GENTLE SPIRIT HORSES RESCUE & SANCTUARY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
GENTLE SPIRIT HORSES RESCUE & SANCTUARY (EIN 27-4282458)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2022-10-19
IRS object ID
202242939349200609
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2022-10-19T17:54:22-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN274282458EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1GENTLE SPIRIT HORSES RESCUE & SANCTUARYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlGENTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6053761811PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationSDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP57059ZIPCd

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Signature2022-10-19SignatureDt

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Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addressgentlespirithorses.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$84,002GrossReceiptsAmt
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BOY$4,958BOYAmt
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Primary Exempt PurposeGentle Spirit Horses is a rescue and sanctuary for horses based out of South Dakota. Our mission is to provide assistance to neglected, abused and unwanted horses, and through outreach and education, promote responsible horse ownership.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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Gentle Spirit Horses provided care for an average of 60 horses at any given time, including the continued rehabilitation of a herd of 30 horses subject to law enforcement seizure and additional intakes from another law enforcement seizure.$0$63,000
The Bug Club children's program provided hands-on education and experiences to over 60 children, promoting responsible horsemanship and long term improvement to horse welfare in South Dakota. Horse care expenses for horses in this program provided under the first service accomplishment, with additional expenses listed here.$0$19,800
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Total Program Service Expenses$82,800TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

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Tiffany Ring
Executive Director40$0$0$0
Nina Ring
Director30$0$0$0
Kathleen Ring
Director1$0$0$0
Barbara Matul
Director0$0$0$0
Sarah Burman
Secretary1$0$0$0
Roberta Hultman
Director0$0$0$0
Brenda Buus
Board Chair1$0$0$0
Stacy Munk
Treasurer1$0$0$0
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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Description;Amount^Horse Expenses Feed and Supplies;44705|Veterinary Expenses;7815|Advertising;2327|Insurance;1087|Bank Fees;1634|Fundraising Expenses;1522|Equipment;1749|Other Expenses;2945^Total;63784^
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24Accounts receivable and undeposited funds as of 12/31
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26Description;EOY Amount^Accounts Payable;838|Credit Card Balance;1974|EIDL Loan;13000^Total;15812^
Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 34Bylaws drafted and approved

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

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ExplanationCovid caused a significant loss in volunteer time, as well as major turnover in the board of directors which caused several things including tax filings, to be overlooked. As the organization is recovering, we are working hard to make sure everything is up to date.ExplanationTxt

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