INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO RESEARCH, DEVELOP, PRACTICE, AND DISSEMINATE SUSTAINABLE STRATEGIES AND TECHNIQUES FOR CONSERVING ECOSYSTEMS, AGRICULTURE, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. INSTITUTE WILL ACHIEVE THIS MISSION BY USING ITS LIVESTOCK, LAND, SCALE, AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY TO RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATE HOW RANCHING OPERATIONS CAN MEET ECONOMIC AND PRODUCTION OBJECTIVES WHILE PROTECTING AND ENHANCING NATURAL RESOURCE AND CONSERVATION VALUES OF LARGE LANDSCAPES. IN A BROAD SENSE THIS CONCEPT CAN BE REFERRED TO AS ECOAGRICULTURE, AN EMERGING AREA OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY REGARDING HOW SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING CAN BE CONDUCTED ACROSS DIVERSE LANDSCAPES WHILE MAINTAINING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND INTEGRITY, AND CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS SOLUTIONS FOR LOCAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES (E.G., CLIMATE CHANGE, NATIVE SPECIES AND HABITAT LOSS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION, WATER DEPLETION, FOOD PRODUCTION, AND RURAL ECONOMIES) RATHER THAN EXACERBATING THEM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$75.6M
+0.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$100K
-80.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
-83.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$100K
+17.2% YoY
About Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc
Based on IRS filings
Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $75.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $10K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $75,602,000 | $75,003,748 | $75,774,159 |
| Revenue | $2,850,833 | $2,169,784 | $3,980,372 |
| Expenses | $2,162,084 | $2,849,644 | $3,632,311 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $9,887 | $35 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include South Dakota State University Foundation ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION BROOKINGS, SD | TO FURTHER THE CONTINUOUS ACTIVE CONDUCT OF SCIENTIFIC & AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH. | $100,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA E GARLINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FLORENCE VASSER SEYDEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN RUTHERFORD SEYDEL III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAURA ELIZABETH SEYDEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAURA TURNER SEYDEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RE TURNER III | BOARD CHAIR/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| REED BEAUREGARD TURNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RHETT LEE TURNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROBERT EDWARD TURNER IV | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SARA J TURNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CARTER KRUSE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $99,373 |
| CHRISTINE S HUNG | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DAVID K WITHERS | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| J RUTHERFORD SEYDEL II | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JEREMY BUCHANAN | VP & ASST SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JEREMY GINGERICH | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc?
Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in ATLANTA, GA. It holds $75.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc?
As of 2024, Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc holds $75.6M in total assets with $2.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $100K in 2024.
Where does Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc operate?
Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota.
What size grants does Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc award?
In 2024, Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $100K — an average of about $100K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc's EIN?
Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1700153. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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