Turtle Effect Foundation
Turtle Effect Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $14K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6K
+9.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$14K
+40.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
+40.0% YoY
About Turtle Effect Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Turtle Effect Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $14K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,427 | $5,896 | $1,817 |
| Revenue | $16,952 | $15,523 | $17,173 |
| Expenses | $16,421 | $11,444 | $16,550 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $16,421 | $15,896 | $14,434 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwenn Afton | President and Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Jenette Williams | Director | 1 | — |
| Patrice Jonson | Director | 1 | — |
| Ashley Berton | Director | 1 | — |
| Cecile Pratt | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Todd Stodolski | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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