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EQUUS FOUNDATION INC

EQUUS FOUNDATION INC

Westport, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
42-1547242
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Logo for "EQUUS FOUNDATION INC"

EQUUS FOUNDATION INC

Westport, CT, US
501(c)3
EIN
42-1547242
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution

Overview

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Est.

2002

Fiscal Year Start

Sep 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The EQUUS FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Kentucky, Virginia, and California. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

The mission is to protect Americas horses and strengthen the horse-human bond.
Total Funding Given

$99.6K

2025
Grantees funded
35
Multi-year grantees
54%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

13

Median 1st year grant
$6.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$6K
L
Lynn Coakley
Board Member
W
William R Harris Jr
Board Member
R
Richard Mitchell DVM
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EQUUS FOUNDATION INC?
No. EQUUS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EQUUS FOUNDATION INC give?
EQUUS FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky, Virginia, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are EQUUS FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EQUUS FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,575. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EQUUS FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, EQUUS FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $100 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EQUUS FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, EQUUS FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include THE FOUNDATION FOR THE HORSE FKA THE AAEP FOUNDATION INC, BROOK HILL RETIREMENT CENTER FOR HORSES INC, and Washington International Horse Show. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EQUUS FOUNDATION INC?
EQUUS FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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