Grants paid by Equus Foundation Inc
EIN 42-1547242 · Westport, CT · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE D12
Equus Foundation Inc of Westport, CT (EIN 42-1547242) reported 60 grants paid totaling $427,147 to 29 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$427,147
60 grants
Recipients
29
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8 | $48,360 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $25,025 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $45,126 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $49,065 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $59,125 | — |
| 2024 | 15 | $100,836 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | $99,610 | — |
Top recipients
The 29 recipients receiving the most from Equus Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 29 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the Horse Inc 61-1259683 | A | Lexington, KY | 7 | $40,500 | 2024 |
| Brook Hill Farm 54-2058686 | A | Forest, VA | 5 | $37,490 | 2025 |
| Return to Freedom Inc 06-1484961 | A | Lompoc, CA | 1 | $24,000 | 2022 |
| Gerdas Equine Rescue Inc 59-3800477 | A | West Townshend, VT | 2 | $22,126 | 2021 |
| Horsepower Inc 56-1907424 | A | High Point, NC | 2 | $21,190 | 2025 |
| Maine State Spca 01-0212545 | A | Windham, ME | 3 | $21,100 | 2025 |
| Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Ed 32-0034746 | A | Harvard, IL | 2 | $20,795 | 2025 |
| Central Kentucky Riding for 31-1024505 | A | Lexington, KY | 3 | $19,875 | 2025 |
| Project Horse Inc 26-2263132 | A | Great Falls, VA | 3 | $19,000 | 2021 |
| Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue I 26-2729197 | A | Dover Plains, NY | 3 | $17,875 | 2025 |
| Loudoun Therapeutic Riding 23-7390594 | A | Lovettsville, VA | 3 | $17,750 | 2025 |
| Rising Starr Horse Rescue 47-4027991 | A | Wilton, CT | 2 | $17,625 | 2025 |
| Misty Meadows Equine Learning Cente 81-0774854 | A | West Tisbury, MA | 2 | $16,776 | 2025 |
| High Hopes Theraputic Riding 06-0987749 | A | Old Lyme, CT | 3 | $16,155 | 2024 |
| Omega Horse Rescue 27-2849659 | A | Airiville, PA | 2 | $15,275 | 2020 |
| Saving Horses Inc 26-0519018 | A | Encinitas, CA | 2 | $13,960 | 2025 |
| Sprout Therapeutic Riding and 27-3045516 | A | Aldie, VA | 2 | $10,525 | 2024 |
| Colorado Horse Rescue 84-1095741 | A | Longmont, CO | 2 | $10,510 | 2024 |
| United States Equestrian Federation | U | Lexington, KY | 1 | $7,500 | 2025 |
| Alzheimers Resource Center 11-2637292 | A | Bayshore, NY | 1 | $7,210 | 2019 |
| The Shane Center for Therapeutic Ho 31-1389943 | A | Centerburg, OH | 1 | $6,655 | 2024 |
| Days End Farm Horse Rescue 52-1759077 | A | Lisbon, MD | 1 | $6,500 | 2023 |
| This Old Horse 45-4234611 | A | Hastings, MN | 1 | $5,830 | 2025 |
| Horse Haven of Tennessee Inc 62-1791407 | A | Seymour, TN | 1 | $5,500 | 2025 |
| Kentucky Equine Adoption Center 20-5883736 | A | Nicholasville, KY | 1 | $5,150 | 2024 |
| Endeavor Therapeutic Horseman 47-2323887 | A | Mount Kisco, NY | 1 | $5,150 | 2023 |
| Makers Mark Secretariat Cent 45-3536475 | A | Lexington, KY | 1 | $5,075 | 2019 |
| Equine Rescue and Adoption 65-1037400 | A | Palm City, FL | 1 | $5,035 | 2019 |
| Communication Alliance 38-3483606 | A | Commerce Townsh, MI | 1 | $5,015 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 60 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Ed Harvard, IL | A | $12,350 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Misty Meadows Equine Learning Cente West Tisbury, MA | A | $9,900 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Brook Hill Farm Forest, VA | A | $9,140 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Rising Starr Horse Rescue Wilton, CT | A | $8,350 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Central Kentucky Riding for Hope Lexington, KY | A | $8,250 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Horsepower Inc High Point, NC | A | $8,090 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | United States Equestrian Federation Lexington, KY | U | $7,500 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Loudoun Therapeutic Riding Foundati Lovettsville, VA | A | $7,000 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Saving Horses Inc Encinitas, CA | A | $6,500 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue Inc Dover Plains, NY | A | $6,000 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | This Old Horse Hastings, MN | A | $5,830 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Horse Haven of Tennessee Inc Seymour, TN | A | $5,500 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2025 | Maine State Society for the Protect Windham, ME | A | $5,200 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202640619349300624 |
| 2024 | Horsepower Inc High Point, NC | A | $13,100 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding & Ed Harvard, IL | A | $8,445 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Brook Hill Farm Forest, VA | A | $7,700 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Saving Horses Inc Encinitas, CA | A | $7,460 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Misty Meadows Equine Learning Cente West Tisbury, MA | A | $6,876 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | The Shane Center for Therapeutic Ho Centerburg, OH | A | $6,655 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Central Kentucky Riding for Hope Lexington, KY | A | $6,550 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue Inc Dover Plains, NY | A | $6,100 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Maine State Society for the Protect Windham, ME | A | $5,900 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | The Foundation for the Horse Lexington, KY | A | $5,500 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Colorado Horse Rescue Longmont, CO | A | $5,500 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Sprout Therapeutic Riding & Educati Aldie, VA | A | $5,300 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | High Hopes Therapeutic Riding Old Lyme, CT | A | $5,300 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Loudoun Therapeutic Riding Foundati Lovettsville, VA | A | $5,300 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Equine Adoption Center Nicholasville, KY | A | $5,150 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE | 202520179349300627 |
| 2023 | Maine State Spca Windham, ME | A | $10,000 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE, HUMANITARIAN AWARD | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Days End Farm Horse Rescue Lisbon, MD | A | $6,500 | paid | Equine welfare, honor,service grant | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue I Dover Plains, NY | A | $5,775 | paid | RQUINE WELFARE, GUARDIAN AWARDS | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Foundation for the Horse Inc Lexington, KY | A | $5,500 | paid | Veterinary Research Fellowship | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Loudoun Therapeutic Riding Lovettsville, VA | A | $5,450 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE, CTRI GRANTS | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | High Hopes Theraputic Riding Old Lyme, CT | A | $5,375 | paid | Equine Welfare, CTRI grants | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Aldie, VA | A | $5,225 | paid | EQUINE WELFARE, CTRI GRANTS | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Endeavor Therapeutic Horseman Mount Kisco, NY | A | $5,150 | paid | Equine welfare, CTIR grant | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Central Kentucky Riding for Lexington, KY | A | $5,075 | paid | Equine Welfare and CTRI Grants | 202440599349300934 |
| 2023 | Brook Hill Farm Forest, VA | A | $5,075 | paid | Equine Welfare and CTRI Grants | 202440599349300934 |
| 2022 | Return to Freedom Inc Lompoc, CA | A | $24,000 | paid | Alliance Grant | 202320129349303402 |
| 2022 | The Foundation for the Horse Lexington, KY | A | $7,500 | paid | vETERINARY RESEARCH,EMERGENCY GRANT | 202320129349303402 |
| 2022 | Brook Hill Farm Forest, VA | A | $7,075 | paid | Guardian,CTRI,Platinum Performance | 202320129349303402 |
| 2022 | High Hopes Theraputic Riding Old Lyme, CT | A | $5,480 | paid | Guardian and CTRI grants | 202320129349303402 |
| 2022 | Colorado Horse Rescue Longmont, CO | A | $5,010 | paid | GUARDIAN GRANT | 202320129349303402 |
| 2021 | Gerdas Equine Rescue Inc West Townshend, VT | A | $11,063 | paid | TRANSPARENCY, GUARDIAN, SPEC. AWARD | 202230079349301518 |
| 2021 | Gerdas Equine Rescue Inc West Townshend, VT | A | $11,063 | paid | TRANSPARENCY, GUARDIAN, SPEC. AWARD | 202143489349300434 |
| 2021 | Project Horse Empowerment Cnt Purcellville, VA | A | $6,000 | paid | tRANSPARENCY, SPECIAL aWARD | 202230079349301518 |
| 2021 | Project Horse Empowerment Cnt Purcellville, VA | A | $6,000 | paid | tRANSPARENCY, SPECIAL aWARD | 202143489349300434 |
| 2021 | The Foundation for the Horse Lexington, KY | A | $5,500 | paid | VET RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP | 202143489349300434 |
| 2021 | The Foundation for the Horse Lexington, KY | A | $5,500 | paid | VET RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP | 202230079349301518 |
| 2020 | Omega Horse Rescue Airiville, PA | A | $10,250 | paid | Transparency, Humanitarian Awards | 202110299349301206 |
| 2020 | Rising Starr Horse Rescue Wilton, CT | A | $9,275 | paid | tRANSPARENCY aWARD, Vet and travel | 202110299349301206 |
| 2020 | American Association of Equin Lexington, KY | A | $5,500 | paid | Alliance grant Vetinary research | 202110299349301206 |
| 2019 | Brook Hill Farm Forest, VA | A | $8,500 | paid | transparency & eeli award | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | Alzheimers Resource Center Bayshore, NY | A | $7,210 | paid | Triumph Award | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | Project Horse Inc Great Falls, VA | A | $7,000 | paid | tRANSPARENCY aWARD | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | American Association of Equin Lexington, KY | A | $5,500 | paid | Alliance grant Vetinary research | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | Makers Mark Secretariat Cent Lexington, KY | A | $5,075 | paid | tRANSPARENCY aWARD | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | Equine Rescue and Adoption Palm City, FL | A | $5,035 | paid | Transparency award | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | Omega Horse Rescue Airiville, PA | A | $5,025 | paid | tRANSPARENCY aWARD | 202000509349300430 |
| 2019 | Communication Alliance Commerce Townsh, MI | A | $5,015 | paid | tRANSPARENCY aWARD | 202000509349300430 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-08-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202640619349300624 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-08-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202520179349300627 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-08-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202440599349300934 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-08-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202320129349303402 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-08-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202143489349300434 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-08-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202230079349301518 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-08-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202110299349301206 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-08-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202000509349300430 |
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