TY 2020 Form 990EZ

Form990EZ

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Short Form
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.

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OMB No. 1545-1150

2020

Open to Public
Inspection

Check if applicable:

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Initial return

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Amended return

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C Name of organization
IDAHO HORSE COUNCIL

Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)16114 ID CTR BLVD STE 5
Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code NAMPA, ID83687

D Employer identification number

82-0384800

E Telephone number

(208) 465-5477

F Group Exemption
Number bullet

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? The Idaho Horse Council is a state member of the American Horse Council. The Idaho Horse Council is considered a model horse council that has etablished an enviable track record.Accomplishments include a State Horse Census completed periodically in cooperation with an Idaho University.The Counil has been successful in creating an Idaho Horse Board whose purpose is to award grants to various groups and individuals for the purpose of furthering healthy Equine endeavors.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 Our purpose is to promote every type of horse activity in Idaho, to be its official voice, to monitor legislation affecting horse activities, and to act as an information resource for horse owners and regulating bodies.The IHC also acts to correlate the many horse related restrictions and regulations declared by Federal and State agencies. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
BESSIE FLETCHER President	15.00	0
DUANE STAACK Vice President	15.00	0
MATT LIVENGOOD Vice President	15.00	0
K'LINN HUFFMAN Treasurer	15.00	0
DIANA WADSWORTH Director	15.00	0

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
NONE

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $3635
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $101
Other Expenses.1005	Travel $142
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $1088
Other Expenses.1	IHC OPERATIONS $29782
Other Expenses.2	TELEPHONE $2235
Other Expenses.3	CLINICIAN $725
Other Expenses.4	ACCOUNTING $606
Other Expenses.5	CONTRACTED SERVICES $551
Other Expenses.6	DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS $350
Other Expenses.7	SALES TAX $128
Other Expenses.8	BANK CHARGE $34
Other Expenses.9	LICENSE/REGISTRATION $10

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $3635

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $101

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $142

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1088

Other Expenses.1

IHC OPERATIONS $29782

Other Expenses.2

TELEPHONE $2235

Other Expenses.3

CLINICIAN $725

Other Expenses.4

ACCOUNTING $606

Other Expenses.5

CONTRACTED SERVICES $551

Other Expenses.6

DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS $350

Other Expenses.7

SALES TAX $128

Other Expenses.8

BANK CHARGE $34

Other Expenses.9

LICENSE/REGISTRATION $10

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	2,842
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3
4	Investment income ....................................	4	20,376
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	37,037
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	37,037
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a	1,010
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c	1,010
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	61,265

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	5,732
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	325,723
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	331,455

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

Software ID:	20011551
Software Version:	2020v4.0

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	11,766
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	4,380
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	39,387
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	55,533

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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