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Specialty Equipment Market Association

Diamond Bar, California  ·  EIN 952544340  ·  Private foundation

Specialty Equipment Market Association is a private foundation based in Diamond Bar, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.7M in grants paid and $152.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 37 individual grants from this funder — $7.6M awarded across 2020–2025 — including its support for higher education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$152.2M
Total assets
37
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Specialty Equipment Market Association funds

Specialty Equipment Market Association's giving carries a documented focus on higher education, sports & recreation, youth development.

Higher EducationSports & RecreationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include families, women girls, youth pop.

familieswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Specialty Equipment Market Association, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance
GENERAL SUPPORT.
Diamond Bar, CA$1.5M2022
Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance
GENERAL SUPPORT.
Diamond Bar, CA$1.5M2023
Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance
CONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT WARRANTY ALLIANCE.
Diamond Bar, CA$1.4M2020
Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance
GENERAL SUPPORT
Diamond Bar, CA$1.0M2024
Sema Memorial Scholarship Fund
PROVIDES RESOURCES TO FUND STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM FOR YEN MEMBERS.
Diamond Bar, CA$439K2022
Sema Memorial Scholarship Fund
TO SEMA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Diamond Bar, CA$367K2024
Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Foundation
CONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ENGINE CHALLENGE COMPETITIONS THAT PROMOTE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGHT THE YEAR AND HOST THE
Joliet, IL$190K2023
Sema Memorial Scholarship Fund
SEMA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Diamond Bar, CA$139K2023
Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Foundation
CONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ENGINE CHALLENGE COMPETITIONS THAT PROMOTE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND HOST T
Joliet, IL$115K2020
Sema Memorial Scholarship Fund
TO SEMA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Diamond Bar, CA$110K2025
Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Foundation
CONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ENGINE CHALLENGE COMPETITIONS THAT PROMOTE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND HOST T
Joliet, IL$95K2024
Sema Cal Pac
GENERAL SUPPORT
Diamond Bar, CA$50K2023
Sema Cal Pac
GENERAL SUPPORT
Diamond Bar, CA$43K2025
Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Foundation
CONTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ENGINE CHALLENGE COMPETITIONS THAT PROMOTE YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND HOST T
Joliet, IL$42K2022
Off-road Business Association
ADVOCACY ASSOCIATION FORMED TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE ACCESS TO PUBLIC LANDS FOR OFF-ROAD RECREATION.
Bakersfield, CA$40K2025

Specialty Equipment Market Association giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.7M
2022$2.1M
2023$2.0M
2024$1.6M
2025$243K

How to apply for funding from Specialty Equipment Market Association

Specialty Equipment Market Association's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at sema.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Specialty Equipment Market Association

Does Specialty Equipment Market Association accept grant applications?
Specialty Equipment Market Association's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Specialty Equipment Market Association fund?
Specialty Equipment Market Association's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance, Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance, Specialty Equipment Warranty Alliance. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Specialty Equipment Market Association give in grants?
Specialty Equipment Market Association reported $1.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.6M over 37 grants.
Where is Specialty Equipment Market Association located?
Specialty Equipment Market Association is based in Diamond Bar, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 952544340.
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About this profile. This page is built from Specialty Equipment Market Association's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Specialty Equipment Market Association. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.