Ralph L Armstrong Trust FY2024 filing

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$6K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $20K a year · 42% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$6K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
51 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $547K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 51.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$28K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$30K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$677K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$28K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$25K
FY2021$35K
FY2022$130K
FY2023$30K
FY2024$28K
FY2025$31K
Expenses
$30K
FY2024▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$26K
FY2021$25K
FY2022$27K
FY2023$25K
FY2024$30K
FY2025$29K
Net assets
$677K
FY2024-0.3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$567K
FY2021$576K
FY2022$679K
FY2023$679K
FY2024$677K
FY2025$676K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1997.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $30K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990; $6K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$6,475Pt VII · Sec A

Community National Bank’s $6K as Trustee is at the 31st percentile of top reported officer pay among 133 <$100K philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2020
Community National Bank$6,475$30,378$5,531

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

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1 program · $650 · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Support the Wesley United Methodist Church Iola KS

For CARE/ MAINTENANCE/ ORGANIZATION/ & perpetuation of the church

$650program expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $123K · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$28K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$28K
Money outPt IX
$30K
Ln 25
Programscol B$30K
Owns and owesPt X
$677K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$130K
Total assetsLn 16$677K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$28K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$2K
Total revenueLn 12$28K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$130K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$130K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$547K
Total assetsLn 16$677K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$677K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K$130K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$622K$547K
Total assetsLn 16$679K$677K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$679K$677K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$23K$23K
Management feesLn 11a$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$650$650
Total functional expensesLn 25$30K$30K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Mar 12, 2026 $31K$29K$1K$676K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 26, 2025 $28K$30K−$2K$677K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $30K$25K$6K$679K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 16, 2023 $130K$27K$103K$679K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 18, 2022 $35K$25K$11K$576K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 11, 2021 $25K$26K−$901$567K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $28,310 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30,051$28,310
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $30,051$28,310
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $23,880$23,227
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $625$7,125
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $24,505$30,352
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,546−$2,042
Part VI · Governance 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $28,310 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $30,284$30,284
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$1,974−$1,974
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$1,974 · Excluded from tax $30,284$28,310
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $30,352 across 3 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $23,227$23,227
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $6,475$6,475
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $650$650
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,352 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$30,352
Part X · Balance sheet $677,040 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $56,393$129,914
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $622,395$547,126
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $678,788$677,040
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $678,788$677,040
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $678,788$677,040
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $678,788$677,040
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $677,040 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$28,310
XI-2 Total expenses$30,352
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,042
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$678,788
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$294
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$677,040

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