Ella M Turner
Ella M Turner is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $98K. Net investment income was $15K.
Ella M Turner at a glance
In short: Ella M Turner gave $98K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $98K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $98,235
- +2706.7% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $98,235
- +2706.7% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $98,235
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Ella M Turner funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Shepherd University Foundation ($98K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Ella M Turner gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $98K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $98K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherd University Foundation Shepherdstown, WV | General Operating | $98,235 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $15,156 | $99,622 | $98,235 | 1 | $99,127 | $14,863 | $4,325 |
| 2020 | $84,376 | $9,107 | $4,766 | $3,500 | 1 | — | $8,809 | $4,202 |
| 2019 | $80,130 | $3,166 | $3,525 | $1,900 | 1 | — | $2,141 | $4,211 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ella M Turner reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ella M Turner's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on the 2021 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2021 filing
Truist Bank
Trustee
New on the 2021 filing
12 hrs/week
$583 (2021)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Truist Bank FKA Branch Banking TR (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Branch Banking AND Trust Company (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $583, to Truist Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ella M Turner
How much does Ella M Turner give each year?
Ella M Turner gave $98K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
Where does Ella M Turner operate?
Ella M Turner has awarded grants in West Virginia.
How much is Ella M Turner required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Ella M Turner reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Ella M Turner's EIN?
Ella M Turner's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6014559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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