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Arbo Ministries

Public charity · Grantmaker Gilford, NH EIN: 75-1763185 Website

To nbsp;spread nbsp;the nbsp;gospel nbsp;of nbsp;jesus nbsp;christ

Arbo Ministries at a glance

In short: Arbo Ministries reported $4K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$4,390 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-13.1% vs 2024
Total assets
$501,797
-5.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$100,224
-32.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$153,791
-23.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Arbo Ministries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

North ReadingWinchester

How Arbo Ministries gives

  • Giving fell 55% from 2019 to 2022. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $34K (2019). In 2025 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jonathan Del Turco Ministries Winchester, MAProvide Resources for Daily Ministry Operations$10,000
International Family Church North Reading, MAProvide Resources for Daily Ministry Operations$5,339
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$501,797$100,224$153,791$4,390Total only—
2024$532,939$148,450$200,346$5,050Total only$3,413
2023$599,636$150,190$189,902$6,938Total only$584
2022$629,754$220,939$200,563$15,3392$93,338
2021$609,348$144,176$163,715$12,6331$6
2020$626,498$169,019$155,674$11,1061$6
2019$612,649$349,411$198,017$34,1081$42

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Arbo Ministries

Based on IRS filings

Arbo Ministries is a public charity, based in Gilford, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $502K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $4K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arbo Ministries is led by Stephen Arbo, President Treasurer since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen Arbo

    President Treasurer

    President & Treasurer → President Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    52 hrs/week

    $5K (2019) → $24K (2025)

  • Barbara Arbo

    Vice President Secretary

    Vice President & Secretary → Vice President Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    52 hrs/week

    $5K (2019) → $24K (2025)

  • Diane Tohline

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gigi Prindiville

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jayce Tohline

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Swan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marva Swan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Andrew Arbo (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Judy Upjohn (2019–2023) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Stephen Arbo — President Treasurer: $24KStephen ArboPresident Treasurer$24KBarbara Arbo — Vice President Secretary: $24KBarbara ArboVice President Secretary$24K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Stephen Arbo (President Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Arbo Ministries

How much does Arbo Ministries give each year?

Arbo Ministries reported $4K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.

How large is Arbo Ministries?

Arbo Ministries reported $502K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $100K.

Where does Arbo Ministries operate?

Arbo Ministries has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Arbo Ministries's EIN?

Arbo Ministries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1763185. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 19, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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