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SHINING HOPE FARMS: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
SHINING HOPE FARMS (EIN 30-0067482)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-12-02
IRS object ID
202223369349300622
Schema version
2021v4.0
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)
Return2022-12-02T15:26:14-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN873925494PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOYER DEVOE & IOCCO PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17229 ALBEMARLE RDAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP282278130ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN300067482EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SHINING HOPE FARMSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSHINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7048273788PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1036AddressLine1Txt
CityMOUNT HOLLYCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28120ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKARI SAYLORPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRMAN/TREASPersonTitleTxt
Phone7048273788PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKARIPersonFirstNm
Person LastSAYLORPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMARTHA A DEVOEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00050598PTIN
Phone7045660222PhoneNum
Preparation2022-12-02PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKARI SAYLORPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1328 WHIPPOORWILL LANEAddressLine1Txt
CityMOUNT HOLLYCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28120ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,210,478GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SHININGHOPEFARMS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Activity Or MissionSHINING HOPE FARMS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH THE USE OF EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPY SERVICES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee37TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers544TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$405,192CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$6,856PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$4,171CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$9,590PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$139,254CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$733,694PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$991,130CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$241,402TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$229,092TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$511,330NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$679,173NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSHINING HOPE FARMS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH THE USE OF EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPY SERVICES.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$538,970ExpenseAmt
Grant$5,000GrantAmt
Revenue$326,041RevenueAmt
DescOUR THERAPY SERVICES PROGRAM IS CONDUCTED BY LICENSED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND INCLUDES BOTH EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT), PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT), AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (SLP) THAT INCORPORATE HIPPOTHERAPY. IN 2021, OUR THERAPY SERVICES PROGRAM SERVED 146 PATIENTS (MAINLY PEDIATRIC) OVER THE COURSE OF 3,676 VISITS BETWEEN OUR THREE LOCATIONS. SEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$290,931ExpenseAmt
Revenue$76,831RevenueAmt
DescOUR THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM PROVIDES GOAL-ORIENTED, RECREATIONAL GROUP OR PRIVATE LESSONS AND IS CONDUCTED BY A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED RIDING INSTRUCTOR. CLIENTS TYPICALLY HAVE A PHYSICAL OR COGNITIVE DISABILITY. SEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$41,876ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,320RevenueAmt
Desc2021 WAS THE FIRST YEAR OF OUR SADDLES & SALUTES VETERANS PROGRAM WHICH SERVES VETERANS AS A PART OF THEIR COMMUNITY SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR VETERAN WELLNESS. VETERANS CAN CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF OUR SERVICES FROM THERAPY TO THERAPEUTIC RIDING. SEE SCHEDULE O.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$871,777TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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 LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
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Employee37EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMILINDA KIRKPATRICKPersonNm
Phone7048273788PhoneNum

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CityMOUNT HOLLYCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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MILINDA KIRKPATRICK
EXEC DIR (NO40.00Yes (X)$17,445$0$0
GEORGE ALSTON
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALEX BOGOJEVICH
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CONNIE BOWMAN
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CLAIRE CHADWICK
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM GALLAGHER
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHEILA GIBSON
VICE CHAIR/S2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MEAGAN IGNATOWICZ
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KRISTEN KANNEN
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT LAIL
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR JOHN LATZ
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR KEVIN MONROE
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEAN PENNER
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHANTE ROSEBORO
MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KARI SAYLOR
BOARD CHAIRM3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELIZABETH VALENTE
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Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
Fundraising$114,795FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$495,562AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$108,808NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$610,357TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
INS COPAYS & DEDUCTIBLES624100$501,513$501,513
FEES FOR RIDING LESSONS624100$77,981$77,981
EQUINE LEASE624100$1,170$1,170
NEGOTIATED INSURANCE DISCOUNT624100-$175,472-$175,472
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Total Program Service Revenue$405,192TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,748TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,748ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$13,700OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$12,277OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,084TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PPP LOAN FORGIVENESS$107,200$107,200
NONPROFIT SALES TAX REFUND$7,948$7,948
RENT INCOME$6,000$6,000

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$129,170OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,445TotalAmt
Program Services$8,723ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,878FundraisingAmt

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Total$417,971TotalAmt
Program Services$358,391ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$47,294FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$28,616TotalAmt
Program Services$23,167ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,296ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,153FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,073TotalAmt
Management And General$10,073ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,088TotalAmt
Program Services$1,811ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$277FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,103ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$784FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$142,894TotalAmt
Program Services$142,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$84FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,296TotalAmt
Program Services$3,602ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,235FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$7,140TotalAmt
Program Services$6,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$352ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$243FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,841TotalAmt
Program Services$37,841ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,513TotalAmt
Program Services$24,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$746ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$746FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
TACK$36,928$36,928
VETERINARY$34,565$34,565
FEED/HAY$30,623$30,623
EQUINE LEASE$18,000$18,000

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$173,183TotalAmt
Program Services$143,731ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,271ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,181FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$49,478ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,875FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,272BOYAmt
EOY$57,864EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$216,300BOYAmt
EOY$208,506EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,825BOYAmt
EOY$5,980EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,037,271LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$411,856LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$526,335BOYAmt
EOY$625,415EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$10,500EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$752,732BOYAmt
EOY$908,265EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,414BOYAmt
EOY$15,028EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$182,388BOYAmt
EOY$214,064EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,600BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$241,402BOYAmt
EOY$229,092EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$469,830BOYAmt
EOY$1,808EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,500BOYAmt
EOY$677,365EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$511,330BOYAmt
EOY$679,173EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$752,732BOYAmt
EOY$908,265EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$167,844ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$1OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$319,530CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$313,527CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$280,681CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$349,702CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$610,357CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,873,797TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$422,704CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$434,254CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$383,579CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$583,673CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,253,664TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,225CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$33,463CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$50,688TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$736,231CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$732,160CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$766,744CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,194,030CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,178,149TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$4,178,149PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,031CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$619CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$995CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,748CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,393TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$619CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$995CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,748CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,393TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$737,262CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$732,779CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$767,739CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,196,778CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,183,542TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99870PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99930PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
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CityRESTRICTEDCity
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$183,553OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$183,553BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$230,788OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$47,830DepreciationAmt
Book Value$182,958BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$297,311OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$177,159DepreciationAmt
Book Value$120,152BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$275,052OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$160,460DepreciationAmt
Book Value$114,592BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,767OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,407DepreciationAmt
Book Value$25,360BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$626,615TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$41,049GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$22,814CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$18,235GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$881NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$8,598RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,349FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$778OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GIVING TUESDAYEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$35,320GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$35,320CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$84,037GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$56,661CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$27,376GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$2,041NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$645RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$82FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$4,850EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$19,832OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$160,406GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$114,795CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$45,611GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$2,922NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$9,243RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,431FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$4,850EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$20,610OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$39,056DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$6,555NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution25ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$108,808NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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 (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION SHINING HOPE FARMS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH THE USE OF EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPY SERVICES. SHINING HOPE FARMS OPERATES THREE LOCATIONS IN THE WESTERN PIEDMONT REGION OF NORTH CAROLINA, OFFERING EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES TO BENEFIT INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WITH DISABILITIES, VETERANS, AND THOSE IN NEED OF MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING. WE HAVE THREE FARMS (CHARLOTTE, MT. HOLLY, AND CONOVER, NC) SERVING TWELVE SURROUNDING COUNTIES AS A STRATEGIC REACH TO IMPACT THE GREATER CHARLOTTE AND HICKORY AREAS. WE WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO TOUR ONE OF OUR FARMS AND LEARN MORE ABOUT THE IMPACT WE MAKE. PLEASE CONTACT OUR DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR PATRICE GIBSON AT PATRICEGIBSON@SHININGHOPEFARMS.ORG TO SCHEDULE A TOUR TODAY. SHINING HOPE FARMS HAS RECEIVED NATIONAL RECOGNITION DUE TO THE POSITIVE MEASURABLE OUTCOMES OF ITS PATIENTS AS WELL AS ITS TRANSPARENCY OF ACCOUNTING PRACTICES. SHINING HOPE FARMS IS ALSO A GUIDESTAR EXCHANGE GOLD PARTICIPANT, A LEADING SYMBOL OF TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG NONPROFITS THAT ONLY 0.5% HAVE ACHIEVED. WE ARE VERY PROUD OF THIS DESIGNATION AND WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. IN OUR MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, 88 CENTS PER EVERY DOLLAR WENT TO OUR PROGRAMS WHICH WE AIM TO MAKE AFFORDABLE TO THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY THAT IS OFTEN UNABLE TO ACCESS EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES. IN FACT, OF THE FAMILIES WE SERVE, 32% ARE BELOW 200% OF THE POVERTY LINE. 100% OF THE FAMILIES WE SERVE ARE ABLE TO ACCESS OUR PROGRAMS WITH EITHER NO OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES OR AT VERY AFFORDABLE RATES. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR FORM 990 OR ANY FINANCIAL INFORMATION, PLEASE REACH OUT TO US AT 704.827.3788 OR EMAIL HOPE@SHININGHOPEFARMS.ORG. PLEASE ALLOW US THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE MORE ABOUT WHO WE ARE, AND THE IMPACT WE MAKE, OVER A CUP OF COFFEE, ON US. OUR DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR PATRICE GIBSON WOULD LOVE TO MEET YOU AND SHARE MORE ABOUT OUR IMPACT. SHE CAN BE REACHED AT PATRICEGIBSON@SHININGHOPEFARMS.ORG. PAGE 1, LINE 6B: TOTAL FUNDRAISING EXPENSES FOR 2020 WERE 27,289. PAGE 1, LINE 19: PROFITS FOR 2021 THE INCREASE IN REVENUE FROM 2020 TO 2021 IS PRIMARILY DUE TO INCREASES IN CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS (AN INCREASE OF 260,655 FROM 2020) FROM A GREAT YEAR AS WELL AS PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP) LOANS TOTALING 107,200 WHICH WERE RECEIVED IN 2020 AND 2021, AND WERE THEN FORGIVEN IN 2021. HALF OF THE PPP LOANS WERE FOR EXPENSES IN 2020. IN 2021, AFTER RECEIVING THE FORGIVENESS LETTER, THE AMOUNT PAYABLE FOR BOTH ROUNDS OF FUNDING WAS RELEASED AND RECORDED AS INCOME.
FORM 990, PART IIIDESCRIPTION OF FIRST EXEMPT PURPOSE: OUR THERAPY SERVICES PROGRAM IS CONDUCTED BY LICENSED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND INCLUDES EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT), PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT) AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (SLP) THAT INCORPORATE HIPPOTHERAPY AS ONE OF THE TREATMENT TOOLS/STRATEGIES IN THE OVERALL THERAPY PLAN. THE TERM HIPPOTHERAPY REFERS TO HOW OT, PT AND SLP PROFESSIONALS USE EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND CLINICAL REASONING IN THE PURPOSEFUL MANIPULATION OF EQUINE MOVEMENT TO ENGAGE IN SENSORY, NEUROMOTOR AND COGNITIVE SYSTEMS TO ACHIEVE FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES. ONSITE CLINICS ARE ALSO USED FOR OFF-MOUNTED ACTIVITIES TO HELP ACHIEVE GOALS. IN 2021, OUR THERAPY SERVICES PROGRAM SERVED 146 PATIENTS OVER THE COURSE OF THOUSANDS OF VISITS AMONG OUR THREE LOCATIONS. HISTORICALLY, 85% OF PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED OT, PT OR SLP TREATMENT HAVE MADE FUNCTIONAL GAINS HELPING TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON SERVING LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY, AND THE MAJORITY OF THE CLIENTS IN 2021 WERE ABLE TO ACCESS OUR PROGRAM WITHOUT ANY OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS. IN 2021 THIS PROGRAM RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE CARRIE E. AND LENA V. GLENN FOUNDATION AND THE SPEEDWAY CHILDREN'S CHARITITES. DESCRIPTION OF SECOND EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT OUR THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM PROVIDES GOAL-ORIENTED, RECREATIONAL GROUP OR PRIVATE LESSONS AND IS CONDUCTED BY A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED RIDING INSTRUCTOR. CLIENTS TYPICALLY HAVE A PHYSICAL OR COGNITIVE DISABILITY. CLIENTS PARTICIPATE IN GAMES AND ACTIVITIES WHILE LEARNING RIDING AND HORSEMANSHIP SKILLS. IMPROVEMENTS ARE MADE IN THE AREAS OF EMOTIONAL STABILITY, SOCIAL INTERACTION, COGNITION AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES. A HORSE LEADER AND SIDE- WALKERS ASSIST THE RIDERS, WHICH PROVIDE AN ENJOYABLE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT. IN 2021, OUR THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM SERVED 149 PARTICIPANTS, MOST ON A WEEKLY BASIS, OVER THE COURE OF 2,777 LESSONS. IN ORDER TO SERVE THE LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY, SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT AN AFFORDABLE RATE AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OFFERED WHEN NECESSARY. DESCRIPTION OF THIRD EXEMPT PURPOSE ACCOMPLISHMENT SADDLES AND SALUTES IS A PROGRAM AT SHINING HOPE FARMS THAT SERVES VETERANS AS A PART OF THEIR COMMUNITY SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR VETERAN WELLNESS. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP THE VETERAN THRIVE IN THE PROCESS OF RE-INTEGRATING FROM A MILITARY COMMUNITY TO A CIVILIAN COMMUNITY THROUGH EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES (EAAT). VETERANS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DECIDE WHICH OF OUR EAAT SERVICE OFFERINGS THEY FEEL WOULD BE THE BEST FIT FOR THEM ON THEIR WELLNESS JOURNEY. PRIMARILY VETERANS CHOOSE FROM THERAPEUTIC RIDING AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING THAT UTILIZES EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY. IN 2021, THIS PROGRAM SERVED 15 VETERANS OVER THE COURSE OF 272 HOURS. ALL VETERANS WERE ABLE TO ACCESS OUR PROGRAM FREE OF CHARGE WHICH IS MADE POSSIBLE BY A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WOUNDED WARRIORS FOUNDATION, GRANT OPPORTUNITIES AND EXTENSIVE FUNDRAISING EFFORTS INCLUDING OUR ANNUAL 5K/10K SALUTE TRAIL RUN TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS. IN 2021, THIS PROGRAM RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE LEEPS FOUNDATION. OUR PROGRAM FINDS SUCCESS IN A NUMBER OF FACTORS INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: 1. RESEARCH SHOWS THE POSITIVE EFFECTS OF EAAT SERVICES ON VETERANS PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL WELLNESS. 2. WERE PROVIDING VETERANS WITH A FUN AND MOTIVATING APPROACH TO WELLNESS. 3, WE ARE GIVING VETERANS AN OPTION AS TO WHICH TYPE OF SERVICE IS BEST FOR THEM (RECREATIONAL BUT GOAL-ORIENTED AND THERAPEUTIC IN NATURE, OR ACTUAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING THAT IS STILL ENGAGING AND MOTIVATING WITH ITS EQUINE COMPONENT). 4. WE OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY FOR COMRADERY WITH OTHER VETERANS, AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT THAT CAN BE HEALING IN AND OF ITSELF. 5. WE ALSO OFFER ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGEMENT FOR VETERANS WHERE THEY CAN STICK AROUND AFTER A SESSION (OR COME ANOTHER TIME) TO VOLUNTEER IN THE BARN OR IN OUR OTHER PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY THAT MANY OF OUR VETERANS HAVE ENJOYED AND FOUND PURPOSE IN. 6. VETERANS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD A RELATIONSHIP AND TRUST WITH A NON-THREATENING BEING (THE HORSE VS. A PERSON), AN OFTEN MUCH GENTLER AND LESS-THREATENING WAY TO GAIN CONFIDENCE IN REBUILDING THESE SKILLS IN THEIR PERSONAL LIVES. 7. WE PROVIDE A VETERAN WITH A STRUCTURED, STANDARDS-BASED ENVIRONMENT WHICH IS OFTEN COMFORTING AND FAMILIAR TO A VETERAN. IT ALSO REMINDS THEM AND GIVES THEM CONFIDENCE THAT THEYRE ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE TASKS WHICH THEY CAN THEN TRANSLATE INTO EVERYDAY LIFE. 9. WE ARE REMOVING THE FINANCIAL BARRIER TO OBTAINING THESE ELECTIVE SERVICES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE DIRECTORS/OFFICER'S REVIEW THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN TO MAKE SURE IT CORRECTLY REFLECTS THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES AND GOALS. OUR ACCOUNTING TEAM, EXECUTIVE TEAM, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE WORKED WITH AN EXTERNAL CPA FIRM AND PERFORMED A DETAILED REVIEW BEFORE PROVIDING A COPY TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEVERY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST COMPLETE A MANDATORY CONFLICT QUESTIONNAIRE AT OUR ANNUAL MEETING AND DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTERESTS. THE INFORMATION DISCLOSED IN THE QUESTIONNAIRE IS REVIEWED AND ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTERESTS ARE IDENTIFIED. SHOULD SOMEONE HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES IN PLACE: 1. DUTY TO DISCLOSE IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 2. RECUSAL OF SELF ANY DIRECTOR MAY RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF AT ANY TIME FROM INVOLVEMENT IN ANY DECISION OR DISCUSSION IN WHICH THE DIRECTOR BELIEVES HE OR SHE HAS OR MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, WITHOUT GOING THROUGH THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. 3. DETERMINING WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. 4. PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST A) AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. B) THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. C) AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER SHINING HOPE FARMS CAN OBTAIN REASONABLE EFFORTS FOR A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. D) IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN SHINING HOPE FARM'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION, IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DISCUSSED AS NEEDED ANNUALLY. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE INDEPENDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD USES APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA INCLUDING SALARY INFORMATION FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ACHIEVEMENTS AS WELL AS THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT FINANCIAL POSITION AND DETERMINES WHETHER A CHANGE IS RECOMMENDED. THE DISCUSSION IS THEN DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION FOR EXECUTIVE TEAM STAFF.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THE WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY, RECORD RETENTION POLICY, BYLAWS, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFIDENTIAL POLICY, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIIIPART VIII,LINE 2E - NEGOTIATED INSURANCE DISCOUNTS: THE NEGATIVE AMOUNT REPRESENTS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE AMOUNT OF MONEY SHINING HOPE FARMS ACCEPTED AS A VOLUNTARY IN-NETWORK PROVIDER AND WHAT WE COULD HAVE RECEIVED AS AN OUT-OF-NETWORK PROVIDER. THE DECISION TO BE IN- NETWORK WITH THE MAJOR INSURANCE COMPANIES, INCLUDING MEDICAID, RATHER THAN ACCEPTING A HIGHER RATE OF REIMBURSEMENT IS A DECISION WE MAKE SO THAT WE CAN REMAIN AFFORDABLE TO THE FAMILIES WE SERVE, ESPECIALLY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EOFFICE SUPPLIES 16,755 397 8 THERAPY BILLING 14,859 0 0 FARRIER 14,169 0 0 MERCHANT FEES 0 12,465 0 EQUINE MEDICAL SUPPLIES 9,828 0 0 SOFTWARE 8,944 0 0 AUTO REPAIRS & MAINT 8,750 0 0 SAND, GRAVEL, SHAVINGS 8,633 0 0 PHONE, FAX, INTERNET 8,184 93 93 FARM SERVICES 8,086 0 0 HAY HAULERS & WORKERS 7,131 0 0 GAS 7,019 0 0 EQUIPMENT REPAIRS & MAINT 6,015 0 0 NONCASH PRIZES 0 0 4,092 THERAPY SUPPLIES 4,083 0 0 MAINTENANCE MANAGER 4,043 0 0 FACILITY FEE 3,890 0 0 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 2,486 40 673 SUPPLIES (DECORATIONS) 0 0 3,115 PAYROLL FEES 0 2,452 0 UNIFORMS 2,215 91 91 TECHNOLOGY 1,501 752 30 HPOT SUPERVISOR 2,101 0 0 FOOD & BEVERAGE 0 0 1,527 APPRECIATION EXP, AWARDS, 640 0 824 POSTAGE & SHIPPING 1,266 0 0 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 1,163 48 48 SMALL TOOLS 965 0 0 NONPROFIT CONSULTING 0 477 477 LICENSE & REGISTRATION 945 0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 0 0 703 PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING 0 544 0 ENTERTAINMENT (FUNDRAISIN 0 0 500 BANK/SERVICE CHARGES 0 200 0 TOLLS 31 0 0 APPRECIATION EXP. AWARDS, 29 0 0 MISC 0 0 0 QBOOKS PAYROLL SERVICE FE 0 -288 0 TOTAL 143,731 17,271 12,181
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9ROUNDING -1