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Private foundation (trust)EIN 770126942Est. 1986-12

THE BRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION

MODESTO, CA 95351

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$23.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1M

FY 2023

Grants Made

31

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$32K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$205K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.6M

Total Expenses

$1.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$1M

Distributable Amount

$1.0M

Min. Investment Return

$1.1M

Undistributed Income

$1.0M

Payout rate 96%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.96%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

31 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $25K to maximum $205K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $1M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

119 grants

UC MERCED CEB SUCCESS CENTER
$500K
4 grants
UC MERCED HUB
$405K
2 grants
CHILDREN'S CRISIS CENTER
$285K
4 grants
UC MERCED ENGINEERING - UC MERCED F
$230K
4 grants
UNITED SAMARITANS FOUNDATION
$210K
4 grants
CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES
$155K
4 grants
UCSF SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-DEPT OF NEU
$140K
4 grants
SIERRA VISTA CHILD FAMILY SERVICES
$140K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

119 grants

<$10K
34
grants
$10–50K
69
grants
$50–250K
16
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

California
$3.5M
98% of total
Massachusetts
$75K
2% of total

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