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Private foundation (trust)EIN 453852839Est. 2012-10

THE RUTH D TURNER FOUNDATION

BOSTON, MA 02110

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$54K

FY 2023

Grants Made

4

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$14K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$7K–$18K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$90K

Total Expenses

$74K

Qualifying Distributions

$61K

Distributable Amount

$59K

Min. Investment Return

$60K

Undistributed Income

$2K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

4 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $7K through median $15K to maximum $18K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

2 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $54K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

10 grants

WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION
$22K
2 grants
BROWN UNIVERSITY
$18K
1 grant
WELLS RESERVE AT LAUDHOLM KAT LIBBY
$15K
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
$14K
2 grants
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
$12K
2 grants
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
$7K
1 grant
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
$7K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants

<$10K
7
grants
$10–50K
3
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Rhode Island
$32K
34% of total
Massachusetts
$29K
30% of total
Maine
$15K
16% of total
Connecticut
$12K
13% of total
Mississippi
$7K
7% of total

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