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TQHA Foundation

Working to promote and support the Texas Quarter Horse Association and its membership!

Board & Committee
Scholarship Recipients
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The TQHA Foundation promotes the Texas Quarter Horse Association and its various initiatives through education/scholarships, research and charitable works for the horse industry in Texas. Please consider supporting our youth members and programs. All gifts to the Foundation are tax-deductible.

TQHA Foundation Board & Committee:

Debby Brumby – President
Nancy Cahill – Vice President
Kay Helzer – Secretary
Joleen Moden – Treasurer
Kirby Brumby
Laina Banks
Mark Rigby
Pete Scarmardo
Robbie James - Scholarship Sub Committee

TQHA Foundation Scholarship

Recipients are selected based on active participation in TQHYA, TQHA, AQHA, or other equine pursuits, including ranching, racing, showing, judging, recreational riding, and breeding. Eligible activities also include competitive events such as barrel racing, roping, rodeo, cattle events, and involvement in youth programs like 4-H and FFA. Additional selection criteria is an emphasis on leadership, strong academic credentials, financial need, demonstrated involvement in school and community organizations, and effective communication skills.

TQHAF Scholarships are to be used for undergraduate or post-graduate studies at an accredited college, university, or vocational institution as a full-time student. Scholarships are typically four or two-year awards with annual payments to the institution.

2027 Scholarship Application - Coming Soon
Congratulations to these 2026 Foundation Scholarship Recipients:

The Texas Quarter Horse Association Foundation is pleased to announce its 2026 Scholarship Recipients.  These horse enthusiasts clearly demonstrate the TQHAF Scholarship Program’s criteria:  participation in TQHYA, AQHA or other equine activities; strong academic credentials; demonstrated leadership in their schools and community organizations; and effective communication skills.  Please congratulate:

  • Mr. Charles Lee of McAllen, Texas.
  • Ms. Hannah Borders of Missouri City
  • Ms. Mary Katherine Corrigan of Cypress
  • Mr. Jett Garrett of Boling
  • Ms. Cora Rush of Lufkin
  • Ms. Katherine Wickersham of Bryan
  • Ms. Rebecca “Faith” Fry of College Station
  • Ms. Dallee Robinson of De Leon
  • Ms. Kirklyn Fulton of Lubbock
  • Ms. Cali Erfurth of Atascosa
Congratulations to these 2025 Foundation Scholarship Recipients:
  • Ms. Charylet Lee of McAllen, Texas.
  • Ms. Rosemary Hartman of Muenster, Texas.
  • Ms. Madison Chaloupka of Lubbock, Texas.
  • Ms. Faith Fry of Lueders, Texas.
  • Ms. Bayleigh Leathers of Gruver, Texas.
  • Ms. Addison Shook of Seminole, Texas.
  • Ms. Taylor Hirsch of Richmond, Texas.
Congratulations to these 2024 Foundation Scholarship Recipients:
  • Kylan Canon
  • Isabelle Hildebrandt
  • Anna Haffelfinger
Congratulations to these 2023 Foundation Scholarship Recipients:
  • Riley Pirkle
  • David Kendrick
  • Tell Bagley
  • Camey Powers
  • Charlotte Rondon
  • Karli Rayburn
  • Sydnie King
  • Treylyn Hancock
Congratulations to these 2022 Foundation Scholarship Recipients:
  • A.J. Kendrick
  • Lauren Pursley
  • Josie Henson
2027 Scholarship application and information is now available on the Foundation page!

Scholarship Deadline: January 6, 2027

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(512) 458-5202 Send us a message

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