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The Ruidoso Racing Foundation, Inc. (formerly Ruidoso Jockey Club Foundation, Inc.), a 501(c)3 public charity founded in 2015, engages in non-profit fundraising activities for charitable, educational and hospitable purposes for the benefit of the Ruidoso Downs horse racing community.  

Ruidoso Racing Foundation is dedicated to the health, well-being, education, spiritual and emotional needs of the Ruidoso Downs horse racing community and their families. Members of the Track family include:

  • Ruidoso Jockey Club employees and their families

  • Ruidoso Downs, Inc. employees and their families

  • Track employees and their families

  • Associated relationships of the horse racing industry

The Ruidoso Racing Foundation raises funds every year to be used for:

  • 40% SCHOLASTIC NEEDS

    • Inspiring youth and others through:

      • scholarships;

      • training programs;

      • tutoring help with scholastic issues

  • 40% HEALTH, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS

    • Providing the following:

      • housing emergencies;

      • vehicle repairs;

      • clothing;

      • food;

      • medical and dental expenses;

      • vision needs

  • 10% DISCRETIONARY FUNDS

  • 10% CARRY OVER FUNDS

 

RUIDOSO RACING FOUNDATION, INC.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS



Fran Cavenaugh

Beverly Ledbetter

Judy Maze
Bill Robbins

Diane Tatum

Velrick Wilson

Jenny Young

ABOUT US

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