Southern California Equestrian Sports
To help amateur equestrian athletes afford to train and compete at the national and international level.
Southern California Equestrian Sports at a glance
In short: Southern California Equestrian Sports gave $213K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $213,043
- -50.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $42,609
- -60.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,200
- Total assets
- $800,066
- +20.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Southern California Equestrian Sports funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hits ($156K). Together the top 5 received $213K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 14 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Southern California Equestrian Sports gives
- Giving grew 807% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2022) to $431K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $213K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hits Kingston, NY | Encourage and Support the Sport | $156,351 |
| Desert International Horsepark La Quinta, CA | Encourage and Support the Sport | $30,492 |
| Aspen Farms Yelm, WA | Encourage and Support the Sport | $11,200 |
| Del Mar Eventing Inc Temecula, CA | Encourage and Support the Sport | $7,500 |
| Pacific Coast Dressage CDI Murrieta, CA | — | $7,500 |
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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 | $800,066 | $2,250,177 | $2,113,503 | $213,043 | 5 | — |
| 2024 | $663,124 | $2,056,460 | $2,070,299 | $430,942 | 4 | — |
| 2023 | $676,907 | $1,597,854 | $1,514,234 | $144,927 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $594,760 | $1,568,420 | $1,342,957 | $23,500 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $368,730 | $958,703 | $918,103 | $50,866 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | $327,225 | $805,000 | $834,987 | $90,574 | 2 | $124 |
| 2019 | $358,016 | $998,864 | $850,755 | $91,655 | 1 | $560 |
About Southern California Equestrian Sports
Based on IRS filings
Southern California Equestrian Sports is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Redlands, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $800K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $213K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Southern California Equestrian Sports is led by David Kuhlman, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Kuhlman
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Mc Daniel
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marjorie A. Molloy
Employee
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$22K (2021) → $45K (2025)
Hope Gray
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jeremy Burtness
Former Treasurer
Treasurer → Former Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Janis Linnan
CFO
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $45K, to Marjorie Molloy (Employee).
Frequently asked questions about Southern California Equestrian Sports
How much does Southern California Equestrian Sports give each year?
Southern California Equestrian Sports gave $213K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $431K across 4 grants.
What is Southern California Equestrian Sports's typical grant size?
Southern California Equestrian Sports's median grant in 2025 was $11,200, and its average grant was $42,609, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Southern California Equestrian Sports give grants?
Southern California Equestrian Sports gives mostly in New York: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (21%) and Washington (5%).
Does Southern California Equestrian Sports give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Southern California Equestrian Sports's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Encourage and Support the Sport" (4 grants).
Who are Southern California Equestrian Sports's largest grantees?
Southern California Equestrian Sports's largest 2025 grantees include Hits ($156,351), Desert International Horsepark ($30,492) and Aspen Farms ($11,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Southern California Equestrian Sports?
Southern California Equestrian Sports reported $800K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.
What is Southern California Equestrian Sports?
Southern California Equestrian Sports is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Redlands, CA. It holds $800K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Southern California Equestrian Sports's EIN?
Southern California Equestrian Sports's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8082196. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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