The Turo Foundation
The Turo Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Mount Holly Springs, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $147K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $3K.
The Turo Foundation at a glance
In short: The Turo Foundation gave $16K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,610
- +54.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,122
- -7.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $147,029
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Turo Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kuande Tribal Council ($8K). Together the top 5 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Turo Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2022 it paid out 835% of 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kuande Tribal Council | Rehabbuild Water Wells | $8,280 |
| Free Laundry Help Carlisle, PA | Funds to Do Laundry | $5,300 |
| Caflc Carlisle, PA | Assist with Their Mission | $1,000 |
| Kuande Church Project | Fund Project | $580 |
| Vaious Charitable Orgs- 500 Carlisle, PA | Further Their Missions | $450 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147,029 | $19,840 | $15,964 | $15,610 | 5 | — | $3,231 | — |
| 2024 | $140,515 | $7,750 | $13,293 | $10,136 | 3 | $5,086 | $2,849 | — |
| 2023 | $145,293 | $13,609 | $16,853 | $15,441 | 3 | $16,441 | $2,334 | — |
| 2022 | $148,537 | $100,720 | $18,519 | $14,580 | 2 | $32,652 | — | $3,912 |
| 2021 | $66,336 | $64,426 | $10,696 | $9,625 | 10 | $15,425 | — | $3,329 |
| 2020 | $12,606 | $12,490 | $8,701 | $8,425 | 9 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $8,817 | $8,750 | $6,641 | $6,344 | 8 | — | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Turo Foundation is led by Ron Turo, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ron Turo
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Turo Foundation
How much does The Turo Foundation give each year?
The Turo Foundation gave $16K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 3 grants.
What is The Turo Foundation's typical grant size?
The Turo Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,122, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Turo Foundation give grants?
The Turo Foundation's top state is Pennsylvania, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The most frequent recipient cities were Carlisle, PA (3 grants).
Does The Turo Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Turo Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Turo Foundation's largest grantees?
The Turo Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Kuande Tribal Council ($8,280), Free Laundry Help ($5,300) and Caflc ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Turo Foundation?
The Turo Foundation reported $147K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $20K.
What is The Turo Foundation?
The Turo Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Mount Holly Springs, PA. It holds $147K in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Turo Foundation's EIN?
The Turo Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2446944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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