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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2642354

The Armstrong Foundation

A private foundation in St Peters, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 73 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $2,084,492

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $47,443,803
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,746,751

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $37,493,269
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,846,240

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $35,123,711
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,986,832

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $34,858,744
  • Tax year 2021

    $986,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $34,743,622
  • Tax year 2020

    $480,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $34,343,492
  • Tax year 2019

    $461,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $7,406,304
  • Tax year 2018

    $461,500

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $7,317,968

Grants paid in 2025

73 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Blair AcademyBlairstown, NJ

    Mission purpose

    $396,992
  2. Williamson College of the TradesMedia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $320,000
  3. Penn MedicinePhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $250,000
  4. Bryn Mawr Presbyterian ChurchBryn Mawr, PA

    Mission purpose

    $135,000
  5. Natural Lands TrustMedia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $78,000
  6. Pennsylvania Institute of TechnologyMedia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $75,000
  7. Adirondack Nature ConservancyKeene Valley, NY

    Mission purpose

    $50,000
  8. Gol Howies HousePhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $50,000
  9. Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $50,000
  10. Adirondack CouncilElizabethtown, NY

    Mission purpose

    $37,500
  11. Project HomePhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $35,000
  12. Adirondack Land TrustKeene, NY

    Mission purpose

    $30,000
  13. Baker IndustriesMalvern, PA

    Mission purpose

    $30,000
  14. PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $30,000
  15. Adirondack ExplorerSaranac Lake, NY

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  16. Adirondack Health FoundationSaranac Lake, NY

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  17. American Red CrossBoone, IA

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  18. BancroftCherry Hill, NJ

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  19. Caf America (tusk)Alexandria, VA

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  20. Kent SchoolKent, CT

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  21. World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC

    Mission purpose

    $25,000
  22. Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, PA

    Mission purpose

    $22,500
  23. Timothy SchoolBerwyn, PA

    Mission purpose

    $22,000
  24. Eagles Autism FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $20,000
  25. HopephlPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $15,000
  26. Jenkins ArboretumDevon, PA

    Mission purpose

    $15,000
  27. Autism Speaks (afg)Boone, IA

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  28. Caves Valley Golf Club AssocOwing Mills, MD

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  29. Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (afg)Reston, VA

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  30. Cobbs Creek FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  31. Gender JusticeSaint Paul, MN

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  32. National Abortion FederationAnnapolis Junction, MD

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  33. Neighborhood Gardens TrustPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  34. Thaddeus Stevens FoundationLancaster, PA

    Mission purpose

    $10,000
  35. Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners IncNew York, NY

    Mission purpose

    $9,000
  36. Gesu SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $8,000
  37. National Public Radio (NPR)Baltimore, MD

    Mission purpose

    $7,500
  38. North Country Public RadioCanton, NY

    Mission purpose

    $7,500
  39. PropublicaNew York, NY

    Mission purpose

    $7,500
  40. Eldernet of Lower Merion & NarberthBryn Mawr, PA

    Mission purpose

    $7,000
  41. WepacPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $7,000
  42. The Haverford SchoolHaverford, PA

    Mission purpose

    $5,100
  43. Adirondack ExplorerSaranac Lake, NY

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  44. Advocates for Trans Equality Education FundNew York, NY

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  45. Artz PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  46. Chester County Food BankExton, PA

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  47. Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  48. Evans Scholars FoundationGlenview, IL

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  49. Lake Placid Public LibraryLake Placid, NY

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  50. Lake Placid Volunteer Fire CoLake Placid, NY

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  51. Maine NeedsPortland, ME

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  52. National Wildlife FederationMerrifield, VA

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  53. Nope's Island Conservation AssocWesterly, RI

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  54. Planned Parenthood KeystoneAllentown, PA

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  55. Portland Community SquashPortland, ME

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  56. Protect Our WintersBoulder, CO

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  57. Team ImpactQuincy, MA

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  58. Tunnel to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  59. WhyyPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  60. Zonta AdkLake Placid, NY

    Mission purpose

    $5,000
  61. Boca Helping HandsBoca Raton, FL

    Mission purpose

    $3,000
  62. Emergency Aid of PA FoundationWayne, PA

    Mission purpose

    $3,000
  63. Adirondack Mountain ClubLake Placid, NY

    Mission purpose

    $2,500
  64. Catholic Charities Diocese of Palm BeachRiviera Beach, FL

    Mission purpose

    $2,500
  65. Mighty WritersPhiladelphia, PA

    Mission purpose

    $2,000
  66. St James United Church of ChristHavertown, PA

    Mission purpose

    $2,000
  67. Grands Stepping Up Denis Food PantryDrexel Hill, PA

    Mission purpose

    $1,000
  68. HopeworksCamden, NJ

    Mission purpose

    $1,000
  69. Narberth Community Food BankNarberth, PA

    Mission purpose

    $1,000
  70. Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN

    Mission purpose

    $500
  71. Make-A-Wish-Middle TennesseeNashville, TN

    Mission purpose

    $250
  72. Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT

    Mission purpose

    $100
  73. Shipley SchoolBryn Mawr, PA

    Mission purpose

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education13 grants $869,74268% of the total
  2. Environment7 grants $213,00017% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $62,0005% of the total
  4. Arts and culture4 grants $44,0003% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture2 grants $35,0003% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $35,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania32 grants $1,233,650
  2. New Jersey3 grants $422,992
  3. New York15 grants $224,000
  4. Virginia3 grants $40,000
  5. Iowa2 grants $35,000
  6. Maryland3 grants $27,500
  7. Connecticut2 grants $25,100
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $25,000
  9. Maine2 grants $10,000
  10. Minnesota1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Eve S BogleTRUSTEE Hours 0.01Pay $0
  • Barbara B RenningerTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jean Sherrerd BogleTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Nancy B St JohnTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Sandra MarucciTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Andrew A BogleTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John C Bogle JrTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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