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Harmony Farms Incorporated

EIN 59-3114190 · Cocoa, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES AND THERAPY TO DISABLED INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES AND DISABILITIES

Income
$247,699
Spending
$241,226
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
-27 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 50%
Employees
12

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 89% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (1)
  1. $212,409 spent. HARMONY FARMS USES THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING TO TEACH RIDING SKILLS TO PEOPLE WITH A DIVERSE RANGE OF DIABILITIES. THERAPEUTIC RIDING IS BENEFICIAL FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO PRESENT A WIDE RANGE OF COGNITIVE, PHYSICAL, AND/OR EMOTIONAL CONDITIONS. RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS OF THOSE WITH DISABILITIES FOR OVER 25 YEARS, HARMONY FARMS, WITH SIX CERTIFIED THERAPEUTIC RIDING INSTRUCTORS, SERVES 60 RIDERS A WEEK WITH OVER 30 ON THE WAITING LIST. HARMONY FARMS HOSTS OVER 200 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ANNUALLY USING HORSES TO MOTIVATE CHILDREN TO READ. AS A MEMBER OF THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HORSEMANSHIP INTERNATIONAL, HARMONY FARMS IS AN APPROVED LOCATION FOR COMMMUNITY-SERVICE AND SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS. WE ARE AN OFF CAMPUS TRAINING SITE FOR SEVERAL UNIVERSITY THERAPY AND MEDICAL PROGRAMS. OUR FREE VETERANS PROGRAM PROVIDES THERAPY TO VETERANS WITH POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1992.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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