VETERINARY CANCER SOCIETY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VETERINARY CANCER SOCIETY

EIN 52-1079664 · Adult Education (B60)

What they do

Dissemination of Information Related to Education, Research, and Treatment of Cancer In Animals.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $63.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

33.21%of revenue went to mission work63.5% of expenses · Program services

$52.33spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

19.12%of revenue went to management and office costs36.5% of expenses

$4.93in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

13.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $111,609 for CYNTHIA HAZELRIGG (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$1,562,960

Mission workProgram services$519,11433.21% of revenue63.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$298,80619.12% of revenue36.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$745,04047.67% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$817,92052.33% 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: 63.5% mission · 36.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.33% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 62.3% mission · 37.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.70% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 59.8% mission · 40.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.03% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 57.3% mission · 42.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 26.2% mission · 73.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.99% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 39.2% mission · 60.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 54.37% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 65.5% mission · 34.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.55% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.6% mission · 29.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.45% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,562,960

Expenses$817,920

Annual surplus $745,040 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)$519,114 · 63.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$298,806 · 36.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,562,960

Expenses$817,920

Assets$4,029,133

Income$1,562,960

Contributions$205,266

Mission work (program services)$519,114

Grants given$125,565

Average grant$20,928

Management and general$298,806

Stocks and bonds$3,430,415

Accounting fees$5,309

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

CYNTHIA HAZELRIGGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $111,609

ANGELA FREEMYERASSOCIATE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $80,416

LAUREN FLAKERMEMBERSHIP & MARKETING COORDINATOR · 20 hrs/week $25,313

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 (14)

CYNTHIA HAZELRIGGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANGELA FREEMYERASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

LAUREN FLAKERMEMBERSHIP & MARKETING COORDINATOR

CAITLIN JOZWIAKMEMBER AT LARGE

DEBORAH BASCOMBEMEMBER AT LARGE

DOUGLAS THAMMPRESIDENT

IRA GORDONPRESIDENT ELECT

JAMIE WESOLOWSKIMEMBER AT LARGE

JASON COUTOMEMBER AT LARGE

JEFFREY BRYANPAST PRESIDENT

LINDSAY DONNELLYTREASURER

MAUREEN GRIFFIN-WALTZMEMBER AT LARGE

MEGAN MICKELSONMEMBER AT LARGE

TIFFANY MARTINSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2004
Location: PO BOX 30855, COLUMBIA, MO 65205-3855
County: Boone
In care of: % DOUGLAS THAMM
Primary officer: DOUGLAS THAMM, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@vetcancersociety.org Phone(573) 823-8497

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ACCOUNTING PLUS INC
NTEE classification: Adult Education (B60)
IRS tax category: Adult Education
Grant-giving organization: Yes