United Professional Horseman's

Public charity · Grantmaker Ixonia, WI EIN: 39-1703263

To better the conditions of those engaged in the pursuit of various equine related activities; to support research aimed at improving the horse as a species, and to promote the development of a higher degree of efficiency for its members in their efforts to improve the general condition of the show horse industry.

Key facts about United Professional Horseman's

In short: United Professional Horseman's gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
39-1703263
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$5,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$5,000
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$143,219
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$143K

+28.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$5K

About United Professional Horseman's

Based on IRS filings

United Professional Horseman's is a public charity, based in Ixonia, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $143K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Shelbyville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Horsesensing: $5KHorsesensing$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Horsesensing ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants 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%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Horsesensing Shelbyville, KYDonation$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$143,219$111,428$86,766
Revenue$47,344$32,687$59,066
Expenses$15,553$8,025$28,237
Net Investment Income$2,324$1,639—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

United Professional Horseman's is led by Sheri Brandl, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sheri Brandl

    President

    Secretary → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Wood

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Vicky Holston

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Gabriella Greco

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Lance Hayes (2019–2023) — Charper Co Chair
  • Former: Mark Bodnar (2023) — Chapter Chair
  • Former: Andy Fresth (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Lynda Freseth (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Marlene Lafleur (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Scott Matton (2019–2022) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about United Professional Horseman's

How much does United Professional Horseman's give each year?

United Professional Horseman's gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is United Professional Horseman's?

United Professional Horseman's reported $143K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47K.

Where does United Professional Horseman's operate?

United Professional Horseman's has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is United Professional Horseman's's EIN?

United Professional Horseman's's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1703263. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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