Virginia Equine Alliance
THE PURPOSE OF THE VIRGINIA EQUINE ALLIANCE IS TO SUSTAIN, PROMOTE, AND EXPAND THE HORSE BREEDING AND HORSE RACING INDUSTRIES IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. THE ALLIANCE SEEKS TO ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT NEW AND MULTIPLE VENUES FOR HORSE RACING IN THE COMMONWEALTH AND TO ADVOCATE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND RULES BENEFICIAL TO THE BREEDERS AND OWNERS AND TRAINERS OF HORSES ("HORSEMEN") IN THE STATE. THE ALLIANCE REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF HORSEMEN AT MEETINGS OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THE VIRGINIA RACING COMMISSION, RACING ASSOCIATIONS, BREEDER'S ORGANIZATIONS, HORSEMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER LIKE GROUPS. THE ALLIANCE IS COMMITTED TO INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPORTANCE TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE HORSE BREEDING AND HORSE RACING INDUSTRIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$33.7M
+30.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$660K
+39.6% YoY
Grant Count
16
+60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$41K
-12.8% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $33,705,769 | $25,791,232 | $28,452,103 |
| Revenue | $33,357,604 | $28,770,169 | $26,986,369 |
| Expenses | $30,147,649 | $31,257,795 | $23,870,361 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,042,960 | $876,860 | $96,582 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR WILLIAM H ALLISON | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| DR SCOTT WOOGEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| DAVID ROSS | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| AMY MOORE | DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| DEBORAH EASTER | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| JOHN B HANNUM III | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SEC | 40 | $150,500 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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