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The Ark Foundation

EIN 87-0732908 • 501(c)3 • Belton, TX

Profile

Making distributions to charitable, religious and educational organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.

716 College StBelton, TX 76513

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-42%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Flat

$397

Flat from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Flat

$397

Flat from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2010: $85Net Assets 2010: $852010Assets 2011: $85Net Assets 2011: $852011Assets 2012: $185Net Assets 2012: $1852012Assets 2013: $185Net Assets 2013: $1852013Assets 2014: $165Net Assets 2014: $1652014Assets 2015: $7,453Net Assets 2015: $7,4532015Assets 2016: $15,164Liabilities 2016: $2,713Net Assets 2016: $12,4512016Assets 2017: $1,163Liabilities 2017: $662Net Assets 2017: $5012017Assets 2018: $432Liabilities 2018: $27Net Assets 2018: $4052018Assets 2019: $271Net Assets 2019: $2712019Assets 2020: $133Net Assets 2020: $1332020Assets 2021: $687Net Assets 2021: $6872021Assets 2022: $687Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $687Net Assets 2023: $6872023Assets 2024: $397Net Assets 2024: $3972024Assets 2025: $397Net Assets 2025: $3972025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$397
Liabilities-
Net Assets$397
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2010: $4,665Expenses 2010: $24,639Net Income 2010: -$19,9742010Revenue 2012: $1002012Expenses 2014: $202014Revenue 2015: $8,227Expenses 2015: $939Net Income 2015: $7,2882015Revenue 2016: $18,917Expenses 2016: $13,919Net Income 2016: $4,9982016Revenue 2017: $1,600Expenses 2017: $13,550Net Income 2017: -$11,9502017Revenue 2018: $129Expenses 2018: $225Net Income 2018: -$962018Revenue 2019: $101Expenses 2019: $235Net Income 2019: -$1342019Revenue 2020: $107Expenses 2020: $245Net Income 2020: -$1382020Revenue 2021: $50Expenses 2021: $250Net Income 2021: -$2002021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $270Net Income 2022: -$2702022Revenue 2023: $280Expenses 2023: $280Net Income 2023: $02023Expenses 2024: $2902024

Latest loaded filing

2024

Revenue-
Expenses$290
Net Income-
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$397
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$397
Revenue
-
Expenses
-
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.40
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.40$0.29
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.69$0.28$0.28$0.00
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.27
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.69$0.05$0.25$0.20
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.13$0.11$0.25$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$0.10$0.24$0.13
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.03$0.41$0.13$0.23$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.66$0.50$1.60$13.6$12.0
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.2$2.71$12.5$18.9$13.9$5.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.45$7.45$8.23$0.94$7.29
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.17$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.19
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.19$0.19$0.10
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.09
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.09$4.67$24.6$20.0
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 6, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Making distributions to charitable, religious and educational organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SEC. 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MATT KIRKLEYPresident-$0--
CHRISTAN HAMMONDSTreasurer-$0--
CHAD HAMMONDSV President-$0--
-Secretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Ark Foundation
EIN
87-0732908
Phone
2547604509
Address
716 COLLEGE ST, BELTON, TX 76513

Signing Officer

Name
Kandy Kirkley
Title
Secretary
Phone
2547181462
Signed
2026-03-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ludwick Montgomery & Stapp Pc
Address
1949 SCOTT BLVD, TEMPLE, TX 76504
Preparer
M Andrew Montgomery
Phone
2547710061
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“OTHER INCREASES 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Making distributions to charitable, religious and educational organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“To make distributions to charitable, religious and educational organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under sec. 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.”

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