Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc
Pennsylvania horse breeders' association was founded in 1948 created to a)represent breeders of thoroughbred horses in Pennsylvania, b) assist members in the improvement of thoroughbred breeding, c) to accumulate, process and maintain necessary statistical information relative to breeding and racing performance of pa bred thoroughbred horses, d) develop, administer, and promote pa breeding fund program, e) provide facilities through which breeders may act together to promote the thoroughbred industry and f) to maintain regular liason with local, state and national groups and organizations involved in thoroughbred racing and breeding.
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc at a glance
In short: Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc gave $30K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $904,812
- +23.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Turning for Home ($15K). Together the top 2 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 11 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $180K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turning for Home Bensalem, PA | Assure retired race horses have a safe future and a new career | $15,000 |
| Pa HBPA-New Start Grantville, PA | Support Program for Re-Homing of Retired Race Horses | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $904,812 | $1,493,736 | $1,505,776 | $30,000 | 2 | $87 |
| 2024 | $732,664 | $1,469,716 | $1,493,026 | $30,000 | 2 | $2,165 |
| 2023 | $765,532 | $1,456,628 | $1,480,887 | $30,000 | 2 | $2,078 |
| 2022 | $737,300 | $1,382,587 | $1,351,787 | $30,000 | 2 | $89 |
| 2021 | $833,317 | $1,478,049 | $1,344,549 | $180,000 | 3 | $129 |
| 2020 | $764,137 | $1,402,338 | $1,382,005 | $30,000 | 2 | $270 |
About Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc
Based on IRS filings
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc is a public charity, based in Pennsylvania, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $905K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $87.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc is led by Deanna Manfredi PhD, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Deanna Manfredi PhD
President
Member-Board of Directors → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian N. Sanfratello
Executive Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$145K (2020) → $170K (2025)
Vicky Schowe
Assistant Executive Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$80K (2020) → $104K (2025)
Elizabeth Merryman
Member-Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory C. Newell Pe
Member-Board of Directors
President → Member-Board of Directors, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine A. Rightmyer O'Brien
Member-Board of Directors
Member-Board of Directors → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Member-Board of Directors, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Giangiulio Esq.
Vice President
Member-Board of Directors → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger E. Legg Esq.
Member-Board of Directors
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Graham
Treasurer
Member-Board of Directors → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian C. Schartz
Member-Board of Directors
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justine Howell
Secretary
Member-Board of Directors → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Chovanes Vmd
Member-Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Simoff
Member-Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vince Tucciarone Sr.
Member-Board of Directors
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Bedard
Member-Board of Directors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cristina Holmes
Member-Board of Directors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Black
Member-Board of Directors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Goldenberg
Member-Board of Directors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Douglas Black (2020–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Kate Goldenberg (2020–2024) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Roberta L. Schneider MD (2020–2023) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Betsy Barr (2023) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Elizabeth B. Barr (2020–2022) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Glen Brok (2020–2022) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Richard D. Abbott (2020–2022) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Vincenzo Tucciarone Sr. (2020–2022) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Andrew Sminoff (2021–2022) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Charles Zacney (2020–2021) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Henry R. Nothhaft (2020–2021) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Robert Graham (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Thomas Reigle (2020–2021) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: Dale Schilling Vmd (2020) — Member-Board of Directors
- Former: David Charlton (2020) — Treasurer
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $170K, to Brian N Sanfratello (Executive Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc
How much does Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc give each year?
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc gave $30K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 2 grants.
How large is Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc?
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc reported $905K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.
Where does Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc operate?
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc's EIN?
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders' Associnc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1573222. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 20, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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