Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

Turner Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$3K – $10K – $30K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
139
Repeat grantees
38
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Troy Ettel
PRESIDENT/EXEC. DIR.
$180K
Robert Edward Turner IV
DIRECTOR
Rhett Lee Turner
DIRECTOR
Reed Beauregard Turner
DIRECTOR
Re Turner III
CHAIRMAN
Sara Jean Turner Garlington
DIRECTOR
John R Seydel III
DIRECTOR
Florence Vasser Seydel
DIRECTOR
Le Seydel
DIRECTOR
J Rutherford Seydel II
SECRETARY
Laura Lee Turner Seydel
DIRECTOR
Christine Hung
TREASURER
Sara Jean Garlington
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
32.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
350
Total grants awarded
$7.2M
Total amount
$20K
Average grant
$535K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$2.1M
141 grants
2022
$1.9M
123 grants
2020
$3.2M
86 grants

Top recipients

Turner Endangered Species Fund Llc
1 grant · MT
$535K
8 grants · GA · ✓ Exact match
$443K
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Pship
4 grants · DC
$172K
4 grants · KY · ✓ Exact match
$167K
Western Landowners Alliance
3 grants · NM
$162K
3 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$150K
2 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$150K
8 grants · GA · ✓ Exact match
$147K
7 grants · SD · ✓ Exact match
$143K
3 grants · MT · ✓ Exact match
$130K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

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FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
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$25K
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$25K
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$25K
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$20K
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$20K
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$20K
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$20K
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FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
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$20K
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation
FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
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$15K
Nature Conservancy
FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
NM · TY 2023
$15K
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FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
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$14K
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FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
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$14K
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FURTHER ORG'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
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$14K
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$12K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.