River Valley Riders

Organization Overview

River Valley Riders is located in Woodbury, MN. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (E50) the organization is classified as: Rehabilitative Care, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2021, River Valley Riders employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. River Valley Riders 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, River Valley Riders generated $531.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $193.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 15.2% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR MISSION IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING, CARRIAGE DRIVING AND HIPPOTHERAPY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

IN 2021, WE RELIED ON OUR COMMUNITY TO HELP SHAPE OUR PLAN TO RESUME PROGRAMMING FOLLOWING THE SHUTDOWN IN 2020 DUE TO COVID-19. WE CREATED A DETAILED PLAN AND RESUMED SERVICES ON APRIL 20, 2021 ON A LIMITED BASIS. FULL PROGRAMMING STARTED ON JULY 26, 2021 AND CONTINUED THROUGH OCTOBER 28, 2021. RIVER VALLEY RIDERS SERVED 101 INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDED 1,667 LESSON HOURS OF THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING AND CARRIAGE DRIVING. OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO ARE CHALLENGED BY A WIDE RANGE OF DISABILITIES INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, CEREBRAL PALSY, DOWN SYNDROME, AND DEVELOPMENT DELAY. THEY RECEIVE PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE AND EMOTIONAL BENEFITS. THEY GAIN SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM, BUILD STRENGTH, IMPROVE BALANCE AND HAND EYE COORDINATION, WHILE FORMING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS.


RIVER VALLEY RIDERS PARTNERED WITH UNBRIDLEY ABILITIES TO PROVIDE 53 HOURS OF HIPPOTHERAPY, FOCUSED ON SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY SERVICES.


RIVER VALLEY RIDERS PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING AND CARRIAGE DRIVING TO PARTICIPANTS, VOLUNTEERS, SUPPORTERS, AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AND TWO NEWSLETTERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cheryl Holt
Executive Di
$33,000
Kathy Jo Hanson
Cfo/dev. Dir
$33,000
Joan Berg
Boardmember
$922
Tom Conboy
Treasurer
$0
Kathy Doucette
Chair
$0
Kathleen Miner
Vice-Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$132,942
Related organizations$0
Government grants $38,179
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$274,889
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$446,010
Total Program Service Revenue$77,395
Investment income $5,277
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$71
Net Income from Fundraising Events $1,920
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $531,769

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that River Valley Riders has recieved totaling $303,193.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Firefly Scientists Foundation

St Louis, MO

PURPOSE: THERAPEUTIC RIDING SITE RENOVATION

$175,000
The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS

$50,000
The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS

$25,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$17,916
Kinney Family Foundation

Roseville, MN

PURPOSE: EQUINE THERAPIES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS

$15,000
Hardenbergh Foundation

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$10,000
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