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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2961917

CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · CAPE MAY CH, NJ 08210

Financials

$300K$215K2023$1.8M$197K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,771,075$197,147$1,573,928$1,958,309$20,815$1,937,494
March 31, 2024990$300,073$215,476$84,597$363,566$0$363,566
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,675,495
Program service revenue
$14,673
Investment income
$80,907
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,000
Depreciation
$4,416
Program services (functional)
$179,619
Management and general (functional)
$17,528

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$363,566
Total assets, end of year
$1,958,309
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,815
Net assets, end of year
$1,937,494
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,979
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,832,969
Net assets with donor restrictions
$104,525
Gross receipts
$1,771,075
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
NJ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Neil ByrnePresident/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Michael T McLaughlinExec Director/ Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Hubert J Paluch DVMMember
Trustee or director
4$0
Edward RunyonMember
Trustee or director
4$0
Victoria RuthledgeMember
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Neil ByrnePresident/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Michael T McLaughlinExec Director/ Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Hubert J Paluch DVMDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Edward RunyonDirector
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 864, CAPE MAY CH, NJ 08210-0864
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael T McLaughlin, PO Box 864, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Signed the 990
Michael T McLaughlin, Director
Phone
(609) 465-5271
Return prepared by
Capaldi Reynolds & Pelosi PA

Mission

To assist the Cape May County Zoo to develop new exhibits, improve facilities, purchase equipment, increase their collection, and encourage community interest and enjoyment of the Zoo.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Assist the zoo to provide new exhibits and care for animals
    Expenses $100,721
  • Provide seasonal recreation activities for children to assist the Zoo in attracting and entertaining Zoo visitors.
    Expenses $78,898 · revenue $14,673

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2961917
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D115)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,958,309
Income (IRS master file)
$1,771,075

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,771,075$197,147$1,958,309XML
990March 2024$300,073$215,476$363,566XML
990March 2023$171,116$208,250$278,969IRS
990March 2022$273,566$396,130$316,103IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 22-2961917).

Questions about CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC is 22-2961917.
Is CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names Michael T McLaughlin.
Who are the officers and directors of CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,771,075, expenses of $197,147 and total assets of $1,958,309 at year end.

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