Hold Your Horses

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Greenfield, MN501(c)(3)Health CareEIN 27-5312055Revenue $749K in FY2025

On file with the IRSholdyourhorses.org5265 Woodland Trl, 55357-9746 · Greenfield, MNTax-exempt since Dec 2011Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Improving quality of life for children (people) with disabilities through individualized equine assisted therapy. Hold Your Horses is recognized as providing best practices for interdisciplinary equine assisted services in a professional, supportive environment surrounded by nature.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 19 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
Download 990
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $68K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 65% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $63K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$642K
46% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 46% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$749K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$744K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$756K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$749K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$412K
FY2022$554K
FY2023$638K
FY2024$734K
FY2025$749K
Expenses
$744K
FY2025▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$347K
FY2022$457K
FY2023$597K
FY2024$604K
FY2025$744K
Net assets
$756K
FY2025▲ +0.6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$484K
FY2022$581K
FY2023$622K
FY2024$752K
FY2025$756K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2011.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $590K Management & general 21% · $154K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $80K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice C
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kenz Becco’s $80K as Executive Di is at the 65th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Kenz Becco$80,000————
Janet Weisberg—$47,083$45,667$42,000$42,000

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Provides individualized equine therapy to improve the quality of life for children with disabilities.

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1 program · $590K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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We offer licensed occupational and mental health therapy in partnership with horses and the natural world. We serve children, adults, and families of all identities and abilities, with a special focus on those navigating physical disabilities, neurodiversity, trauma, significant life changes, or feeling stuck despite their best efforts…

$590Kprogram expense

Funders

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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$749K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$392K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$351K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$744K
Ln 25
Programscol B$590K
Managementcol C$154K
Owns and owesPt X
$756K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$249K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$642K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$392K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$351K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$749K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$247K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$249K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$642K
Net assetsLn 32$756K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$204K$249K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$612K$642K
Net assetsLn 32$752K$756K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$441K$313K$128K
Payroll taxesLn 10$36K$25K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$16K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
InterestLn 20$46K$46K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$41K$41K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$111K$111K
All other expensesLn 24e$27K$27K$18
Total functional expensesLn 25$744K$590K$154K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $749K$744K$4K$756K 990 PDF
FY2024 $734K$604K$130K$752K 990 PDF
FY2023 $638K$597K$41K$622K 990 PDF
FY2022 $554K$457K$98K$581K 990 PDF
FY2021 $412K$347K$65K$484K 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 $748,572 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $281,810$391,792
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $349,165$350,951
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,239$5,829
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $100,950$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $734,164$748,572
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $399,193$476,809
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $204,994$267,320
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $604,187$744,129
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $129,977$4,443
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $748,572 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$391,792
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$391,792
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $350,951$350,951
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $5,829$5,829
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $356,780$748,572
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $744,129 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $313,155 · Management $127,909$441,064
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $25,379 · Management $10,366$35,745
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,050$16,050
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,061$7,061
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,436$6,436
IX-20 InterestPrograms $46,168$46,168
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $12,000$12,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $41,307$41,307
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $111,295$111,295
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $26,985 · Management $18$27,003
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $589,786 · Management $154,343 · Fundraising $0$744,129
Part X · Balance sheet $1,398,447 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $79,622$1,744
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $124,793$246,935
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $34,563$36,569
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,125,199$1,113,199
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,364,177$1,398,447
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,988$22,646
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $612,274$642,101
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $751,903$756,346
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $751,903$756,346
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,364,177$1,398,447
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $756,346 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$748,572
XI-2 Total expenses$744,129
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,443
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$751,903
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$756,346

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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