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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0779817

FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85711

Financials

$59K$524K2022$713K$535K2023$724K$530K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$723,800$530,301$193,499$4,350,509$0$4,350,509
June 30, 2024990-PF$712,852$535,125$177,727$4,157,010$0$4,157,010
June 30, 2023990-PF$59,464$523,616-$464,152$3,979,283$0$3,979,283
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$125,216
Interest
$27
Net gain from sales of assets
$594,804
Other income
$3,753

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$452,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$462,613
Excise tax on investment income
$9,275

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,157,010
Total assets, end of year
$4,350,509
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,350,509
Fair market value of assets
$8,850,054
Qualifying distributions
$462,613
Net investment income
$723,800

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRED E ARMSTRONG JR
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT1$0
KAREN K FREY
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$0
ZACHARY ARMSTRONG
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR1$0
CORY M ARMSTRONG
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR1$0
TRACI A HOLLIS
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRED E ARMSTRONG JR
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT1$0
KAREN K FREY
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$0
ZACHARY ARMSTRONG
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR1$0
CORY M ARMSTRONG
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR1$0
TRACI A HOLLIS
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRED E ARMSTRONG JR
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT1$0
KAREN K FREY
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER5$0
ZACHARY ARMSTRONG
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR1$0
CORY M ARMSTRONG
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR1$0
TRACI A HOLLIS
C/O PO BOX 12867, TUCSON, AZ 85732
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO 5255 E WILLIAMS CIRCLE STE 500, TUCSON, AZ 85711-0000
Signed the 990-PF
MARY KAREN FREY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(520) 790-3500
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
86-0779817
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,350,509
Income (IRS master file)
$2,265,146

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025$723,800$530,301$4,350,509IRS
990-PFJune 2024$712,852$535,125$4,157,010IRS
990-PFJune 2023$59,464$523,616$3,979,283XML
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS
990-PFJune 2020–––IRS
990-PFJune 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-0779817).

Questions about FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION is 86-0779817.
Is FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRED AND CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $723,800, expenses of $530,301 and total assets of $4,350,509 at year end.

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