2024-02-28T11:04:22-08:00 2023-12-31 204994635 Iryna AC 1000 Broadway Ste 200-C Oakland CA 94607 990 2023-01-01 272304675 Jasper Ridge Farm JASP 6507035199 2995 Woodside Road 620924 Woodside CA 94062 Debra Weinstein Executive Director 2024-02-27 true Debra Weinstein 999009999 true Kostyantyn Oreshkov EA P00923916 5104679506 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Debra Weinstein 2995 Woodside Road 620924 Woodside CA 94062 1436913 false X www.jasperridgefarm.org X 2010 CA Inspired by the comforting power of animals, Jasper Ridge Farm provides a special experience for people in need. 7 6 12 151 0 510891 1409220 0 28 193 3399 -1564 514318 1407849 0 0 301887 400487 0 119950 248034 248615 549921 649102 -35603 758747 891986 1650465 10267 9999 881719 1640466 X Our goal is to improve the lives of children and adults in need in our community through interaction with our gentle animals, including children facing life-threatening illness, those living with special needs, those facing family challenges such as homelessness or domestic violence, Veterans and active military, those who are incarcerated, and senior citizens. false false 131437 WellnessBuddiesPartnering with mental health organizations, clinicians and school-based therapists, this programs goal is to improve the mental well-being of youth in our community. Therapists bring their client children to Jasper Ridge Farm to integrate our support animals into their therapy sessions, which significantly improves the effectiveness of those sessions because the animals put the children at ease and encourage them to open up more willingly. This program is especially effective in children for whom English is a second language. This program creates a safe atmosphere, incorporates animal interaction into the therapy sessions to improve mood and reduce anxiety, and teaches the children techniques in mindfulness.Through this program, we also transport our therapy animals to schools to help large groups of students reduce stress and anxiety.Additionally, therapists can participate in T4T (Therapy for Therapists) sessions themselves as a way to reduce their own stress and anxiety, which is inevitable in their work.Total served in 2023: 1345 117304 HorseHeroesThis is an adaptive horseback riding program created to serve Veterans, disabled Veterans and active military, who participate along with a VA staff Recreational Therapist. Veterans benefit physically through horseback riding, which requires balance, coordination and core strength. They benefit emotionally through learning new skills and overcoming challenges, which improves self-confidence and self-esteem, and they benefit socially from participating in a group of their peers, where they encourage, motivate and support each other.Total served in 2023: 191 106551 HorseBuddiesThis is a unique experiential learning program where horses provide the mode of learning for special needs students in our community. The goals of this program are to increase the physical activity, and improve the mental and social well-being of students. Horseback riding and horsemanship activities require increased physical activity and improve level of fitness, balance, coordination and core strength. Learning new skills and overcoming fears improve feelings of self-confidence and self-esteem. Participating in a group of peers is a team-building experience where students encourage, motivate and support each other.Total served in 2023: 509 77435 432727 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 12 true false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X Debra Weinstein 6507035199 2720 Alpine Road Portola Valley CA 94028 Debra Weinstein Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 32500 0 0 Kris Jensen Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 24134 0 0 Wendy Mattes Founder 20.00 0.00 X X 21240 0 0 Kimberly Griffin Board Chair 1.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Steve Manocchio Treasurer 1.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rob Falconer Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Amy Wright At Large 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alex Massa Lopez At Large 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Russ Peterson At Large 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 77874 0 false false false 0 119370 1289850 1409220 0 193 193 0 0 0 0 27500 119370 29064 -1564 -1564 0 0 0 1407849 -1371 0 0 0 0 77874 22001 15413 40460 0 288854 200061 40796 47997 0 4746 4154 576 16 29013 16822 5576 6615 0 0 13934 13934 0 0 0 4756 2306 2450 4503 4503 19518 9456 9863 199 2383 293 2090 0 6086 6072 14 6184 4492 723 969 0 0 0 0 63717 63717 31927 25952 3796 2179 Animal Care 53645 53645 Program Partnerships 25700 25700 Event Expenses 14562 14562 Dues and other charges 1700 362 1338 0 649102 432727 96425 119950 84883 36697 102389 159586 10100 819500 0 0 0 0 0 2723 6508 1069551 442480 690788 627071 0 0 0 0 1103 1103 891986 1650465 5267 9999 5000 10267 9999 X 881719 785530 854936 881719 1640466 891986 1650465 758747 X false false false X 431987 417348 484804 510891 1409220 3254250 0 0 431987 417348 484804 510891 1409220 3254250 228486 3025764 7 7 14 28 193 249 0 0 3254499 11195 0.92970 0.84640 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 812629 305135 507494 203085 85983 117102 46240 43765 2475 7597 7597 627071 false Big Barn Bash 146870 119370 27500 29064 146870 119370 27500 29064 29064 -1564 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Animals Helping Children This program connects a farmyard of gentle therapy animals with the most vulnerable children in our community including those who are facing life-threatening illnesses, homeless, at-risk, underserved, or living with special needs. The animals accept the children unconditionally and provide comfort. For those children who are unable to travel to the farm, our mobile unit can bring goats, sheep, bunnies, guinea pigs, chickens and miniature horses to them!Total served in 2023: 892 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Animals Helping PeopleThis program connects a farmyard of gentle therapy animals with the most vulnerable adults in our community including those living in retirement facilities, or those with disabilities. The animals accept the adults unconditionally and provide comfort. For those adults who are unable to travel to the farm, our mobile unit can bring goats, sheep, bunnies, guinea pigs, chickens and miniature horses to them!Total served in 2023: 561 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Animals Helping InmatesThis unique program connects incarcerated women at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, California. A farmyard of gentle goats, sheep, bunnies, guinea pigs, chickens and miniature horses travel to the correctional facility to interact with groups of incarcerated women, providing them with the opportunity to experience the comfort, affection and unconditional acceptance of the animals. This program is also offered virtually to provide an alternative activity for the women.Total served in 2023: 628 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b After the taxes are prepared by a CPA, the Executive Director reviews them. After the review the tax return is made available to all board members via email prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members sign a statement each year acknowledging the policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The ED salary is determined by the Board, who uses the Non Profit Compensation Guide to look at comparable organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Board approves compensation utilizing salary surveys. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Available upon request.