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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2509224

RIDING WILD

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LARKSPUR, CA 94939

Financials

$186K$147K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIDING WILD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$186,250$146,672$39,578$39,585–$39,585
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,000
Program service revenue
$174,250

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$20,000
Other expenses
$126,672
Program services (functional)
$126,672

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7
Total assets, end of year
$39,585
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$39,585
Cash, savings and investments
$39,585
Gross receipts
$186,250

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aniela GottwaldPresident40$20,000
Patrice RingelsteinDirector10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14 WILLOW AVE APT B, LARKSPUR, CA 94939-1385
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 91, Bolinas CA 94924
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Aniela Gottwald, PO Box 91, Bolinas CA 94924
Signed the 990-EZ
Aniela Gottwald, President
Phone
(413) 854-7292
Return prepared by
HARMON BURSTYN CPA

Mission

Riding Wild provides nature-based healing and educational programs for women through wilderness horseback expeditions. These programs integrate equine-guided empowerment,trauma-informed practices, and environmental education to support personal growth,resilience, and community connection. The organization prioritizes accessibility for BIPOC and Indigenous women through fully funded scholarships and promotes stewardship of natural ecosystems.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Program details: Iceland Retreat (7 days): 21 participants. Greenland Retreats (two 8-day programs, 16 days total): 14 participants. Sierra Nevada Retreat (6 days): 10 participants. Totals for the year:Retreats held: 4 Days of programming: 29 Women served: 45 Scholarships awarded: 4 full
    Expenses $126,672

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
83-2509224
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,585
Income (IRS master file)
$186,250

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Aniela Gottwald
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 RIDING WILD

What is the EIN of RIDING WILD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIDING WILD is 83-2509224.
Is RIDING WILD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
Are donations to RIDING WILD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIDING WILD 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 RIDING WILD 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 RIDING WILD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RIDING WILD?
The 990-N for 2023 names Aniela Gottwald.
Who are the officers and directors of RIDING WILD?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (Aniela Gottwald, President).
How much revenue does RIDING WILD have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $186,250, expenses of $146,672 and total assets of $39,585 at year end.

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