Arizona · Private foundation
Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $452k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 43
- Grants FY2025
- 44
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 34 to 44
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.4M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $52k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 43 | $452k | 5% |
| FY2024 | 44 | $450k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 40 | $450k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $400k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 35 | $350k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 35 | $250k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 36 | $298k | 6% |
| FY2018 | 34 | $267k | 6% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Food Bank Inc | $173,600 | 9 | 0% |
| St Lukes in the Desert Inc | $167,600 | 9 | 2% |
| Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona Inc | $153,600 | 9 | 2% |
| Arizona's Children Association | $126,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Tu Nidito Children and Family Services Inc | $109,400 | 9 | 1% |
| Tucson Symphony Society | $108,600 | 9 | 0% |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $104,100 | 9 | 0% |
| Casa de Los Ninos | $89,100 | 9 | 0% |
| Community Home Repair Projects of Arizona | $84,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Square and Compass Children's Clinic | $82,400 | 9 | 3% |
Show all 39 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($691k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation for Southern Arizona · The Hs Lopez Family Foundation · United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc · Connie Hillman Family Foundation · Arizona Community Foundation · Angel Charity for Children Inc · The Carl & Mabel Shurtz Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Southern Arizona · Texas Instruments Foundation · The Intuit Foundation · Frederick Gardner Cottrell Foundation · Donald Pitt Family Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation with peer funders
About Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation
- How much does Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation give?
- Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation reported 43 grants totaling $452,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 34 and 44 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (20%), Health (19%), Human Services (16%).
- Who are Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Community Food Bank Inc ($174k), St Lukes in the Desert Inc ($168k), Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona Inc ($154k).
- Does Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, The Hs Lopez Family Foundation, United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc.
- Where is Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation based?
- Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation is based in AZ.
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