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Nonprofit · EIN 23-6215037

RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES

Tax-exempt · POTTSTOWN, PA 19465

Financials

$2.8M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,808,078$1,416,845$1,391,233$12,357,435$149,969$12,207,466
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,241,400
Program service revenue
$225,427
Investment income
$249,770
Net rental income
$30,033
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,763
Net income from fundraising events
$15,959
Net income from sales of inventory
$37,269
Other revenue
$91,481

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$344,315
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$413,540
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$87,213
Occupancy
$42,716
Travel
$11,664
Depreciation
$182,945
Program services (functional)
$915,069
Management and general (functional)
$346,153
Fundraising (functional)
$155,623

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,554,859
Total assets, end of year
$12,357,435
Total liabilities, end of year
$149,969
Net assets, end of year
$12,207,466
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,339,713
Publicly traded securities
$5,428,181
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,872,906
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,334,560
Gross unrelated business income
$81,427
Gross receipts
$4,192,830
Employees
9
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1888
State of legal domicile
PA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samuel W M GriffinPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$66,300
Peter Giangiulio ESQVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
frank K Reilly DVMTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NANCY R SCHWABSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Eileen M CorlBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
LYNN SEEBURGERBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
William H VendittaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
SHIRLEY K FOXBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Karen WalterBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Douglas R Barr JrBoard Emeritus
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1710 RIDGE RD, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8806
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SAMUEL W M GRIFFIN, 1710 Ridge Road, Pottstown, PA 19465
Signed the 990
SAMUEL W M GRIFFIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(610) 469-0533
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC

Mission

RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES PROVIDES SHELTER AND CARE FOR AGED AND ABUSED HORSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ANIMAL WELFARE - RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES PROVIDES CARE AND SHELTER TO 77 EQUINES. RYERSS ACCEPTS HORSES OVER THE AGE OF TWENTY WHOSE OWNERS CANNOT CARE FOR THEM ANYMORE. IN CONJUNCTION WITH VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS, RYERSS ALSO ACCEPTS ABUSED HORSES OF ANY AGE IN SITUATIONS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT. CARE PROVIDED INCLUDES PREVENTATIVE AND EMERGENCY HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE, NORMAL DAY-TO-DAY MAINTENANCE INCLUDING FEEDING AND EXERCISE, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO SOCIALIZE WITH OTHER HORSES AND PEOPLE. IN ADDITION TO CARING FOR THE HORSES, RYERSS PROVIDES COMMUNITY OUTREACH BY WORKING ON A STRICTLY VOLUNTARY BASIS WITH SEVERAL TECHNICAL SCHOOLS, HIGH SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE DISABLED TO PROVIDE WORK EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING IN THE AREAS OF HORSE CARE AND STABLE MAINTENANCE.
    Expenses $606,503 · revenue $144,000
  • FARM OPERATIONS - THE FARM OPERATIONS AT RYERSS ARE USED TO GROW GRAIN, HAY, AND STRAW ON SITE. THESE CROPS ARE USED TO PROVIDE A PORTION OF THE FOOD NEEDED BY THE HORSES CURRENTLY RESIDING AT THE FARM.
    Expenses $308,566

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-6215037
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,357,435
Income (IRS master file)
$4,192,830

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$871,277$1,547,251$10,554,859IRS
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,091,812$1,425,122$11,220,416IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES

What is the EIN of RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES is 23-6215037.
Is RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES 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 RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SAMUEL W M GRIFFIN.
Who are the officers and directors of RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,300 (Samuel W M Griffin, President).
How much revenue does RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,808,078, expenses of $1,416,845 and total assets of $12,357,435 at year end.

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