Funding search · EIN 541975226 · Roanoke, VA

The Leeps Foundation

Name: The Leeps Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

94
grants reported: $304,939
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,792
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

horses horse people trauma clients path training veterans

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “garmin” · $1,500

$1,500
Virginia Search & Rescue Dog Association · Warrenton, VA · 2022
4 garmin dog tracking collars

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center4 grants · $150,800
Wings of Hope Ranch3 grants · $12,000
Glory Reins Ranch4 grants · $9,500
Bit of Hope Ranch4 grants · $9,500
Spur N Up Hope4 grants · $9,400
St Francis Service Dog Foundation4 grants · $8,000
Hope Reins4 grants · $8,000
Dare To Dream Therapeutic Horsemanship Center4 grants · $7,700
Shepard Youth Ranch3 grants · $7,500
Risen Ridge Ministry3 grants · $7,500

Giving over time

$70,000

2022

$70,057

2023

$80,882

2024

$84,000

2025

Grant history

All 94 reported grants, largest first.

$45,800
Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center · Lexington, VA · 2025
Funding for charitable & operating purposes.
$35,000
Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center · Lexington, VA · 2024
Funding for charitable & operating purposes.
$35,000
Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center · Lexington, VA · 2023
Funding for charitable & operating purposes.
$35,000
Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center · Lexington, VA · 2022
Funding for charitable & operating purposes.
$5,000
Wings of Hope Ranch · Ashland, VA · 2025
Irm* conference has grown to 300+ attendees from 55 diff ministries across us and international, 50 vols, 35+ presentations & 15 pre-conf sessions. Asking for $5000 to upgrade meal prep. To offsite + catering >> - bette… read allIrm* conference has grown to 300+ attendees from 55 diff ministries across us and international, 50 vols, 35+ presentations & 15 pre-conf sessions. Asking for $5000 to upgrade meal prep. To offsite + catering >> - better food.*int'l ranch ministries conference. less
$4,500
Wings of Hope Ranch · Ashland, VA · 2024
Provide videos of ecrm sessions & create online training library
$2,500
Bit of Hope Ranch · Gastonia, NC · 2025
Purchase equicizer for rainy days, teach posting trot, rest horses. Operated since 2007; rescue horses to serve people with trauma path, eagala, cha, nl, shepherd method cert instructors christian faith-based ea; 100+ c… read allPurchase equicizer for rainy days, teach posting trot, rest horses. Operated since 2007; rescue horses to serve people with trauma path, eagala, cha, nl, shepherd method cert instructors christian faith-based ea; 100+ clients/week; onsite training program in ea trauma care. less
$2,500
Dare To Dream Therapeutic Horsemanship Center · Monterey, VA · 2025
Buy new large therapy horse/rescue lost 2 of 6 horses, retiring another; nursing & training one rescue horse/ path, trav - serves special needs and at-risk, youth & adults (62+/yr) - christian director; underserved high… read allBuy new large therapy horse/rescue lost 2 of 6 horses, retiring another; nursing & training one rescue horse/ path, trav - serves special needs and at-risk, youth & adults (62+/yr) - christian director; underserved highland county for special needs & behavioral mental health services served clients since . Voted best ada outdoor experience by blue ridge magazine. less
$2,500
Glory Reins Ranch · Farmville, VA · 2025
Replace perimeter fence - safety for horse herd and staff. Founded 2009. Ecrm; bbeap shepherd academy, 350+/session 140 clients; helps people in crisis.
$2,500
Hopetree Family Services · Salem, VA · 2025
Horse sponsorship funds -feed & board for 1-2 horses > 15 clients*. Eap program for children with trauma; carf accredited foster care; baptist children's home eagala, path, ctri, tip through mustang heritage fdn.*family… read allHorse sponsorship funds -feed & board for 1-2 horses > 15 clients*. Eap program for children with trauma; carf accredited foster care; baptist children's home eagala, path, ctri, tip through mustang heritage fdn.*family-centered treatment program & some group home teens; have data 82% successful discharge rate. less
$2,500
Risen Ridge Ministry · Stuarts Draft, VA · 2025
Purchase materials to build tack rm/classroom - 17'x25'' in new facility for bible studies, prayer, learning. Opened 2019, bbeap mentoring christian ministry, irm, served 100 people, abuse & neglect; rescues horses; in … read allPurchase materials to build tack rm/classroom - 17'x25'' in new facility for bible studies, prayer, learning. Opened 2019, bbeap mentoring christian ministry, irm, served 100 people, abuse & neglect; rescues horses; in 2024 - program moved to new location. less
$2,500
Shepard Youth Ranch · Creedmoor, NC · 2025
Fund training program for 16 ministries in ea healing for women*. Syr started 2003; served 9600 people; rescued 13 horses, trained 500 people in bbeap (shepherd academy service for trauma & mh).*trauma in relationships
$2,500
Bit of Hope Ranch · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Partial funding for sure hands lift to help riders mount up
$2,500
Glory Reins Ranch · Farmville, VA · 2024
Buy railing and gates for new covered area and waterer
$2,500
Risen Ridge Ministry · Stuarts Draft, VA · 2024
Pay for bbeap training for 5 and ecrm conference
$2,500
Shepard Youth Ranch · Creedmoor, NC · 2024
8 wk veteran pilot program - 20 vets for ptsd-nc veterans for life cts. Syr started 2003; served 8000 people; rescued 13 horses, trained 400 people in bbeap (shepard academy service for trauma and mh
$2,500
Bit of Hope Ranch · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Partial funding for sure hands lift to help riders mount up
$2,500
Bright Side Youth Ranch · York, SC · 2023
Lighting for outdoor arena
$2,500
Glory Reins Ranch · Farmville, VA · 2023
Buy railing and gates for new covered area and waterer
$2,500
Shepard Youth Ranch · Creedmoor, NC · 2023
8 wk veteran pilot program - 20 vets for ptsd-nc veterans for life cts. Syr started 2003; served 8000 people; rescued 13 horses, trained 400 people in bbeap (shepard academy service for trauma and mh
$2,500
Shining Hope Farms · Mt Holly, NC · 2023
Saddles & salutes vet program
$2,500
Spur N Up Hope · Amelia Court House, VA · 2023
Complete a climate controlled permanent bathroom
$2,500
Risen Ridge Ministry · Stuarts Draft, VA · 2022
Pay for bbeap training for 5 and ecrm conference
$2,500
Spur N Up Hope · Amelia Court House, VA · 2022
Complete a climate controlled permanent bathroom
$2,500
Wings of Hope Ranch · Ashland, VA · 2022
Provide videos of ecrm sessions & create online training library
$2,450
Bright Side Youth Ranch · York, SC · 2024
Lighting for outdoor arena
$2,400
Spur N Up Hope · Amelia Court House, VA · 2025
Install french drain around barn, buy new round pen panels & gates. Will improve student/vol experience bbeap, ecrm; eal certification; began 2017; 800 clients - 2022-23. At risk yuth, recovery, veterans life skills, bu… read allInstall french drain around barn, buy new round pen panels & gates. Will improve student/vol experience bbeap, ecrm; eal certification; began 2017; 800 clients - 2022-23. At risk yuth, recovery, veterans life skills, building block curriculum. 500 clients this year. less
$2,000
Hope Reins · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Fund one rescue horse for one year free services.christ-centered, serves 16 nc counties & va. Founded 2009; 5-18 yr olds, trauma. Rescue horses, mentoring. Trying to add 80 children next yr 300 kids served/2024.
$2,000
St Francis Service Dog Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2025
Fund starter kits* for new dog recipients-leash, crate, food, etc. Service dogs for disabled -va adi certified, began 1996; 10-12 dogs/year; 70 teams at a time' 7 active facility dogs in healthcare, courtroom & educatio… read allFund starter kits* for new dog recipients-leash, crate, food, etc. Service dogs for disabled -va adi certified, began 1996; 10-12 dogs/year; 70 teams at a time' 7 active facility dogs in healthcare, courtroom & education.*supplies 5 teams with basic needs. Placed 7 dogs in facilities that serve 2400 people; placed 187 service dog. less
$2,000
Brook Hill Retirement Center for Horses · Forest, VA · 2024
Help to hire new ctri instructor to serve more youth in mh crisis.
$2,000
Hope Reins · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Sponsor a child for 1 year intense ea trauma treatment
$2,000
Hopetree Family Services · Salem, VA · 2024
Horse sponsorship funds-food & board for 1-2 horses>8-10 people eap program for children with trauma
$2,000
Spur N Up Hope · Amelia Court House, VA · 2024
Complete a climate controlled permanent bathroom
$2,000
St Francis Service Dog Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Fund starter kits for new dog recipients
$2,000
The Barns at Blue Mountain · Albingdon, VA · 2024
Buy adaptive tack-surcingle, saddles, build sensory trail, mower/weedeater path member, psychotherapy, th, eal, serves 50 children in 5 country & bristol. Offers greenhouse & gardens for families to grow & sell produce … read allBuy adaptive tack-surcingle, saddles, build sensory trail, mower/weedeater path member, psychotherapy, th, eal, serves 50 children in 5 country & bristol. Offers greenhouse & gardens for families to grow & sell produce - tech business skills & self-sufficiency for families community/whole family focus. less
$2,000
Dare To Dream Therapeutic Horsemanship Center · Monterey, VA · 2023
Buy stall set up and tack for new younger horse in training
$2,000
Hope Reins · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Sponsor a child for 1 year intense ea trauma treatment
$2,000
St Francis Service Dog Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Fund starter kits for new dog recipients
$2,000
Trails of Purpose · Chesapeake, VA · 2023
New suicide prevention program
$2,000
Bit of Hope Ranch · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Partial funding for sure hands lift to help riders mount up
$2,000
Brook Hill Retirement Center for Horses · Forest, VA · 2022
Help to hire new ctri instructor to serve more youth in mh crisis.
$2,000
Glory Reins Ranch · Farmville, VA · 2022
Buy railing and gates for new covered area and waterer
$2,000
Hope Reins · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Sponsor a child for 1 year intense ea trauma treatment
$2,000
Hopetree Family Services · Salem, VA · 2022
Horse sponsorship funds-food & board for 1-2 horses>8-10 people eap program for children with trauma
$2,000
Journey of Hope for Autism · Midlothian, VA · 2022
Funds for horsepowered reading program-tutoring for new clients
$2,000
St Francis Service Dog Foundation · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Fund starter kits for new dog recipients
$1,800
The Barns at Blue Mountain · Abingdon, VA · 2025
Build fence & run water to dry lot for minis & ea interaction/autism path member, psychotherapy, th, eal, serves 50 kids in 5 countries & bristol. Offers greenhouse & gardens for families to grow & sell produce - teach … read allBuild fence & run water to dry lot for minis & ea interaction/autism path member, psychotherapy, th, eal, serves 50 kids in 5 countries & bristol. Offers greenhouse & gardens for families to grow & sell produce - teach business skills & self-sufficiency for families community/whole family focus. less
$1,785
Blue & Gray Search & Rescue Dogs · Harrisonburg, VA · 2023
Purchase agility equipment for new dog training certification requirements.
$1,732
Untamed Spirit Therapeutic Riding Program · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Medications for therapy horses
$1,700
Dare To Dream Therapeutic Horsemanship Center · Monterey, VA · 2024
Buy stall set up and tack for new younger horse in training
$1,500
Bright Side Youth Ranch · York, SC · 2025
Buy winter hay for horses in the ministry-primary food source.
$1,500
New Day Equine Therapy · Ashland, VA · 2025
Tuition assistance for clients unable to pay. Tr riding for cancer patients & families; 25-30 clients/yr. Path ctri, partner with hawthorn cancer ctr and ask fdn since 2018 bruce is lifelong horse professional equus equ… read allTuition assistance for clients unable to pay. Tr riding for cancer patients & families; 25-30 clients/yr. Path ctri, partner with hawthorn cancer ctr and ask fdn since 2018 bruce is lifelong horse professional equus equine welfare network. less
$1,500
Shining Hope Farms · Mt Holly, NC · 2025
Finish/equip a farrier shed: frees up main barn aisle for lessons mh; ot, pt, & tr. Founded 2002, 3 locations in nc path, hippotherapy, 622 people/yr 8148 sessions, ot, speech, guidestar plat.; veterans programs christi… read allFinish/equip a farrier shed: frees up main barn aisle for lessons mh; ot, pt, & tr. Founded 2002, 3 locations in nc path, hippotherapy, 622 people/yr 8148 sessions, ot, speech, guidestar plat.; veterans programs christian staff; they do pre and post assesments to measure effects equus fdn guardian. less
$1,500
Equi-Kids Theraputic Riding Program · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024
Replace helmet & reins, scholarships for riders/vets
$1,500
Good Hope Equestrian · Hailfax, VA · 2024
New program, endless strides, for foster care children w/ special needs. Started in miami in 2000, moved to va. Premier path, and grows & shares organic food with low income people; 80+/year.
$1,500
Trails of Purpose · Chesapeake, VA · 2024
New suicide prevention program
$1,500
New Day Equine Therapy · Ashland, VA · 2023
Funds to re-open riding trail and make more accessible to cancaer patients and families
$1,500
Dare To Dream Therapeutic Horsemanship Center · Monterey, VA · 2022
Buy stall set up and tack for new younger horse in training
$1,500
New Day Equine Therapy · Ashland, VA · 2022
Funds to re-open riding trail and make more accessible to cancaer patients and families
$1,500
Tackfully Teamed · Henry, VA · 2022
Update sensory trail, chiro for aging horses
$1,500
Trails of Purpose · Chesapeake, VA · 2022
New suicide prevention program
$1,500
Virginia Search & Rescue Dog Association · Warrenton, VA · 2022
4 garmin dog tracking collars
$1,250
Dream Catchers · Toano, VA · 2024
Purchase cow cutting flag system for veterans to ride for fun and focus
$1,250
Shining Hope Farms · Mt Holly, NC · 2024
Saddles & salutes vet program
$1,200
Graz'N Acres Trc · Sedley, VA · 2023
Replace 11 riding helmets
$1,000
Equi-Kids Theraputic Riding Program · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025
Buy 20 tucker halter/bridles safer tack for horse herd/handlers. 80-100 cleints/week path premier; trav (ther riding, eal) vets, etc. 800 clients/yr. Founded 1989.
$1,000
Healing Journey Ministry · Gaffney, SC · 2025
Supply equine care expenses - vet, dental, farrier, chiropractic. Faith-based healing for trauma 15 youth and adults in spartanburg, cherokee, and surrounding counties. 12 horses?/15 people? Biblical counselor-charges f… read allSupply equine care expenses - vet, dental, farrier, chiropractic. Faith-based healing for trauma 15 youth and adults in spartanburg, cherokee, and surrounding counties. 12 horses?/15 people? Biblical counselor-charges for services. less
$1,000
Healing Strides of Va · Boones Mill, VA · 2025
Pay for 3 staff to attend path reg 3 conference, cec, & to plan horse** (the riding center, eas) path premier, cha, arch, trav, paralympics, veterans program. Began 1991, largest equine ctr in va, dar awards for vet ser… read allPay for 3 staff to attend path reg 3 conference, cec, & to plan horse** (the riding center, eas) path premier, cha, arch, trav, paralympics, veterans program. Began 1991, largest equine ctr in va, dar awards for vet services, equus hall of fame horse affiliations with mult universities. 15 staff; 150 clients/wk.**retirement sanctuary - credentials. less
$1,000
Mended Sparrow · Mechanicsville, VA · 2025
Install permanent toilets in barn & septic system for barn-matching fund. Opened 2024,eas,eal for trauma - veterans & families, arch, herd, vets on track; served 209 to-date.
$1,000
Tackfully Teamed · Henry, VA · 2025
Vet care & special food for new rescue horse. Tr & ea activities for peoploe with special needs, began 2003, path, trav member, partners with multiple schools & elder centers. 100-150 clients/yr w/ disabilities; camps, … read allVet care & special food for new rescue horse. Tr & ea activities for peoploe with special needs, began 2003, path, trav member, partners with multiple schools & elder centers. 100-150 clients/yr w/ disabilities; camps, community service. less
$1,000
Cloverleaf Equine Center · Clifton, VA · 2024
Funding for eal and therapeutic riding program for vets and families
$1,000
Heartland Horse Heroes · Buckingham, VA · 2024
Buy shed to store donated taxk to sell & loaner boots & breeches for clients
$1,000
Hope'S Legacy Equine Rescue · Afton, VA · 2024
Provide funding for 12 week program for veterans.
$1,000
Loudoun Therapeudic Riding · Lovettsville, VA · 2024
Rescue adoption fees for 2 minis; littles for literacy pilot program
$1,000
Simple Changes · Lorton, VA · 2024
Offset costs for program for seniors with demential groundwork.
$1,000
Tackfully Teamed · Henry, VA · 2024
Update sensory trail, chiro for aging horses
$1,000
Good Hope Equestrian · Hailfax, VA · 2023
New program, endless strides, for foster care children w/ special needs. Started in miami in 2000, moved to va. Premier path, and grows & shares organic food with low income people; 80+/year.
$1,000
Healing Hands & Hooves · Midlothian, VA · 2023
Aid in purchasing truck/trailer for travel to local events.
$1,000
Hopetree Family Services · Salem, VA · 2023
Horse sponsorship funds-food & board for 1-2 horses>8-10 people eap program for children with trauma
$1,000
Loudoun Therapeudic Riding · Lovettsville, VA · 2023
Rescue adoption fees for 2 minis; littles for literacy pilot program
$1,000
Ride With Pride · Staunton, VA · 2023
Buy new adaptive equipment
$1,000
Tackfully Teamed · Henry, VA · 2023
Update sensory trail, chiro for aging horses
$1,000
Dream Catchers · Toano, VA · 2022
Purchase cow cutting flag system for veterans to ride for fun and focus
$1,000
Healing Hands & Hooves · Midlothian, VA · 2022
Aid in purchasing truck/trailer for travel to local events.
$1,000
Loudoun Therapeudic Riding · Lovettsville, VA · 2022
Rescue adoption fees for 2 minis; littles for literacy pilot program
$1,000
Spirit Oep · Great Falls, VA · 2022
Install water lines to barns
$922
Healing Strides of Va · Boones Mill, VA · 2023
Buy used utv for farm maintenance
$650
Bridle Paths · McLean, VA · 2023
Donation for indoor arena
$500
Ride With Pride · Staunton, VA · 2025
7 new bridles for horses for safety & comfort (side-pull). Founded 1989, path, tr. 120 clients 2024.
$500
Ride With Pride · Staunton, VA · 2024
Buy new adaptive equipment
$500
Arc of Loudon · Purcellville, VA · 2022
Warrior herd program-mental health services to veterans and their families.
$500
Cloverleaf Equine Center · Clifton, VA · 2022
Funding for eal and therapeutic riding program for vets and families
$500
Heartland Horse Heroes · Buckingham, VA · 2022
Buy shed to store donated taxk to sell & loaner boots & breeches for clients
$500
Untamed Spirit Therapeutic Riding Program · Virginia Beach, VA · 2022
Medications for therapy horses

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