Institute of Turkish Studies

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1294029

Institute of Turkish Studies is a private foundation, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 21 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $66.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$81K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$4K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Institute of Turkish Studies reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Institute of Turkish Studies

Based on IRS filings

Institute of Turkish Studies is a private foundation, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 21 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $66.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

District of Columbia $81K (100%)

States

District of Columbia

Cities

Washington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2020
Total Assets	—
Revenue	$65,066
Expenses	$174,135
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	$66
Distributable Amount	$5,157

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Roberta Micallef ($17,180), Michael Ben Sims ($15,000), Sean Lawrence ($7,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ALISON TERNDRUP WASHINGTON, DC	ITS-K HOLDING FELLOWSHIP	$5,000
SEAN LAWRENCE WASHINGTON, DC	DISSERTATION WRITING GRANT	$7,000
ROBERTA MICALLEF WASHINGTON, DC	CONFERENCE GRANT	$17,180
RACHEL SMITH WASHINGTON, DC	SUMMER LANGUAGE GRANT	$1,000
NUKHET VARLIK WASHINGTON, DC	PUBLICATION GRANT	$4,000
NATHANIEL MOSES WASHINGTON, DC	SUMMER LANGUAGE GRANT	$2,800
NANCY KO WASHINGTON, DC	SUMMER LANGUAGE GRANT	$1,000
MICHAEL BEN SIMS WASHINGTON, DC	DISSERTATION WRITING GRANT	$15,000
MICAH HUGHES WASHINGTON, DC	DISSERTATION WRITING GRANT	$5,000
KENT SCHULL WASHINGTON, DC	ARCHIVING GRANT	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
AMB ROSS WILSON RETIRED	CHAIRMAN	0.2	—
PROF SINAN CIDDI	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40	$7,789
PROF EDWARD ERICKSON	TREASURER	0.2	—
PROF WALTER DENNY	MEMBER	0.2	—
DR STEVEN COOK	MEMBER	0.2	—
SYLVIA ONDER	MEMBER	0.2	—
ANGELA E STENT	MEMBER	0.2	—
PROF JENNY WHITE	MEMBER	0.2	—
PROF BIROL YESILADA	MEMBER	0.2	—
AMB JAMES JEFFREY	MEMBER	0.2	—
DR KENT SCHULL	MEMBER	0.2	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Institute of Turkish Studies operate?

Institute of Turkish Studies has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What size grants does Institute of Turkish Studies award?

In 2020, Institute of Turkish Studies awarded 21 grants totaling $81K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Institute of Turkish Studies required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Institute of Turkish Studies reported a distributable amount of $5K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.