Hopewell Ranch INC

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Weidman, MI501(c)(3)Health CareEIN 20-3667572Revenue $420K in FY2025

On file with the IRShopewellranch.org6410 Leiter Rd, 48893-9521 · Weidman, MITax-exempt since Nov 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide equine and small animal therapy to persons who have experienced trauma, disability, emotional or physical abuse. Provide a safe place for them to heal from their trauma.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
37¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 80 volunteers and 11 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $42K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
37%
of spending
Concern: 37% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$41K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 84% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $42K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$420K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$287K
To programs
37%
Net assets
$286K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$420K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$172K
FY2021$188K
FY2022$292K
FY2023$251K
FY2024$353K
FY2025$420K
Expenses
$287K
FY2025▼ -13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$143K
FY2021$181K
FY2022$254K
FY2023$231K
FY2024$328K
FY2025$287K
Net assets
$286K
FY2025▲ +88%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$292K
FY2021$299K
FY2022$106K
FY2023$127K
FY2024$152K
FY2025$286K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

37 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 37% · $105K Management & general 58% · $167K Fundraising 5% · $14K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $41K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$26,326Pt VII · Sec A
Administrati
$14,382Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jodi L Stuber’s $26K as Executive Di is at the 16th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1979 $100K–1M health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jodi L Stuber$26,326$22,407$21,300$20,800——
Jodi L Stuber Executive Director————$20,800$20,800
Amanda Shaffer$14,382$15,219$16,200$16,005$15,700$9,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers animal therapy to help people heal from trauma and abuse.

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3 programs · $75K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Eagala is a program that has sessions facilitated by a horse specialist and mental health specialist. Participants work with one or more horses, using a variety of activities depending on the participants needs.

$31Kprogram expense
02

Project solomon is a program for military men and women both veterans and active duty who experience post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and have other needs such as reducing isolation and providing access to positive life experiences using a peacful farm environment.

$28Kprogram expense
03

SAMSHA/PROJECT awares is a program that works with at risk children, as identified by local school systems. Using eagala psychotherapy model, children are seen in a group setting. Children identified as highest risk are then seen on an individual basis. Approximately 40 children were involved in this program in 2025.

$17Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$42K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$420K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$303K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$103K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Money outPt IX
$287K
Ln 25
Programscol B$105K
Managementcol C$167K
Fundraisingcol D$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$286K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$198K
Total assetsLn 16$291K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$303K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$25K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$103K
Investment incomeLn 3$627
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Total revenueLn 12$420K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$24K
SavingsLn 2$173K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$198K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$41K
Other assetsLn 15$47K
Total assetsLn 16$291K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$286K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$75K$198K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$28K$41K
Total assetsLn 16$154K$291K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$152K$286K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K$10K$26K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$66K$10K$55K$809
Other employee benefitsLn 9$13K$7K$5K$289
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$2K$525$339
Office expensesLn 13$15K$5K$9K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$986$493$247$246
TravelLn 17$934$59$789$86
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$442$442
InterestLn 20$74$74
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$3K$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$105K$56K$45K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$13K$12K$1K$25
Total functional expensesLn 25$287K$105K$167K$14K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $420K$287K$134K$286K 990 PDF
FY2024 $353K$328K$26K$152K 990 PDF
FY2023 $251K$231K$21K$127K 990 PDF
FY2022 $292K$254K$38K$106K 990 PDF
FY2021 $188K$181K$7K$299K 990 PDF
FY2020 $172K$143K$29K$292K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $420,289 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $270,133$302,813
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $71,193$102,862
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,210$627
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,864$13,987
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $353,400$420,289
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $127,646$130,876
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $200,224$155,639
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $327,870$286,515
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $25,530$133,774
Part VI · Governance 4 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $420,289 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$3,313 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$26,623
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$276,190
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$25,319
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$302,813
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $102,862$102,862
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $627$627
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $75$75
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$13,183
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,663 · Unrelated business $1,379$4,042
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $102,914 · Unrelated business $1,379$420,289
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $286,515 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $9,768 · Management $25,976 · Fundraising $4,964$40,708
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $9,973 · Management $55,441 · Fundraising $809$66,223
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,182 · Management $5,341 · Fundraising $289$12,812
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $11,133$11,133
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,815$2,815
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,094 · Management $525 · Fundraising $339$2,958
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,516 · Management $8,732 · Fundraising $1,876$15,124
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $493 · Management $247 · Fundraising $246$986
IX-17 TravelPrograms $59 · Management $789 · Fundraising $86$934
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $442$442
IX-20 InterestManagement $74$74
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $8,020$8,020
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,422 · Management $1,501 · Fundraising $1,711$6,634
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,755 · Management $45,298 · Fundraising $3,831$104,884
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $11,691 · Management $1,052 · Fundraising $25$12,768
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $104,953 · Management $167,386 · Fundraising $14,176$286,515
Part X · Balance sheet $291,076 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $17,283$24,493
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $57,388$173,251
X-4 Accounts receivable−$4,000
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $6,797$9,030
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $27,908$41,402
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $44,300$46,900
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $153,676$291,076
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,421$5,047
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,421$5,047
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$88,902$44,872
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $241,157$241,157
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $152,255$286,029
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $153,676$291,076
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $286,029 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$420,289
XI-2 Total expenses$286,515
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$133,774
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$152,255
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$286,029

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