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Nonprofit · EIN 13-5540007

AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40511

Financials

$2.2M$2.2M2023$2.3M$2.3M2024$2.4M$2.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,358,895$2,289,287$69,608$2,218,179$466,675$1,751,504
December 31, 2024990$2,291,825$2,322,958-$31,133$2,002,443$380,240$1,622,203
December 31, 2023990$2,231,662$2,181,059$50,603$2,344,365$430,090$1,914,275
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$558,533
Membership dues
$396,145
Program service revenue
$1,777,701
Investment income
$18,838
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,823
Other revenue
$3,823

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$134,595
Other salaries and wages
$809,755
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,141,582
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$13,297
Accounting fees
$15,921
Occupancy
$35,073
Travel
$105,046
Depreciation
$37,046

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,002,443
Total assets, end of year
$2,218,179
Total liabilities, end of year
$466,675
Net assets, end of year
$1,751,504
Land, buildings and equipment
$51,339
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,194,527
Net assets with donor restrictions
$556,977
Gross unrelated business income
$838,928
Gross receipts
$2,365,414
Employees
22
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARRIE MORTENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$123,837$10,758
STEVEN HANDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
SHARON BOYCE BENDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
ASHLEIGH WOODVP OF FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
KELLY KRAEGELCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CA TONY LEE IIIEASTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JAMES GRUENBERGCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
HARLAN GRUNDENCENTRAL DIRECTOR (END 2025)
Trustee or director
8$0$0
TERRI STURMWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DALLAS MCLARNEY-BOLENWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CATHY BLACKBURNCENTRAL DIRECTOR (START 2025)
Trustee or director
8$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARRIE MORTENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$130,519$9,151
STEVEN HANDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
SHARON BOYCE BENDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
ASHLEIGH WOODVP OF FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
KELLY KRAEGELCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
CA TONY LEE IIIEASTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JAMES GRUENBERGCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
HARLAN GRUNDENCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
TERRI STURMWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DALLAS MCLARNEY-BOLENWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARRIE MORTENSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$131,602$8,649
STEVEN HANDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
CA TONY LEE IIIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
ASHLEIGH WOODVP OF FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$0
KELLY KRAEGELCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
SHARON BOYCE BENDERWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
JAMES GRUENBERGCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
HARLAN GRUNDENCENTRAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
TERRI STURMWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0
DALLAS MCLARNEY-BOLENWESTERN DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4307 IRON WORKS PARKWAY STE 130, LEXINGTON, KY 40511-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CARRIE MORTENSEN, 4037 IRON WORKS PARKWAY 130, LEXINGTON, KY 40511
Signed the 990
CARRIE MORTENSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(802) 985-4944
Return prepared by
MCSOLEY MCCOY & CO

Mission

PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND PERPETUATE THE MORGAN BREED

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • REGISTRY - THE PURPOSE OF THE REGISTRY IS TO ACCURATELY RECORD AND PRESERVE MORGAN BLOODLINES.
  • PUBLICATIONS - WITH A CIRCULATION OF NEARLY 4,000, THE MORGAN HORSE MAGAZINE EDUCATES AND PROMOTES THE MORGAN BREED.
  • MEMBER SERVICES - CONVENTIONS, SHOWS, RECOGNITION PROGRAMS, AND NEWSLETTERS ALL IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PURPOSE.
  • SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ITEMS RELATED TO THE MORGAN HORSE AND GENERAL PROMOTION OF THE MORGAN HORSE BREED.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-5540007
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1938
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,218,179
Income (IRS master file)
$2,365,414

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,358,895$2,289,287$2,218,179IRS
990December 2024$2,291,825$2,322,958$2,002,443IRS
990December 2023$2,231,662$2,181,059$2,344,365XML
990December 2022$2,257,844$2,017,486$2,180,654IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-5540007).

Questions about AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC is 13-5540007.
Is AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1938.
Are donations to AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CARRIE MORTENSEN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,837 (CARRIE MORTENSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMERICAN MORGAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,358,895, expenses of $2,289,287 and total assets of $2,218,179 at year end.

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