The Dressage Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$645K
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
52
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds The Dressage Foundation?
The Dressage Foundation is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Walter & Mary Anne McPhail ($310K), The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan ($85K), Seattle Foundation ($56K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $645K in grants to The Dressage Foundation between 2018–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Walter & Mary Anne McPhail | $309,520 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | $84,537 | 12 | 2020–2025 |
| Seattle Foundation | $56,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Dovana Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | $44,553 | 4 | 2018–2023 |
| LTR Foundation Inc | $33,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens | $13,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| William C & Virginia M Blandford Charitable Foundation | $12,500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Shannon Foundation Inc | $9,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Rowan T O'Riley Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Macelree Family Foundation | $5,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| USA Equestrian Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Rennoc Corporation Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Martin & Toni Sosnoff Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Barsema Family Foundation Corp | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ada Brandon Charitable Foundation Inc | $50 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $356K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $90K.
What grants has The Dressage Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Dovana Foundation Inc | TO CULTIVATE AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF DRESSAGE IN THE UNITED STATES. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2025 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2025 | LTR Foundation Inc | ANIMAL ISSUES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Rowan T O'Riley Family Foundation | SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Barsema Family Foundation Corp | EDUCATION | $500 |
| 2024 | LTR Foundation Inc | ANIMAL ISSUES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2024 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2024 | William C & Virginia M Blandford Charitable Foundation | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan | PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION TO MEET IRS MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens | TO CULTIVATE AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF DRESSAGE IN THE US | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Macelree Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Walter & Mary Anne McPhail | TO PROVIDE FUNDING SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES DRESSAGE FEDERATION (USDF) NEWLY ANNOUNCED JUDGE EDUCATION INITIATIVE. THIS PROGRAM WILL OFFER INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPLEMENT CURRENT U.S. JUDGE TRAINING PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALY, GRANTS FROM THE MCPHAIL FUND WILL ENABLE USDF TO BROADEN THE SCOPE OF THE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE MORE ONLINE AND VIRTUAL EDUATION TO USDF MEMBERS AND THE U.S. DRESSAGE COMMUNITY. | $309,520 |
| 2023 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | General purposes | $19,529 |
| 2023 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT. | $13,000 |
| 2023 | LTR Foundation Inc | ANIMAL ISSUES | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Shannon Foundation Inc | ADVANCEMENT OF DRESSAGE IN US | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Beverly J Gepfer and Kirk R Martens | TO CULTIVATE AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF DRESSAGE IN THE US | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Rennoc Corporation Foundation Inc | advance knowledgeexperience and educationin the sport of dressage | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Macelree Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Ada Brandon Charitable Foundation Inc | Para Dressage Horse Fund | $50 |
| 2022 | Seattle Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE HELDENBERG FUND | $13,000 |
| 2022 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $6,348 |
| 2022 | LTR Foundation Inc | ANIMAL ISSUES | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 52 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Dressage Foundation?
The Dressage Foundation is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by The Walter & Mary Anne McPhail ($310K), The Gordon E and May R Cadwgan ($85K), Seattle Foundation ($56K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $645K in grants to The Dressage Foundation between 2018–2025.
Who is The Dressage Foundation's largest funder?
The Walter & Mary Anne McPhail is the largest recorded funder of The Dressage Foundation, with $310K across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has The Dressage Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $645K in grants to The Dressage Foundation across 52 grants from 17 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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