Funding search · EIN 611259683 · Lexington, KY
The Foundation for the Horse
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 75
- grants reported
- $3.1M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $24,996
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Equitarian Initiative5 grants · $464,845
- American Association of Equine Practitioners3 grants · $428,000
- American Association of Equine Practicioners2 grants · $290,000
- Colorado State University6 grants · $207,131
- North Carolina State University3 grants · $167,695
- Texas a&M University1 grant · $160,000
- Oregon State University2 grants · $100,000
- Regents of the University of California2 grants · $83,308
- University of Florida Board of Trustees2 grants · $77,108
- Varios Other Grants Less Than 50002 grants · $75,562
Giving over time
Grant history
All 75 reported grants, largest first.
- $160,000
Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024
Scholarships
- $160,000
American Association of Equine Practitioners · Lexington, KY · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $153,000
American Association of Equine Practitioners · Lexington, KY · 2024
Equine promotion
- $146,000
Equitarian Initiative · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2024
Working equine grant
- $145,000
American Association of Equine Practicioners · Lexington, KY · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $145,000
American Association of Equine Practicioners · Lexington, KY · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $115,000
American Association of Equine Practitioners · Lexington, KY · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $100,000
Equitarian Initiative · Stillwater, MN · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $100,000
Equitarian Initiative · Stillwater, MN · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $92,500
Equitarian Initiative · Stillwater, MN · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $83,915
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $75,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Scholarships
- $74,776
Nc State University · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Research
- $66,493
University of Georgia Research Foundation · Athens, GA · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $64,470
Various Other Grants 5000 Or Less · Lexington, KY · 2024
Equine care and promotion
- $55,490
The University of Georgia Research Foundation · Athens, GA · 2024
Research
- $50,000
Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR · 2024
Research
- $50,000
Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $48,399
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $45,012
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $45,012
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $44,932
Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Research
- $41,890
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $41,890
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $39,704
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $38,554
University of Florida Board of Trustees · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $38,554
University of Florida Board of Trustees · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $38,376
Regents of the University of California · Santa Cruz, CA · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $37,781
Varios Other Grants Less Than 5000 · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $37,781
Varios Other Grants Less Than 5000 · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $35,592
Purdue University · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
- $35,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
Research
- $32,403
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $30,000
American Horse Council Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $27,563
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Research
- $26,345
Equitarian Initiative · Stillwater, MN · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $25,000
Louisiana State University and a&M College · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Research
- $24,996
University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2024
Research
- $24,966
Texas a&M Agrilife Research · College Station, TX · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $24,966
Texas a&M Agrilife Research · College Station, TX · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $24,433
University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $24,433
University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $20,000
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Scholarships
- $20,000
Regents of the University of California Davis · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $20,000
Regents of the University of California Davis · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $20,000
Ut Extension Office of Sponsored Programs · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $19,990
Regents of the University of Minnesota · St Cloud, MN · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $19,760
Texas a&M Agrilife Research · College Station, TX · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $19,489
International Veterinary Outreach · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Working equine grant
- $19,452
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research
- $19,080
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $19,080
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $17,500
American Horse Council Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $14,499
Teva Cares Foundation · Parsippany, NJ · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $13,977
Auburn University · Auburn, AL · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $10,593
Purdue University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $10,593
Purdue University · Chicago, IL · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $10,000
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
Scholarships
- $10,000
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2024
Scholarships
- $10,000
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2024
Scholarships
- $10,000
Washington State University · Pullman, WA · 2024
Scholarships
- $10,000
World Equine Veterinary Association · Granby, CT · 2024
Equine promotion
- $10,000
Texas Equine Veterinary Association Foundation · El Dorado, AR · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $10,000
Texas Equine Veterinary Association Foundation · El Dorado, AR · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $10,000
World Equine Veterinary Association · Granby, CT · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $10,000
World Equine Veterinary Association · Granby, CT · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $10,000
World Equine Veterinary Association · Granby, CT · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
- $10,000
Texas Equine Veterinary Association Foundation · El Dorado, AR · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $8,500
Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue · Shoals, WV · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $8,500
Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue · Shoals, WV · 2023
Grant to futher equine promotion
- $8,338
Brooke USA Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2024
Working equine grant
- $7,500
Fleet of Angels · Denver, CO · 2024
Disaster relief
- $7,500
World Equine Veterinary Association · Granby, CT · 2021
Grant to further equine promotion
- $6,660
Standardbred Retirement Foundation · Cream Ridge, NJ · 2024
Working equine grant
- $6,492
Hooved Animal Humane Society · Woodstock, IL · 2022
Grant to further equine promotion
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Same state
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- Miramar Charitable Foundation625 grants · $750.0M
- Baptist Healthcare System125 grants · $545.3M
Similar purposes
- Grayson-Jockey Club Research45 grants · $5.7M
- Crystelle Waggoner Charitable Trust111 grants · $9.5M
- The Marilyn Lichtman Foundation383 grants · $6.6M
Similar grant size
- The Ayco Charitable Foundation15,303 grants · $2.05B
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
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