Heart of Horse Sense

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2014

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Sidney Mashburn

Phone

8286497064

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Heart of Horse Sense, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $515K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

Heart of Horse Sense educates, trains & funds trauma-informed equine assisted psychotherapy and learning for survivors of trauma, including active duty and veterans, first responders, and children who have been abused and/or neglected, as well as people recovering from the trauma of domestic violence, sexual assault, and survivors of human trafficking.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $445,585 Revenue: $0

Funded 3 different equine therapy and learning programs for veterans throughout WNC Continued to serve survivors of crime, including intimate partner violence/domestic violence Continued to fund...

Funded 3 different equine therapy and learning programs for veterans throughout WNC Continued to serve survivors of crime, including intimate partner violence/domestic violence Continued to fund individual therapy services for survivors of trauma including at risk youths. Offered 15 hours of training to more than 80 volunteers in the basics of trauma, how trauma impacts the brain, and some key skills to mitigate that impact/rewire the brain for healing for self and others.

Program 2

Served more than 230 trauma survivors in 400+ hours of services Offered more than fifty grous for survivors of trauma

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $515,094

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $515,094

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $276,018

Salaries & Benefits $130,743

Fundraising Expenses $35,768

Program Expenses $445,585

Other Expenses $115,924

TOTAL EXPENSES $526,685

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$515,094	$495,931	+0.0%
Expenses	$526,685	$570,081	-0.1%
Net Income	$-11,591	$-74,150	-0.8%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$61,754

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Shannon Knapp	Executive Director	40.00	Officer	$61,754	$0	$61,754
Amanda Watkins	President	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tressa Hayes	Vice-President	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sidney Mashburn	Treasurer	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Margo McGeorge	Secretary	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
William Kelley	Member	20.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Aarin Miles	Member	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alida Woods	Member	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$515,094	$526,685	$161,810	$-11,591
2022	$495,931	$570,081	$116,865	$-74,150
2021	$487,592	$392,876	$197,330	$94,716
2020	$242,858	$210,402	$92,522	$32,456
2019	$117,027	$88,136	$58,143	$28,891
2018	$84,855	$77,944	$36,059	$6,911