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Home
Donate
Get Involved
  • Volunteer
  • Shop
  • Feed A Horse
  • Opportunity Fund
  • Rescued Horses
  • Sponsor a Horse
  • Opportunities for Kids
How We Can Help
  • Earn Book Bucks
  • Events
  • For Schools
  • Diverse Needs
  • Programs
  • Apply to Participate
What We Do & Who We Are
  • PonyUp4Kids Mission
  • PonyUp4Kids Directors
  • Sponsors
Contact
PU4K Blog
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  • Home
  • Donate
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Shop
    • Feed A Horse
    • Opportunity Fund
    • Rescued Horses
    • Sponsor a Horse
    • Opportunities for Kids
  • How We Can Help
    • Earn Book Bucks
    • Events
    • For Schools
    • Diverse Needs
    • Programs
    • Apply to Participate
  • What We Do & Who We Are
    • PonyUp4Kids Mission
    • PonyUp4Kids Directors
    • Sponsors
  • Contact
  • PU4K Blog
  • Home
  • Donate
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Shop
    • Feed A Horse
    • Opportunity Fund
    • Rescued Horses
    • Sponsor a Horse
    • Opportunities for Kids
  • How We Can Help
    • Earn Book Bucks
    • Events
    • For Schools
    • Diverse Needs
    • Programs
    • Apply to Participate
  • What We Do & Who We Are
    • PonyUp4Kids Mission
    • PonyUp4Kids Directors
    • Sponsors
  • Contact
  • PU4K Blog

About PonyUp4Kids

PonyUp4Kids Mission

  

PonyUp4Kids Foundation Inc. is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, and other non-profit purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code (the "Code").


  • 1) Animal Welfare and Rescue: Providing care, rescue, and rehabilitation for horses in need, promoting their well-being and preventing cruelty. (charitable)
  • 2) Youth Development: Offering programs that promote the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of children through interactions with horses, fostering leadership skills, responsibility, and teamwork. (charitable)
  • 3) Therapeutic Riding: Conducting equine-assisted therapy programs for individuals with physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges, improving their quality of life. (charitable)
  • 4) Community Outreach: Engaging with the community through educational initiatives, workshops, and events that promote responsible horse ownership and understanding. (charitable)
  • 5) Equine Education Programs: Conducting educational programs that teach children about horse care, equestrian skills, and responsible horsemanship. (educational)
  • 6) School Programs: Collaborating with schools to integrate equine-related education into curricula, enhancing students' understanding of animals and the environment. (educational)
  • 7) Professional Development: Offering training and educational opportunities for individuals interested in careers related to horses, such as veterinary science, equine management, or farrier services. (educational)


PonyUp4Kids empowers youth through a transformative journey, fostering leadership, communication, and a deep connection with horses. Our mission includes hands-on youth empowerment, emphasizing essential life skills and leadership qualities. We recognize horses' unique ability to teach vital life lessons, promoting emotional intelligence. Committed to community engagement, equine welfare, and career exploration, we rescue and rehabilitate horses while exposing children to diverse industry careers. Through our holistic approach, we shape confident, articulate, and empathetic leaders, preparing them for success from the barn to the boardroom.

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The PonyUp4Kids Foundation is dedicated to providing aid and support to children of all backgrounds and ages, including toddlers, preschoolers, homeschoolers, elementary, middle school and high schoolers.


And horses and ponies that serve as equine facilitators for the PU4K programs. 


All donations made to the PonyUp4Kids Foundation go towards funding our programs and services, such as equine and equestrian support, care and educational programs. Donations are tax deductible. 


Yes, PonyUp4Kids accepts donations in kind such as riding clothing, boots, blankets and tack.  PonyUp4Kids also accepts equine donations. Please contact the PonyUp4Kids Foundation to discuss in-kind donations.


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Speedy Petey Performance, Harley Davidson, Motorcycles, building, customizing, detailing, servicing
Sterling Equine Appraisals, the nation's leading horse valuation firm
Branding Pros, Poughkeepsie, NY
Advanced Equine of the Hudson Valley, equine veterinary practice, Dr. Frederick
  • dutchess county regional chamber of commerce member logo
  • united horse coalition member logo
  • a home for every horse member logo
  • Speedy Petey Performance, Harley Davidson, Motorcycles, building, customizing, detailing, servicing
  • Sterling Equine Appraisals, the nation's leading horse valuation firm
  • Branding Pros, Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Advanced Equine of the Hudson Valley, equine veterinary practice, Dr. Frederick
  • dutchess county regional chamber of commerce member logo
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PonyUp4Kids

PonyUp4Kids Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. IRS subsection 501(c)(3) Public Charity.  Donations are tax-deductible.

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 PonyUp4Kids delivers interactive equine programs tailored to fit your school’s needs and schedule. Our assemblies align with NYS Education Law § 809 and connect directly to science, social studies, ELA, and art standards. 

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