2026-09-01T16:04:31-04:00 2025-12-31 431121359 EVERS & COMPANY CPA'S LLC 5886 OSAGE BEACH PARKWAY OSAGE BEACH MO 650652173 990 2025-01-01 453787871 MISSOURI FORGET-ME-NOT HORSE RESCUE SANCTUARY MISS 5732163838 981 HERITAGE ROAD LINN CREEK MO 65049 CHRISTINA LANDRY PRESIDENT 5732163838 2026-08-13 true JESSICA LEIGH BRIDGES CPA P01459799 5733484141 2026-08-13 2025 CHRISTINA LANDRY 981 HERITAGE RD LINN CREEK MO 65052 1010047 false X WWW.MISSOURIFORGETMENOT.ORG X 2011 MO TO PROVIDE AID AND SANCTUARY TO ABUSED, NEGLECTED, ABANDONED OR DONATED HORSES THAT COME TO US IN NEED. 4 4 20 40 0 1173022 927240 39109 39315 12 0 59363 36432 1271506 1002987 0 0 436960 323574 0 1355 959542 720384 1396502 1043958 -124996 -40971 3174743 3119637 435297 421162 2739446 2698475 X OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AID AND SANCTUARY TO ABUSED, NEGLECTED, ABANDONED OR DONATED HORSES THAT COME TO US IN NEED. TO WORK WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO RECTIFY SITUATIONS IN WHICH HORSES ARE IN PERIL. TO PROVIDE HORSES IN OUR SANCTUARY WITH NEEDED MEDICAL CARE, PROPER NUTRITION AND A HEALTH PLAN TO RESTORE THEM PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY FOR A NEW LIFE. TO CONTINUE EDUCATIONAL AND FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO BOTH HELP US SUPPORT OUR RESCUE EFFORTS AND TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF ISSUES INVOLVING NEGLECT AND ABUSE IN OUR AREA. false false 394662 MFMN PROVIDES SANCTUARY TO APPROXIMATELY 80 PERMANENT RESIDENT HORSES WHO ARE EITHER ELDERLY OR HAVE SPECIAL MEDICAL NEEDS DUE TO BLINDNESS, FOUNDER, RINGBONE, JOINT ARTHRITIS, GENETIC DEFORMATIES, DENTAL ISSUES OR OTHER CHRONIC DESEASE. MANY OF THESE HORSES WERE GOING TO BE EUTHANIZED SIMPLY BECUASE THEY COULD NO LONGER BE RIDDEN OR WORKED. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THESE HORSES ARE OVER 20 YEARS OLD, A FEW ARE YOUNGER HORSES WITH GENETIC OR CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS, WHO WILL BE WITH US FOR THE REMAINDER OF THEIR LIVES. 275519 REHABILITATION AND ADOPTION PROGRAM - MISSOURI FORGET ME NOT HORSE RESCUE AND SANCTUARY TAKES IN HORSES THAT HAVE BEEN ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, ABUSED OR DONATED. THE HORSES ARE EVALUATED BY A VETERINARIAN, HORSE TRAINER AND/OR OTHER KNOWLEDGEABLE AND EXPERIENCED STAFF TO DETERMINE IF THEY CAN BE REHABILITATED FOR ADOPTION. HORSES ARE PROVIDED WITH ANY REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT, INCLUDING GELDING STUDS, AND PROVIDING NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING PASTURE, GRAIN, HAY AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AS REQUIRED TO RETURN THEM TO A HEALTHY STATE. THEY ARE PROVIDED HOOF CARE BY A FARRIER AND DENTAL CARE, IF NEEDED. ONCE HEALTHY, THE HORSES ARE EVALUATED BY A TRAINER TO DETERMINE THEIR RIDE-ABILITY. BASED ON THE EVALUATION, THEY ARE SENT TO A PROFESSIONAL TRAINER. ONCE THE HOSE IS DEEMED READY FOR ADOPTION, THEY ARE LISTED FOR ADOPTION ON OUR WEBSITE, IN OUR NEWSLETTER AND ON FACEBOOK. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AND REVIEWED AND HORSES ARE ONLY ADOPTED TO APPROVED APPLICANTS. AN ADOPTION FEE IS REQUIRED TO HELP OFFSET SOME OF THE COST OF CARING FOR THE TRAINING THE HORSE. DURING 2025, WE HAD 16 HORSES ADOPTED TO APPROVED HOMES, AND WE HAD 36 RIDE-ABLE HORSES AND 52 COMPANION ONLY HORSES AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION AT THE END OF THE YEAR, NOT INCLUDING THOSE IN FOSTER CARE. 59572 HORSE RESCUE PROGRAM - MISSOURI FORGET ME NOT HORSE RESCUE AND SANCTUARY WORKS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY TO FIGHT ANIMAL ABUSE, NEGLECT AND ABANDONMENT. DURING 2025, WE RESCUED 8 HORSES WITH A BODY SCORE OF 3 OR LESS. IN A FEW CASES, WE WERE UNABLE TO SAVE THE HORSE BECAUSE WE WERE NOT ABLE TO RESCUE IT IN TIME TO SAVE ITS LIFE. IN ALL CASES, WE TRANSPORTED THE HORSES EITHER TO THE SANCTUARY OR TO A VETERINARIAN CLINIC OR HOSPITAL, DEPENDING ON THE MEDICAL STATE OF THE HORSE. IN THE CASES WHERE THE HORSE DIED AFTER WE HAD POSSESSION OF IT, WE TOOK RESPONSIBILITY FOR DISPOSAL OF THE REMAINS. HORSES THAT ARE UNABLE TO STAND ARE LOADED INTO OUR RESCUE VAN USING A SPECIALLY DESIGNED SLED. ONCE AT THE SANCTUARY, THEY ARE PLACED IN A SPECIALLY DESIGNED SLING, AND PROVIDED WITH 24 HOUR OBSERVATION AND CARE. IT SOMETIMES TAKES MONTHS FOR THESE HORSES TO RECOVER, AND IN MANY CASES WE FIND THAT THEY ALSO HAVE MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT NEED TO BE TREATED, IN ADDITION TO THE STARVATION AND NEGLECT ISSUES. WE FIND THAT AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN CARED FOR, MOST OF THESE HORSES BEGIN TRUSTING HUMANS AGAIN AND LEAD NORMAL AND HEALTHY LIVES. 14892 MFMN SUPPORTS A NETWORK OF FOSTER HOMES IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. AT THE END OF 2025 THERE WERE 24 EQUINE BEING SHELTERED IN FOSTER HOMES. THE FOSTER HOMES PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER AND FARRIER CARE FOR THE EQUINE, AND MFMN SUBSIDIZES ANY NON-ROUTINE VETERINARY CARE. EQUINE IN FOSTER CARE ARE AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION, AND MFMN RETAINS OWNERSHIP OF THE EQUINE. EQUINE MUST BE RETURNED TO MFMN IF THE FOSTER HOME NO LONGER WANTS TO KEEP THE EQUINE OR IF IT IS NOT MEETING THE REQUIRED STANDARDS OF CARE FOR THE EQUINE. 14892 744645 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true 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 6 0 20 true false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false X MISSOURI FORGET-ME-NOT HOURSE RESCUE AND SANCTUARY 5735780084 1025 HERITAGE ROAD LINN CREEK MO 65052 KRISTYN L HEINZMAN DIRECTOR 40.00 X 62500 0 0 JOYCE LIZOTTE TREASURER 40.00 X X 23745 0 0 CHRISTINA LANDRY PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 11094 0 0 CAROLE KILLEBREW SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 97339 false false false 927240 927240 ADOPTION FEES 110000 22395 22395 BOARDING FEES 110000 8820 8820 HORSE LEASING/TRAINING 110000 8100 8100 39315 33830 7060 26770 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 9662 9662 9662 1002987 48977 X 300100 120040 180060 23474 9390 14084 14460 14460 1926 1926 13231 12305 926 429 429 44517 44517 99409 99409 64397 64397 MEDICAL EXPENSE 140261 140261 GRAIN, HAY, AND SUPPLEMEN 127122 127122 CONTRACT LABOR 70713 70713 UNBRIDLED CENTER EXPENSE 39372 39372 104547 77435 27112 1043958 744645 297958 1355 34973 70873 6024 6024 1225 1225 4231257 1189742 3132521 3041515 3174743 3119637 373686 364366 60600 56330 1011 466 435297 421162 X 2739446 2698475 2739446 2698475 3174743 3119637 -40971 X false false X 379865 305695 1423868 1173022 927240 4209690 379865 305695 1423868 1173022 927240 4209690 4209690 801127 513040 1314167 4765 9897 4658 21772 41092 5564949 189978 0.75650 0.59540 X PART II, LINE 10 MISC 41,092 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 720809 720809 3510448 1189742 2320706 3041515 PAYROLL LIABILITIES 2044 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE -1578 466 FUND RAISING EV 10844 10844 2920 PONIES AT THE P 7200 7200 2 12438 12438 2755 30482 30482 5675 5675 24807 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AID AND SANCTUARY TO ABUSED, NEGLECTED, ABANDONED OR DONATED HORSES THAT COME TO US IN NEED. TO WORK WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO RECTIFY SITUATIONS IN WHICH HORSES ARE IN PERIL. TO PROVIDE HORSES IN OUR SANCTUARY WITH NEEDED MEDICAL CARE, PROPER NUTRITION AND A HEALTH PLAN TO RESTORE THEM PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY FOR A NEW LIFE. TO CONTINUE EDUCATIONAL AND FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO BOTH HELP US SUPPORT OUR RESCUE EFFORTS AND TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF ISSUES INVOLVING NEGLECT AND ABUSE IN OUR AREA. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B REHABILITATION AND ADOPTION PROGRAM - MISSOURI FORGET ME NOT HORSE RESCUE AND SANCTUARY TAKES IN HORSES THAT HAVE BEEN ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, ABUSED OR DONATED. THE HORSES ARE EVALUATED BY A VETERINARIAN, HORSE TRAINER AND/OR OTHER KNOWLEDGEABLE AND EXPERIENCED STAFF TO DETERMINE IF THEY CAN BE REHABILITATED FOR ADOPTION. HORSES ARE PROVIDED WITH ANY REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT, INCLUDING GELDING STUDS, AND PROVIDING NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING PASTURE, GRAIN, HAY AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AS REQUIRED TO RETURN THEM TO A HEALTHY STATE. THEY ARE PROVIDED HOOF CARE BY A FARRIER AND DENTAL CARE, IF NEEDED. ONCE HEALTHY, THE HORSES ARE EVALUATED BY A TRAINER TO DETERMINE THEIR RIDE-ABILITY. BASED ON THE EVALUATION, THEY ARE SENT TO A PROFESSIONAL TRAINER. ONCE THE HOSE IS DEEMED READY FOR ADOPTION, THEY ARE LISTED FOR ADOPTION ON OUR WEBSITE, IN OUR NEWSLETTER AND ON FACEBOOK. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AND REVIEWED AND HORSES ARE ONLY ADOPTED TO APPROVED APPLICANTS. AN ADOPTION FEE IS REQUIRED TO HELP OFFSET SOME OF THE COST OF CARING FOR THE TRAINING THE HORSE. DURING 2025, WE HAD 16 HORSES ADOPTED TO APPROVED HOMES, AND WE HAD 36 RIDE-ABLE HORSES AND 52 COMPANION ONLY HORSES AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION AT THE END OF THE YEAR, NOT INCLUDING THOSE IN FOSTER CARE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C HORSE RESCUE PROGRAM - MISSOURI FORGET ME NOT HORSE RESCUE AND SANCTUARY WORKS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY TO FIGHT ANIMAL ABUSE, NEGLECT AND ABANDONMENT. DURING 2025, WE RESCUED 8 HORSES WITH A BODY SCORE OF 3 OR LESS. IN A FEW CASES, WE WERE UNABLE TO SAVE THE HORSE BECAUSE WE WERE NOT ABLE TO RESCUE IT IN TIME TO SAVE ITS LIFE. IN ALL CASES, WE TRANSPORTED THE HORSES EITHER TO THE SANCTUARY OR TO A VETERINARIAN CLINIC OR HOSPITAL, DEPENDING ON THE MEDICAL STATE OF THE HORSE. IN THE CASES WHERE THE HORSE DIED AFTER WE HAD POSSESSION OF IT, WE TOOK RESPONSIBILITY FOR DISPOSAL OF THE REMAINS. HORSES THAT ARE UNABLE TO STAND ARE LOADED INTO OUR RESCUE VAN USING A SPECIALLY DESIGNED SLED. ONCE AT THE SANCTUARY, THEY ARE PLACED IN A SPECIALLY DESIGNED SLING, AND PROVIDED WITH 24 HOUR OBSERVATION AND CARE. IT SOMETIMES TAKES MONTHS FOR THESE HORSES TO RECOVER, AND IN MANY CASES WE FIND THAT THEY ALSO HAVE MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT NEED TO BE TREATED, IN ADDITION TO THE STARVATION AND NEGLECT ISSUES. WE FIND THAT AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN CARED FOR, MOST OF THESE HORSES BEGIN TRUSTING HUMANS AGAIN AND LEAD NORMAL AND HEALTHY LIVES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D MFMN SUPPORTS A NETWORK OF FOSTER HOMES IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. AT THE END OF 2025 THERE WERE 24 EQUINE BEING SHELTERED IN FOSTER HOMES. THE FOSTER HOMES PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER AND FARRIER CARE FOR THE EQUINE, AND MFMN SUBSIDIZES ANY NON-ROUTINE VETERINARY CARE. EQUINE IN FOSTER CARE ARE AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION, AND MFMN RETAINS OWNERSHIP OF THE EQUINE. EQUINE MUST BE RETURNED TO MFMN IF THE FOSTER HOME NO LONGER WANTS TO KEEP THE EQUINE OR IF IT IS NOT MEETING THE REQUIRED STANDARDS OF CARE FOR THE EQUINE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E FARRIER SERVICES 31,655 0 0 MINOR EQUIPMENT 13,188 0 0 REPAIR & MAINTENANCE 12,471 0 0 MISC EXPENSE 0 12,438 0 UTILITIES 0 11,679 0 FUEL 8,075 0 0 SUPPLIES 5,992 0 0 MERCHANDISE FOR RESALE 5,146 0 0 CONTINUING EDUCATION 0 2,995 0 HORSE TRANSPORTATION 703 0 0 VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION 205 0 0 TOTAL 77,435 27,112 0