VOORHEES ANIMAL ORPHANAGE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VOORHEES ANIMAL ORPHANAGE INC

EIN 22-2914004 · Animal-Related (D200)

What they do

The Voorhees Animal Orphanage ("VAO") is A 501-c-3 Non-profit Municipal Animal Shelter Dedicated to Providing Shelter, Food and Medical Care to Stray and Unwanted Animals Until Permanent Homes Can Be Found. We Are An Open-intake Shelter Serving 26 Municipalities In Southern New Jersey, 22 of Which Are In Camden County. Although Voorhes Animal Orphanage Services More Than Half of Camden County, NJ, We Do Not Receive Any Operational or Financial Support From The County. The Only Income We Receive Are The Monthly Fees We Receive From The Municipalities That We Serve, and Adoption Fees. Otherwise We Rely Very Heavily Upon The Generosity of Charitable Donations to Help Us Meet Our Budget.We Are Also An Adoption Center. That Means When Space Allows, We Are Able to Rescue Cats and Dogs From Over-crowed, High-kill Shelters and Rescues. We Work With Local, Regional and National Shelters and Rescue Groups, Saving Lives Wherever and Whenever We Can.In 2025 We Were Able to Save The Lives of Over 2

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Of every $100 spent, about $83.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

83.14%of revenue went to mission work83.6% of expenses · Program services

4.84%of revenue went to fundraising4.9% of expenses

$99.46spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.49%of revenue went to management and office costs11.5% of expenses

$1.82in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

56.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,588,896

Mission workProgram services$1,320,95083.14% of revenue83.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$182,50611.49% of revenue11.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$76,9104.84% of revenue4.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$8,5300.54% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,580,36699.46% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 83.6% mission · 11.5% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.46% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 10.6% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.16% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 11.1% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.77% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 11.2% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.60% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 11.6% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.52% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 8.8% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.19% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 7.2% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.68% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,588,896

Expenses$1,580,366

Annual surplus $8,530 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,320,950 · 83.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$182,506 · 11.5% of expenses

Fundraising$76,910 · 4.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,588,896

Expenses$1,580,366

Assets$2,882,521

Income$1,626,434

Contributions$904,623

Mission work (program services)$1,320,950

Fundraising$76,910

Management and general$182,506

Accounting fees$15,636

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JENNIFER BAILEYSECRETARY · 2 hrs/week $52,311

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (9)

JENNIFER BAILEYSECRETARY

DAVID GORDONPRESIDENT

DIANA DERITISVICE PRESIDENT

DIANE MAGRAMTREASURER

LAUREN WIMMERMEMBER

ROBERT ANGRADIMEMBER

TOM JULIANOMEMBER

VAL NUNNENKAMPMEMBER

VALLI CHAPJIANMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1989
Location: 419 COOPER RD, VOORHEES, NJ 08043-9520
County: Camden
In care of: Jennifer Bailey
Primary officer: Jennifer Bailey, Secretary

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@vaonj.org Phone(856) 627-9111

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LISOWSKI ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Animal-Related (D200)