United Professional Horsemen's
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL HORSEMANSHIP AND MATTERS RELATED TO THE WELFARE OF HORSES BY ANY MEANS CONDUCIVE TO THAT END; TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN INDIVIDUALS IN THE ART OF HORSEMANSHIP; TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE HORSE SHOWS AND STIMULATE INTEREST IN AND AWARENESS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN HORSE SHOWS; TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE, AND ADVANCE PARTICIPATION IN EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES THROUGH EDUCATION AND SCIENCE; TO UNDERTAKE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES THROUGH DISSEMINATION OF EQUESTRIAN EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO AMATEUR CONTESTANTS IN CERTAIN CLASSES OF SHOW HORSE COMPETITIONS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.9M
+21.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$187K
-27.1% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$47K
-27.1% YoY
About United Professional Horsemen's
Based on IRS filings
United Professional Horsemen's is a nonprofit organization, based in MIDWAY, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $630K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,860,365 | $3,189,729 | $2,707,198 |
| Revenue | $1,708,779 | $1,095,149 | $919,798 |
| Expenses | $697,881 | $823,876 | $613,899 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $630,364 | $89,324 | $68,631 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from United Professional Horsemen's
Dewey Henderson Benevolent Fund Trust
UNITED PROFESSIONAL HORSEMEN'S
Amount
Up to $30,000 lifetime
Deadline
Rolling / Open
UPHA Foundation Grant (General Grants)
UNITED PROFESSIONAL HORSEMEN'S
Amount
Varies
Deadline
October 1, 2026
UPHA Professional Development Grant
UNITED PROFESSIONAL HORSEMEN'S
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Jude Children's Research Hospital ($101,814), Upha Membership Organization Inc ($68,717), Saddlebred Rescue ($10,752).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SADDLEBRED RESCUE HARDWICK, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,752 |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS, TN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $101,814 |
| UPHA MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION INC MIDWAY, KY | SUPPORTING CONTRIBUTION | $68,717 |
| BLANCHES BLESSINGS COLUMBIA, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,938 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES TAYLOR | DIRECTOR AT LARGE | 5 | — |
| CINDY MUGNIER | DIRECTOR AT LARGE | 5 | — |
| KRISTEN CATER | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| PAUL BOONE | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| TAMMY CONATSER | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| JIMMY ROBERTSON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| MELISSA SMITH | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| MARK BODNAR | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| JENNIFER MELLENKAMP | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 15 | $90,737 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is United Professional Horsemen's?
As of 2024, United Professional Horsemen's holds $3.9M in total assets with $1.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $187K in 2024.
Where does United Professional Horsemen's operate?
United Professional Horsemen's has awarded grants in Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee.
What size grants does United Professional Horsemen's award?
In 2024, United Professional Horsemen's awarded 4 grants totaling $187K — an average of about $47K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is United Professional Horsemen's's EIN?
United Professional Horsemen's's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1014204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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