The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 84-1452809

The Turning Foundation

A private foundation in Boulder, CO. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 4 grants and $75,597 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2020 (period ending Mar 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Foundation Has Ceased to
Exist
Boulder, CO 80302
none
Form and materials
Foundation has ceased to exist
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2020

    $75,597

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $70,839

  • Tax year 2018

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $75,869

  • Tax year 2017

    $6,768

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $88,229

Grants paid in 2020

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, AR

    General fund

    $21,129
  2. Save the ChildrenFairfield, CT

    General fund

    $21,129
  3. Animal Welfare InstituteWashington, DC

    General fund

    $21,129
  4. Laughing CoyoteLongmont, CO

    General fund

    $12,210

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $21,12950% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $21,12950% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arkansas1 grant $21,129
  2. Connecticut1 grant $21,129
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $21,129
  4. Colorado1 grant $12,210

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Mary SettegastPRESIDENT/TR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michael KobbSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark R ShapiroASST SECRETA Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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