ABG Ministries
ABG Ministries is a private foundation, based in Richardson, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $78K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $820K.
ABG Ministries at a glance
In short: ABG Ministries gave $820K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $91K), top state Kansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $820,373
- +15.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +80.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $91,153
- -35.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $33,058
- Total assets
- $78,363
- -54.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Kansas (1% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who ABG Ministries funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pastor David Gonzalez Iglesia Bautista El Calvario ($483K). Together the top 9 received $820K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 28 (61%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How ABG Ministries gives
- Giving grew 91% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $236K (2020) to $820K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $820K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pastor David Gonzalez Iglesia Bautista El Calvario | Multiple Grants to Support Church Ministries | $483,139 |
| Pastor Kennedy Gondwe | Multiple Grants to Support Church Ministries | $99,439 |
| Pastor Gilberto Santiago | Multiple Grants to Support Church and Teaching Ministry | $89,308 |
| Pastor Juan Carlos Rojas Iglesia Evangelica Bautista De Torrent | Multiple Grants to Support Church Ministries | $56,289 |
| Pastor Harry Khan | Multiple Grants to Support Church Ministries | $33,058 |
| Pastor Ryan Kennedy | Multiple Grants to Support Church and Outreach | $20,263 |
| Pastor Sisir Barai | Multiple Grants to Support Church Ministries | $16,877 |
| Chuck Thomas Lawrence, KS | Missionary Support | $12,000 |
| Unknown Nations Comstock Park, MI | Support Evangelistic Project in Asia | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,363 | $782,753 | $876,162 | $820,373 | 9 | $876,162 |
| 2023 | $171,772 | $810,512 | $740,500 | $710,906 | 5 | $740,500 |
| 2022 | $101,259 | $698,626 | $687,557 | $657,806 | 4 | $687,557 |
| 2021 | $90,165 | $518,096 | $464,755 | $430,400 | 5 | $464,755 |
| 2020 | $38,477 | $277,270 | $264,391 | $235,704 | 5 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
ABG Ministries is led by Philip M. Armstrong, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Philip M. Armstrong
President & Director
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John R. Armstrong
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan L. Armstrong
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about ABG Ministries
How much does ABG Ministries give each year?
ABG Ministries gave $820K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $711K across 5 grants.
What is ABG Ministries's typical grant size?
ABG Ministries's median grant in 2024 was $33,058, and its average grant was $91,153, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Does ABG Ministries give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on ABG Ministries's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Multiple Grants to Support Church Ministries" (5 grants).
Who are ABG Ministries's largest grantees?
ABG Ministries's largest 2024 grantees include Pastor David Gonzalez Iglesia Bautista El Calvario ($483,139), Pastor Kennedy Gondwe ($99,439) and Pastor Gilberto Santiago ($89,308), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is ABG Ministries?
ABG Ministries reported $78K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $783K.
Where does ABG Ministries operate?
ABG Ministries has awarded grants in Kansas, Michigan.
What is ABG Ministries's EIN?
ABG Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4956474. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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