Equus Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Equus Foundation Inc is located in Westport, CT. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (D12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Equus Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 08/2022, Equus Foundation Inc generated $919.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $743.3k during the year ending 08/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Equus Foundation Inc has awarded 57 individual grants totaling $439,834. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION IS TO PROTECT AMERICAS HORSES AND STRENGTHEN THE HORSE-HUMAN BOND.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROTECT AMERICA'S HORSES, SHARE THE MAGIC AND POWER OF HORSES WITH AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HORSE-HUMAN BOND IN AMERICA TODAY.


INFORMATION OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATIONS TO PROMOTE VOLUNTEERISM FOR HORSE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.


PROVIDE GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROTECT AMERICA'S HORSES, SHARE THE MAGIC AND POWER OF HORSES WITH AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HORSE-HUMAN BOND IN AMERICA TODAY.


INFORMATION OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATIONS TO PROMOTE VOLUNTEERISM FOR HORSE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lynn Coakley
President
$70,000
Jenny Belknap Kees
Chairman
$0
Catherine Herman
Vice Chairman
$0
Mark Sheptoff
Secretary/treas
$0
Richard Mitchell DVM
Director
$0
William R Harris Jr
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Valerie Angeli
Management Services
$113,960
Equinox Creative Management Inc
Management Services
$85,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$2,899
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$33,495
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$807,241
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $171,466
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$843,635
Total Program Service Revenue$83,776
Investment income $4,567
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $3,808
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$16,486
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $919,300

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Equus Foundation Inc has awarded $98,130 in support to 10 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

RETURN TO FREEDOM INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lompoc, CA

PURPOSE: Alliance Grant

$24,000

RETURN TO FREEDOM INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lompoc, CA

PURPOSE: Alliance Grant

$24,000

THE FOUNDATION FOR THE HORSE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lexington, KY

PURPOSE: vETERINARY RESEARCH,EMERGENCY GRANT

$7,500

THE FOUNDATION FOR THE HORSE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lexington, KY

PURPOSE: vETERINARY RESEARCH,EMERGENCY GRANT

$7,500

Forest, VA

PURPOSE: Guardian,CTRI,Platinum Performance

$7,075

Forest, VA

PURPOSE: Guardian,CTRI,Platinum Performance

$7,075
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 18 grants that Equus Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $153,865.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS

$60,300
Olsten Family C Foundation

New Hope, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$36,000
Gore Fam Memorial Foundation Tr 3298-4

Ft Lauderdale, FL

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MISSION OF PROTECTING AMERICA'S HORSES AND THE BOND BETWEEN HORSES AND PEOPLE.

$20,235
M K Reichert Sternlicht Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE EVENT

$12,500
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,672
Adikes Fam Foundation Tr Agreement

Garden City, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$5,000
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