WHISPERING HOPE RANCH: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WHISPERING HOPE RANCH (EIN 20-3023936)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-12
IRS object ID
202501329349305320
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-05-12T15:55:41-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN822776679PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHULZE OSWALD MILLER & EDWARDS PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1120 N RIPLEY STAddressLine1Txt
CityALPENACityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP497072967ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN203023936EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WHISPERING HOPE RANCH MINISTRIESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWHISBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15407 ARNTZ RDAddressLine1Txt
CityROSE CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48654ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHELLE BEDTELYONPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARY/TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone9896853525PhoneNum
Signature2025-03-11SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Phone9893548707PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerMICHELLE BEDTELYONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1659 MAYHEW RDAddressLine1Txt
CityROSE CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48654ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$114,581GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
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Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$88,878CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$17,053CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$8,716PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$8,650CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$112,526PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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PY Total Expenses$96,740PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$108,301CYTotalExpensesAmt
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DescPROVIDE & MAINTAIN FACILITY FOR MINISTRY SERVICESDesc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHELLE BEDTELYONPersonNm
Phone9896853525PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1659 MAYHEWAddressLine1Txt
CityROSE CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48654ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MATTHEW BEDTELYON
PRESIDENTYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE BEDTELYON
SECRETARY/TRYes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN HOLCOMB
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL JOHNSTON
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
WALLY LEACH
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
KEN MCCLUSKEY
DIRECTORYes (X)$0$0$0
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$88,878AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$88,878TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
LESSON FEES & TRAIL RIDES$9,754$9,754
CAMP REGISTRATION FEES$7,299$7,299
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$17,053TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$5,620GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$5,620TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,620RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

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DescOTHER SERVICESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,030OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$114,581TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$470TotalAmt
Program Services$470ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$7,523TotalAmt
Program Services$7,523ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$15,557TotalAmt
Program Services$15,557ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$1,750TotalAmt
Program Services$1,750ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$1,375TotalAmt
Program Services$1,375ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,990TotalAmt
Program Services$7,990ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PROGRAM EXPENSES$54,690$54,690
HORSE MAINTENANCE$9,961$9,961
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE$5,894$5,894
INSIDE MAINTENANCE$2,122$2,122

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$969TotalAmt
Program Services$969ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$108,301TotalAmt
Program Services$108,301ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,729BOYAmt
EOY$68,384EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$239,258LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,300LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$220,833BOYAmt
EOY$235,958EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$281,562BOYAmt
EOY$304,342EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,000BOYAmt
EOY$27,500EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,000BOYAmt
EOY$27,500EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$270,562BOYAmt
EOY$276,842EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$270,562BOYAmt
EOY$276,842EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$281,562BOYAmt
EOY$304,342EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,280ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

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$41,066CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$69,766CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$68,823CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$83,980CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$88,878CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$352,513TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$69,766CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$68,823CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$83,980CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$88,878CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$352,513TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$352,513PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$352,513TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$112,179GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$211,758OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$211,758BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$211,758TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$27,500Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$27,500TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

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