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American Quarter Horse Foundation

AMARILLO, TX

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$11.9M

Total expenses

$2.3M

Net assets

$71.6M

Grants received

$9.1M

43 grants

EIN

510187823

Tax year

2023

Mission

The Foundation connects horses and people through charitable giving to support programs that preserve our horses legacy and further the well-being of the American Quarter Horse family

Programs

2 programs

GRANTS AND EDUCATION: To advance relevant basic and applied research that enhances the well-being of the American Quarter Horse. By fostering innovative equine research and education, we leverage our resources with exceptional scientists to address fundamental issues facing both the AQHA membership and the broader horse industry.

Expenses: $353KGrants: $230K

Scholarships: To empower AQHA members with enhanced educational opportunities that strengthen leadership within the American Quarter Horse industry. Through the development of advanced education and training both nationally and internationally, we ensure the resources needed to steer the American Quarter Horse industry toward a sustainable future. 144 scholarships were paid in the year ending 9/30/24.

Expenses: $339KGrants: $278K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.0M
Program service revenue$412K
Investment income$4.5M
Other revenue$33K
Total revenue$11.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$509K
Salaries & benefits$826K
Fundraising$203K
Other expenses$1.0M
Total expenses$2.3M
Total assets$71.9M
Net assets$71.6M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Christine Sitz

COO & Secretary

Board

$182K

55 hrs/wk

Kenneth Banks

President (To 3/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

James HuntPresFrom

3/2024)1st VP(To 3/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Jeff Tebow1st VPFrom 32024

2nd VP (To 3/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Jim Brinkman2nd VPFrom

3/2024)Board Member(To 3/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Lori Bucholz

Board Member

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Robin Merrill

Appointed Trustee (To 4/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Catherine Nicholas

Appointed Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Larry Bell

Appointed Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Kathy Headley

Appointed Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Ross Roark

Trustee (From 3/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Daniel Henson

Appointed Trustee(From 4/2024)

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Karl Stressman

Executive Vice President

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Andrew Barbe

CFO & Treasurer

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 43 of 43

FromAmountPurposeYear
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$26K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$18K
Educational
2024
KNIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
Paws Up Foundation
$3K
PROGRAM SERVICE.
2024
BARSEMA FAMILY FOUNDATION CORP
$100
ANIMAL CARE
2024
ALLSUP FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$1.7M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
BURNETT FOUNDATION
$1.4M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE DOGWOOD FOUNDATION
$53K
TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2023
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$26K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$24K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$15K
Educational
2023
BATTISON FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT QUARTER HORSES
2023
KNIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
DAVID B TERK WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
$1K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2023
THE DAUBE FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
BARSEMA FAMILY FOUNDATION CORP
$100
ANIMAL CARE
2023
BURNETT FOUNDATION
$1.3M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION
$110K
Operations
2022
ALLSUP FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$26K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
BATTISON FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT QUARTER HORSE
2022
KNIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
WILLIAM S & ANN ATHERTON FOUNDATION
$5K
EQUINE RESEARCH
2022
TECUMSEH FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
BARSEMA FAMILY FOUNDATION CORP
$100
ANIMAL CARE
2022
WYOMING COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$20K
Environment and Animals
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$6K
Educational
2021
BURNETT FOUNDATION
$4.2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION
$37K
MUSEUM OPERATIONS, EQUINE RESEARCH, YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$26K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2020
JOSEPHINE ANDERSON CHARITABLE TRUST
$10K
OPERATING
2020
BROWNING KIMBALL FOUNDATION
$3K
BARBARA COWAN
2020
TECUMSEH FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
BARSEMA FAMILY FOUNDATION CORP
$100
ANIMAL CARE
2020
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION
$32K
MUSEUM OPERATIONS, EQUINE RESEARCH, YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS
2019
AMARILLO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
HUMANITIES TEXAS
$8K
PUBLIC EDUCATION
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
$100
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT
2018
JOSEPHINE ANDERSON CHARITABLE TRUST
$10K
OPERATING
2018
BARSEMA FAMILY FOUNDATION CORP
$100
ANIMAL CARE
2018

Funded by

$9.1M from 23 funders · 43 grants · 2018–2024

Burnett Foundation

$6.8M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Allsup Family Charitable Foundation

$1.7M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

American Quarter Horse Association

$179K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$105K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Dogwood Foundation

$53K · 1 grant · 2023

Permian Basin Area Foundation

$39K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Knight Family Foundation

$30K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN510187823
NTEE codeD03
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-07
Formed1975
Employees22
Volunteers228