Nonprofit · EIN 33-1204054
THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · SARASOTA, FL 34232
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $773,031 | $635,278 | $137,753 | $703,471 | $7,432 | $696,039 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $573,268 | $546,992 | $26,276 | $561,380 | $3,094 | $558,286 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $622,530 | $463,254 | $159,276 | $533,531 | $1,521 | $532,010 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $770,734
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $16,288
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,991
- Other revenue
- -$13,991
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $493,317
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $80,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $86,120
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $3,755
- Program services (functional)
- $583,167
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,060
- Fundraising (functional)
- $32,051
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $561,380
- Total assets, end of year
- $703,471
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,432
- Net assets, end of year
- $696,039
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $696,039
- Gross receipts
- $889,036
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY WRIGHT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,000 |
| PATRICK WRIGHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY RILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYM PORTER-BERCEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH MERCIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ROBERT MORELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLE COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SKET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRINA FALKNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY WRIGHT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $52,000 |
| PATRICK WRIGHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY RILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYM PORTER-BERCEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH MERCIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ROBERT MORELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLE COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SKET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY WRIGHT | INTERIM ED Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $48,000 |
| PATRICK WRIGHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY RILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYM PORTER-BERCEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH MERCIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ROBERT MORELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLE COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SKET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 51693, SARASOTA, FL 34232-0334
- In care of
- % PATRICK WRIGHT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PATRICK WRIGHT, PO BOX 51693, SARASOTA, FL 34232
- Signed the 990
- PATRICK WRIGHT, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (941) 893-7007
- Website
- WWW.PAYTONWRIGHT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HILL BARTH & KING LLC
Mission
THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION FINANCIALLY ASSISTS FAMILIES WHO HAVE CHILDREN BEING TREATED FOR CANCER OF THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD.
Program accomplishments
- GAS CARD PROGRAM - ASSISTS FAMILIES CARING FOR A CHILD WITH BRAIN CANCER BY PROVIDING GAS GIFT CARDS. THE NUMBER ONE REQUEST FROM THE HOSPITALS THAT PARTNER WITH THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION ARE FOR GAS GIFT CARDS TO HELP THE FAMILY TRANSPORT THEIR CHILD TO AND FROM TREATMENTS.Expenses $62,763 · grants $38,604
- PAYTON'S ANGELS PROGRAM - WHEN A CHILD IS UNDERGOING A LONG HOSPITAL STAY FOR TREATMENT OF THEIR BRAIN TUMOR/CANCER, WE PROVIDE THE HOSPITAL WITH ITEMS TO DELIVER TO THE CHILD TO HELP THEM FEEL A LITTLE MORE AT HOME. THESE ITEMS INCLUDE TOYS, GAMES, ARTS & CRAFTS, STUFFED ANIMALS, HAND MADE HATS AND BLANKETS, COMPUTERS, ETC.Expenses $82,602 · grants $46,240
- FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - FINANCIALLY ASSISTS FAMILIES CARING FOR A CHILD WITH BRAIN CANCER BY PAYING A FAMILY'S BILL(S) SUCH AS RENT/MORTGAGE, PHONE BILL, UTILITIES, CAR PAYMENT, GAS/FOOD/GROCERIES, FUNERAL EXPENSES, ETC. THE FAMILY IN NEED IS IDENTIFIED BY THE PEDIATRIC NEURO-ONCOLOGIST OR PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY SOCIAL WORKER. THE PHYSICIAN OR SOCIAL WORKER WILL SEND THE BILL(S) TO THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION WHERE THE FOUNDATION WILL PAY THE BILL DIRECTLY TO THE COMPANY.Expenses $437,802 · grants $408,473
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 33-1204054
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $703,471
- Income (IRS master file)
- $889,036
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $773,031 | $635,278 | $703,471 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $573,268 | $546,992 | $561,380 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $622,530 | $463,254 | $533,531 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $416,926 | $369,064 | $377,441 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 33-1204054).
Questions about THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC is 33-1204054.
- Is THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PATRICK WRIGHT.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (HOLLY WRIGHT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE PAYTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $773,031, expenses of $635,278 and total assets of $703,471 at year end.
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