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Marleys Mission

Marleys Mission

Scranton, PA 18501
Tax ID27-1458718

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About this organization

Revenue

$328,353

Expenses

$361,696

Mission

MARLEY'S MISSION EMPLOYS A TEAM APPROACH TO HEALING CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA. ALL TREATMENT IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE. THE TREATMENT TEAM CONSISTS OF A SPECIALLY TRAINED TRAUMA THERAPIST AND AN EQUINE SPECIALIST. THE TREATMENT TEAM HAS BEEN EDUCATED IN AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED EQUINE-ASSISTED THERAPY MODEL (EAP) (ALSO KNOWN AS EQUINE-FACILITATED PSYCHOTHERAPY - EFP) DEVELOPED BY THE EQUINE ASSISTED GROWTH AND LEARNING ASSOCIATION (EAGALA). MOREOVER, MARLEY'S MISSION HAS DEVELOPED PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH FRIENDSHIP HOUSE, A LEADING PROVIDER OF TRAUMA THERAPY IN THE REGION. WITH THIS RELATIONSHIP, FRIENDSHIP HOUSE STAFF NOW HAS ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED TRAINING, HORSES, AND STABLES AT MARLEY'S MISSION AS WELL AS THE USE OF OUR EQUINE SPECIALISTS. THE MISSION IS PROUD OF THE DIVERSITY OF TREATMENT PROVIDED ON ITS CAMPUS. THERE ARE (3) SPECIFIC CATEGORIES OF TRAUMA TREATED BY MARLEY'S MISSION: (1) TRAUMA FROM ABUSE OR NEGLECT; (2) TRAUMA AS A RESULT OF GRIEF OR LOSS

About

SINCE OPENING IN JULY 2010, THE MISSION HAS PROVIDED EQUINE-ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY, FREE OF CHARGE, TO MORE THAN 950 CHILDREN FROM 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. TO MEET THAT NEED,THE MISSION UTILIZES 6 TRAUMA THERAPISTS AND 6 EQUESTRIAN SPECIALISTS AND 19 HORSES TO PROVIDE CARE TO CHILDREN. DURING THE YEAR, MISSION STAFF TRAVELED OVER 12,000 MILES TRANSPORTING CHILDREN TO AND FROM THERAPY SESSIONS AND PROVIDED MORE THAN 2,400 THERAPY HOURS, FREE OF CHARGE, FOR CHILDREN IN NEED.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Marley's mission employs a team approach to healing children who have experienced trauma. all treatment is provided free of charge. the treatment team consists of a specially trained trauma therapist and an equine specialist. the treatment team has been educated in an internationally recognized equine-assisted therapy model (eap) (also known as equine-facilitated psychotherapy - efp) developed by the equine assisted growth and learning association (eagala). moreover, marley's mission has developed professional relationships with friendship house, a leading provider of trauma therapy in the region. with this relationship, friendship house staff now has access to specialized training, horses, and stables at marley's mission as well as the use of our equine specialists. the mission is proud of the diversity of treatment provided on its campus. there are (3) specific categories of trauma treated by marley's mission: (1) trauma from abuse or neglect; (2) trauma as a result of grief or loss”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “Marley's mission employs a team approach to healing children who have experienced trauma. all treatment is provided free of charge. the treatment team consists of a specially trained trauma therapist and an equine specialist. the treatment team has been educated in an internationally recognized equine-assisted therapy model (eap) (also known as equine-facilitated psychotherapy - efp) developed by the equine assisted growth and learning association (eagala). moreover, marley's mission has developed professional relationships with friendship house, a leading provider of trauma therapy in the region. with this relationship, friendship house staff now has access to specialized training, horses, and stables at marley's mission as well as the use of our equine specialists. the mission is proud of the diversity of treatment provided on its campus. there are (3) specific categories of trauma treated by marley's mission: (1) trauma from abuse or neglect; (2) trauma as a result of grief or loss”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as PA.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as PO BOX 505, SCRANTON, PA, 18501.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 3 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$33,343.
  • The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 9 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $79,275 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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