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Educates and funds efforts to end animal suffering through outreach and services. For fiscal year 2023 it reported $1.3M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, and $512K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Animals
Location
Lynnwood, WA
Website
bellasvoice.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2023)
Revenue
$1.3MFY2023
Expenses
$1.1M
Net assets
$512K
People
5
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  47-1111335 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Lynnwood, WA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Educates and funds efforts to end animal suffering through outreach and services.
Leadership
Jordan Hoffman-Nelson · President · $48K
Money in and out
$1.3M revenue, $1.1M expenses
Bottom line
84% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2023
Total revenue
$1.3M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$512K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $171K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.84 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.03
Program efficiency
84%
of spending reaches programs
Surplus margin
+13%
revenue over expenses, this year
Donor-funded
114%
of revenue is gifts & grants

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2023▲ +17%
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2023▲ +12%
Total assets
$578K
FY2023▲ +41%
Total liabilities
$65K
FY2023▼ -5%
Total revenue
$1.3M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$512K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$171K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$578K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B84%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBellas Voice
EINHdr · item D47-1111335
Principal addressHdr · item CLynnwood, WA
WebsiteHdr · item Jbellasvoice.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MWA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFAnimals (D12)
Ruling yearIRS BMFOct 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$48,474Pt VII · Sec A
$44,744Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jordan Hoffman-Nelson’s $62K as President is at the 15th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1132 $1–10M animals nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jordan Hoffman-Nelson$61,582$60,000$48,474$36,587
Emmanuel Bustamante Romeroe$50,294$50,000$44,744
Emmanuel Bustamante$35,311
Jordan Hoffman-Nelson$28,020
Emmanuel Bustamante$25,320
Yvette Hoffman$770
Camille Ovena$600
Laura Muirhead$375

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $912K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

Charity of the Month (com)

Every month, we team up with a local animal-focused nonprofit that's registered as a 501c3. On a chosen day, we dedicate 50% of our thrift store sales to this partner. Our staff and volunteers also engage with customers throughout the month, raising awareness and gathering donations for the charity.

$906Kprogram expense
02

Pet Food Bank

We gratefully accept pet food donations from both the community and local stores, and we ensure it reaches those in need. By consistently supplying local food banks with pet food, we offer a convenient solution for people to get both their and their pets' essentials.

$6Kprogram expense
03

Emergency Response

When disaster strikes, we're there to help. We've been involved in evacuating sanctuaries facing threats from natural calamities like forest fires or floods. We've also funded repairs to animal enclosures damaged by severe weather and relocated animals when needed.

$138program expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants114%$1.5M
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.84 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.03
Program services84%$942K
Management & general13%$146K
Fundraising3%$38K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$273K
Total assetsLn 16$578K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$65K
Total net assetsLn 32$512K
Months of cash on handcomputed2.9

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $273K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $1.1M · Less non-cash grants $1.5M · Cash operating expenses/yr $-344K
Highly liquid reserves (cash & marketable securities on Pt X) ÷ monthly operating expenses (Pt IX total, less non-cash grants & depreciation when reported).
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $942K · Total expenses $1.1M
84%
Management & General
Management & general $146K · Total expenses $1.1M
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $38K · Total expenses $1.1M
3%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $26K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $1.2M
$0.02 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $1.5M · Total revenue $1.3M
114%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $1.3M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $1.3M
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $1.3M
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $1.1M
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $1.3M · Prior year $1.1M
+17%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $512K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $1.3M · Expenses $1.1M
+13%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $578K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $512K · Total assets $578K
89%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $578K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jordan Hoffman-Nelson · Reported title President · Highest reported compensation $48K · Total expenses $1.1M
4%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $742K · Total expenses $1.1M
66%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 84%
Overhead ratio 13%
Fundraising cost ratio 3%
Revenue growth 17%
Legal fee ratio 0.03%
Accounting fee ratio 0.4%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 21 grants · $146K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$9,862
Rooster Haus RescueWA · FY2024$8,739
Washington Health OutreachWA · FY2024$6,260
Seattle Area Feline RescueWA · FY2024$5,515
Unitemized GrantFY2023$26,155
Unitemized GrantFY2022$21,012
Farm Haven RescueWA · FY2022$5,627
Unitemized GrantFY2021$9,303
Pawsitive AllianceWA · FY2021$5,447
Save-A-MuttWA · FY2021$5,426
Imagine Peace for Pups RescueWA · FY2020$4,500
Farm Haven RescueWA · FY2020$4,250
Network for Good INCDC · FY2020$2,500
Elf SanctuaryWA · FY2020$2,175
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$2.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$1.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$1.3M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.1M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$756K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$361K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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