# Horse Connection By Equistar Inc

Equestrian nonprofit in Sarasota, Florida 34240. EIN 87-4085070. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To be the most reliable and experienced provider of equestrian support programs for children and adults who will benefit from the human horse connection through riding and non-riding activities whil supporting their equine partners.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2022: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/874085070/202302979349200120/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Equestrian (IRS activity code N69)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2022
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | $43,285 | $8,208 | $85,077 | $85,077 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/874085070/202302979349200120/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2022: gifts and grants $43,285, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 19 of 54 amateur sports nonprofits in Sarasota.
- Revenue $43,285 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of 866 amateur sports nonprofits in Florida; median $131,660.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Sarasota County, Florida: about 66,427 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 186 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.8 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Sarasota: 70 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/florida/sarasota
- Florida rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/florida

## Questions

**What is Horse Connection By Equistar Inc's EIN?**

Horse Connection By Equistar Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4085070. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Horse Connection By Equistar Inc a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Horse Connection By Equistar Inc in Sarasota, Florida as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2022. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Horse Connection By Equistar Inc tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Horse Connection By Equistar Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Horse Connection By Equistar Inc do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "To be the most reliable and experienced provider of equestrian support programs for children and adults who will benefit from the human horse connection through riding and non-riding activities whil supporting their equine partners." The IRS classifies it as: Equestrian.

**How much money does Horse Connection By Equistar Inc take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2022, Horse Connection By Equistar Inc reported total revenue of $43,285 and total expenses of $8,208 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.