Nonprofit · EIN 94-2801465
AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC
Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40511
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $411,966 | $389,212 | $22,754 | $618,997 | $202,113 | $416,884 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $403,742 | $405,572 | -$1,830 | $588,517 | $204,728 | $383,789 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $463,461 | $433,820 | $29,641 | $582,993 | $188,970 | $394,023 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $159,797
- Membership dues
- $128,184
- Program service revenue
- $199,297
- Investment income
- $15,417
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$4,502
- Other revenue
- $37,455
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,463
- Other salaries and wages
- $88,794
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $177,393
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,719
- Occupancy
- $13,335
- Travel
- $208
- Depreciation
- $1,989
- Program services (functional)
- $121,488
- Management and general (functional)
- $267,724
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $588,517
- Total assets, end of year
- $618,997
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $202,113
- Net assets, end of year
- $416,884
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,674
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $416,884
- Gross unrelated business income
- $35,975
- Gross receipts
- $416,468
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 34
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $55,707 | $7,756 |
| MEG WILLIAMS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $2,400 | $0 |
| RICK TOERING | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,800 | $0 |
| SANDY HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,200 | $0 |
| ASHLIE RACETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE MARQUARDT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE DIBERARDINIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KAPPER | DIRECTOR (PREVIOUS) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE DRESSEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY TUCKER-SLATERBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA STALLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAT MASIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZA RUTHERFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $53,673 | $3,560 |
| MEG WILLIAMS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,800 | $0 |
| SANDY HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,650 | $0 |
| CATHY TUCKER-SLATERBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $825 | $0 |
| ASHLIE RACETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK TOERING | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE MARQUARDT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE DIBERARDINIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KAPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE DRESSEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA STALLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAT MASIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $47,941 | $3,388 |
| MEG WILLIAMS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $2,850 | $0 |
| CATHY TUCKER-SLATERBECK | DIRECTOR AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $1,425 | $0 |
| EDGAR SCHUTTE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK TOERING | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE MARQUARDT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE DIBERARDINIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON KAPPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLIE RACETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA STALLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY CONNOLLY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4067 IRON WORKS PKWY STE 1, LEXINGTON, KY 40511-8510
- In care of
- % BLUE & CO
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JANICE THOMPSON, 4047 IRON WORKS PARKWAY STE 103, LEXINGTON, KY 40511
- Signed the 990
- JANICE THOMPSON, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (859) 255-4141
- Website
- HANOVERIAN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DEMING MALONE LIVESAY & OSTROFF PSC
Mission
TO OPERATE A NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION OF BREEDERS, OWNERS AND FRIENDS FOR THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HANOVERIAN HORSE AND RHINELANDER HORSE ON THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT; TO MAINTAIN A PUBLIC REGISTRY OF HANOVERIAN AND RHINELANDER HORSES; TO REGISTER (SEE SCHEDULE O) APPROVED STALLIONS, GELDINGS, MARES AND FOALS WITH THE SOCIETY'S REGISTERED BRAND; TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO BREEDERS, OWNERS AND FRIENDS PERTAINING TO THE BREEDING AND RAISING OF HANOVERIAN HORSES; TO PROMOTE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE HANOVERIAN HORSE IN DRESSAGE, EVENTING, HUNTING, JUMPING AND DRIVING, AND GENERALLY TO DO ALL THINGS APPROPRIATE TO ENCOURAGE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE HANOVERIAN HORSE, ITS BREEDING AND PERFORMANCE.
Program accomplishments
- REGISTRY AND INTEGRITY MEASURES - THE AHS MAKES REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION AVAILABLE TO BREEDERS IN MANY LOCATIONS. THE ANNUAL INSPECTION TOUR INCLUDES AS MANY AS 50 PUBLIC SITES NATIONWIDE, AND INCLUDES MARE INSPECTIONS AND FOAL INSPECTIONS, FUTURITY CLASSES, THE MARE PERFORMANCE TESTS, AND STALLION LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES. ALL HORSES (STUDBOOK MARES, APPROVED STALLIONS, AND REGISTERED FOALS) ARE DNA TESTED. ALL APPROVED STALLIONS UNDERGO RIGOROUS APPROVAL PROCESSES. AHS MAKES WARMBLOOD FRAGILE FOAL SYNDROME TESTING FOR ANY HORSES AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS.Expenses $76,275 · revenue $195,311
- BRAND RECOGNITION - THE AHS AWARDS PROGRAM IS ONE OF THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE OFFERED TO SPORT HORSE BREEDERS IN AMERICA. AHS HAS A COMPREHENSIVE INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE PROVIDING MEMBERS AND BREEDERS OPPORTUNITIES TO SHOWCASE THEIR HORSES.Expenses $30,180 · revenue $9,968
- EDUCATION - THE AHS CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING THAT IS HELD VIRTUALLY OR AT DIFFERING LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE US TO ALLOW THE GREATEST NUMBER OF MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE. AHS PRODUCES TWO FULL-COLOR PRINT PUBLICATIONS AND MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO FREQUENT REGISTRY AND INDUSTRY UPDATES.Expenses $15,033
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2801465
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $618,997
- Income (IRS master file)
- $416,468
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $411,966 | $389,212 | $618,997 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $403,742 | $405,572 | $588,517 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $463,461 | $433,820 | $582,993 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $528,405 | $415,426 | $553,614 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 94-2801465).
Questions about AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC is 94-2801465.
- Is AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1983.
- Are donations to AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY 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 HANOVERIAN SOCIETY 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 HANOVERIAN SOCIETY 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 HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JANICE THOMPSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,707 (JANICE THOMPSON, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN HANOVERIAN SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $411,966, expenses of $389,212 and total assets of $618,997 at year end.
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