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Central New York Spay Neuter Assistance Program

CORTLAND, NY · EIN 203322730 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE D20 · Animal-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · cnysnap.org
revenue
$479K
expenses
$438K
net assets
$51K
employees
0
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

Provides local spay and neuter programs and shelters unwanted animals

profile · synthesized from sources

Central New York Spay Neuter Assistance Program (CNY SNAP) is a volunteer-run nonprofit providing affordable spay/neuter services and cat adoptions in Cortland and DeWitt, NY. The organization operates bi-weekly clinics for low-income residents and caretakers of feral cats, and runs adoption programs for cats and barn cats. Since 2005, it has spayed or neutered over 58,000 animals.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $11K
    Over 500 successful adoptions of stray animals were finalized in 2024.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Adopt a Barn Cat
Program placing feral and semi-feral cats into outdoor environments such as barns and sheds for natural rodent control, with no adoption fee
Adopt a Cat
Adoption program for cats and kittens operated at the Cortland shelter and PetSmart in DeWitt, NY, including medical care and socialization prior to adoption
Spay/Neuter Clinic
Bi-weekly low-cost spay and neuter clinics for cats and dogs in Cortland, NY, serving low-income residents and caretakers of feral and barn cat colonies
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) for Feral Cats 1 activity
    • Barn cat program for rodent control
      Provides spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed, and FIV/FeLV-tested feral and semi-feral cats to outdoor structures such as barns and sheds for natural rodent control, supporting humane population management and community needs.
  • Rescue and Adoption of Cats 1 activity
    • Cat and kitten adoption program
      Operates a cat and kitten adoption program at its Cortland shelter and at PetSmart in DeWitt, NY, adopting over 500 cats and kittens annually. All cats are vaccinated, spayed/neutered, microchipped, dewormed, and tested for FeLV/FIV prior to adoption, with a policy requiring young kittens to be adopted in pairs unless the adopter already has a young cat at home.
  • Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Services 1 activity
    • Low-cost spay/neuter and vaccination clinics
      Provides subsidized spay/neuter surgery for dogs and cats, with fees ranging from $65 to $125 based on species and sex, at bi-weekly clinics in Cortland, NY, by appointment on Mondays and Saturdays. Offers add-on services including rabies and distemper vaccines, flea and ear mite treatments, microchipping, FeLV/FIV testing, deworming, and other necessary medical care, primarily serving low-income residents and caretakers of barn and feral cat colonies.
  • Animal Rescue Volunteer Coordination 1 activity
    • Volunteer-supported operations and fostering
      Relies on volunteers to support core operations including facility maintenance and cleaning at the Cortland shelter, spay/neuter clinic assistance, hosting visiting hours, facilitating adoptions, transporting cats to veterinary appointments, and participating in fundraising events. Also operates a cat fostering program to support care and socialization of cats prior to adoption.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$479K
Contributions & grants$198K41%
Program service revenue$282K59%
Investment income$290%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$438K
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$178K
Cash$167K
Investments$0
Liabilities$127K
Net assets$51K
Liquid reserves4.6 mo
4 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +11.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • Janice Hinman — President/Treasurer
  • Janice Venditte — Coordinator
  • Lisa Taylor — Shelter Manager
  • Susan Ficarro — Secretary
relationships · 6

Who they work with

  • PetSmart Partner — Hosts CNY SNAP's cat and kitten adoption program at its DeWitt location.
  • PetSmart Partner — Hosts adoptable cats and kittens at its DeWitt, NY location as part of CNY SNAP's adoption program.
  • PetSmart DeWitt Partner — Hosts CNY SNAP's adoption center at its location in DeWitt, NY.
  • PetSmart Dewitt Partner — Hosts a cat adoption center where CNY SNAP volunteers assist with adoptions.
  • Shelter Outreach Services Partner — Collaborates with or refers to Shelter Outreach Services for additional low-cost spay/neuter clinics in the Finger Lakes region.
  • info@cnysnap.org Partner — Primary contact for barn cat adoption applications and inquiries.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Feral Cat Placement for Natural Pest Control
    methodology: eco-friendly pest control through barn cat placement
    By placing feral and semi-feral cats in outdoor working environments, the organization supports rodent control without chemicals because these cats naturally manage pest populations while being provided humane care and shelter.
  • Low-Cost Accessibility to Prevent Overpopulation
    methodology: low-cost-accessibility
    By offering low-cost spay/neuter and vaccination services, the organization reduces pet overpopulation because financial barriers are removed for low-income residents and caretakers of barn and feral cats, increasing service utilization among underserved populations.
  • Service Bundling to Increase Preventive Care Uptake
    methodology: service-bundling
    By bundling vaccinations, parasite treatments, and microchipping with spay/neuter procedures, the organization improves overall animal health outcomes because it increases the efficiency and likelihood of comprehensive preventive care in a single visit.