Civic Intelligence

Foothills Equestrian Trails Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 56-1844567

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 07, 2025

Organization Profilewww.fetatrails.org
PO Box 1453Columbus, NC 28722

(828) 280-5777

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

14th percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE N50 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • NTEE N50 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-9.3%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE N50 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

8.2%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE N50 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$104,882

Down $10,765 (-9.3%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$104,882

Down $10,765 (-9.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Up

$72,722

Up $5,501 (+8.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$83,487

Up $26,962 (+48%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$10,765

Down $21,461 (-201%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $63,161Liabilities 2010: $02010Assets 2011: $71,663Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $80,090Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2020: $89,844Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $89,8442020Assets 2021: $96,390Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $96,3902021Assets 2022: $104,949Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $104,9492022Assets 2023: $115,647Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $115,6472023Assets 2024: $104,882Net Assets 2024: $104,8822024Assets 2025: $96,783Net Assets 2025: $96,7832025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$104,882
Liabilities-
Net Assets$104,882
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $49,111Expenses 2010: $42,090Net Income 2010: $7,0212010Revenue 2011: $54,761Expenses 2011: $46,259Net Income 2011: $8,5022011Revenue 2012: $56,235Expenses 2012: $47,808Net Income 2012: $8,4272012Revenue 2020: $60,284Expenses 2020: $42,085Net Income 2020: $18,1992020Revenue 2021: $63,703Expenses 2021: $57,157Net Income 2021: $6,5462021Revenue 2022: $63,681Expenses 2022: $55,122Net Income 2022: $8,5592022Revenue 2023: $67,221Expenses 2023: $56,525Net Income 2023: $10,6962023Revenue 2024: $72,722Expenses 2024: $83,487Net Income 2024: -$10,7652024Revenue 2025: $99,393Expenses 2025: $107,492Net Income 2025: -$8,0992025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$72,722
Expenses$83,487
Net Income-$10,765
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$72,722
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Preservation of historic equestrian trail system

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Preserved approximately 120 to 150 miles of historic equestrian trails on privately owned property in and around the Hunting Country of Polk County NC for use by member riders. Funded by membership dues FETA works to preserve a connected trail system establishes trail rules maintains liability releases provides liability coverage for landowners and encourages community engagement in preserving and enjoying the trails. FETA served approximately 470 riding members and 200 landowners in 2024.$0$83,487
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Shel BrodnaxBoard Member - Technology-$0--
Kathleen DouglasPresidentPT$0--
Lynne DriscollBoard Member - Membership-$0--
Tracey EvansSecretary-$0--
Steve HerbertBoard Member-$0--
Rhonda KingBoard Member - Member Events-$0--
Dan McFerrinBoard Member - Trail MaintenancePT$0--
Kathy NebelBoard Member - Past President-$0--
Bergen Jorgenson PriceBoard Member - Communications-$0--
Allison RhyneBoard Member - Insurance-$0--
Larry RoselleVice President-$0--
Jean WrightTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foothills Equestrian Trails Association
EIN
56-1844567
In Care Of
% Jean L Wright
Address
PO Box 1453, Columbus, NC 28722

Signing Officer

Name
Jean L Wright
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-05-07
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Trail Maintenance Vehicle, $15189| Membership Events: Welcome Picnic Trail Owner Holiday Cards Annual Meeting BBQ cancelled due to Hurricane Helene, $751| Ongoing Membership Administration, $5828| Community: Donations to supporting organizations, $400| Insurance - general liability workers compensation and director D&O, $28191| Administrative, $767| Trail Maintenance Expense - additional $19,017 2024 independent contractor expense for Hurricane Helene cleanup reported in line 13, $2592|”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$104,882
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$104,882
Revenue
$72,722
Expenses
$83,487
Net income
-$10,765
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.97$0.99$1.07$0.08
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$1.05$0.73$0.83$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.00$1.16$0.67$0.57$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.00$1.05$0.64$0.55$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.64$0.57$0.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.60$0.42$0.18
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.80$0.00$0.56$0.48$0.08
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.55$0.46$0.09
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.49$0.42$0.07