Funding search · EIN 921574782 · Jordan, MN
Richard J and Georgiann L Ames Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 25
- grants reported
- $378,550
- total given
- 2023–2024
- filing years
- $1,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. 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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Grant history
All 25 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024
Cancer charity care
- $70,000
Arabian Horse Promotional Fund · Bridgewater, CT · 2023
General support
- $70,000
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023
Cancer charity care
- $25,000
Arabian English Performance Association · East Aurora, NY · 2024
Ames foundation arabian english performance futurity class
- $25,000
Arabian Western Pleasure Association · Mansfield, TX · 2024
Arabian western sale
- $25,000
Arabian English Performance Association · East Aurora, NY · 2023
Ames foundation arabian english performance futurity class
- $25,000
Arabian Western Pleasure Association · Mansfield, TX · 2023
Arabian western sale
- $7,450
Arabian Horse Association of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Class sponsorship
- $6,600
Arabian Horse Association of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Class sponsorship
- $6,000
Arabian Horse Promotional Fund · Bridgewater, CT · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Friends of Vail · Pilot Point, TX · 2023
Sponsorship
- $2,500
Rory Henderson · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Youth nationals
- $1,500
Julie Grgurich · 2024
Event package scholarship
- $1,000
Ann Hoffmann · Lakeville, MN · 2024
Farrier package scholarship
- $1,000
Cally Jo Cunningham · Millington, MI · 2024
Feed package scholarship
- $1,000
Cassie Krahenbuhl · Holden, MO · 2024
Feed package scholarship
- $1,000
Jessica Hornung · Arlington, WI · 2024
Feed package scholarship
- $1,000
Kayla Snustad · Lakeville, MN · 2024
Veterinary package scholarship
- $1,000
Lynette Weldon · Beldenville, WI · 2024
Feed package scholarship
- $1,000
Mia Martin · Chehalis, WA · 2024
Feed package scholarship
- $1,000
Natasha Quigley · 2024
Veterinary package scholarship
- $1,000
Shelby Norris Leonard · Garden City, MO · 2024
Veterinary package scholarship
- $1,000
The Horsemen'S Distress Fund · Bridgewater, CT · 2024
Regionals
- $1,000
Victoria Herbst · Wallingford, CT · 2024
Feed package scholarship
- $1,000
Whitney Fox · Palmyra, NY · 2024
Veterinary package scholarship
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