Riding for Charity at the Hampton Classic
The Hampton Classic is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a two-fold mission to put on a world-class horse show and to support other charities in our community. Since 1977, the Hampton Classic has made annual financial contributions totaling almost $1.75 million to its official community partner, Southampton Hospital. The Classic also supports many other local non-profit organizations and equestrian related charities, including:
ASPCA
JustWorld International
Sag Harbor Food Pantry
Long Island Horse Show for Riders with Disabilities (LIHSSRD)
Peconic Land Trust
Group for the East End
East End Hospice
Wildlife Rescue of Hampton Bays
New York Wolf Conservation Center
Project Sage Horse Rescue
Pot Belly Pig Rescue
HEART Equine Ambulance
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Long Island Professional Horsemen’s Association
Each year, the Hampton Classic also invites approximately 20 local charities to attend the Classic on Grand Prix Sunday by providing 4-6 tickets per charity. Visit www.hamptonclassic.com for additional information.