To significantly improve the wellbeing of individuals through a connection with horses.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$22K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $59K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$22K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $93K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$199K
118% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 118% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$983K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$999K
To programs
72%
Net assets
−$30K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$983K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$828K
FY2024$983K
FY2025$569K
Expenses
$999K
FY2024▲ +0.8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$991K
FY2024$999K
FY2025$527K
Net assets
−$30K
FY2024▲ +79%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$255K
FY2022$21K
FY2023−$142K
FY2024−$30K
FY2025−$115K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1982.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $717K Management & general 8% · $84K Fundraising 20% · $199K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $22K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$21,682Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director (thru July 2023)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kay Tally-Foos’s $55K as Executive Director is at the 56th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Jason Frazier——$84,923$22,286—
Shannon Mitchell————$79,846
Kay Tally-Foos$54,599$21,682———
Brittany Weinzierl————$6,627

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects people with horses to improve their well-being.

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1 program · $717K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The Organization provides horse-centered therapies and activities to over 700 individuals each year. Individuals served are addressing mental, physical, and behavioral challenges. Their ages range from two to eighty-two. Services are provided at three locations in El Paso County Colorado and include both indoor and outdoor facilities.

$717Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$983K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$581K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$368K
Other incomeLn 4–11$33K
Money outPt IX
$999K
Ln 25
Programscol B$717K
Managementcol C$84K
Fundraisingcol D$199K
Owns and owesPt X
−$30K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K
Total assetsLn 16$169K
LiabilitiesLn 26$199K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$581K
Government grantsLn 1e$254K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$19K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$368K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$33K
Total revenueLn 12$983K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$989
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$42K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$36K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$169K
LiabilitiesLn 26$199K
Net assetsLn 32−$30K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 543
VolunteersI 697
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K$42K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K$36K
Total assetsLn 16$132K$169K
LiabilitiesLn 26$274K$199K
Net assetsLn 32−$142K−$30K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$89K$9K$36K$45K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$460K$317K$33K$110K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$30K$21K$275$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$30K$3K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K$70$66
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$18K$16K$2K$332
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$5K$227$724
Information technologyLn 14$24K$20K$966$3K
OccupancyLn 16$113K$111K$864$847
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$22$55
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$62$197
InterestLn 20$14K$14K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K$40$80
InsuranceLn 23$68K$66K$489$972
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$114K$110K$2K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$999K$717K$84K$199K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $569K$527K$42K−$115K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $983K$999K−$16K−$30K 990 PDF
FY2023 $828K$991K−$163K−$142K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.4M−$234K$21K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.2M$76K$255K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $983,269 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $373,036$581,388
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $404,570$367,537
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13$1,724
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $50,652$32,620
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $828,271$983,269
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $670,898$625,420
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $320,084$373,750
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $990,982$999,170
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$162,711−$15,901
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $983,269 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $11,040 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$2,202
VIII-1c Fundraising events$13,100
VIII-1e Government grants$253,764
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$312,322
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$19,367
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$581,388
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $367,537$367,537
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,724$1,724
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$1,568−$1,568
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $23,148$23,148
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $378,577 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $23,304$983,269
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $999,170 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $8,949 · Management $35,796 · Fundraising $44,746$89,491
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $317,218 · Management $32,602 · Fundraising $110,022$459,842
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $21,498 · Management $275 · Fundraising $7,880$29,653
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $30,434 · Management $3,356 · Fundraising $12,644$46,434
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,190 · Management $70 · Fundraising $66$3,326
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $16,109 · Management $1,736 · Fundraising $332$18,177
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $5,457$5,457
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,648 · Management $227 · Fundraising $724$5,599
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $19,879 · Management $966 · Fundraising $3,099$23,944
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $111,011 · Management $864 · Fundraising $847$112,722
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,668 · Management $22 · Fundraising $55$2,745
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,266 · Management $62 · Fundraising $197$1,525
IX-20 InterestFundraising $14,169$14,169
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,875 · Management $40 · Fundraising $80$3,995
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $66,185 · Management $489 · Fundraising $972$67,646
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $110,141 · Management $1,600 · Fundraising $2,704$114,445
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $717,071 · Management $83,562 · Fundraising $198,537$999,170
Part X · Balance sheet $168,758 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36,990$40,519
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$989
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,680$40,304
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,700$50,587
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $32,782$36,359
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $48,124$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $132,276$168,758
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $177,201$39,678
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $51,000$159,094
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $274,096$198,772
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$141,820−$30,014
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$141,820−$30,014
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $132,276$168,758
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$30,014 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$983,269
XI-2 Total expenses$999,170
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$15,901
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$141,820
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$127,707
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$30,014

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