Eh Barnard Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 56-6299574

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $228K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Key facts about Eh Barnard Charitable Trust

In short: Eh Barnard Charitable Trust gave $228K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $25K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
56-6299574
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$228,000
Grants made (2026)
9
Average grant
$25,333
Median grant
$21,000
Total assets
$4,966,418
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.0M

+19.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$228K

+8.3% YoY

Grant Count

9

+28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

-15.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eh Barnard Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $256K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Eh Barnard Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−16%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

YadkinvilleEast BendElkinBoonvilleWinston-Salem

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K8 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024 7 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $206K (2024) to $270K (2023). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $228K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2026

New Horizons Adult Day Services Inc: $60KNew Horizons Adult DayServices Inc$60KMagnify Ministries: $50KMagnify Ministries$50KYadkin Christian Ministries: $40KYadkin Christian Ministries$40KYadkin County Economic Development: $25KYadkin County EconomicDevelopment$25KYadkin Family YMCA: $21KYadkin Family YMCA$21KHands of Hope Medical Clinic Inc: $10KHands of Hope Medical ClinicInc$10KEcho Ministry Inc - the Ark: $10KEcho Ministry Inc - the Ark$10KShare a Home of Yadkin County: $10KShare a Home of Yadkin County$10KForbush Music Boosters Inc: $2KForbush Music Boosters Inc$2K

The largest 2026 recipient was New Horizons Adult Day Services Inc ($60K). Together the top 9 received $228K.

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 44 (86%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
New Horizons Adult Day Services Inc Yadkinville, NCGeneral Support$60,000
Magnify Ministries Yadkinville, NCGeneral Support$50,000
Yadkin Christian Ministries Yadkinville, NCGeneral Support$40,000
Yadkin County Economic Development Yadkinville, NCGeneral Support$25,000
Yadkin Family YMCA Yadkinville, NCGeneral Support$21,000
Hands of Hope Medical Clinic Inc Yadkinville, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Echo Ministry Inc - the Ark Elkin, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Share a Home of Yadkin County Boonville, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Forbush Music Boosters Inc East Bend, NCGeneral Support$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$4,966,418$4,161,502$4,091,543
Revenue$1,083,408$322,983$91,689
Expenses$279,209$253,422$245,841
Qualifying Distributions$250,983$232,339$226,160
Net Investment Income$1,062,464$302,606$81,324
Distributable Amount$255,514$250,069$231,845

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 7, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $38K (2021) → $41K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $41KTruist BankTrustee$41K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $41K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Eh Barnard Charitable Trust

How much does Eh Barnard Charitable Trust give each year?

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust gave $228K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $211K across 7 grants.

What is Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's median grant in 2026 was $21,000, and its average grant was $25,333, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eh Barnard Charitable Trust give grants?

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Yadkinville, NC (6 grants).

Does Eh Barnard Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's largest 2026 grantees include New Horizons Adult Day Services Inc ($60,000), Magnify Ministries ($50,000) and Yadkin Christian Ministries ($40,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Eh Barnard Charitable Trust?

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $251K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $256K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's EIN?

Eh Barnard Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6299574. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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