Turtle Island Restoration Network
To mobilize people in local communities around the world to protect marine wildlife and the oceans and inland watersheds that sustain them.
Turtle Island Restoration Network at a glance
- Total assets
- $4,256,012
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,681,445
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $34,447
- +17.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,914,302
- +25.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Turtle Island Restoration Network funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Turtle Island Restoration Network gives
- Giving grew 29% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $9K (2023). In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund Huntington, VT | Leatherback Sea Turtle Nesting Beach Projects | $9,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,256,012 | $1,681,445 | $1,914,302 | — | — | $34,447 |
| 2024 | $4,369,342 | $1,745,857 | $1,530,769 | $5,000 | Total only | $29,224 |
| 2023 | $4,564,227 | $2,136,870 | $1,939,055 | $9,000 | 1 | $16,128 |
| 2022 | $4,579,295 | $3,485,198 | $3,316,043 | $9,000 | 1 | $16,193 |
| 2021 | $4,076,993 | $3,287,437 | $3,008,193 | $6,000 | Total only | $9,361 |
| 2020 | $4,069,358 | $2,371,412 | $2,303,178 | $7,000 | 1 | $11,376 |
| 2019 | $3,603,144 | $3,171,691 | $2,806,030 | — | — | $14,946 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Turtle Island Restoration Network
Based on IRS filings
Turtle Island Restoration Network is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Forest Knolls, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $34K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Turtle Island Restoration Network is led by Ken Bouley, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2024); 3 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ken Bouley
Executive Director
Executive Director Start → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$40K (2025)
Teri Shore
Chairperson
Treasurer → Board Treasurer, 2024
Board Treasurer → Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Steiner
Treasurer & Director Sp Pr
Chair & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2022
Executive Director → Treasurer & Director Sp Pr, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$130K (2019) → $134K (2025)
Ayano Hayes
Field Biologist
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$105K (2025)
Gail Yamamoto Seymour
Member
Director → Board Secretary, 2024
Board Secretary → Member, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debb Castellana
Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gp Schmahl
Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Brock Cahill (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Deb Castellena (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Randall Arauz (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Carole Allen (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott Artis (2021–2023) — Interim Executive Director Start
- Former: Alex Hearn PhD (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Barbara Andrews (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Brendan Cummings (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Deborah Sivas (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Donna Howe (2019–2020) — Chair
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $134K, to Todd Steiner (Treas/DIR SP PR). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Turtle Island Restoration Network
How large is Turtle Island Restoration Network?
Turtle Island Restoration Network reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What is Turtle Island Restoration Network?
Turtle Island Restoration Network is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Forest Knolls, CA. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Turtle Island Restoration Network operate?
Turtle Island Restoration Network has awarded grants in Vermont.
What is Turtle Island Restoration Network's EIN?
Turtle Island Restoration Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1818080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 20, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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