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Equus Strong Inc

Victor, NY · EIN 883166421 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE P20 · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · equustrong.org
revenue
$176K
expenses
$93K
net assets
$125K
employees
mission · from form 990

To enhance the lives of individuals facing physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges through a comprehensive equestrian and nature-based learning program, fostering personal growth, empowerment, and a connection with nature and horses.

profile · synthesized from sources

Equus Strong Inc provides equestrian and nature-based learning programs for individuals facing physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges. The organization offers adaptive horse activities, outdoor adventures, horticulture, and team-building experiences. Programs are delivered in Victor, New York, emphasizing personal growth through connection with nature and horses.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Equestrian Activities
Adaptive mounted and unmounted natural horsemanship for individuals of all abilities
Horticulture & Nutrition
Gardening for well-being and nutritional education and wellness programs
Nature-Based Learning and Outdoor Adventure
Activities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, yoga, snowshoeing, and wildlife photography
Team-Building Activities
Horse-centered activities designed to strengthen communication and group bonds
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Therapeutic Equine-Assisted Programs 1 activity
    • Adaptive equestrian programs
      Offers mounted and unmounted natural horsemanship activities for individuals of all abilities, including those facing physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges.
  • Inclusive Social & Recreational Events 1 activity
    • Equine-assisted team-building
      Provides team-building activities using horses to foster communication, trust, and group cohesion for participants of all ages.
  • Horticultural Education and Community Gardening 1 activity
    • Horticulture and nutrition education
      Offers gardening-based programs focused on well-being and nutritional education as part of a nature-based learning curriculum.
  • Guided Outdoor Expedition Programs 1 activity
    • Nature-based outdoor adventure programs
      Provides outdoor learning and adventure activities such as fishing, kayaking, hiking, yoga, snowshoeing, and wildlife photography to support personal growth and well-being.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$176K
Contributions & grants$173K99%
Program service revenue$3K1%
Investment income
Other revenue$57
expenses
Total expenses$93K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$30K
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$125K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$125K
2 years on record · 2023–2024 · YoY revenue +102.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Jonathan Friedlander President/Vice-Chairman 40 $12K
board members · 1
  • Michael Darling — Secretary/Director
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Equestrian and Nature-Based Therapeutic Learning
    methodology: equestrian_therapy
    By integrating equestrian and nature-based experiences into therapeutic programming, we foster personal growth and empowerment in individuals with physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges because relational engagement with horses and natural environments builds self-efficacy, emotional regulation, and nonverbal communication skills.