
Maryland Horsemen's Assistance Foundation
The Maryland Horsemen's Assistance Foundation, Inc. is a 501c-3 charitable organization established to provide financial assistance for extraordinary circumstances to eligible employees actively working at Maryland race tracks and/or thoroughbred farms.
The Foundation is supported by fines levied by the Stewards and by the Maryland Racing Commission, and private donations.
The Benefits Coordinator administers the Foundation as instructed and authorized by a governing Board of Directors, which consists of owners, trainers and industry officials. Members of the Board of Directors furnish their services without compensation.
The Maryland Horsemen's Assistance Foundation, Inc. welcomes donations. Consider a donation to the MHAF, the 501c-3 charity that gives to those in need.
To make a donation, make checks payable to the Maryland Horsemen's Assistance Foundation, Inc. and forward to:

To make a donation, make checks payable to the Maryland Horsemen's Assistance Foundation, Inc. and forward to:

To request any assistance you must adhere to the following:
To be eligible a Backstretch or Thoroughbred Farm Employee must:



For information or assistance please call (410) 902-6843
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