2018-08-09T10:17:06-05:00 2017-12-31 010463013 Purdy Powers & Company 130 Middle Street Portland ME 04101 990 2017-01-01 010482069 Riding To The Top RIDI 2078922813 14 Lilac Drive Windham ME 04062 Sarah Bronson Executive Director 2078922813 2018-08-01 1 David J Shorette CPA P00086553 2077753496 2018-08-01 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Sarah Bronson 14 Lilac Drive Windham ME 04062 628908 0 X www.ridingtothetop.org X 1993 ME Riding to the Top provides therapeutic horseback riding services to more than 250 children and adults with physical, cognitive and learning disabilities. While clients range in age from 3 to 60 plus years, more than 65% of RTT's clientele are children. 12 12 20 203 0 0 389216 448800 141856 118620 428 1338 17250 16492 548750 585250 0 0 0 0 326549 325245 0 0 78847 249315 254538 575864 579783 -27114 5467 1366498 1362448 637825 624648 728673 737800 Riding to the Top's mission is enhancing health and wellness through equine assisted activities and therapies. 0 0 402241 124719 The Center provides therapeutic lessons to children and adults which focus on riding and horsemanship where goals are integrated with specific horsemanship and riding activities; school based programs for students receiving special education services where educational goals are incorporated with the farm/riding experience; and hippotherapy specialized programs utilizing equine movement to address functional limitations in patients with neuromuscular dysfunction. 6216 10393 Clinics that help to enhance the learning and education of staff, volunteers and participants. 408457 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X X X Sarah Bronson Executive Director 2078922813 14 Lilac Drive Windham ME 04062 Sarah Bronson Executive Director 40.00 X X 64064 0 0 Kate Jeton Vice President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 David Shorette Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Janis Childs Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Baker Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia Cyr Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bo Bigelow Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Eileen Chretien Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Emily Dickinson Leete Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Steven Flynn President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Allan Shepard Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Lynn Engel Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Carissa Robb Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 64064 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 204211 244589 9340 448800 Program Fees 624100 108227 108227 Clinics 611430 10393 10393 118620 639 639 7380 0 7380 7380 7380 19105 18406 699 699 699 25252 204211 25252 0 Miscellaneous Income 900099 9112 9112 9112 585250 135112 0 1338 301210 188682 48120 64408 27 27 24008 15125 3841 5042 11673 11673 499 499 2264 1457 392 415 2047 436 73 1538 12538 7899 2006 2633 1915 1207 306 402 18975 17542 615 818 316 199 51 66 24933 23188 748 997 56709 37335 18880 494 15808 14379 927 502 Equine Care 73903 73903 Repairs 16406 14669 747 990 Educational Clinics 6216 6216 Bank Service Charges 2864 2864 7472 6193 737 542 579783 408457 92479 78847 75921 95080 19591 27845 18560 6400 7565 12699 2500 0 5542 5604 1834827 692031 1173132 1142796 9222 11084 54465 60940 1366498 1362448 40319 39293 1817 3905 9270 4137 586419 577313 637825 624648 X 668310 677718 58363 58082 2000 2000 728673 737800 1366498 1362448 5467 3660 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 325263 372035 402348 389215 448800 1937661 325263 372035 402348 389215 448800 1937661 1937661 9103 7826 7751 7808 8019 40507 7570 8890 9870 9112 35442 2013610 0.96230 0.96270 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 22882 3426 345 25963 21474 1697 289 22882 21838 -68 296 21474 21011 1139 312 21838 18380 2869 238 21011 0.86090 0.07700 0.06210 0 0 64828 64828 1586333 555360 1030973 161016 117226 43790 22650 19445 3205 1142796 X 614162 3660 25252 28912 585250 0 585250 605035 25252 25252 579783 0 579783 Part X, Line 2: The Center is qualified as an organization exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Therefore, no provision for income tax has been made. The Center does not believe it has done anything during the past year that would jeopordize its tax exempt status at either the state or federal level. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising Expenses Netted with Revenue 25,252. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising Expense Netted with Revenue 25,252. Form 990, Part IV, Line 11f The Center is qualified as an organization exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Interal Revenue Code. Therefore, no provision for income taxes has been made. The Center does not believe it has done anything during the past year to jeopardize its tax-exempt status at either the state or federal level. The Center reports its activities to the IRS in an annual information return. These filings are subject to review by the tax authorities and the federal income tax returns for 2015, 2016, and 2017 are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after they were filed. Triple B Fundraiser 180941 158357 22584 22584 Beach to Beacon 14720 13392 1328 1328 4 33802 32462 1340 1340 229463 204211 25252 25252 25252 0 Sarah Bronson Executive Director For Operational Expenses X 20044 4137 0 1 1 4137 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Executive Director reviews form 990 with the Treasurer and then provides the completed 990 to all Board members prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c There is regular communication between staff and Board members about any conflicts of interest that may arise. Annually, staff and Board members sign off on an acknowledgement that they have read and understand the conflict of interest policy and note if they believe a conflict of interest may exist. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a The Board refers to the nonprofit salary and wage surveys via the Maine Association of Nonprofits and performs an annual review by the executive committee of the Board to determine the compensation of the Executive Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization's form 990 is available on the website guidestar.org. Information related to original governing documents and the exempt application are available upon request at the Organization's office. Part XII, Line 2c The process has not changed from the previous year.