To provide the community an area to assist less fortunate and suffer from physical, mental and/or emotional trauma. Through the interaction with horses and other animals the entity empowers its clients to overcome any adversities or obstacles, as well as sharing community resources based on the individual needs an situations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 35% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$50K
538% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 538% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2K
Spent
$43K
To programs
93%
Net assets
−$41K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2K
FY2021$154K
FY2022$16K
FY2023$29K
FY2024$53K
FY2025$142K
Expenses
$43K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$28K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$93K
FY2024$96K
FY2025$214K
Net assets
−$41K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$41K
FY2021$101K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$28K
FY2024−$42K
FY2025−$87K

From the FY2020 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 May 2019.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $40K Management & general 4% · $2K Fundraising 3% · $1K

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

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps people heal from trauma through animal interaction and community resources.

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1 program · $17K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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To provide the community an area to assist citizens with therapeutic therapy through the interaction of animals and nature

$17Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Money outPt IX
$43K
Ln 25
Programscol B$40K
Managementcol C$2K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
−$41K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K
Total assetsLn 16$9K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Government grantsLn 1e$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Other assetsLn 15$48
Total assetsLn 16$9K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K
Net assetsLn 32−$41K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$921$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$921$9K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$50K
Net assetsLn 32$921−$41K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$17K$17K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$432$432
Office expensesLn 13$176$176
OccupancyLn 16$19K$19K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$181$181
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$43K$40K$2K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $142K$214K−$73K−$87K 990 PDF
FY2024 $53K$96K−$42K−$42K 990 PDF
FY2023 $29K$93K−$64K$28K 990 PDF
FY2022 $16K$60K−$44K$59K 990 PDF
FY2021 $154K$28K$126K$101K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2K$43K−$42K−$41K 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 $1,500 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $17,618$1,500
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $15$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $17,633$1,500
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $18,837$43,052
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $18,837$43,052
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,204−$41,552
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,500 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,500
VIII-12 Total revenue$1,500
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $43,052 across 8 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,355$2,355
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $16,525$16,525
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $432$432
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $176$176
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,273$19,273
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $181$181
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,917$1,917
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,033 · Fundraising $1,160$2,193
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $39,975 · Management $1,917 · Fundraising $1,160$43,052
Part X · Balance sheet $9,329 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $921$3,005
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$6,276
X-15 Other assets$48
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $921$9,329
X-25 Other liabilities$50,177
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$50,177
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $921−$40,848
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $921−$40,848
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $921$9,329
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$40,848 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,500
XI-2 Total expenses$43,052
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$41,552
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$921
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$217
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$40,848

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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