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Education and Research Fund Established in Memory of Chromatic BF through The Foundation for the Horse
The “Chromatic Fund,” a collaborative initiative of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), US Equestrian (USEF), Chromatic’s breeder KC Branscomb, and The Foundation for the Horse will fund innovative research and education initiatives designed to improve the health and welfare of sport horses worldwide. The fund is named in [...]
New Annual Giving Program Will Launch at ’24 Convention
Dr. J. Clyde Johnson, The Foundation for The Horse's longest-tenured donor, will launch an annual giving "Loyalty Society." The Foundation for The Horse is launching a new annual giving program for former and current members of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) and others to support its [...]
The Foundation for The Horse Breaks Record for Equine Research Grant Awards
The Foundation for The Horse set a record in 2024 by awarding $664,467 for 18 research projects at 12 institutions. These grants include 11 Innovation and Discovery Research Grants to established equine researchers investigating novel approaches to an array of conditions affecting equine health and welfare. The remaining seven Young [...]
Applications for the Young Investigators Grants Open until June 30, 2024
The Foundation for the Horse has now opened its Young Investigator research grants for 2024. Since this program’s inception in 2019, The Foundation has awarded $496,771 for 26 projects at nine universities in support of exceptional science conducted by emerging researchers with the aim of having careers in equine research. [...]
Innovation and Discovery Grants Open with Increased Opportunities Thanks to $500,000 Gift and Challenge from Coyote Rock Ranch
Grants up to $50,000 are now available for application until June 30, 2024, for established investigators working on cutting edge innovative research at accredited institutions. The Foundation for the Horse will be investing heavily in the future of equines through its Innovation and Discovery Research grant program thanks to the [...]
The Foundation for the Horse Dedicates $10,000 to Support Feed, Hay, and Veterinary Medical Supplies for Equines Impacted by Texas Panhandle Wildfires.
More help needed, donations welcome to The Foundation’s Disaster Relief Fund The devastating Smokehouse Creek Wildfire in the panhandle of Texas, north of Amarillo, has scorched more than 500,000 acres of land since igniting Monday afternoon, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. It is now the second-largest fire in [...]