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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 “horseback”
Where the money went
Christopher Reeve FoundationShort Hills, NJCharity · may take applications
23 matching grants · $414,718 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to ENDEAVOR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP INC — therapeutic horseback riding
Largest: $7,500 to Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program — fund therapeutic horseback riding
Largest: $25,000 to VICTORY GALLOP INC — support therapeutic and recreational horseback riding for children
Largest: $77,000 to HEART OF THE HORSE — therapeutic horseback riding for disabled children
Largest: $2,000 to Handicapped High Riders Club — therapeutic horseback riding
Largest: $150,000 to Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding — to assist with providing quality therapeutic horseback riding programs to individuals with a wide variety of disabilities in a safe and enjoyable environment.
Largest: $7,500 to LOVELAND SPECIAL NEEDS HORSEBACK RIDING — to benefit handicapped children &/related research.
Largest: $164,801 to MCCORMICK RESEARCH — provide therapeutic horseback riding
Largest: $20,000 to Lucys Love Bus — helps children with cancer and other life threatening illnesses by providing full integrative therepies such as massage meditation acupunture music therapy and therapeutic horsebac…
Largest: $50,000 to CAMP RISE ABOVE — camp rise above provides life-changing camp experiences and adaptive programs for children and adults with disabilities, serious diagnosis and other life challenges. camp consists …
Largest: $42,000 to FREEDOM RIDE INC — to support therapeutic horseback riding program for individuals with disabilities.
Largest: $857,743 to SCHOOL SEED FOUNDATION — youth and education- "bridgeup" "giddy up" grant:purpose: to offer under-resourced children a unique track to personal development, empowerment, academic excellence, and the pursui…
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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 →