Equine Advocates Incorporated is located in Chatham, NY. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Equine Advocates Incorporated employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Equine Advocates Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Equine Advocates Incorporated generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO RESCUE, PROTECT AND PREVENT THE ABUSE OF EQUINES THROUGH EDUCATION, INVESTIGATION, RESCUE OPERATIONS, THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC AND THE OPERATION OF A HORSE SANCTUARY FOR SLAUGHTER-BOUND, ABUSED AND NEGLECTED HORSES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO CONDUCT RESCUE OPERATIONS TO SAVE EQUINES, INCLUDING HORSES, PONIES, DONKEYS & MULES FROM SLAUGHTER & ANY FORM OF ABUSE & NEGLECT; TO OPERATE A HORSE SANCTUARY WHERE RESCUED EQUINES ARE CARED FOR IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH IS A MODEL FOR THE WAY EQUINES SHOULD LIVE AND BE TREATED & ALSO AS A WAY TO EDUCATE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS & THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE DIFFERENT SITUATIONS FROM WHICH EQUINES ARE RESCUED - THIS IS DONE THROUGH THE EXAMPLES OF THE ONES WHO ARE RESCUED & LIVE AT THE SANCTUARY - THEY ARE AMBASSADORS FOR OTHERS FROM SIMILAR SITUATIONS WHO ALSO NEED HELP AND/OR RESCUE; TO PROVIDE HUMANE EDUCATION AS TAUGHT BY A TEACHER IN OUR HUMANE EDUCATION CENTER, SERVICING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND HIGHER GRADE STUDENTS TO HELP FULFILL STATE LEARNING STANDARDS AS MANDATED BY NEW YORK STATE HUMANE EDUCATION LAW; TO CONDUCT AND PRESENT SYMPOSIUMS, LECTURE DEMONSTRATIONS & OTHER EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS & TOURS AT OUR HUMANE EDUCATION CENTER ON THE SANCTUARY GROUNDS - TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT EQUINE-RELATED ISSUES, THE SPECIAL CARE & NEEDS OF EQUINES AND TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING & NEED FOR THE RESCUE & PROTECTION OF WILD & DOMESTIC EQUINES;TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS INTO VARIOUS FORMS OF EQUINE ABUSE, INCLUDING SLAUGHTER, THE PMU INDUSTRY, THE URBAN CARRIAGE HORSE TRADE, THE TRAGIC FATE OF MOST CAMP HORSES, THE HORROR OF HORSE SLAUGHTER AUCTIONS, ETC.;TO PRODUCE FILMS, VIDEO, BOOKS, LITERATURE & OTHER MATERIALS TO PRESENT AND/OR OFFER TO THE PUBLIC AS A WAY TO BRING ABOUT BETTER AWARENESS OF PROBLEMS FACING WILD & DOMESTIC EQUINES IN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD.
TO CONDUCT RESCUE OPERATIONS TO SAVE EQUINES, INCLUDING HORSES, PONIES, DONKEYS & MULES FROM SLAUGHTER & ANY FORM OF ABUSE & NEGLECT; TO OPERATE A HORSE SANCTUARY WHERE RESCUED EQUINES ARE CARED FOR IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH IS A MODEL FOR THE WAY EQUINES SHOULD LIVE AND BE TREATED & ALSO AS A WAY TO EDUCATE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS & THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE DIFFERENT SITUATIONS FROM WHICH EQUINES ARE RESCUED - THIS IS DONE THROUGH THE EXAMPLES OF THE ONES WHO ARE RESCUED & LIVE AT THE SANCTUARY - THEY ARE AMBASSADORS FOR OTHERS FROM SIMILAR SITUATIONS WHO ALSO NEED HELP AND/OR RESCUE; TO PROVIDE HUMANE EDUCATION AS TAUGHT BY A TEACHER IN OUR HUMANE EDUCATION CENTER, SERVICING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND HIGHER GRADE STUDENTS TO HELP FULFILL STATE LEARNING STANDARDS AS MANDATED BY NEW YORK STATE HUMANE EDUCATION LAW; TO CONDUCT AND PRESENT SYMPOSIUMS, LECTURE DEMONSTRATIONS & OTHER EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS & TOURS AT OUR HUMANE EDUCATION CENTER ON THE SANCTUARY GROUNDS - TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT EQUINE-RELATED ISSUES, THE SPECIAL CARE & NEEDS OF EQUINES AND TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING & NEED FOR THE RESCUE & PROTECTION OF WILD & DOMESTIC EQUINES;TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS INTO VARIOUS FORMS OF EQUINE ABUSE, INCLUDING SLAUGHTER, THE PMU INDUSTRY, THE URBAN CARRIAGE HORSE TRADE, THE TRAGIC FATE OF MOST CAMP HORSES, THE HORROR OF HORSE SLAUGHTER AUCTIONS, ETC.;TO PRODUCE FILMS, VIDEO, BOOKS, LITERATURE & OTHER MATERIALS TO PRESENT AND/OR OFFER TO THE PUBLIC AS A WAY TO BRING ABOUT BETTER AWARENESS OF PROBLEMS FACING WILD & DOMESTIC EQUINES IN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Susan Wagner President | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $68,963 |
Karen Wagner Sec'y/devlp Dir | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $68,963 |
Jeffrey Tucker Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marilyn Sygrove Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kelley Watts Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Yvette Jackson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $110,367 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,880,313 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,990,680 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $40,178 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $97,676 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,128,534 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $137,782 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,033 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $406,270 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $70,126 |
Payroll taxes | $46,135 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,050 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,125 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $17,693 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,272 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $98,714 |
Insurance | $34,838 |
All other expenses | $259,459 |
Total functional expenses | $1,813,866 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $333,534 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $968,612 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $12,763 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,577,868 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $538,624 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $4,285 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,435,686 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $127,618 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $127,618 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,308,068 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,435,686 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Equine Advocates Incorporated has recieved totaling $54,434.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Ahimsa Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $25,000 |
American Anti-Vivisection Society Jenkintown, PA PURPOSE: CARE FOR HORSES AND THEIR NOW-GROWN FOALS RESCUED FROM PREMARIN PRODUCTION, INCLUDING SPECIAL MEDICAL TREATMENT EQUIPMENT | $23,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,934 |
Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Animal Care And Control Of New York City Inc New York, NY | $86,764,105 | $21,341,686 |
Farm Sanctuary Inc Watkins Glen, NY | $35,338,754 | $16,472,338 |
Brandywine Valley Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals West Chester, PA | $17,620,936 | $15,995,612 |
Bideawee Inc New York, NY | $39,270,395 | $10,745,956 |
Animal Rescue League Of Boston Dedham, MA | $118,637,027 | $11,759,529 |
Pennsylvania Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Philadelphia, PA | $29,455,638 | $10,535,955 |
Humane Society Of Rochester And Monroe County Pca Inc Fairport, NY | $33,156,867 | $10,285,845 |
Connecticut Humane Society Newington, CT | $117,921,081 | $21,690,019 |
Associated Humane Societies Inc Newark, NJ | $11,438,950 | $11,310,027 |
American Kennel Club Companion Animal Recovery Corporation New York, NY | $23,295,531 | $11,784,638 |
Humane Animal Rescue Pittsburgh, PA | $26,830,513 | $9,841,724 |
Erie County Spca West Seneca, NY | $27,918,634 | $9,692,693 |