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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 56-2045002

Armat Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Winston Salem, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $172,000 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

    $172,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,499,783
  • Tax year 2024

    $107,900

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,403,369
  • Tax year 2023

    $125,750

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,404,111
  • Tax year 2022

    $15,010

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,416,784
  • Tax year 2021

    $151,800

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,391,514
  • Tax year 2020

    $109,125

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,450,264
  • Tax year 2019

    $117,705

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,498,766
  • Tax year 2018

    $88,786

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,568,288

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. McCallie SchoolChattanooga, TN

    Ronnie thomas scholarship/pat woolsey plaque

    $120,000
  2. Surry Arts CouncilMount Airy, NC

    Unrestricted

    $35,000
  3. Mount Airy Restoration FoundationMount Airy, NC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  4. Mount Airy City Schools FoundationMount Airy, NC

    Unrestricted

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $122,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee1 grant $120,000
  2. North Carolina3 grants $52,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Betty WrightPRESIDENT, SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tamra Wright ThomasASST. SEC. Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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