Armstrong Bloss Foundation
Armstrong Bloss Foundation is a private foundation, based in Stuart, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $42K.
Armstrong Bloss Foundation at a glance
In short: Armstrong Bloss Foundation gave $51K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,290
- +67.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,645
- +67.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,645
- Total assets
- $1,181,442
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Armstrong Bloss Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Camp Wakeshma ($28K). Together the top 2 received $51K.
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Armstrong Bloss Foundation gives
- Giving grew 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2021) to $51K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Wakeshma Three Rivers, MI | General Operations | $27,985 |
| Blair Lake Bible Camp Jones, MI | Scholarship-Summer Pror. | $23,305 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,181,442 | $169,015 | $64,410 | $51,290 | 2 | $54,289 | $42,496 | $63,679 |
| 2024 | $1,060,234 | $150,548 | $48,146 | $30,636 | 2 | $36,360 | $32,943 | $54,805 |
| 2023 | $942,649 | $160,266 | $41,810 | $27,233 | 2 | $32,157 | $14,487 | $42,760 |
| 2022 | $824,193 | $130,079 | $33,988 | $29,480 | 2 | $30,660 | $16,647 | $37,152 |
| 2021 | $737,678 | $97,686 | $19,507 | $18,458 | 1 | $19,507 | $118 | $34,311 |
| 2020 | $659,499 | $76,303 | $45,575 | $45,569 | 2 | — | $303 | $33,283 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Armstrong Bloss Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Armstrong Bloss Foundation is led by Tamara K. Bloss, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Tamara K. Bloss
President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole R. Armstrong
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Armstrong
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yvonne J. Armstrong
Secretary & Director
Vice President & Director → Secretary & Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Merrill Armstrong (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Armstrong Bloss Foundation
How much does Armstrong Bloss Foundation give each year?
Armstrong Bloss Foundation gave $51K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 2 grants.
How large is Armstrong Bloss Foundation?
Armstrong Bloss Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Armstrong Bloss Foundation operate?
Armstrong Bloss Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, Pennsylvania.
What is Armstrong Bloss Foundation's EIN?
Armstrong Bloss Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1719254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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