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LIKE TR, ALL HIPPOTHERAPY LESSONS UTILIZE UP TO THREE VOLUNTEERS TO MAINTAIN OPTIMUM SAFETY AND EACH HIPPOTHERAPY LESSON IS OVERSEEN BY A NARHA INSTRUCTOR TO ENSURE RIDER, HORSE, AND VOLUNTEER SAFETY THROUGHOUT THE LESSON. 541766 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 7 0 13 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false false false false GA X SUSANNE SHIN 2295510086 3824 LOWER CAIRO ROAD THOMASVILLE GA 31792 X MARK BALDINO DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 KEITH BETTCHER PRESIDENT X X 0 0 0 TODD COOLEY DVM DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 THOM DUNCAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MARTHA HANNA DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 RICHARD LAW TREASURER X X 0 0 0 KEN LEEMAN VICE PRESIDE X X 0 0 0 KAREN MAXWELL DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 NANCY DEL PRETE SECRETARY X X 0 0 0 LAUCHLIN TENCH WALDOCH DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JOHN WORKMAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 false false false 50951 586482 51298 637433 RIDING LESSON INCOME 104584 104584 104584 10539 10539 3072 13 2187 885 13 898 885 13 105518 50951 30233 75285 3592 4158 -566 -566 OTHER INCOME 883 883 883 829056 105786 10552 337119 252839 67424 16856 1701 1701 28493 21369 5699 1425 9001 9001 1532 1532 13093 6546 6547 10122 5061 5061 44533 35626 8907 3544 2481 709 354 42306 33846 8460 20121 16097 4024 FEED 93909 93909 EQUINE SUPPLIES 20970 20970 PROGRAM EXPENSE 16190 16190 VETERINARY EXPENSE 12404 12404 24428 24428 679466 541766 112518 25182 37429 17368 201839 258519 4391 98 223 2028 11213 754683 298979 357410 455704 87130 92284 690450 835186 14658 9804 14658 9804 X 675792 825382 675792 825382 690450 835186 149590 X false false X 253574 339538 466312 691979 637433 2388836 253574 339538 466312 691979 637433 2388836 2388836 9761 10539 20300 2409136 732230 0.99160 0.99520 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 410688 159163 251525 343995 139816 204179 455704 SUMMER CAMP 42649 42649 3094 MAY HAY FUNDRAI 36939 36939 1 75197 50951 24246 5731 7240 800 5728 154785 50951 103834 5731 7240 800 8822 22593 81241 X 2 6298 MARKET VALUE X BARGAIN PURCHAS 1 25000 SELLING PRICE X HORSE 1 20000 OPINION OF EXPERT false false false SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II BARGAIN PURCHASE - KUBOTA MX-6000 HST TRACTOR PLUS ACCESSORIES WITH A SELLING PRICE OF 46,500 PURCHASED FOR 21,500 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES IN BOTH THERAPUTIC RIDING AND HIPPOTHERAPY TO PEOPLE WITH VARIOUS DISABILITIES INCLUDING AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, PARALYSIS, AMPUTATIONS, DOWN SYNDROME AND MORE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A HANDS AND HEARTS FOR HORSES, LOCATED IN THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, OFFERS ACTIVITIES IN BOTH THERAPEUTIC RIDING AND HIPPOTHERAPY SIX DAYS A WEEK, ELEVEN MONTHS OUT OF THE YEAR. THERAPEUTIC RIDING (TR)IS A FORM OF RECREATIONAL THERAPY PREFORMED BY A PATH,INT. CERTIFIED RIDING INSTRUCTOR. MIMIKING THE MOVEMENT OF THE HUMAN PELVIS, THE MOVEMENT OF THE HORSE ALLOWS RIDERS TO GAIN MUSCLE STRENGTH AND TONE, INCREASED RANGE OF MOTION AND FLEXIBILITY, INCREASED TRUNK CONTROL, AND IMPROVED SENSORY INTEGRATION. HIPPOTHERAPY IS A FORM OF EQUINE FACILITATED ACTIVITY PREFORMED BY A PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, OR SPEECH THERAPIST. UNLIKE IN TR WHERE RIDING SKILLS ARE TAUGHT IN ADDITION TO WORKING ON PERSONALIZED GOALS, THE HORSE IS USED SPECIFICALLY AS A DYNAMIC OBJECT AND TREATMENT TOOL WITH LESS EMPHASIS PLACED ON LEARNING HOW TO STEER OR CONTROL THE HORSE. LIKE TR, ALL HIPPOTHERAPY LESSONS UTILIZE UP TO THREE VOLUNTEERS TO MAINTAIN OPTIMUM SAFETY AND EACH HIPPOTHERAPY LESSON IS OVERSEEN BY A NARHA INSTRUCTOR TO ENSURE RIDER, HORSE, AND VOLUNTEER SAFETY THROUGHOUT THE LESSON. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD IS PROVIDED FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY BY SIGNING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AFFIDAVIT FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON PERSONAL REQUEST AT THE OFFICE LOCATED 3824 LOWER CAIRO RD., THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA OR BY TELEPHONE CALL AT (229)551-0086.