Fonds Eperon

Fonds Eperon is a grant-making foundation based in Paris, France working on animal welfare, community development, disability +3 more.

The Fonds Eperon is a French fund that finances projects benefiting the whole horse sector outside horse racing. It was created in 2005 following a restructuring of betting levies on horse racing. Its committee reviews applications from public bodies and associations for equipment and non-material projects, such as equestrian centres, research, training, sanitary policy, international promotion, welfare and equine-assisted activities for people with disabilities. Funding is capped at a percentage of eligible project costs, not exceeding 50% except in exceptional cases. Activities are concentrated in France, at national and regional levels.