RIDES AND REINS T E C INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $133K · expenses $84K · assets $436K
- EIN
- 39-1973639
- Address
- 4371 ARTHUR RD, SLINGER, WI 53086-9602
- Website
- WWW.RIDESANDREINS.ORG
- NTEE code
- P80
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- June 2000 (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
- Donald W Elias (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
PROVIDE PHYSICALLY, DEVELOPMENTALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL GROWTH THROUGH HORSEMANSHIP.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 12 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Elias | PRESIDENT | 2017-2025 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sara Rogers | SECRETARY | 2023-2025 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paul Schmanski | TREASURER | 2017-2025 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Daryl Laatsch | VICE PRESIDE | 2017-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kim Lefeber | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ben Deppert | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Henry Pettigrew (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Matthew Giovanelli (former) | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elizabeth Kendgia (former) | SECRETARY | 2017-2023 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tabitha Vanderwaal (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017-2023 | 12 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Butz (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jane Matenaer (former) | VICE PRESIDE | 2017-2019 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SARA ROGERS | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM LEFEBER | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BEN DEPPERT | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SARA ROGERS | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY PETTIGREW | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW GIOVANELLI | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SARA ROGERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY PETTIGREW | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LISA BUTZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY PETTIGREW | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 60 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA BUTZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY PETTIGREW | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LISA BUTZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HENRY PETTIGREW | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANE MATENAER | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANE MATENAER | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENEE ELIAS | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANE MATENAER | VICE PRESIDE | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH KENDGIA | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAUL SCHMANSKI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TABITHA VANDERWAAL | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARYL LAATSCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $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 | ||||||||
| $132,625 | $84,427 | $435,967 | $435,967 | $107,419 | $20,288 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $82,921 | $61,525 | $387,771 | $387,771 | $52,104 | $21,024 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $46,696 | $55,703 | $366,374 | $366,374 | $20,200 | $20,408 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $44,449 | $50,902 | $375,381 | $375,381 | $14,087 | $27,355 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $339,410 | $28,687 | $381,834 | $381,834 | $323,805 | $15,272 | - | 0 | 60 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,174 | $37,780 | $71,111 | $71,111 | $20,083 | $16,845 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $55,032 | $34,901 | $71,717 | $71,717 | $26,628 | $28,178 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $53,733 | $96,737 | $51,586 | $51,586 | $25,054 | $28,544 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $138,793 | $70,319 | $94,590 | $94,590 | $122,580 | $16,150 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $102,527 in all, tax years 2017 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $51,020 | 2017 | $51,020 | show |
| WEST BEND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $24,200 | 2024 | $24,200 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $17,000 | 2017 | $17,000 | show |
| UNITED WAY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “RIDES AND REINS T E C INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $307 | 2023 | $73 | show |
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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 · $84,427 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $48,877 | 57.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $21,765 | 25.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $13,785 | 16.3% | |
| Total | $84,427 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $61,525 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $44,537 | 72.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $8,778 | 14.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $8,210 | 13.3% | |
| Total | $61,525 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $55,703 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $38,053 | 68.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $12,005 | 21.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $5,645 | 10.1% | |
| Total | $55,703 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $50,902 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $36,715 | 72.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $11,292 | 22.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,895 | 5.7% | |
| Total | $50,902 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $28,687 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | FEED AND SUPPLEMENTS | $8,288 | $8,288 | - | - | 28.9% |
| All other expenses | $7,102 | $7,102 | - | - | 24.8% | |
| Other (as described) | VETS AND MEDICINES | $3,117 | $3,117 | - | - | 10.9% |
| Other (as described) | INSURANCE | $3,031 | $3,031 | - | - | 10.6% |
| Fees: other services | $2,855 | $2,855 | - | - | 10.0% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT RENT | $2,329 | $2,329 | - | - | 8.1% |
| Occupancy | $1,715 | $1,715 | - | - | 6.0% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $250 | $250 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Total | $28,687 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $37,780 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $27,611 | 73.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,539 | 17.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,630 | 9.6% | |
| Total | $37,780 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $34,901 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $23,178 | 66.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $8,493 | 24.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,230 | 9.3% | |
| Total | $34,901 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $96,737 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $96,737 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $96,737 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $70,319 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $70,319 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $70,319 | 100% |
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