Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc logo

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Blowing Rock, NC EIN: 56-2069830 Website

Promote equestrian sports, physical fitness, education, and recreation through hosting various equestrian events

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$7,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+0.0% vs 2024
Total assets
$4,951,731
+2.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,870,795
+0.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$10,610
-39.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,737,991
+6.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc

Who Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Boone

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $14K (2020). In 2025 it reported $8K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
ASU Equestrian Team Boone, NCEquine Sports$7,500
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,951,731$1,870,795$1,737,991$7,500Total only$10,610
2024$4,838,213$1,868,228$1,629,675$7,500Total only$17,448
2023$4,623,544$2,229,957$1,757,744$7,500Total only$-29,292
2022$4,166,168$1,845,249$1,535,479$6,000Total only$6,992
2021$3,907,755$1,476,671$1,444,470$7,5001$6,444
2020$3,887,681$1,119,255$1,165,842$13,500Total only$4,872

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Blowing Rock, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $8K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $11K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc is led by James B. Collier, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 29 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James B. Collier

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Brinkley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Hodges

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Vann

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Dow

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Beach

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Wheeler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Clabough

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jim King

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Sutton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Tarumianz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Poovey

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Neill Sites

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rita Wiseman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sonny Abernethy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Wallace

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susann Powers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Tate

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Christy Powell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Howard

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Lowry

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Randi Edmiston

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Donohue

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Bennett

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Bennett

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • John Vann

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lyn Buxton

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rebekah Warren

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Clark

    Director Emeritus

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Sherry Cooke (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Sally Kay (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Amy Hudnall (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Jenni Scott (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Maurice Ewing (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc

How much does Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc give each year?

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $8K in grants paid.

How large is Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc?

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

Where does Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc operate?

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc's EIN?

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2069830. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Similar funders in North Carolina

State Employees Credit Union Foundation

Raleigh, NC

The foundation funds capital projects, regional or statewide programs, and organizational capacity building that strengthen North Carolina communities; it favors projects with broad or replicable impact and does not fund operating budgets or shortfalls. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,250 to $1 million, with a median of $2,500. Applications are accepted at any time and typically reviewed semiannually.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$61.0M

Grants

1,806

Total Given

$17.4M

Foundation for the Carolinas

Charlotte, NC

Foundation For The Carolinas funds education and youth development, environmental and wildlife work, health and human services, and animal welfare, with a reported median grant of $25,000 in 2024. Its competitive programs focus on Charlotte-Mecklenburg, the Carolinas, and specific local communities, while donor-advised funds may support eligible nonprofits more broadly; it accepts applications for some competitive grants, but most grants are recommended by fund advisors and have no application process.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$3.9B

Grants

1,605

Total Given

$609.1M

Dogwood Health Trust

Asheville, NC

Dogwood Health Trust funds work in housing, education, economic opportunity, and health and wellness that improves wellbeing in Western North Carolina, including its 18 counties and the Qualla Boundary. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $21 million, with a median of $37,500; application requirements vary by funding opportunity.

Assets

$2.0B

Grants

835

Total Given

$148.2M

The Winston-Salem Foundation

Winston-Salem, NC

The Winston-Salem Foundation funds charitable organizations serving Forsyth County, North Carolina, across areas including education, housing, economic opportunity, civic engagement, arts, health, and human services. Its 2024 median grant was $25,000; specific programs offer grants ranging from small grants of up to $2,000 to capital grants of up to $100,000. The profile describes application-based programs but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$630.1M

Grants

823

Total Given

$90.4M

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc

Asheville, NC

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina funds nonprofits and public agencies serving 18 Western North Carolina counties, including the Qualla Boundary, in areas such as cultural resources, education, human services, and natural resources. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though award sizes varied widely; some local opportunities cap grants at $5,000 or $7,500. It provides an online application system, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$481.0M

Grants

793

Total Given

$59.4M

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Raleigh, NC

The North Carolina Community Foundation supports charitable organizations and community programs in areas such as human services, education, youth development, health, food and nutrition, and the arts. Its typical grant was $15,000 in 2025; it serves communities statewide, with an emphasis on rural North Carolina, and accepts applications through specific affiliate, giving-circle, and other grant programs.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$569.1M

Grants

732

Total Given

$30.6M

More similar funders

More Funders in North Carolina

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?