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Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 911740796

Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. 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 the same as $40,000 the year before.

31% 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$40,00021$0
2024$40,00020$0
2025$40,00020$368,350

How to apply

Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN 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

What Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington20$40,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boyer Childrens Clinic
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Full Life Care
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Downtown Emergency Service Center
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Ballard Food Bank
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Vision House
Renton, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Lifewire
Bellevue, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Hopelink
Redmond, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Roots Young Adult Shelter
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Parent Trust for Washington Childre
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Eastside Friends of Seniors
Woodinville, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Camp Korey
Lynnwood, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Individual
WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Ryther
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000
Seattle Childrens Foundation
Seattle, WA
Charitable contribution$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN give?

$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN?

Its 2025 filing lists Teresa Sjolander (Trustee) and Lynn Sjolander (Co-Trustee).

What does Ernest R & Audrey M Turner FDTN fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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