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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 86-0994439

The Kiita Foundation

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $865,940 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $865,940

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $19,416,544

  • Tax year 2023

    $868,650

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $17,567,872

  • Tax year 2022

    $755,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $16,565,546

  • Tax year 2021

    $717,300

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $15,134,133

  • Tax year 2020

    $624,200

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $13,054,488

  • Tax year 2019

    $631,883

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $12,230,860

  • Tax year 2018

    $326,070

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $12,019,450

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rancho FelizScottsdale, AZ

    Charitable

    $448,940
  2. BLOOM365Peoria, AZ

    Educational

    $70,000
  3. Whitefish Community FoundationWhitefish, MT

    Charitable

    $56,000
  4. University of ColoradoDenver, CO

    Educational

    $45,000
  5. Az Friends of Foster Children FounPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable

    $40,000
  6. ASU FoundationTempe, AZ

    Educational

    $35,000
  7. SeedspotPhoenix, AZ

    Educational

    $30,000
  8. North Valley Food BankWhitefish, MT

    Charitable

    $25,000
  9. Sounds AcademyPhoenix, AZ

    Educational

    $25,000
  10. Denver UniversityDenver, CO

    Educational

    $20,000
  11. Integrated Family Community ServiceEnglewood, CO

    Charitable

    $15,000
  12. Social Venture PartnersPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable

    $11,000
  13. HatchBozeman, MT

    Charitable

    $10,000
  14. Free ArtsPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable

    $10,000
  15. Balsz Community Education FoundatioPhoenix, AZ

    Education

    $5,000
  16. Phoenix Coding AcademyPhoenix, AZ

    Educational

    $5,000
  17. Phoenix Country DayParadise Valley, AZ

    Educational

    $5,000
  18. Villa Montessori SchoolPhoenix, AZ

    Educational

    $5,000
  19. Treasurer 4 TeachersTempe, AZ

    Educational

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $70,00028% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $56,00022% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $35,00014% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $35,00014% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $30,00012% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $25,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona13 grants $694,940
  2. Montana3 grants $91,000
  3. Colorado3 grants $80,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • James D ArmstrongPRES/TREAS Hours 5Pay $0
  • Jo-Ann ArmstrongVP/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patrick ArmstrongDIRECTOR/TRE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Amy D ArmstrongSECRETARY/DI Hours 5Pay $0
  • Andrew M ArmstrongOFFICER/DIRE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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