Clydesdale Education Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING CULTURAL HISTORICAL & EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE CLYDESDALE HORSE TO THOSE INTERESTED IN THE FUTURE WELL-BEING OF THE CLYDESDALE HORSE IN AMERICA ENCOURAGING THE CONTINUOUS GROWTH & PERPETUATION OF THE CLYDESDALE HORSE & PROVIDING GIFTS & GRANTS TO THOSE WORKING FOR THESE PURPOSES.
- Income
- $176,916
- Spending
- $179,848
- Reserves
- 6.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 99%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (8)
- 2024 ROYAL FOAL SECTACULAR VENUE ACTIVITIES & AWARDS FOR CLYDESDALE BREEDERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR MOST RECENT FOALS & YEARLINGS EVENT WAS HELD AT THE ROYAL WINTER FAIR IN TORONTO ONTARIO CANADA IN EARLY NOVEMBER 2024 OVER 130 HORSES INVOLVED & MORE THAN 500 PEOPLE
- CLYDESDALE BREEDERS OF USA FOR JACK PARNELL SPORTSMANSHIIP FUND
- EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO 5 DIFFERENT STUDENTS
- 2024 NORTH AMERICAN CLASSIC SERIES
- CLYDESDALE BREEDERS USA
- 2024 CLASSIC SERIES STALLION CART
- TLA ALL-BREED CLASSIC SERIES
- NORTH AMERICAN CLYDESDALE SHSIRE FALL CLASSIC
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1999.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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