High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program
To improve the well-being of people with special needs through a therapeutic equine experience.
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Our mission is to change lives through human-horse interactions. Through an array of equine-assisted services, High Horses
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Mission
To improve the well-being of people with special needs through a therapeutic equine experience.
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· vs. 8 similar charities in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 90% of the 584,479 charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 91% of the 1,276,615 charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. Explore United States
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 86% of comparable charities. See the sources
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- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyHigh Horses Therapeutic Riding Program is a registered nonprofit based in Sharon, VT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1993 and has been operating for 33 years. Its EIN is 020461109. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 67 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 020461109. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 86% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in United States is 90/100.
High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program is located in Sharon, VT, United States. The organization was established in 1993 and has been active for 33 years.
Based on official tax filings, High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 86% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 85% for charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
No red flags have been detected for High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 86% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Our mission is to change lives through human-horse interactions. Through an array of equine-assisted services, High Horses High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program is registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1993.
Yes, donations to High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program are generally tax-deductible in the United States. High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 020461109, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
HIGH HORSES THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (20)
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20 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 67 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
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- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 67 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1993
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program
- What is High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program?
- High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program is a publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Sharon, United States. Our mission is to change lives through human-horse interactions. Through an array of equine-assisted services, High Horses
- When was High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program founded?
- High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program was founded in 1993.
- Who leads High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program?
- Alexandra Keats serves as Executive Director.
- Where is High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program located?
- Headquartered in Sharon, VT, United States.
- What is High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 86% of expenses go to program services.
- Is High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program trustworthy?
- High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 020461109.
- What is High Horses Therapeutic Riding Program's website?
- http://www.highhorses.org