Armat Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Armat Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Winston Salem, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $172,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $120,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$172,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$120,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $107,900 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,750 | 3 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $107,900 | 5 | $3.8 million |
| 2025 | $172,000 | 4 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Armat Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Armat Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | $120,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $52,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McCallie School | Ronnie thomas scholarship/pat woolsey plaque | $120,000 |
| Surry Arts Council | Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Mount Airy Restoration Foundation | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Mount Airy City Schools Foundation | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Betty Wright
- Tamra Wright Thomas
Questions people ask
Does Armat Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Armat Foundation Inc give?
$172,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Armat Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Betty Wright (President, Secretary) and Tamra Wright Thomas (Asst. Sec.).
What does Armat Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.