Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Largo, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $624K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $113K.
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation gave $31K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $31,176
- +29.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,235
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,897
- Total assets
- $623,522
- +10.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (50% 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 Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Masonic Homes of Kentucky ($16K). Together the top 5 received $31K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 38% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $31K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masonic Homes of Kentucky Masonic Home, KY | General in Furtherance of Donee Mission | $15,588 |
| Habitat for Humanity Tampa, FL | General in Furtherance of Donee Mission | $3,897 |
| Humane Society of Pinellas Clearwater, FL | General in Furtherance of Donee Mission | $3,897 |
| Coins Alzheimers Trust Sumter, SC | General in Furtherance of Donee Mission | $3,897 |
| Lighthouse of Pinellas Largo, FL | General in Furtherance of Donee Mission | $3,897 |
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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 | $623,522 | $134,560 | $35,597 | $31,176 | 5 | $10,390 | $113,137 | $27,653 |
| 2024 | $563,329 | $12,097 | $35,931 | $24,081 | 4 | $10,370 | — | $25,732 |
| 2023 | $481,630 | $12,078 | $33,585 | $20,369 | 3 | $10,340 | — | $21,896 |
| 2022 | $407,561 | $-1,504 | $34,427 | $30,611 | 6 | $10,462 | — | $25,113 |
| 2021 | $612,240 | $73,583 | $70,670 | $27,482 | 6 | $40,188 | $52,699 | $27,807 |
| 2020 | $546,751 | $81,700 | $69,580 | $27,337 | 5 | — | $61,785 | $25,612 |
| 2019 | $528,219 | $77,662 | $73,472 | $26,938 | 2 | — | $51,036 | $23,890 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation is led by Dennis Kircher, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dennis Kircher
Trustee
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation
How much does Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation give each year?
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation gave $31K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 4 grants.
What is Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,897, and its average grant was $6,235, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation give grants?
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Kentucky: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (38%) and South Carolina (13%).
Does Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Masonic Homes of Kentucky ($15,588), Habitat for Humanity ($3,897) and Humane Society of Pinellas ($3,897), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation?
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation reported $624K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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.
What is Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6194947. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 18, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
Live grants for the work Orland & Kathryn Armstrong Charitable Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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