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SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS INC (EIN 65-0250071)
Tax period
2018-10-01 to 2019-09-30
Filed
2020-03-19
IRS object ID
202010799349300711
Schema version
2018v3.2
Source
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Desc1. 23 NEW PARTICIPANTS WERE ADDED TO OUR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM IN 2018-19. 2. THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS SERVED EACH WEEK, AT THE PEAK OF OUR YEAR, HAS HELD TO OVER 95 PARTICIPANTS. 3. PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS ARE GIVEN TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF RIDERS WITH DISABILITIES. SOME PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS WERE GIVEN DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST WHEN THE REGULAR CLASSES ARE NOT OFFERED. 4. SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS HAS ADDED AN ADDITIONAL PAID PATH, INTL. THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTOR TO OUR TEAM OF PAID INSTRUCTORS. SHE IS TEACHING ON TUESDAYS IN PLACE OF ONE OF OUR INSTRUCTORS WHO NEEDED TO MAKE A CHANGE IN HIS TEACHING DAYS. 5. PARTICIPANTS WHO CANNOT RIDE FOR MEDICAL OR OTHER REASONS HAVE BEEN GIVEN NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO GROOM OUR HORSES AND PARTICIPATE IN UNMOUNTED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS LEADING HORSES AND HORSE CARE. THIS IS PART OF OUR GROUNDWORK ACTIVITY IN OUR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM. 6. OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM HAS ALLOWED US TO NOT ONLY GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT OUR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM, BUT IT HAS BECOME A TEACHING TOOL AS WELL. IN 2018-19, WE MADE 8 VISITS MEETING 219 CHILDREN AND ADULTS. 7. DURING THIS YEAR, ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER ORIENTATIONS WERE ADDED TO INCREASE OUR VOLUNTEER NUMBERS. WE WERE ABLE TO ADD 48 NEW VOLUNTEERS TO OUR VOLUNTEER BASE. 8. SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS THERAPEUTIC CARRIAGE DRIVING PROGRAM IS BEGINNING ITS THIRD SEASON AFTER TWO SUCCESSFUL YEARS. OUR THERAPEUTIC DRIVING INSTRUCTOR TAUGHT HIS FIRST SEASON OF STUDENTS FOR THERAPEUTIC CARRIAGE DRIVING IN 2017-2018. THIS NEW PROGRAM HAS ALLOWED US TO SERVE SOME PARTICIPANTS WHO DID NOT QUALIFY FOR THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING. THERAPEUTIC DRIVING IS ALSO AN ALTERNATIVE EQUESTRIAN SKILL TO OFFER THE PEOPLE ON OUR WAITING LIST. IF THEY WISH, WE KEEP A PARTICIPANT ON THE WAITING LIST WHILE THEY PARTICIPATE IN THE CARRIAGE DRIVING PROGRAM, GIVING THEM THE OPTION FOR FUTURE MOUNTED ACTIVITIES. 9. OUR ACTIVITY SPECIFICALLY FOR VETERANS BEGAN IN THE FALL OF 2019. IT IS AN EQUINE ASSISTED LEARNING PROGRAM WHICH IS FACILITATED BY TWO OF OUR PATH CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS. OUR VETERANS BROCHURE WAS CREATED BY FGCU STUDENTS AND IT IS BEING DISTRIBUTED AROUND OUR COMMUNITY AND AT LOCAL VET CENTERS. 10. IN 2018-19, A NEW DRILL TEAM WAS FORMED AMONG OUR THERAPEUTIC RIDING STUDENTS. THIS DRILL TEAM IS COACHED BY OUR NEW TUESDAY INSTRUCTOR, SADIE MAXWELL. THESE RIDERS ARE EXCITED AND HONORED TO BE A PART OF THIS TEAM. THESE RIDERS ARE THE MOST ADVANCED OF OUR RIDERS WITH DISABILITIES. THESE RIDERS ARE ALL INDEPENDENT NEEDING NO LEADER OR SIDEWALKER. 11. OUR PATH REGISTERED THERAPIST, WHO IS AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, CONTINUES TO OFFER HER SERVICES AT SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS USING HIPPOTHERAPY AS A TREATMENT MODALITY. THE TERM HIPPOTHERAPY REFERS TO HOW OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY PROFESSIONALS USE EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND CLINICAL REASONING IN THE PURPOSEFUL MANIPULATION OF EQUINE MOVEMENT TO ENGAGE SENSORY, NEUROMOTOR, AND COGNITIVE SYSTEMS TO ACHIEVE FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES IN A CLIENT. WE ARE NOW PARTNERING WITH OUR THERAPIST TO OFFER THESE SERVICES, WHICH BEGAN WITH THE FIRST CLIENTS IN 2018. THE NAME OF OUR THERAPISTS SERVICE IS STRIDES OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES. 12. IN 2018-19, BACKGROUND CHECKS WERE CONTINUED FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE 18 AND OVER. THIS PROCESS WAS INSTITUTED IN 2015 AND HAS BEEN A VERY SUCCESSFUL ADDITION TO OUR VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION AND REQUIREMENTS. 13. SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS CONTINUED WORKING WITH CHRIS COOK OF WILD HORSEMANSHIP CENTER IN REDDICK, FLORIDA IN 2018-19. CHRIS IS A HORSE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST WHOSE MISSION IS TO HELP THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTERS USE EFFECTIVE TRAINING METHODS FOR THEIR THERAPEUTIC RIDING HORSES. THESE WORKSHOPS HAVE HELPED OUR HORSES TO BECOME HAPPIER IN THEIR JOBS AND OUR HORSE LEADER VOLUNTEERS HAVE BECOME MORE SKILLED. THIS TRAINING ULTIMATELY HELPS THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE CLASSES. 14. IN 2018-19, TWO NEW HORSES WERE ADDED TO OUR HERD. ONE NEW HORSE WAS PURCHASED BY SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS. THE OTHER NEW HORSE WAS DONATED TO OUR CENTER. THESE HORSES ARE WELCOME ADDITIONS TO SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS. NEW EQUINE PARTNERS ARE SO NEEDED AT THIS TIME WHEN WE ARE WORKING TO EXPAND SERVICES AND CLASSES. 15. IN 2018-19, A NEW CERTIFICATION CREDENTIAL, FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTORS, WAS INSTITUTED BY OUR UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION, PATH INTL. THIS CERTIFICATION IS TITLED CTRI (CERTIFIED THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTOR). IT IS INTENDED TO GIVE ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALING TO THE PROFESSION OF THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTOR. AT SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS, WE HAVE 5 PAID THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTORS AND 5 VOLUNTEER INSTRUCTORS. ALL SE INSTRUCTORS ARE TRAINED UNDER THE PATH INTL GUIDELINES. ADDITIONAL STEPS WERE REQUIRED TO TRANSITION TO THE NEW CERTIFICATION AND 9 OF THE 10 INSTRUCTORS HAVE ALREADY MADE THIS TRANSITION, WHICH WILL BE REQUIRED BY THE END OF 2020. 16. IN 2019, SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED OUR REACCREDITATION WITH PATH INTL. THIS REACCREDITATION IS REQUIRED EVERY 5 YEARS. WE HAVE MAINTAINED OUR PREMIER ACCREDITED STATUS FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS.Desc
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Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$153,395ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$2,299OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$334,726CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$345,838CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$372,790CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$411,127CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$421,622CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,886,103TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$334,726CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$345,838CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$372,790CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$411,127CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$421,622CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,886,103TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$46,423SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,839,680PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$813CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$236CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,457CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,009CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,268CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,783TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,106CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$18,106TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,924,992TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$72,161GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95570PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98610PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,082BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$65,919ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$443InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$83,444EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,412BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$670InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$22,082EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$19,567BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,302InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$457AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$21,412EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,187BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,809InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$429AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$19,567EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,386BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$607InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$592AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$18,187EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$583,256OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$583,256BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$233,582OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$84,569DepreciationAmt
Book Value$149,013BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$859,691OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$318,682DepreciationAmt
Book Value$541,009BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,273,278TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$423,050TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$423,050RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$2,299OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$2,299RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$425,349TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$271,954TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$271,954ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$271,954TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER 501(C)3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND THEREFORE IS NOT SUBJECT TO STATE INCOME TAXES. THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE PROVIDES FOR TAXATION OF UNRELATED BUSINESS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME, HOWEVER, SUCH STATUS IS SUBJECT TO FINAL DETERMINATION UPON EXAMINATION OF THE RELATED TAX RETURNS BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. CERTAIN INCOME TAX RETURNS FILED BY THE ORGANIZATION REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THESE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD HAS ISSUED GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THIS GUIDANCE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND ANY ESTIMATES UTILIZED IN ITS TAX RETURNS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4BBOOK/TAX ADJ ON SALE OF ASSETS 2,299

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1TASTE OF LOVEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$194,491GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$149,301CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$45,190GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$4,900CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$3,260RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$3,008FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$58,245OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2RIDE-A-THONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$31,354GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$31,354CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Cash Prizes Event2$190CashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$3,204RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$4,324OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$225,845GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$180,655CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$45,190GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$5,090CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$6,464RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$3,008FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$62,569OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$77,131DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$31,941NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
SPECIALTY TRACTOR SERVICE INC
BOARD MEM SON$3,559LAND GRADINGfalse
GULFSHORE TRUCKING LLC
BOARD MEMBER$2,200DIRTfalse

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution12ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$57,826NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS93$36,310FMV
Yes (X)HORSE1$3,800FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A1. 23 NEW PARTICIPANTS WERE ADDED TO OUR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM IN 2018-19. 2. THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS SERVED EACH WEEK, AT THE PEAK OF OUR YEAR, HAS HELD TO OVER 95 PARTICIPANTS. 3. PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS ARE GIVEN TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF RIDERS WITH DISABILITIES. SOME PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS WERE GIVEN DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST WHEN THE REGULAR CLASSES ARE NOT OFFERED. 4. SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS HAS ADDED AN ADDITIONAL PAID PATH, INTL. THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTOR TO OUR TEAM OF PAID INSTRUCTORS. SHE IS TEACHING ON TUESDAYS IN PLACE OF ONE OF OUR INSTRUCTORS WHO NEEDED TO MAKE A CHANGE IN HIS TEACHING DAYS. 5. PARTICIPANTS WHO CANNOT RIDE FOR MEDICAL OR OTHER REASONS HAVE BEEN GIVEN NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO GROOM OUR HORSES AND PARTICIPATE IN UNMOUNTED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS LEADING HORSES AND HORSE CARE. THIS IS PART OF OUR GROUNDWORK ACTIVITY IN OUR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM. 6. OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM HAS ALLOWED US TO NOT ONLY GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT OUR THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM, BUT IT HAS BECOME A TEACHING TOOL AS WELL. IN 2018-19, WE MADE 8 VISITS MEETING 219 CHILDREN AND ADULTS. 7. DURING THIS YEAR, ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER ORIENTATIONS WERE ADDED TO INCREASE OUR VOLUNTEER NUMBERS. WE WERE ABLE TO ADD 48 NEW VOLUNTEERS TO OUR VOLUNTEER BASE. 8. SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS THERAPEUTIC CARRIAGE DRIVING PROGRAM IS BEGINNING ITS THIRD SEASON AFTER TWO SUCCESSFUL YEARS. OUR THERAPEUTIC DRIVING INSTRUCTOR TAUGHT HIS FIRST SEASON OF STUDENTS FOR THERAPEUTIC CARRIAGE DRIVING IN 2017-2018. THIS NEW PROGRAM HAS ALLOWED US TO SERVE SOME PARTICIPANTS WHO DID NOT QUALIFY FOR THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING. THERAPEUTIC DRIVING IS ALSO AN ALTERNATIVE EQUESTRIAN SKILL TO OFFER THE PEOPLE ON OUR WAITING LIST. IF THEY WISH, WE KEEP A PARTICIPANT ON THE WAITING LIST WHILE THEY PARTICIPATE IN THE CARRIAGE DRIVING PROGRAM, GIVING THEM THE OPTION FOR FUTURE MOUNTED ACTIVITIES. 9. OUR ACTIVITY SPECIFICALLY FOR VETERANS BEGAN IN THE FALL OF 2019. IT IS AN EQUINE ASSISTED LEARNING PROGRAM WHICH IS FACILITATED BY TWO OF OUR PATH CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS. OUR VETERANS BROCHURE WAS CREATED BY FGCU STUDENTS AND IT IS BEING DISTRIBUTED AROUND OUR COMMUNITY AND AT LOCAL VET CENTERS. 10. IN 2018-19, A NEW DRILL TEAM WAS FORMED AMONG OUR THERAPEUTIC RIDING STUDENTS. THIS DRILL TEAM IS COACHED BY OUR NEW TUESDAY INSTRUCTOR, SADIE MAXWELL. THESE RIDERS ARE EXCITED AND HONORED TO BE A PART OF THIS TEAM. THESE RIDERS ARE THE MOST ADVANCED OF OUR RIDERS WITH DISABILITIES. THESE RIDERS ARE ALL INDEPENDENT NEEDING NO LEADER OR SIDEWALKER. 11. OUR PATH REGISTERED THERAPIST, WHO IS AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, CONTINUES TO OFFER HER SERVICES AT SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS USING HIPPOTHERAPY AS A TREATMENT MODALITY. THE TERM HIPPOTHERAPY REFERS TO HOW OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY PROFESSIONALS USE EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND CLINICAL REASONING IN THE PURPOSEFUL MANIPULATION OF EQUINE MOVEMENT TO ENGAGE SENSORY, NEUROMOTOR, AND COGNITIVE SYSTEMS TO ACHIEVE FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES IN A CLIENT. WE ARE NOW PARTNERING WITH OUR THERAPIST TO OFFER THESE SERVICES, WHICH BEGAN WITH THE FIRST CLIENTS IN 2018. THE NAME OF OUR THERAPISTS SERVICE IS STRIDES OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES. 12. IN 2018-19, BACKGROUND CHECKS WERE CONTINUED FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE 18 AND OVER. THIS PROCESS WAS INSTITUTED IN 2015 AND HAS BEEN A VERY SUCCESSFUL ADDITION TO OUR VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION AND REQUIREMENTS. 13. SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS CONTINUED WORKING WITH CHRIS COOK OF WILD HORSEMANSHIP CENTER IN REDDICK, FLORIDA IN 2018-19. CHRIS IS A HORSE DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST WHOSE MISSION IS TO HELP THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTERS USE EFFECTIVE TRAINING METHODS FOR THEIR THERAPEUTIC RIDING HORSES. THESE WORKSHOPS HAVE HELPED OUR HORSES TO BECOME HAPPIER IN THEIR JOBS AND OUR HORSE LEADER VOLUNTEERS HAVE BECOME MORE SKILLED. THIS TRAINING ULTIMATELY HELPS THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE CLASSES. 14. IN 2018-19, TWO NEW HORSES WERE ADDED TO OUR HERD. ONE NEW HORSE WAS PURCHASED BY SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS. THE OTHER NEW HORSE WAS DONATED TO OUR CENTER. THESE HORSES ARE WELCOME ADDITIONS TO SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS. NEW EQUINE PARTNERS ARE SO NEEDED AT THIS TIME WHEN WE ARE WORKING TO EXPAND SERVICES AND CLASSES. 15. IN 2018-19, A NEW CERTIFICATION CREDENTIAL, FOR THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTORS, WAS INSTITUTED BY OUR UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION, PATH INTL. THIS CERTIFICATION IS TITLED CTRI (CERTIFIED THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTOR). IT IS INTENDED TO GIVE ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALING TO THE PROFESSION OF THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTOR. AT SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS, WE HAVE 5 PAID THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTORS AND 5 VOLUNTEER INSTRUCTORS. ALL SE INSTRUCTORS ARE TRAINED UNDER THE PATH INTL GUIDELINES. ADDITIONAL STEPS WERE REQUIRED TO TRANSITION TO THE NEW CERTIFICATION AND 9 OF THE 10 INSTRUCTORS HAVE ALREADY MADE THIS TRANSITION, WHICH WILL BE REQUIRED BY THE END OF 2020. 16. IN 2019, SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED OUR REACCREDITATION WITH PATH INTL. THIS REACCREDITATION IS REQUIRED EVERY 5 YEARS. WE HAVE MAINTAINED OUR PREMIER ACCREDITED STATUS FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING IT ELECTRONICALLY
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH YEAR THE BOARD MEMBERS SIGN AN ACKKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ANO OFFICER'S ARE PAID AT THE POINT IN TIME.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIIISPECIAL EVENT REVENUE WAS 216,144, WHICH INCLUDES CONTRIBUTIONS OF 204,142 WHICH IS INCLUDED AS FUNDRAISING INCOME ON LINE 1 NET INCOME FROM SPECIAL EVENTS WAS 186,584
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL FEES 0 2,000 3,500 PROGRAM INSTRUCTORS 22,262 0 0 CONTRACT LABOR 16,507 0 0 VETERINARIAN 5,538 0 0 TOTAL 44,307 2,000 3,500
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9BOOK/TAX ADJ ON SALE OF ASSETS -2,299