2024-11-14T11:53:03-08:00 2023-12-31 721532721 Richard K Chinlund CPA 1299 Fourth Street Suite 506 San Rafael CA 94901 990 2023-01-01 300154433 The Dreampower Foundation DREA 4086860535 7445 Crews Road Gillroy CA 95020 Martha McNiel Executive Director 2024-11-14 true true Richard K Chinlund CPA P00526253 4155263686 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 7445 Crews Road Gillroy CA 95020 718655 false X www.dreampowerhorsemanship.com X 2003 CA The DreamPower Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and Therapeutic Horsemanship programs and services to children, teens and adults with mental, emotional, behavioral and medical problems. 5 3 16 0 406532 537983 144206 162101 22559 3698 6081 0 579378 703782 1929 0 0 205510 326422 0 29676 373316 381697 580755 708119 -1377 -4337 146579 136963 7000 7389 139579 129574 The DreamPower Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and Therapeutic Horsemanship programs and services to children, teens and adults with mental, emotional, behavioral and medical problems. false false 626336 ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2023DreamPower received a Mentored Internship Program Round 2 grant from the California Department of Health. This grant was renewed for a second round of funding for Oct. 2023 Dec. 2024. Fourteen bachelors and masters level interns will participate in the MIP Round 2 grant, helping to develop a more robust behavioral health work force for California.Leadership 2 Partnership 25 volunteers participated in 4 weekly Leadership 2 Partnership classes, training the therapy horses in ground work and training the volunteers on how to handle the therapy horses consistently.Horses for Warriors Four free weekly support groups were offered year-round, facilitated by licensed psychotherapists, for US military veterans from all branches and all eras. Individual counseling and volunteer opportunities are also available for military veterans.LEOS (Law Enforcement Officers Support) Project this year-round project offers professional counseling and peer support with other law enforcement officers at DreamPower through horse activities, counseling, volunteering, and knife-making classes for active, retired, reserve, injured and admin leave law enforcement officers.Feb. 4, 2023 Poppy and Daisy, two Chincoteague Pony foals, arrived at DreamPower after graduating from Pony Kindergarten in Hughesville, Pennsylvania. They are being trained to work in the therapy programs at DreamPower Horsemanship.April 18, 2023 Bodie (a haflinger gelding driving horse) joined the therapeutic carriage driving program.May 6, 2023 Law Enforcement Family Day at the Ranch for law enforcement families (co-sponsored by the California Peace Officer Wives Association). A day of horseback riding, bluegrass music, ranch roping, miniature horses, bar-b-que and fellowship with other law enforcement families.May 2023 DreamPower started a new program, Rainbow Ranch, a summer support group for LGBTQ youth ages 13-18. This program was supported by the Mentored Internship Program grant.June 2023 DreamPower started a new summer reading club called Mistys Friends for children ages 8-12. This group was supported by a grant from the Gilroy Assistance League.June 2023 The Sixteenth Annual DreamPower Camp for Children with Special Needs where 20 children with special needs (ages 5 16) and 80 volunteers participated in a week of horseback riding, miniature horses, arts and crafts, social skills, making friends and outdoor education. Camp volunteers came from DreamPower and the South Valley Community Church Youth Group. Camp was supported by a grant from the Rotary Club of Morgan Hill.July 4, 2023 Twenty staff and volunteers represented DreamPower in the Morgan Hill Fourth of July Parade.July 22, 2023 Three DreamPower staff helped to co-facilitate the Gilroy Strong Resiliency Center Remembrance Retreat for Survivors of the 2019 Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting, in collaboration with the Gilroy Strong Resiliency Center.August 1, 2023 Major (a haflinger gelding driving horse) joined the therapeutic carriage driving program.Sept. 2023 - 11 mature trees were donated by Google, Inc. and planted at the ranch by DreamPower volunteers and Google, Inc.Oct. 2023 DreamPower hosted the Sixth Annual Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat Party for children with special needs from the community.Oct. 2023 DreamPower was the recipient of a Beautiful Day Work Project. Volunteers came all day for two days, painting and beautifying the ranch.Nov. 2023 DreamPower military veterans, staff and volunteers participated in the Morgan Hill Veterans Day Run. DreamPower was awarded a $2000 grant from the run, to support veterans services at DreamPower.Dec. 2023 DreamPower hosted the first Poinsettias, Pancakes, Ponies and Pictures Pancake Breakfast for volunteers and local community members who wanted to eat pancakes and get their photos taken with the DreamPower horses dressed up for the holidays.Dec. 2023 - DreamPower hosted a PATH Intl. Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning Workshop and Skills Testing. 18 students completed the workshop and passed the skills test as part of the certification process to become a PATH Intl. Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning.Dec. 2023 DreamPower created and hosted the Holiday Lights Obstacle Course for all volunteers and horses. 25 volunteers from Leadership 2 Partnership classes helped to facilitate the lighted, after-dark obstacle course for other volunteers and all the DreamPower therapy horses. DreamPower Foundation Inc. (DBA DreamPower Horsemanship) is a Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH) International Premier Accredited Center and a 501c3 non-profit charitable organization founded in 2002. For the past 18 years, DreamPower has provided equine-assisted psychotherapy and therapeutic horsemanship programs and services for children, teens, adults and elders with a wide variety of mental, emotional, physical and behavioral special needs. Now located at WoodMyst Farm in Gilroy, DreamPower provided services to 835 children, teens, adults and elders in 2019 through more than twenty equine-assisted programs, including the following:Equine Facilitated PsychotherapyAutism Research Groups (for children on the autism spectrum)Horses for Warriors (for military veterans of all eras and branches)Law Enforcement Family Day at the Ranch John F. Kennedy University Masters in Holistic Counseling classes Horses for Warriors Family Day at the Ranch (military veterans and families)Twelfth Annual DreamPower Camp for Children with Special NeedsSunnyvale Elks Family Day at the Ranch (for children on the autism spectrum)Womens Personal Growth Group Farm Friends (social skills groups for children)Horse Power: Living Strong with MS (for adults with multiple sclerosis) Therapeutic Horsemanship Lessons Equine Empowerment for Elders (for elders with high functioning dementia)LEOS Youth groups (for children from law enforcement families)The Hitch Team (therapeutic carriage driving program) Fire Buddies (for children affected by wildfire)Interactive Vaulting (social skills and gymnastics on horseback)Womens Harvest Circle (for women with anxiety and depression) Gilroy Strong Resiliency Center (for persons affected by the Gilroy Garlic Festival shootings)Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat Party (for children with special needs) DreamPower Horsemanship has a long history of partnering with and working alongside a wide variety of community organizations. DreamPower regularly partners with the following organizations and agencies:Evolve Treatment CenterWounded Warrior ProjectSan Jose Vet CenterSanta Clara County Office of Education Adaptive Physical Education Post-Secondary ProgramOperation Freedom PawsGilroy Strong Resiliency CenterLearning ServicesProfessional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship Intl. (PATH Intl.)San Jose Police DepartmentSunnyvale Department of Public SafetyJohn F. Kennedy UniversityPalo Alto UniversitySunnyvale ElksGilroy After Hours RotaryGavilan College Veteran ServicesNational Multiple Sclerosis SocietyGirl ScoutsBoy ScoutsAdvent Group MinistriesChamberlain Childrens ServicesCommunity SolutionsLifeMoves (homeless shelters) 626336 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 16 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 5 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false CA X X Martha McNiel 4086860535 12425 Foothill Avenue 8 San Martin CA 95046 Martha McNeil Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X X 67929 0 0 Garry Stauber President 40.00 0.00 X X 60492 0 0 Julie Whelan Secretary 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gloria Frederico Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Don van Straaten Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 128421 0 false false false 0 104681 433302 20870 537983 Client Fees 148733 148733 Therapy 13368 13368 162101 2294 2294 0 0 0 16277 14873 1404 1404 1404 0 0 0 0 703782 164395 1404 X 0 0 0 0 128421 128421 0 180486 153413 18049 9024 0 0 17515 14888 1751 876 0 0 6169 6169 0 0 0 2800 2800 5230 4446 523 261 0 0 0 44399 37739 4440 2220 5706 4850 571 285 0 0 0 0 17159 14586 1716 857 11677 9925 1168 584 Outside Contract Services 74257 63118 7426 3713 Horse Hay 68501 68501 Veterinarian & Horse Health 28607 28607 Supplies 15211 12929 1521 761 101981 82113 8773 11095 708119 626336 52107 29676 27961 23531 5173 8252 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 290423 233087 61746 57336 0 0 0 2436 2266 49263 45578 146579 136963 7000 7000 389 7000 7389 X 124879 114874 14700 14700 139579 129574 146579 136963 X -4337 -3686 -1982 X false false false X 157450 247014 163651 406532 523113 1497760 0 0 157450 247014 163651 406532 523113 1497760 16094 1481666 1682 2715 3103 2721 2294 12515 0 10652 35615 10794 25919 16277 99257 1609532 0.92060 0.74260 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 7000 2646 4354 37845 31537 6308 148095 108764 39331 97483 90140 7343 57336 Deposit 1850 Rounding 4 45578 Payroll Liabilities 389 389 703782 703782 703782 708119 708119 708119 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Guidestar website Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Bank Fees: Column (A) - Total = $516; Column (B) - Program Services = $439; Column (C) - Management & General = $51; Column (D) - Fundraising = $26 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Books, Subscription & Referenc: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Business Registration Fees: Column (A) - Total = $220; Column (B) - Program Services = $187; Column (C) - Management & General = $22; Column (D) - Fundraising = $11 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Cleaning & Maintenance: Column (A) - Total = $5096; Column (B) - Program Services = $4332; Column (C) - Management & General = $509; Column (D) - Fundraising = $255 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Computer and Internet: Column (A) - Total = $1455; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $1455; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Decorations: Column (A) - Total = $699; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $699 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Dog Boarding & Training: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Entry Fees: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Equipment Rentals: Column (A) - Total = $6595; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $6595 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Event Expense: Column (A) - Total = $265; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $265 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Food & Beverage: Column (A) - Total = $684; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $684 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Horse Boarding: Column (A) - Total = $489; Column (B) - Program Services = $489; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Horse Care: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Horse Farrier: Column (A) - Total = $7013; Column (B) - Program Services = $7013; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Horse Feeding: Column (A) - Total = $8720; Column (B) - Program Services = $8720; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Horse Supplies & Shavings: Column (A) - Total = $8710; Column (B) - Program Services = $8710; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Horse Transportaion: Column (A) - Total = $4450; Column (B) - Program Services = $3783; Column (C) - Management & General = $445; Column (D) - Fundraising = $222 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Meals & Entertainment: Column (A) - Total = $1982; Column (B) - Program Services = $1685; Column (C) - Management & General = $198; Column (D) - Fundraising = $99 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Merchant Fee: Column (A) - Total = $2831; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $2831; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Payroll Fees: Column (A) - Total = $2400; Column (B) - Program Services = $2040; Column (C) - Management & General = $240; Column (D) - Fundraising = $120 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Penalties: Column (A) - Total = $6444; Column (B) - Program Services = $5477; Column (C) - Management & General = $645; Column (D) - Fundraising = $322 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Postage and Shipping: Column (A) - Total = $77; Column (B) - Program Services = $65; Column (C) - Management & General = $8; Column (D) - Fundraising = $4 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Printing and Publications: Column (A) - Total = $2103; Column (B) - Program Services = $1788; Column (C) - Management & General = $210; Column (D) - Fundraising = $105 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Prizes: Column (A) - Total = $610; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $610 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Psychotherapists: Column (A) - Total = $6091; Column (B) - Program Services = $6091; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Ranch Equipment & Supplies: Column (A) - Total = $3313; Column (B) - Program Services = $3313; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Ranch Gasoline: Column (A) - Total = $6141; Column (B) - Program Services = $6141; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Repairs & Maintenance: Column (A) - Total = $6639; Column (B) - Program Services = $5643; Column (C) - Management & General = $664; Column (D) - Fundraising = $332 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Spirit Wear: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Staff Certif and Continuing Ed: Column (A) - Total = $3502; Column (B) - Program Services = $3502; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Staff Gifts: Column (A) - Total = $1365; Column (B) - Program Services = $1160; Column (C) - Management & General = $137; Column (D) - Fundraising = $68 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Subscriptions & Memberships: Column (A) - Total = $3327; Column (B) - Program Services = $2828; Column (C) - Management & General = $333; Column (D) - Fundraising = $166 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Telephone and FAX: Column (A) - Total = $10244; Column (B) - Program Services = $8707; Column (C) - Management & General = $1025; Column (D) - Fundraising = $512 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 50 % Meals = -$1982