Provides financial assistance to USDF GMOs, to conduct educational clinics and seminars for Dressage Riders at all levels. The Dressage Foundation administers and funds this program, making it possible for twenty to thirty GMO clinics each year, at an approximate total cost of $35,000 annually.
Administered and funded by The Dressage Foundation. Grants are awarded to “promote participation in, and improve the quality of Musical Freestyle at all levels of Dressage.” Any non-profit Equestrian group may apply for a grant from this Fund.
Provides grants up to $1,000 to USDF GMOs hosting a Centered Riding® Clinic. This Fund was created with donations to The Dressage Foundation from Sally's friends and supporters.
This is for education of all who instruct or train. Founded by Maryal Barnett, the program offers five annual grants of $1,000 each to USDF GMOs for Instructor education AND five annual grants of up to $1,500 to individuals in pursuit of Instructor Certification. GMO grants will be issued on a "first-come-first-served" basis each year; individual grant applications will be due no later than February 1st and July 1st each year. As the Fund grows, additional grants may become available to more groups, organizations and individuals.