EIN 04-3119557

Blue Rider Stables

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Blue Rider Stables offers a holistic educational environment where people and animals safely interact to broaden the scope of their lives. Workshops involve using horses as a center for group work, helping address issues like bullying and teasing, confidence, and mental health. A total of 67 people were served. Lessons are taught with empathy and non-judgement as the foundation of riding skills, serving 215 students. The stables are located in Great Barrington, MA.
Total revenues
$457,815
2023
Total expenses
$461,910
2023
Total assets
$323,928
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Blue Rider Stables

Therapy: the same philosophy of riding instruction, geared to working with and through any disability. We make sure the individual is respected and heard. 82 people were served.
Lessons: teaching students true to the mission and philosophy of Blue Rider Stables. Empathy and non-judgement are the foundation of our riding even as we teach riding skills. 229 students were served.
Workshops: working with groups of students instead of the individual student. The horse becomes the center of the group and the work, helping with issues of bullying and teasing, confidence, and mental health. 55 people were served.

Who funds Blue Rider Stables

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Janey Fund Charitable TrustUnrestricted$15,000
Berkshire Life Charitable FoundationBlue Rider Stables' Therapeutic Riding Programs Serve Individuals and Organizations Throughout Berkshirecounty and the Tri-State Area. Programs Such As Ours Have Proven To Be Extremely Effective in Reaching Those Withdisabilities Who Are Otherwise Unable To Participate in Sports Or Many Other Physical Activities.$12,000
Coolidge Hill FoundationTo Benefit Programs That Provide Services To Aid Children and Handicapped Residents of Berkshire County$10,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Blue Rider Stables

NameTitleCompensation
Anna Christine StantonPresident$0
Caitlyn SnyderBarn Manager
Donald ChesterTreasurer$0
Julia KadisonSecretary$0
Christine SierauCo - Founder and Mentor$37,496
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Blue Rider Stables

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$211,309
Program services$232,728
Investment income and dividends$22
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$13,271
Miscellaneous revenues$485
Total revenues$457,815

Form 990s for Blue Rider Stables

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-01990View PDF
2022-122023-10-12990View PDF
2021-122022-11-08990View PDF
2020-122021-10-01990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 31, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Janey Fund Charitable Trust
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Berkshire Life Charitable Foundation
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Saibel Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 924
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Metro area
Pittsfield, MA
County
Berkshire County, MA
Website URL
bluerider.org/ 
Phone
(413) 528-5299
IRS details
EIN
04-3119557
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P80: Services to Promote the Independence of Specific Population Groups
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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