Nonprofit · EIN 47-3593998
EQUINES FOR FREEDOM
Tax-exempt · FACTORYVILLE, PA 18419
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $114,382 | $137,604 | -$23,222 | $244,224 | $64,397 | $179,827 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $152,793 | $152,474 | $319 | $278,463 | $75,414 | $203,049 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $57,482
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $41
- Net income from fundraising events
- $56,184
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $675
- Other revenue
- $56,859
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,711
- Occupancy
- $14,050
- Depreciation
- $4,672
- Program services (functional)
- $125,418
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,186
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $278,463
- Total assets, end of year
- $244,224
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $64,397
- Net assets, end of year
- $179,827
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $57,250
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $179,797
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $30
- Gross receipts
- $124,073
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2015
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISTEN ANGELICOLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILLIAM BRENNAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRENDA GOODRICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY BETH GUYETTE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| PHILIP HAWTHORNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GARY JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY ANN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEIRDRE JOLLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLES PASSERI JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KOSTELNIK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| EMMY KURILLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GRETCHEN EAGEN MACKIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RYAN RUARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBERT TAGERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SYLVIA TAGERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA GOODRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY BETH GUYETTE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PHILIP HAWTHORNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GARY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY ANN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEIRDRE JOLLEY | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLES PASSERI JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KOSTELNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VALERIE LOWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GRETCHEN EAGEN MACKIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| RYAN RUARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRUCE SPENCER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SYLVIA TAGERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WITKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 53, FACTORYVILLE, PA 18419-0053
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH KOSTELNIK, PO BOX 53, FACTORYVILLE, PA 18419
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH KOSTELNIK, TREASURER
- Phone
- (570) 319-9684
- Website
- EQUINESFORFREEDOM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HALLOCKSHANNON PC
Mission
PROVIDE EQUINE-ASSISTED POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) TREATMENT TO CURRENT AND FORMER US SERVICE MEMBERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OF TRAUMA OR CHARACTERIZATION OF MILITARY SERVICE AT NO CHARGE TO THE CLIENT.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE EQUINE-ASSISTED POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) TREATMENT TO CURRENT AND FORMER US SERVICE MEMBERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OF TRAUMA OR CHARACTERIZATION OF MILITARY SERVICE AT NO CHARGE TO THE CLIENT.Expenses $125,418
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-3593998
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $247,276
- Income (IRS master file)
- $176,305
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $114,382 | $137,604 | $244,224 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $152,793 | $152,474 | $278,463 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $168,796 | $165,120 | $283,451 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 47-3593998).
Questions about EQUINES FOR FREEDOM
- What is the EIN of EQUINES FOR FREEDOM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EQUINES FOR FREEDOM is 47-3593998.
- Is EQUINES FOR FREEDOM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to EQUINES FOR FREEDOM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EQUINES FOR FREEDOM 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 EQUINES FOR FREEDOM 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 EQUINES FOR FREEDOM 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 EQUINES FOR FREEDOM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH KOSTELNIK.
- Who are the officers and directors of EQUINES FOR FREEDOM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EQUINES FOR FREEDOM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $114,382, expenses of $137,604 and total assets of $244,224 at year end.
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