Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 84-1280550

HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE

Tax-exempt · ARVADA, CO 80403

Financials

$238K$196K2023$172K$179K2024$229K$217K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990 (amended)$228,797$216,965$11,832$227,981$1,141$226,840
December 31, 2024990-EZ$172,269$179,102-$6,833$215,356$348$215,008
December 31, 2023990$237,677$196,473$41,204$221,132$197$220,935
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$183,878
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$7,690
Investment income
$2,036
Other revenue
$35,193

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$43,229
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$47,008
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,339
Occupancy
$37,832
Depreciation
$6,335
Program services (functional)
$189,475
Management and general (functional)
$25,304
Fundraising (functional)
$2,186

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$215,356
Total assets, end of year
$227,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,141
Net assets, end of year
$226,840
Land, buildings and equipment
$62,411
Gross receipts
$228,797
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
CO

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 / weekCompensation
Reagan KinnerBarn manager
Key employee
24$28,760
Kara SchulerCaretaker
Key employee
20$14,469
Erin QuinnBoard President
Officer
20$0
Amy GoodBoard Vice President
Officer
15$0
Joanna SeinerBoard Secretary
Officer
15$0
Carrie MaioranoBoard Treasurer
Officer
20$0
Kerry GleasonBoard Member at Large
Former
5$0
Scott BarnesBoard Member at Large
Former
5$0
Grace CarterBoard Member at Large
Trustee or director
20$0
Robyn MuellerBoard Member at Large
Trustee or director
5$0
Jessica PerrinBoard Member at Large
Trustee or director
5$0
Janelle WeslohBoard Member at Large
Trustee or director
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Emily WiseRanch manager30$20,508
Reagan KinnerBarn Manager24$1,248
Kara SchulerCaretaker20$600
Erin QuinnBoard President20$0
Amy GoodBoard Vice President10$0
Carrie MaioranoBoard Treasurer20$0
Joanna SeinerBoard Secretary15$0
Scott BarnesBoard Member at Large5$0
Kerry GleasonBoard Member at Large5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lee GilliandVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Robert D RidgewayTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Erin QuinnSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Christine TagliaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17999 W 60TH AVE, ARVADA, CO 80403-1180
In care of
% CARRIE MAIORANO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Carrie Maiorano, 23635 Waynes Way, Golden, CO 80401
Signed the 990
Carrie Maiorano, Treasurer
Phone
(303) 216-0141
Website
thehpl.org

Mission

The Horse Protection League is dedicated to provide a safe haven for equines in need and to work towards ending the mistreatment and neglect of horses and other equines.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Accepting horses surrendered or abandoned and working towards adopting them into new homes
    Expenses $189,475 · revenue $5,290
  • Donors can sponsor expenses for a particular horse
    revenue $2,400

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

IRS record

EIN
84-1280550
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$227,981
Income (IRS master file)
$228,797

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$228,797$216,965$227,981IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$172,269$179,102$215,356XML
990December 2023$237,677$196,473$221,132XML
990December 2022$222,157$225,787$238,401IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 84-1280550).

Questions about HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE

What is the EIN of HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE is 84-1280550.
Is HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE 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 HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE 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 HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE 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 HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Carrie Maiorano.
Who are the officers and directors of HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,760 (Reagan Kinner, Barn manager).
How much revenue does HORSE PROTECTION LEAGUE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $228,797, expenses of $216,965 and total assets of $227,981 at year end.

Other nonprofits in ARVADA

All nonprofits in ARVADA · Colorado · Animal-related