American Saddle Horse Association of Michigan Inc
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What it says it does
Promotion of the American Saddlebred horse in Michigan.
- Income
- $9,801
- Spending
- $2,308
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending November 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending November 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending November 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- Promotional Calendar is distributed to members, advertisers, and suppliers. This promotes our amateur athletes and their accomplishments, as well as, spreading information and knowledge of the horse industry in Michigan
- Re-established annual Multi-breed charity horse show .The horse show provides an avenue amateur athletes to participate and compete. This provides for the growth of the horse industry in Michigan, as well as, stimulating travel and restaurant business in Michigan. Local charity benefits from the fund raising.
- Year end awards are presented at the annual meeting and banquet. High point awards are given for amateur competition in both show and academy. Points accumulate from participation in Michigan and regional shows with Saddlebred classes. This simualtes competition throughout the state, promoting the industry.
- Annual Barn Tour. Inviting the community into barns to show and promote the breed in Michigan
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending November 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending November 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1996.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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