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Saddle Up!

EIN 58-1930303Human Services Tennessee Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Emphasizing abilities

Saddle Up! is the oldest and largest program of its kind in the region, and the only one exclusively serving children and youth who have disabilities. We are a Premier Center accredited by PATH (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship) International, the organization that sets the standards for safety and quality in equine assisted programs. Our Equestrian Club includes classroom work, barn work, riding, and horse care, and it provides members the opportunity to earn badges and other recognition showing their achievements and growth. At Saddle Up!, the emphasis is on abilities and each child is encouraged to do all he/she can whether it is helping to groom or tack his/her horse or ride independently

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

87.81Overall score
out of 100

86.74Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,113,250

Total expenses · USD$1,055,317

Program expenses

$830,534.48 recorded amount

78.7%

Fundraising expenses

$155,131.60 recorded amount

14.7%

Administrative expenses

$68,595.60 recorded amount

6.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.16 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Laurie Kush
Recorded compensation: $28,660.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.71%

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All 23 original fields for Saddle Up!
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Saddle Up! is the oldest and largest program of its kind in the region, and the only one exclusively serving children and youth who have disabilities. We are a Premier Center accredited by PATH (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship) International, the organization that sets the standards for safety and quality in equine assisted programs. Our Equestrian Club includes classroom work, barn work, riding, and horse care, and it provides members the opportunity to earn badges and other recognition showing their achievements and growth. At Saddle Up!, the emphasis is on abilities and each child is encouraged to do all he/she can whether it is helping to groom or tack his/her horse or ride independently
`ein` EIN	58-1930303
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1055317.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.065
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.16
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.147
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.787
`fscore` Financial score	86.74
`leader` Recorded leader	Laurie Kush
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	28660.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0271
`motto` Tagline	Emphasizing abilities
`name` Charity name	Saddle Up!
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1113250.0
`score` Overall score	87.81
`state` State code	TN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	830534.479
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	155131.599
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	68595.605

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 58-1930303
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: Tennessee (TN)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.