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SADDLES OF JOY INC

YUMA, AZ · EIN 860984727 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE E50 · Health Care · Micro (<$100K) · saddlesofjoyinc.org
revenue
$58K
expenses
$59K
net assets
$33K
employees
mission · from form 990

THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Saddles of Joy, Inc. is a therapeutic horseback riding program based in Yuma, AZ. It offers riding lessons for individuals with special needs and typical riders of all ages, focusing on healing body, mind, and spirit. The organization also educates the community on the therapeutic value of horsemanship and horse care.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Horsemanship and Horse Care Education
Educates riders and the community about horsemanship, horse care, and the importance of proper saddles.
Parties & Field Trips
Offers the facility for birthday parties, office celebrations, photo shoots, and rustic enjoyment with animals.
Safety Skills Event
Mandatory event for volunteers working with horses during Play Days and off-site events, open to the public, focusing on safety around horses.
Therapeutic Horse Riding Programs
Provides riding lessons for individuals with special needs and typical riders of all ages to help heal body, mind, and spirit, and manage emotions.
activities · 4 clusters

what they do

  • Volunteer-Driven Equine Care & Support 5 activities
    • Safety Skills Events
      Hosts Safety Skills Events for those working with horses and the public.
    • Volunteer Engagement
      Engages volunteers in cleaning stalls, feeding horses, grooming, and performing farm chores.
    • Volunteer Engagement in Farm Maintenance
      Engages volunteers in routine farm operations including cleaning stalls, feeding horses, grooming, and performing general farm chores.
    • Volunteer Engagement in Farm Operations
      Engages volunteers in daily farm chores including cleaning stalls, feeding horses, grooming, and general maintenance to support facility operations.
    • Volunteer Engagement in Ranch Operations
      Engages volunteers in daily farm maintenance including cleaning stalls, feeding horses, grooming, and performing general farm chores.
  • Animal-Focused Public & Private Events 4 activities
    • Community Events and Field Trips
      Hosts parties and field trips, offering access to cats, an aviary, and a desert tortoise compound, and reopens for public play day events.
    • Educational and Public Events
      Hosts public events such as play days, field trips, and parties, including access to animals like cats, birds, and desert tortoises, as well as safety training events for horse handling.
    • Educational and Public Events
      Hosts public events such as play days, field trips, and parties that include access to animals like cats, birds in an aviary, and a desert tortoise compound; also organizes a Safety Skills Event on Saturdays in September for horse-related safety education.
    • Educational and Recreational Public Events
      Hosts public events such as play days, field trips, and parties that include access to animals like cats, birds, and desert tortoises, as well as safety-focused events for horse handlers.
  • Youth Equine Education & Horsemanship 3 activities
    • Adaptive and Inclusive Riding Lessons
      Offers riding lessons for individuals of all ages, including those with special needs, through 30-minute or 1-hour sessions that promote accessibility and inclusion.
    • Horse Riding Lessons
      Offers riding lessons for children and adults, with options for 30-minute or 1-hour sessions.
    • Recreational and Instructional Riding Lessons
      Offers riding lessons for children, adults, and typical riders of all ages, with session options of 30 minutes or 1 hour.
  • Equine-Assisted Therapy for Veterans and First Responders 3 activities
    • Equine Therapeutic Riding Program
      Provides therapeutic riding programs for individuals with special needs, using equine-assisted activities to support physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
    • Equine Therapeutic Riding Programs
      Provides equine therapeutic riding programs for individuals with special needs and typical riders of all ages.
    • Equine Therapeutic Riding Programs
      Provides therapeutic riding programs for individuals with special needs, using equine-assisted activities to support physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$58K
Contributions & grants$58K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$59K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$33K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$33K
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue -7.7%