Jane Smith Turner Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jane Smith Turner Foundation is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.4 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.4 million and the largest $1.4 million. 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$1.4 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1.4 million
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$27.6 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $855,500 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $891,500 | 1 | $22.8 million |
| 2024 | $855,500 | 1 | $26.3 million |
| 2025 | $1.4 million | 1 | $27.6 million |
How to apply
Jane Smith 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
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $1.4 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable | $1.4 million |
Officers and trustees
- Laura Turner Seydel
- Rhett Lee Turner
- Sarah Jane Turner
- David W Laughlin
- Reed Beauregard Turner
- Robert E Turner IV
- Christine S Hung
Questions people ask
Does Jane Smith Turner Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jane Smith Turner Foundation give?
$1.4 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.4 million.
Who runs Jane Smith Turner Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Laura Turner Seydel (President), Rhett Lee Turner (Director), Sarah Jane Turner (Director) and David W Laughlin (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.