Private foundation · EIN 16-1622664 · Flushing, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Armadas Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $5.0M total, median $5.0M. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$5.0M
Median grant
$5.0M
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$62M

Grants paid in 2024

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy FundAlbany, NYGeneral charitable$5.0M

About this foundation

Armadas Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Flushing, New York, administered in care of R Kirschner, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Armadas Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Armadas Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $5.0M across 1 grants, a median of $5.0M.

Where does Armadas Foundation give?

New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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