Private Foundation

THE BRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE BRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in MODESTO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.1M, expenses of $1.5M, total assets of $24.4M. Imperigo tracks 268 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $7.7M.

EIN: 770126942 MODESTO, CA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$2.1M

Total Expenses$1.5M

Total Assets$24.4M

Grants Given268

Grant Total$7.7M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

UC MERCED HUB

MERCED, CA · 2025

EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

$265,000

CHILDREN'S CRISIS CENTER

MODESTO, CA · 2025

SUPPORT PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE.

$200,000

UC MERCED CEB SUCCESS CENTER

MERCED, CA · 2025

EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

$100,000

UNITED SAMARITANS FOUNDATION

TURLOCK, CA · 2025

LIVING ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY.

$80,000

UC MERCED ENGINEERING - UC MERCED F

MERCED, CA · 2025

EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

$75,000

Showing up to 5 of 268 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Carol Bright Tougas

DIRECTOR Gary Hunter

DIRECTOR/SECRETARY John Dunn

DIRECTOR Loura Erickson

DIRECTOR / TREASURER Rachel Tougas

DIRECTOR Susan Hunter

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

$1,626,000 20 grants

EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

$1,045,000 13 grants

SUPPORT PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE.

$685,000 9 grants

SUPPORT LOCAL ARTS.

$573,000 33 grants

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.

$493,000 26 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$2.1M	$1.5M	$24.4M
2024	$2.1M	$1.2M	$23.8M
2023	$1.6M	$1.1M	$23.0M
2022	$1.2M	$1.1M	$22.5M
2021	$9.1M	$1.2M	$22.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $9.1M to $2.1M (-77%), with total assets most recently reported at $24.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, MA, WY.

CAMAWY

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