The Armstrong-Clark Foundation
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation is a private foundation, based in Roswell, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $94K. Net investment income was $81K.
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation at a glance
In short: The Armstrong-Clark Foundation gave $94K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $94,364
- +9.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,485
- +33.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,687,190
- +3.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Mexico (100% 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 The Armstrong-Clark Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Chaves County CASA ($19K). Together the top 9 received $94K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 44 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Armstrong-Clark Foundation gives
- Giving grew 73% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 90% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2021) to $141K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $94K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chaves County CASA Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $18,905 |
| Roswell Symphony Orchestra Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $15,000 |
| The First Tee Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $14,250 |
| Wings for Life Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $10,000 |
| Roswell Museum Art Center Foundat Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $10,000 |
| Roswell Special Olympics Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $10,000 |
| Sidney Gutierrez School Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $9,068 |
| Assistance League of Chaves County Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $5,000 |
| Assurance Home Roswell, NM | 2024 Donation | $2,141 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,687,190 | $166,783 | $105,004 | $94,364 | 9 | $94,364 | $80,689 | $104,906 |
| 2023 | $1,624,200 | $111,479 | $96,724 | $86,190 | 11 | $86,190 | $58,486 | $91,014 |
| 2022 | $1,597,951 | $118,404 | $82,279 | $70,800 | 9 | $70,800 | $74,047 | $86,916 |
| 2021 | $1,552,194 | $145,538 | $64,792 | $54,500 | 6 | $54,500 | $82,326 | $93,198 |
| 2020 | $1,471,159 | $82,997 | $152,682 | $141,260 | 9 | — | $38,392 | $78,289 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Armstrong-Clark Foundation reported a distributable amount of $105K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation is led by Sara Clark Armstrong, President & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sara Clark Armstrong
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shirley Childress
Director
On filings since 2020
$1K (2021) → $500 (2024)
Kyle A. Armstrong
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert G. Armstrong
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Yasine Armstrong
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $500, to Shirley Childress (Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Armstrong-Clark Foundation
How much does The Armstrong-Clark Foundation give each year?
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation gave $94K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $86K across 11 grants.
What is The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's typical grant size?
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,485, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Armstrong-Clark Foundation give grants?
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation gives mostly in New Mexico: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Roswell, NM (9 grants).
Does The Armstrong-Clark Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "2024 Donation" (9 grants).
Who are The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's largest grantees?
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Chaves County CASA ($18,905), Roswell Symphony Orchestra ($15,000) and The First Tee ($14,250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Armstrong-Clark Foundation?
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $94K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $105K (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 The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's EIN?
The Armstrong-Clark Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0554826. 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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