HELPING HANDS AND HORSES INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $156K · expenses $81K · assets $412K
- EIN
- 26-4180225
- Address
- PO BOX 217, FESTUS, MO 63028-0217
- Website
- WWW.HELPINGHANDSANDHORSES.ORG
- NTEE code
- E50
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- June 2009 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Sue Jamison (its 2016 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2016 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY, SERVE CHILDREN, ADULTS AND VETERANS, FROM THE GREATER ST. LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA, WITH PHYSICAL OR OCCUPATIONAL NEEDS BUILD A POSITIVE SELF-CONCEPT AND SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES WITH RESPITE BY PROVIDING PERSONALIZED EQUINE ASSISTED THERAPY, AT NO COST.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 11 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Nace | BOARD MEMBER | 2021-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dave Schubert | BOARD MEMBER | 2021-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William H Jamison | PRESIDENT | 2017-2025 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Linda Sue Jamison | SECRETARY | 2017-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William Jamison Jr | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robin Jamison | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Waldrop | BOARD MEMBER | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cheryl Boyer (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2017-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Debbie Nace (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2017-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dave Schuburt (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Donna Holz (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2017-2018 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBERT | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY WALDROP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBERT | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY WALDROP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBERT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY WALDROP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBERT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 100 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHERYL BOYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DEBRA NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBERT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBURT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL BOYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE SCHUBURT | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL BOYER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM JAMISON JR | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN JAMISON | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA HOLZ | BOARD MEMBER | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL BOYER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE NACE | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DONNA HOLZ | BOARD MEMBER | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL BOYER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM H JAMISON | PRESIDENT | 35 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA SUE JAMISON | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $155,638 | $81,407 | $412,182 | $412,134 | $155,638 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $175,052 | $139,959 | $339,225 | $337,903 | $175,052 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $143,085 | $106,734 | $303,738 | $302,810 | $141,989 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $115,595 | $81,227 | $266,459 | $266,459 | $112,553 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $237,302 | $69,162 | $232,415 | $232,091 | $232,407 | $0 | - | 0 | 100 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $19,281 | $39,274 | $63,951 | $63,951 | $19,281 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $136,389 | $97,285 | $83,944 | $83,944 | $132,601 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $75,576 | $101,468 | $44,840 | $44,840 | $65,758 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $67,847 | $43,579 | $71,232 | $70,732 | $67,847 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
6 grantors reported grants to this organization, $32,932 in all, tax years 2018 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $18,000 | 2024 | $8,000 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $7,000 | 2020 | $7,000 | show |
| INSURANCE INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Public charity | Exact | 2018 | 1 | $6,500 | 2018 | $6,500 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “HELPING HANDS AND HORSES INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $762 | 2023 | $181 | show |
| COMMERCE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “HELPING HANDS AND HORSES INC” | 2021 | 1 | $500 | 2021 | $500 | show |
| EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “HELPING HANDS AND HORSES INC” | 2024 | 1 | $170 | 2024 | $170 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $81,407 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $69,172 | 85.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $9,795 | 12.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,440 | 3.0% | |
| Total | $81,407 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $139,959 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $118,134 | 84.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $20,385 | 14.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,440 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $139,959 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $106,734 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $85,775 | 80.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $19,679 | 18.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,280 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $106,734 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $81,227 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $78,947 | 97.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,280 | 2.8% | |
| Total | $81,227 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $69,162 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | $26,086 | $26,086 | - | - | 37.7% | |
| Other (as described) | HORSE CARE EXPENSE | $14,598 | $14,598 | - | - | 21.1% |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $12,514 | $12,514 | - | - | 18.1% |
| Insurance | $4,921 | $4,921 | - | - | 7.1% | |
| Other (as described) | FOOD FOR VOLUNTEERS | $4,690 | $4,690 | - | - | 6.8% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $3,156 | $3,156 | - | - | 4.6% | |
| Office expenses | $2,472 | $2,472 | - | - | 3.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $650 | $650 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | TAXES AND LICENSES | $75 | $75 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $69,162 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $39,274 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $37,789 | 96.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,485 | 3.8% | |
| Total | $39,274 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $97,285 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $95,607 | 98.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,475 | 1.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $203 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $97,285 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $101,468 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $96,858 | 95.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,395 | 2.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,215 | 2.2% | |
| Total | $101,468 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $43,579 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $41,289 | 94.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,290 | 5.3% | |
| Total | $43,579 | 100% |