Hope Reigns Ranch

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN: 260472976
IRS 990-EZ coverage: 2016–2025
Forms available: Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2015
Location: Rockford, IL, USA
Phone: 8152097309
Rating: 83
Verdict: STRONG
Rating confidence: Moderate
Sector: Rehabilitative Medical Services

Reported finances

Revenue: $28,110
Expenses: $27,432
Assets: $32,093
Liabilities: $1,271

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

DANIEL MARSKE (PRESIDENT)
JENNIFER WINBERG (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)

People named in this filing

DANIEL MARSKE (PRESIDENT)
THOMAS DARELL (SECRETARY)
JENNIFER WINBERG (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Therapy and expressive arts education

What it reported doing in 2025

Safe loving faith based environment for people animals through equine assisted therapy and expressive arts education and adventure

Operating model

Revenue model: Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model: Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Program spending has declined or grown slowly and revenue has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

Financial Efficiency: 93
Transparency & Controls: 82
Sustainability: 47
Growth: 20

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

Mission deployment rate: 92.5%; rating input score 92
Program expense ratio: 94.8%; rating input score 95

Transparency & Controls

Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

Operating margin: 2.4%; rating input score 49; 49th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.17; rating input score 52; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.04; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

Program expense growth: -7.6% per year; rating input score 0; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
Revenue growth: -8% per year; rating input score 0; 28th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: 1% per year; rating input score 100; 42nd percentile among comparable filings

Details

Where the money goes: 92.5% of revenue deployed · 94.8% of spending went to programs
Governance: Filed governance answers
Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $26K in reported program spending
Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
Schedules: 2 filed schedules
Filing history: 10 filing years from 2016 to 2025
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 49/100.
Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 52/100.
High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 19/100.
Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.