Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE USHJA FOUNDATION ADVANCES THE EDUCATIONAL, HUMANITARIAN AND COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS OF THE USHJA.
SUPPORT OF USHJA PROGRAMS - THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS UNITED STATES HUNTER JUMPER ASSOCIATION, INC.'S PROGRAMS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE EMERGING ATHLETES PROGRAM, HORSEMANSHIP QUIZ CHALLENGE, THE WHEELER MUSEUM, HORSEMANSHIP CLINICS, AND OTHER USHJA AWARDS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ACTS AS THE CHARITABLE ARM OF THE ASSOCIATION, AND RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT USHJA PROGRAMS. IN FY 19, THE FOUNDATION RAISED FUNDS FOR THE FOLLOWING ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS, THE WORLD CHAMPION HUNTER RIDER PROGRAM, SALLIE B WHEELER HUNTER BREEDING CHAMPIONSHIPS, THE EMERGING JUMPER RIDER PROGRAM, YOUNG HUNTER PONY CHAMPIONSHIPS, AND THE USEF YOUTH SPORTSMAN AWARD.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS - THE USHJA FOUNDATION HAS MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AVAILABLE TO USHJA MEMBERS ANNUALLY. THE HAMEL SCHOLARSHIP FOR FURTHER EDUCATION IS DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE FURTHER EDUCATION AMONG EQUESTRIANS AND WILL AWARD UP TO 25K TO ONE USHJA MEMBER FOR COLLEGE, GRADUATE, TRADE OR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL. THE GOCHMAN FAMILY GRANT FOR THE US PONY FINALS OFFERS UP TO THREE ANNUAL GRANTS TO YOUNG RIDERS TO AFFORD THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE IN THE US PONY FINALS. ZONE SCHOLARSHIPS - FUNDS ARE RAISED BY MEMBERS OF REGIONAL ZONES AND AWARDED AS EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO ZONE MEMBERS. THE FOUNDATION'S MAKING A DREAM GRANT OFFERS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HUNTER/JUMPER SPORT TO USHJA MEMBERS WHO FACE SIGNIFICANT ADVERSITY, SUCH AS MENTAL, PHYSICAL OR EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES; RESOURCE LIMITATIONS; OR OTHER CHALLENGES. EACH EXPERIENCE IS CUSTOM- DESIGNED DEPENDING UPON THE SPECIFIC INTERESTS OF THE "MAKING A DREAM" GRANT RECIPIENT.
HORSEMAN ASSISTANCE GRANTS -THE HORSEMAN'S ASSISTANCE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS, HORSES, OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT REQUIRE ASSISTANCE AS A RESULT OF ILLNESS, INJURY AND/OR OTHERWISE INCAPACITATED DUE TO A CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENT OR NATURAL DISASTER.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Sissy Wickes | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Marnye Langer | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Summer Stoffel | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
Yvetta Rechler-Newman | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Cheryl Rubenstein | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Debbie Bass | CHAIR | 16 | $0 |
Mary Babick | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
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