ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC

EIN: 222137384 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

WEST ORANGE, NJ

Total Revenue
$3,661,636
Total Expenses
$3,186,041
Total Assets
$5,595,578
Net Assets
$4,205,344
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
ADAM OLSZOWY
Phone
9737315800
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $3.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.2M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

PROMOTE ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $837,612
Program Service Revenue $2,623,206
Investment Income $176,625
Other Revenue $24,193
TOTAL REVENUE $3,661,636

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $585,836
Fundraising Expenses $124,872
Program Expenses $2,831,263
Other Expenses $2,600,205
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,186,041

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,661,636 $3,309,537 +0.1%
Expenses $3,186,041 $3,000,000 +0.1%
Net Income $475,595 $309,537 +0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
18
Volunteers
12

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$0
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
1
$145,653
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ADAM OLSZOWY PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEONARD SAVINO FORMER PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRI LEVINE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON YOUNG VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARION O'NEILL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARLENE PANZITTA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK HOLLAND TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDALL HAASE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD MATALON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE HARRIS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK SHAFER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD TRAVIA TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM KERINS EXECUTIVE DIR. 40.00
Key Emp Highest
$145,653 $0 $145,653
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $3,661,636 $3,186,041 $5,595,578 $475,595
2023 $3,309,537 $3,000,000 $4,664,856 $309,537
2022 $2,869,683 $2,378,751 $4,176,097 $490,932
2021 $2,628,906 $1,985,414 $4,041,580 $643,492
2020 $1,587,136 $1,404,926 $3,343,808 $182,210
2019 $2,438,671 $2,224,374 $3,282,130 $214,297
2018 $2,487,918 $2,369,490 $3,002,332 $118,428
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