Mountain Valley Horse Rescue
Mountain valley horse rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that rescued its first horses in 2004, and became a 501(c)(3) in 2005 with the mission of rescuing, rehabilitating, …
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Rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming equines. Hopeful hearts, helping horses.
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Mission
Mountain valley horse rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that rescued its first horses in 2004, and became a 501(c)(3) in 2005 with the mission of rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming abused, neglected, abandoned, and unwanted horses. Mountain valley horse rescue also works to reduce cases of horse abuse and neglect through education and outreach.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Mountain Valley Horse Rescue with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 88% of the 16,157 animal welfare charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 85% of the 40,468 animal welfare 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. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMountain Valley Horse Rescue is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Mccoy, CO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 203009675. 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 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 37 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Mountain Valley Horse Rescue's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 203009675. 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.
Mountain Valley Horse Rescue has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. 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 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.
Mountain Valley Horse Rescue is located in Mccoy, CO, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Mountain Valley Horse Rescue has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 82% for animal welfare charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Mountain Valley Horse Rescue is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 37 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Mountain Valley Horse Rescue. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Mountain Valley Horse Rescue 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 85% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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.
Rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming equines. Hopeful hearts, helping horses. Mountain Valley Horse Rescue is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $1M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Mountain Valley Horse Rescue are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Mountain Valley Horse Rescue is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 203009675, 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
5 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.
MOUNTAIN VALLEY HORSE RESCUE 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 (14)
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14 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 - 37 disclosed in the public registry.
- 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 · 37 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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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Mountain Valley Horse Rescue
- What is Mountain Valley Horse Rescue?
- Mountain Valley Horse Rescue is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Mccoy, United States. Rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming equines. Hopeful hearts, helping horses.
- Who leads Mountain Valley Horse Rescue?
- Maria Bosch serves as Director.
- Where is Mountain Valley Horse Rescue located?
- Headquartered in Mccoy, CO, United States.
- What is Mountain Valley Horse Rescue's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Mountain Valley Horse Rescue trustworthy?
- Mountain Valley Horse Rescue has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 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 Mountain Valley Horse Rescue's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 203009675. Registration: 20-3009675 (United States).
- What is Mountain Valley Horse Rescue's website?
- http://mountainvalleyhorserescue.com