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The Armstrong Foundation

Name: The Armstrong Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

184
grants reported: $3.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education policy state national media constitution defense legal

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Leadership Institute3 grants · $130,000
Bill of Rights Institute3 grants · $130,000
Heritage Foundation3 grants · $125,000
Foundation for Economic Education3 grants · $115,000
State Policy Network3 grants · $109,500
Intercollegiate Studies Institute3 grants · $107,500
Ashbrook Center at Ashland Universi3 grants · $105,000
The Fund for American Studies3 grants · $105,000
Moving Pictures Institute3 grants · $95,000
Institute for Justice3 grants · $90,000

Giving over time

$1.3M

2022

$1.2M

2023

$1.2M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 184 grants.

$45,000
Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
National and state policy
$45,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
Education
$45,000
Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
National and state policy
$45,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
National and state policy
$45,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
Education
$40,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
National and state policy
$40,000
Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Education
$40,000
Bill of Rights Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
Education
$40,000
Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Education
$40,000
Heritage Foundation · Washinton, DC · 2022
National and state policy
$40,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022
Education
$37,500
American Enterprise Institute for P · Washington, DC · 2024
National and state policy
$37,500
American Ent Inst for Pub Policy · Washington, DC · 2023
National and state policy
$37,500
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Education
$37,500
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2023
National and state policy
$37,000
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2022
National and state policy
$35,000
Ashbrook Center at Ashland Universi · Ashland, OH · 2024
Education
$35,000
Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Education
$35,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Education
$35,000
Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Education
$35,000
State Policy Network · Arlington, VA · 2024
National and state policy
$35,000
The Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
Education
$35,000
Ashbrook Center at Ashland Universi · Ashland, OH · 2023
Education
$35,000
The Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2023
Education
$35,000
American Enterprise Institute for P · Washington, DC · 2022
National and state policy
$35,000
Ashbrook Center at Ashland Universi · Ashland, OH · 2022
Education
$35,000
Intercollegiate Studies Institute · Wilminton, DE · 2022
Education
$35,000
Moving Pictures Institute · Villanova, PA · 2022
Media
$35,000
Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
National and state policy
$35,000
The Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
Education
$30,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024
National and state policy
$30,000
Jack Miller Center · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024
Education
$30,000
Moving Pictures Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Education
$30,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
National and state policy
$30,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
National and state policy
$30,000
Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2023
National and state policy
$30,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023
Natoinal and state policy
$30,000
Moving Pictures Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Media
$30,000
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Legal defense of constitution
$30,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023
Education
$30,000
The Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
National and state policy
$30,000
Free the People Fight the Power Fou · Washington, DC · 2022
Media
$30,000
Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
National and state policy
$30,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Education
$30,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2022
Legal defense of the constitution
$30,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
National and state policy
$30,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Education
$28,000
Mercatus Center · Arlington, VA · 2024
Education
$28,000
Barry Goldwater Institute for Publi · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Legal defense of constitution
$28,000
Barry Goldwater Institute for Publi · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Legal defense of the constitution
$27,500
Free the People Fight the Power Fou · Washington, DC · 2024
National and state policy
$27,500
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2024
Education
$27,500
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
National and state policy
$27,500
Mercatus Center · Pittsburg, PA · 2022
Education
$27,500
Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacremento, CA · 2022
Legal defense of the constitution
$25,000
Barry Goldwater Institute for Publi · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Education
$25,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
National and state policy
$25,000
Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024
National and state policy
$25,000
Mississippi Center for Public Polic · Jackson, MS · 2024
National and state policy
$25,000
Young Americas Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
Education
$25,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Education
$25,000
Free the People Fight the Power Fou · Washington, DC · 2023
National and state policy
$25,000
Institute for Humane Studies · Arlington, VA · 2023
Education
$25,000
Jack Miller Center for Teaching Ame · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023
Education
$25,000
Media Research Center · Herndon, VA · 2023
Media
$25,000
Mercatus Center · Arlington, VA · 2023
Education
$25,000
Mississippi Center for Public Polic · Jackson, MS · 2023
National and state policy
$25,000
Freedomworks Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
National and state policy
$25,000
Jack Miller Center for Teaching Ame · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022
Education
$25,000
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2022
Media
$25,000
Mississippi Center for Public Polic · Jackson, MS · 2022
National and state policy
$25,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022
Media
$25,000
Students for Liberty Incorporated · McLean, VA · 2022
Education
$22,500
Constituting America · Colleyville, TX · 2024
Education
$22,500
Atlas Network-Atlas Economic Resear · Arlington, VA · 2023
National and state policy
$22,500
Young Americas Foundation · Reston, VA · 2023
Education
$20,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Education
$20,000
Competitive Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Education
$20,000
Free To Choose Network · Erie, PA · 2024
Education
$20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Education
$20,000
Media Research Center · Herndon, VA · 2024
Education
$20,000
Prager University Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2024
Education
$20,000
Students for Liberty Incorporated · Mc Lean, VA · 2024
Education
$20,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
National and state policy
$20,000
Competitive Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Education
$20,000
Constituting America · Colleyville, TX · 2023
National and state policy
$20,000
Freedomworks Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
National and state policy
$20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
Education
$20,000
Students for Liberty Incorporated · Mc Lean, VA · 2023
Education
$20,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
National and state policy
$20,000
Atlas Network · Arlington, VA · 2022
Misc.
$20,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
National and state policy
$20,000
Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Education
$20,000
Competitive Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
National and state policy
$20,000
Free To Choose Network · Erie, PA · 2022
Education
$20,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Education
$20,000
Ludwig Von Mises Institute for Aust · Auburn, AL · 2022
Education
$20,000
Tax Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
National and state policy
$20,000
Young Americas Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022
Education
$19,000
Better Cities Project · Carson City, NV · 2022
National and state policy

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.