Mission
-THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO ASSIST THE CITY OF CLIFTON IN CARING FOR STRAY ANIMALS, FINDING HOMES FOR STRAY ANIMALS, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON CARING FOR ANIMALS.
Public Charity
THE FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER INC
Based in CLIFTON, NJ, THE FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $497K in revenue, $170K in expenses, $1.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $24K.
EIN: 223215493
CLIFTON, NJ
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$497K
Total Expenses$170K
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$24K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,254
UNRESTRICTED
$12,024
Unrestricted
$6,339
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Caroline Herrmann
VICE PRESIDENT
Elizabeth Taranda
PRESIDENT
Evelyn Ackley Raps
TRUSTEE
Ginny Sheehan Michie
TREASURER
Jay Dewan
TRUSTEE
Laurie Egan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $497K | $170K | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $193K | $208K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $175K | $230K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $844K | $188K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $368K | $185K | $518K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $368K to $497K (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.