Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Victorville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it reported $8K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian at a glance
In short: Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian reported $8K in grants paid in 2021 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Grants paid (2021)
- $7,675 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +32.3% vs 2020
- Revenue (2021)
- $11,358
- +26.9% vs 2020
- Qualifying distributions (2021)
- $16,276
- Expenses (2021)
- $11,730
- -7.0% vs 2020
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.
Who Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $8K (2021). In 2021 it reported $8K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,802 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $11,358 | $11,730 | $7,675 | Total only | $16,276 | $125 |
| 2020 | $2,713 | $8,949 | $12,613 | $5,802 | 1 | — | $162 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian reported a distributable amount of $125 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian is led by Noe Portilla Sr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Noe Portilla Sr.
President
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Y. Portilla
Secretary
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lilia I. Portilla
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Noe Portilla Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian
How much does Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian give each year?
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian reported $8K in grants paid in 2021 on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2020 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian?
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Victorville, CA.
Where does Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian operate?
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian has awarded grants in California.
How much is Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian reported a distributable amount of $125 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian's EIN?
Ark of the Faithful Remnant Messian's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5237984. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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