Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 56-6367404

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $104K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $7K.

Key facts about Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony

In short: Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
56-6367404
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$3,414
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$3,414
Median grant
$3,414
Total assets
$103,903
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$104K

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$3K

-18.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-18.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony gives

  • Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 130% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Raleigh

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $4K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

North Carolina Symphony Society: $3KNorth Carolina SymphonySociety$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was North Carolina Symphony Society ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
North Carolina Symphony Society Raleigh, NCGeneral Operating$3,414

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$103,903$104,347$104,771
Revenue$9,740$6,938$-5,304
Expenses$10,176$7,413$6,957
Qualifying Distributions$7,469$6,544$5,661
Net Investment Income$7,157$6,057$1,731
Distributable Amount$5,758$5,768$5,470

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $3K (2022) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Truist Bank FKA Suntrust Bank (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $5KTruist BankTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony

How much does Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony give each year?

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.

How large is Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony?

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony reported $104K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony?

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Orlando, FL. It holds $104K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony operate?

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony's EIN?

Evans Trust FBO NC Symphony's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6367404. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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