Abg Ministries
Preselected recipients only
Abg Ministries is a private foundation in Richardson, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $820,373 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $33,058 and the largest $483,139. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$820,373
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$33,058
- Largest grant$483,139
- Assets$78,363
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $710,906 the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $710,906 | 5 | $171,772 |
| 2024 | $820,373 | 9 | $78,363 |
How to apply
Abg Ministries 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Abg Ministries funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas. It also paid $798,373 in 7 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 1 | $12,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pastor David Gonzalez Iglesia Bautista El Calvario | Multiple grants to support church ministries | $483,139 |
| Pastor Kennedy Gondwe | Multiple grants to support church ministries | $99,439 |
| Pastor Gilberto Santiago | Multiple grants to support church and teaching ministry | $89,308 |
| Pastor Juan Carlos Rojas Iglesia Evangelica Bautista de Torrent | Multiple grants to support church ministries | $56,289 |
| Pastor Harry Khan | Multiple grants to support church ministries | $33,058 |
| Pastor Ryan Kennedy | Multiple grants to support church and outreach | $20,263 |
| Pastor Sisir Barai | Multiple grants to support church ministries | $16,877 |
| Chuck Thomas | Missionary support | $12,000 |
| Unknown Nations | Support evangelistic project in asia | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip M Armstrong
- Susan L Armstrong
- John R Armstrong
Questions people ask
Does Abg Ministries accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Abg Ministries give?
$820,373 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $33,058.
Who runs Abg Ministries?
Its 2024 filing lists Philip M Armstrong (President/Director), Susan L Armstrong (Secretary/Director) and John R Armstrong (Director).
What does Abg Ministries fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.