American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc
The mission of the American saddlebred horse association is to promote, improve and protect the grace, intelligence and versatility of the American saddlebred, and to provide programs and services supporting our members, while fostering public awareness of the breed.
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc at a glance
In short: American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc reported $19K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $19,123 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $2,525,057
- -9.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $2,542,385
- +9.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $113,034
- +102.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,588,752
- +8.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $30K (2022). In 2024 it reported $19K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Courtney Huguley | JLC Horseman Relief Fund | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,525,057 | $2,542,385 | $2,588,752 | $19,123 | Total only | $113,034 |
| 2023 | $2,789,453 | $2,312,761 | $2,382,421 | — | — | $55,870 |
| 2022 | $2,872,688 | $2,335,299 | $2,190,766 | $30,000 | Total only | $29,122 |
| 2021 | $2,691,444 | $1,823,861 | $1,769,039 | $15,000 | Total only | $20,614 |
| 2020 | $1,997,806 | $1,162,225 | $1,092,841 | $5,000 | 1 | $59,934 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $19K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $113K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc is led by David Mount, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Mount
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$135K (2020) → $132K (2024)
Allen Bosworth
Board President
Board President → President, 2023
President → Board President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Bagdasarian
Board Registry Chair
Board Registry Council Chair → Director, 2022
Director → Board Registry Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Nichols
Director
Board Vice President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Currier
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Marie Knipp
Director
Board President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christy Parker
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Dixon
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joan Todd
Director
Board Vice President → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe O'Brien
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Behrends-Jones
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Hartsock
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Juliette Dell
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Smith Lilly
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Malissa Welke
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane Hauslein
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Scheidt
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Seifert
Board Treasurer
Board Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Board Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$11K (2024)
Clif Paulsen
Board Secretary
Board Secretary → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Board Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Schubert
Board Vice President
Board Treasurer → Director, 2022
Director → Board Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Jim Cherry (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Kim Skipton (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Rick Curl (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ali Degray (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Emily Lee (2020–2021) — Board Vice President
- Former: Evan Orr (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Joan Lurie (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Owen Weaver (2020–2021) — Board Secretary
- Former: Bob Brison (2021) — Director
- Former: Candida Covino Aversenti (2020) — Director
- Former: Elisabeth Goth (2020) — Director
- Former: Helena Moreno (2020) — Director
- Former: Jenny Taylor (2020) — Director
- Former: Kristen Cater (2020) — Director
- Former: Marty Schaffel (2020) — Board President
- Former: Nancy-Leigh Fisher (2020) — Director
- Former: Tandy Patrick (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $132K, to David Mount (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc
How much does American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc give each year?
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc reported $19K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc?
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.5M.
What is American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc?
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Lexington, KY. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.
What is American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc's EIN?
American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1182397. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
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