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Animal-Related (D20) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

A PATHWAY TO HOPE INC

EIN: 27-4036880 · NORTH HALEDON, NJ 07508-2654 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 45 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 60/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 68/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

A Pathway to Hope is a foster based rescue in Northern, NJ dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and adoption of abandoned dogs and cats, with a focus on special needs cases, south to north rescue of northern breed dogs, local rescue of stray cats and all breeds of dogs and community outreach to further the cause of rescue. We are dedicated to: South to north rescue of northern breed dogs Local rescue of all breeds with a focus on pitbulls Rescuing dogs with special needs, medical concerns or behavior needs, specifically those overlooked as seemingly less adoptable Local rescue of stray and feral cats Participating in a Feral Cat Safety Initiative including trap, neuter and release, food stations, and housing for inclement weather. Educating the community about the need to spay and neuter their pets, proper pet care, and the commitment of caring for an animal for its entire life. Support of other rescues through fundraising efforts and facilitating adoptions. Networking with other organizations in a effort to save more animals. Providing opportunities for pet owners to utilize our obedience and behavioral training resources. ?Lifesaving: 53 cats came into our care 47 cats went into forever homes 33 dogs came into our care 45 dogs went into forever homes Live Release Rate**: 95%

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$229K
Total Revenue
$183K
Total Expenses
$131K
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 95.9%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 8.59x
Liability-to-Asset 59.8%
Revenue Diversification 100.0%
Executive Compensation $0
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 6,186 similar organizations (United States, Animal-Related, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
95.9% 91.9%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 6.3%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
4.1% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
8.6 mo 9.6 mo
P10P90
Below median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
59.8% 0.5%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.0% 89.1%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-10.3% 6.5%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-10.7% 10.1%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
20.0% 1.6%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $229K $183K $131K 95.9% 0
2022 $256K $205K $123K 92.3% 0
2021 $255K $204K N/A — 0
2020 $200K $191K N/A — 1
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Organization Details
EIN
27-4036880
State
NJ
City
NORTH HALEDON
ZIP
07508-2654
Classification
D20
Category
Animal-Related
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
2010
Foundation Code
16
Form 990
On File
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