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The Armstrong Foundation is a private corporation based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Elisabeth Armstrong. It holds total assets of $20M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. Total assets have grown from $14.8M in 2011 to $19.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado, Texas and California. According to available records, The Armstrong Foundation has made 79 grants totaling $7.6M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $3.6M in 2020 to $382K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $2.1M, with an average award of $96K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Connecticut, Colorado, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$130K
Largest Grant
$2.1M
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Armstrong Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 79 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CT, CO.
The Armstrong Foundation has distributed a total of $7.6M across 79 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $96K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $2.1M.
The Armstrong Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Armstrong Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Armstrong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Armstrong | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$457K
Total Assets
$19.2M
Fair Market Value
$26.5M
Net Worth
$19.2M
Grants Paid
$382K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.9M
Distribution Amount
$1.3M
Total: $10.7M
Total Grants
79
Total Giving
$7.6M
Average Grant
$96K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwc FoundationGENERAL FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $250 | 2023 |
| George W Bush Presidential CenterGENERAL FUND | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| The School Of American BalletGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $92K | 2023 |
| Westminster SchoolGENERAL FUND | Simsbury, CT | $51K | 2023 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityGENERAL FUND | Dallas, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Colorado BalletGENERAL FUND | Denver, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| New York City BalletGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| St Martin'S Episcopal SchoolGENERAL FUND | Atlanta, GA | $12K | 2023 |
| One Chance To Grow UpGENERAL FUND | Denver, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Athletes UnitedGENERAL FUND | Gardnerville, NV | $10K | 2023 |
| Young LifeGENERAL FUND | Colorado Springs, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Ed29 FoundationGENERAL FUND | Calabasas, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| St Michaels Episcopal SchoolGENERAL FUND | Richmond, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Greater New Orleans FoundationGENERAL FUND | New Orleans, LA | $3K | 2023 |
| Central City OperaGENERAL FUND | Denver, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Blair House Restoration FundGENERAL FUND | Washington Dc, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Project UnityGENERAL FUND | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Denver Art MuseumGENERAL FUND | Denver, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Stmartin'S Episcopal SchoolGENERAL FUND | Atlanta, GA | $41K | 2022 |
| Highland Park UmcGENERAL FUND | Dallas, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| St Anne'S Episcopal SchoolGENERAL FUND | Denver, CO | $3K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Mid Central CoastGENERAL FUND | Santa Maria, CA | $100K | 2021 |
| School Of American BalletGENERAL FUND | Redwood City, CA | $45K | 2021 |