St. Paul Police Mounted Patrol Foundation

The St. Paul Police Mounted Patrol Foundation actively participates in crime prevention, suppression and enforcement all year round. It also is involved with educating and interacting with the public to build and maintain strong relations between the Police Department and the community. Currently, the unit consists of 4 full time officers, 3 part time officers and 5 horses.

The St. Paul Police Mounted Patrol Foundation’s participation in the following events has proven effective to the safety of the community: Winter Carnival Parade St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Ol’ Days Taste of Minnesota Back to the 50’s Car Craft Street Rods Rice Street Parade White Bear Avenue Parade Republican National Convention

Mission Statement

The St. Paul Police Mounted Patrol Foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that was founded in 1994 to provide ongoing financial support for a mounted horse patrol unit for the St. Paul Police Department.

The Foundation provides business and private citizens the opportunity to make Tax Deductible contributions to maintain a horse patrol that provides safety and security for the citizens, visitors and workers in the City of St. Paul.

- Provide financial support to enhance positive community oriented policing concepts through education and awareness on non-confrontational mounted police patrol.

- Provide financial support for training, equipment, facilities, supplies, and services.

- Conduct educational and public relations with the St. Paul Police Mounted Patrol to promote the interests and value of a mounted police patrol.