family Justice Center | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Assisting Domestic Violence Victims | 2020 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $20,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2020 |
| Learning Quest | $8,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2020 |
| Modesto Junior College Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2020 |
| Opera Modestotownsend | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2020 |
| Parent Resource Center | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2020 |
| Parents Institute For Quality Educa | $2,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Promote Education. | 2020 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2020 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2020 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $15,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2020 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $15,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2020 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2020 |
| Uc Merced Ceb Success Center | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2020 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $50,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2020 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2020 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $45,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2020 |
| Valley Children's Hospital | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Medical Support | 2020 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2017 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $8,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2017 |
| California State University - Stani | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2017 |
| Carnegie Arts Center | $1,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2017 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2017 |
| Center For Human Services | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2017 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2017 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2017 |
| Education Foundation Of Stanislaus | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2017 |
| Focus On | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2017 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $15,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2017 |
| Learning Quest | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2017 |
| Modesto Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2017 |
| Modesto Junior College Foundation | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2017 |
| Modesto Sound | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2017 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2017 |
| Parent Resource Center | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2017 |
| Parents Institute For Quality Educa | $2,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Promote Education. | 2017 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2017 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2017 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $15,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2017 |
| St Stephens Indian Mission | $2,000 | St Stephens, WY, US | Support Social Services On Indian Reservation. | 2017 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2017 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $27,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2017 |
| Townsend Opera Players | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2017 |
| Uc Merced Engineering - Uc Merced F | $40,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2017 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $35,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2017 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2017 |
| University Of California Merced | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2017 |
| Boy Scouts - Yosemite Area Council | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2016 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Stanislaus Coun | $25,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Manteca | $2,000 | Manteca, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Tracy | $6,000 | Tracy, CA, US | Community Programs For Children. | 2016 |
| California State University - Stani | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Educational Scholarships | 2016 |
| Casa Of Stanislaus County | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Donation | 2016 |
| Center For Human Services | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Teens, Substance Abuse Treatment. | 2016 |
| Children's Crisis Center | $35,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Prevention Of Child Abuse. | 2016 |
| Community Hospice Foundation | $16,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Care For The Terminally Ill. | 2016 |
| Education Foundation Of Stanislaus | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2016 |
| Hughson Community Project | $1,000 | Hughson, CA, US | Christmas Basket Program. | 2016 |
| Kvie - Channel 6 | $15,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Support Public Television. | 2016 |
| Learning Quest | $5,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational. | 2016 |
| Modesto Gospel Mission | $2,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2016 |
| Modesto Junior College Foundation | $22,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2016 |
| Modesto Sound | $2,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
| Modesto Symphony Orchestra | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
| Parent Resource Center | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Help Disadvantaged Learn Parenting Skills. | 2016 |
| Sierra Vista Child Family Services | $26,500 | Modesto, CA, US | Community Mental Health Services. | 2016 |
| St Lukes Family Foundation | $40,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Provide Medical Service To Needy. | 2016 |
| St Stephens Indian Mission | $2,000 | St Stephens, WY, US | Support Social Services On Indian Reservation. | 2016 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society | $15,000 | Riverbank, CA, US | Provide Food For Needy Families. | 2016 |
| Stanislaus County Library Foundatio | $10,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Public Library. | 2016 |
| State Theatre Of Modesto | $30,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
| Townsend Opera Players | $20,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
| Turlock Community Theater | $1,500 | Turlock, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-dept Of Neu | $30,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2016 |
| Ucsf School Of Medicine-neurovascul | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Medical Research. | 2016 |
| United Samaritans Foundation | $30,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Living Assistance To The Needy. | 2016 |
| University Of California Merced | $100,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2016 |
| University Of California Merced | $25,000 | Merced, CA, US | Educational Scholarships. | 2016 |
| Carnegie Arts Center | $1,000 | Turlock, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
| Japanese American Citizens League | $1,000 | Merced, CA, US | Fundraiser. | 2016 |
| Parents Institute For Quality Educa | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Promote Education. | 2016 |
| Focus On | $1,000 | Modesto, CA, US | Support Local Arts. | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Bright Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 77-0126942 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1620 N CARPENTER RD B-1 Modesto, CA 95351-1153 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Bright Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director/secretary | John Dunn |
|---|---|
| Director/president | Carol Bright Tougas |
| Director | Susan Hunter |
| Director | Gary Hunter |
| Director / Treasurer | Rachel Tougas |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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