Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation is a private foundation in Holmes Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $230,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$230,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was up from $135,000 the year before.
22% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $110,000 | 11 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $135,000 | 10 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $230,000 | 10 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | $180,000 |
| New York | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Help to Home Inc | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Flight to North Pole Inc | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Christ Episcopal Church | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship grant | $15,000 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Womens Resource Center | Charitable | $10,000 |
| United Community Fellowship | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Tidewell Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard E Turner Sr
- Richard E Turner Jr
- Jay F Turner
- Brian H Turner
- Meredith L Turner
Questions people ask
Does Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation give?
$230,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard E Turner Sr (Co-Trustee), Richard E Turner Jr (Co-Trustee), Jay F Turner (Co-Trustee) and Brian H Turner (Co-Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.