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EventsFundraising
SAVE THE DATE: Tricky Tray 2026
All proceeds go toward the vulnerable dogs & cats that receive our medical care!
TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON!
Doors open 5pm – Drawing starts 7pm
- Hundreds of prizes valued from $40 to $500!
- 50/50 raffle + door prizes!
- Pub food and drinks available for purchase!
All proceeds go toward the vulnerable dogs & cats that receive our medical care!
With each prize you win, you’ll be helping homeless animals and treasured family pets in the greatest need! You have the chance to take home gift packages from: Jimmy Choo, Marc Jacobs, Kate Spade, Keurig, and many, many more! More prizes will be revealed throughout the coming weeks on our Facebook & Instagram pages!
People for Animals is at a critical crossroads and demand for our services is at an all-time high. Your ticket purchase will help us keep our services affordable and accessible — ensuring animals can continue to receive spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, microchipping, and other critical preventive care, no matter their families’ financial situation.
Pre-paid packages make for a great savings — be sure to order yours soon! This event gets more popular each year and will sell out!

Event Location
Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge #1895, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, 07442Register for this event
Click here to purchase admission and raffle tickets via Ticketstripe. [Link will be available soon!]
If you’d like to pay by check, please download this form [Link will be available soon!] and mail to:
People For Animals
ATTN: Tricky Tray
401 Hillside Ave.
Hillside, NJ 07205
Need directions? Review your route at this link.
If you would like to donate new items, gift cards, or complete baskets to our tricky tray please reach out to: trickytray@pfaonline.org.
Volunteer at Our Event
We need helping hands to make this event a big success! In the weeks leading up to it, we need assistance with:
- Making gift baskets & preparing ticket packages in advance of the Tricky Tray. Shifts are flexible but typically occur on Sundays & Mondays in Rockaway, NJ.
- Soliciting and collecting donations & gift cards. Shifts are flexible.
Then on the night of our Fundraiser, we’ll need assistance for a variety of tasks:
- Pre-event set up, from 2pm to 5 pm.
- Selling tickets, from 5pm to 7pm.
- Handing out prizes to contest winners, from 7pm to 10:30pm.
- Cleaning up after the event, from 10:30pm to 11pm.
Other duties may include:
- Staffing tables
- Selling raffle tickets throughout the night
- Distributing fliers & other PFA promotional materials
- Photography
If you’d like to donate a few hours of your time and help our nonprofit vet clinic, then fill out an application today!