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Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr

Preselected recipients only East Windsor Hill, Connecticut · EIN 846682615

Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr is a private foundation in East Windsor Hill, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,550 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $131,550 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$127,55012$0
2024$131,55012$0
2025$115,55011$0

How to apply

Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$27,500
Connecticut2$26,000
Illinois2$17,550
Texas1$15,000
Maine1$10,000
Minnesota1$8,000
New Hampshire1$8,000
Georgia1$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Collie Rescue of the Carolinas
Kernersville, NC
Collie rescue$25,000
Manes & Motions Therapeutic Riding
New Britain, CT
Therapeutic riding$18,500
Jenni's Rescue Ranch
Alvin, TX
Animal rescue$15,000
Partners for Progress
Wauconda, IL
Therapeutic riding$10,550
Ladawn Quarter Horses Therapeutic
West Kennebunk, ME
Therapeutic riding$10,000
Misfit Acres Inc
Amboy, MN
Animal rescue$8,000
Sya Long Ears Rescue
South Acworth, NH
Animal rescue$8,000
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding Inc
Old Lyme, CT
Therapeutic riding$7,500
Nsba
Gurnee, IL
Show sponsor riders w/disabilities$7,000
Stone Acres Therapeutic Riding Inc
Cleveland, GA
Therapeutic riding$3,500
Bright Star Stables
Rougemont, NC
Therapeutic riding$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr give?

$115,550 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Kelly Kasheta (Trustee).

What does Pine Bar Cornerstone Foundation Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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