Turtle Dove Foundation
Turtle Dove Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hattiesburg, MS. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21.4M in total assets. In 2025, it made $18K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $21.5M.
Turtle Dove Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $21,447,039
- Revenue (2025)
- $21,494,836
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $17,858
- Expenses (2025)
- $47,797
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,447,039 | $21,494,836 | $47,797 | $17,858 | $21,462,188 | $50,528 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Turtle Dove Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Turtle Dove Foundation is led by L. Carr McClain, Director & President on the 2025 filing; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
L. Carr McClain
Director & President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carter H. McClain
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Catherine O'Hara McClain
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Gail McClain
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas C. Conte
Director & Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pamela M. McClain
Director, Vice President & Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah McClain Ashcraft
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Cowart
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Carr McClain
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Turtle Dove Foundation
How large is Turtle Dove Foundation?
Turtle Dove Foundation reported $21.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Turtle Dove Foundation's EIN?
Turtle Dove Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-2503379. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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