Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 83-2885367

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $171K.

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust at a glance

In short: Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust gave $89K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), top state Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$89,154
+2.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,831
+2.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,829
Total assets
$1,820,152
+4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Sisters of St Francis Joliet: $18KSisters of St Francis Joliet$18KSharecare Faith in Action: $18KSharecare Faith in Action$18KLittle Sisters of the Poor: $18KLittle Sisters of the Poor$18KBilly Graham Evangelistic: $18KBilly Graham Evangelistic$18KEternal Word Television Network: $18KEternal Word TelevisionNetwork$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sisters of St Francis Joliet ($18K). Together the top 5 received $89K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BethlehemCharlotteIrondaleJolietScrantonToledoPhiladelphiaQueens Village

How Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2020) to $89K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $89K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sisters of St Francis Joliet Joliet, ILGeneral Operating$17,838
Sharecare Faith in Action Bethlehem, PAGeneral Operating$17,829
Little Sisters of the Poor Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$17,829
Billy Graham Evangelistic Charlotte, NCGeneral Operating$17,829
Eternal Word Television Network Irondale, ALGeneral Operating$17,829
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,820,152$179,179$109,638$89,1545$98,268$170,678$98,549
2024$1,750,862$138,825$103,470$86,6735$95,533$131,004$94,893
2023$1,714,978$-26,032$102,369$85,9875$94,766$30,139$86,876
2022$1,843,749$15,161$113,288$88,3646$97,094$31,818$90,240
2021$1,941,837$302,573$106,277$83,5396$93,287$292,078$101,467
2020$1,744,048$150,135$102,744$82,0546—$141,032$86,858

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust reported a distributable amount of $99K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $19K (2021) → $15K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Branch Banking AND Trust Company (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: $15KTruist BankTrustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust

How much does Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust give each year?

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust gave $89K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $87K across 5 grants.

What is Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's typical grant size?

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's median grant in 2025 was $17,829, and its average grant was $17,831, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust give grants?

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's top state is Pennsylvania, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (20%) and North Carolina (20%).

Does Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's largest grantees?

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Sisters of St Francis Joliet ($17,838), Sharecare Faith in Action ($17,829) and Little Sisters of the Poor ($17,829), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust?

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $98K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $99K (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 Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's EIN?

Virginia F Katsaromitsos Char Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2885367. 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 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

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