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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “dressage”
Where the money went
Largest: $7,000 to THE DRESSAGE FOUNDATION - ADV DRESSAGE PRIZE — primary purpose of the foundation to meet irs minimum distribution
Largest: $7,000 to CALIFORNIA DRESSAGE SOCIETY - SAN DIEGO — to educate and promote quality dressage in the san diego community.
Largest: $2,000 to US Dressage Foundation — to advance knowledgeand education in thesport of dressage
The Dovana FoundationWoodland Hills, CA
3 matching grants · $70,000 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to DRESSAGE ASSOC OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — to assist members of the dressage community in california. the association provides aid in the time of need, educational and competition grants. the association seeks to foster spo…
The Dressage FoundationLincoln, NECharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $245,835 · through 2025Largest: $127,054 to UNITED STATES DRESSAGE FEDERATION — provide funding support for usdf educational programs.
Largest: $10,000 to USET FOUNDATION — support the dressage discipline
Largest: $10,000 to DRESSAGE FOUNDATION — animal issues
United States Dressage FederationLexington, KYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $186,597 · through 2024Largest: $74,376 to THE DRESSAGE FOUNDATION — operating grant
Largest: $1,000 to Alaska Dressage Association — the grant was to a public charity to support its general charitable purpose.
Largest: $5,000 to NEW ENGLAND DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION — civic, cultural & other
Largest: $309,520 to THE DRESSAGE FOUNDATION — to provide funding support for the united states dressage federation (usdf) newly announced judge education initiative. this program will offer interactive educational opportunitie…
Largest: $5,000 to SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION — unrestricted general support
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →