Turfmutt Foundation
To provide and encourage educational and research activities related to the stewardship of our green spaces and care for living landscapes for the benefit of all.
Turfmutt Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $77,877
- -65.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,200,000
- -37.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,347,863
- -21.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Turfmutt Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Humane Society Louisville, KY | Support Purchase of Equipment | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,877 | $1,200,000 | $1,347,863 | — | — |
| 2024 | $225,740 | $1,914,500 | $1,714,207 | — | — |
| 2023 | $25,422 | $1,044,158 | $1,021,679 | — | — |
| 2022 | $2,943 | $596,050 | $600,708 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $7,601 | $303,950 | $315,319 | — | — |
| 2020 | $18,970 | $175,000 | $313,204 | — | — |
About Turfmutt Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Turfmutt Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $78K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Turfmutt Foundation is led by Kris Kiser, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kris Kiser
President
On filings since 2020
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Olson
Chairman
Board Member → Vice Chairman, 2024
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Shomers
Senior Vice President of Finance & Administrator
Assistant Sec.-Treasurer → Vice President of Finance & Administrator, 2024
Vice President of Finance & Administrator → Senior Vice President of Finance & Administrator, 2025
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Melka
Board Member
Chairman, Secretary & Treasurer → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Keffer
Vice Chairman
Board Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Ariens
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harold Redman
Secretary & Treasurer
Board Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Klaus Hahn
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Clancy
Board Member
Chairman → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nelson Wilner
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Hampton
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andreas Rangert
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Redpath
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Gray
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Rugg
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Chase
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: David Thorne (2023–2024) — Chairman
- Former: Bobby Shaw (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Joe Liotine (2023) — Board Member
- Former: John Wyatt (2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Matt Nuijens (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Daniel Ariens (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert McCutchen (2022) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Joe Wright (2021) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Bjoern Fischer (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Daniel Ariens--Chairman Sec-Treas (2020)
- Former: Joe Wright--Director (2020) — Then Vice Chairman · Filing note: Until
- Former: Rick Olson--Vice Chairmanuntil (2020) — Then Chairman & Sec-Treas.
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Turfmutt Foundation
How large is Turfmutt Foundation?
Turfmutt Foundation reported $78K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Turfmutt Foundation?
Turfmutt Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $78K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Turfmutt Foundation operate?
Turfmutt Foundation has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Turfmutt Foundation's EIN?
Turfmutt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2989447. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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