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Herman E and Helen H Turner Foundation

Preselected recipients only Holmes Beach, Florida · EIN 656260563

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$110,00011$2.5 million
2024$135,00010$2.6 million
2025$230,00010$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida9$180,000
New York1$50,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Help to Home Inc
Bradenton, FL
Charitable$50,000
Tunnel to Towers
Staten Island, NY
Charitable$50,000
Flight to North Pole Inc
Bradenton, FL
Charitable$45,000
Christ Episcopal Church
Bradenton, FL
Charitable$20,000
Individual
FL
Scholarship grant$15,000
American Red Cross
Sarasota, FL
Charitable$10,000
Meals on Wheels
Bradenton, FL
Charitable$10,000
Womens Resource Center
Bradenton, FL
Charitable$10,000
United Community Fellowship
St Petersburg, FL
Charitable$10,000
Tidewell Foundation
Sarasota, FL
Charitable$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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