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THE SILVER SPUR THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER
CAVE CREEK, AZ · EIN 272468044 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE P80 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · silverspurridingcenter.org
revenue
$116K
expenses
$67K
net assets
$104K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY

profile · synthesized from sources

Silver Spur Therapeutic Riding Center provides equine-assisted therapy to individuals with disabilities, using both English and Western riding techniques to enhance physical and emotional development. Founded in 2009 by Debra and Gary Kermott, the organization is certified by PATH International and emphasizes personalized instruction in a small-group setting. The center operates in Arizona and focuses on core strength, balance, and rider confidence through structured therapeutic sessions.

named programs · 1 · from sources

what they call their work

Therapeutic Riding Program
Offers personalized equine therapy sessions for individuals with disabilities, grouping riders by ability level and using both English and Western (Reining) techniques to improve core strength, balance, and coordination
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Equine-Assisted Learning Program Development 4 activities
    • Adhering to PATH International standards
      Maintains certification from PATH International, ensuring adherence to professional standards for equine-assisted therapies.
    • Adhering to PATH International standards
      Maintains certification from PATH International, ensuring adherence to professional standards for equine-assisted therapies.
    • Pursuit of professional certification and standards compliance
      Achieved certification from PATH International, demonstrating commitment to national standards in equine-assisted therapies and operational quality.
    • Pursuit of professional certification and standards compliance
      Engaged in capacity-building by achieving certification from PATH International, demonstrating commitment to national standards in equine-assisted therapies.
  • Equine-Assisted Therapy for Veterans and First Responders 2 activities
    • Providing therapeutic riding services
      Offers therapeutic riding services, initially serving three riders when opened in September 2009.
    • Therapeutic riding program for individuals with disabilities
      Provides equine-assisted therapeutic riding services to individuals with physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges, starting with three riders when the center opened in September 2009.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Providing therapeutic riding services
      Offers therapeutic riding services, initially serving three riders when opened in September 2009.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$116K
Contributions & grants$120K103%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$67K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$106K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$104K
2 years on record · 2021–2022 · YoY revenue +36.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 1
  • DEBRA J KERMOTT — DIRECTOR
relationships · 2

who they work with

  • PATH International Partner — Adheres to the rigorous standards set by PATH International for therapeutic riding.
  • Storehouse Foundation Funder — Donor to Silver Spur Therapeutic Riding Center at the $10,000 level