Georgia · Public charity
Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc
Zoo atlanta's mission is to save wildlife and their habitats through research, conservation, education and engaging experiences. The zoo's efforts connect people to animals and inspire conservation action.
- $263k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $156k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $55,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $126M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 75% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $101k | 30% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $77k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $83k | 56% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $12k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $20k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $12k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $27k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turtle Survival Alliance Foundation | $41,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Wildlife Alliance Inc | $37,240 | 4 | 0% |
| Red Panda Network | $30,774 | 3 | 1% |
| Lincoln Park Zoological Society | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | $22,909 | 3 | 0% |
| The Peregrine Fund Inc | $22,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Pan African Sanctuary Alliance Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| North Carolina Zoological Society Inc | $17,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $17,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Orangutan Outreach Inc Attn Richard Zimmerman | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turtle Survival Alliance Foundation | $41,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Wildlife Alliance Inc | $37,240 | 4 | 0% |
| Red Panda Network | $30,774 | 3 | 1% |
| Lincoln Park Zoological Society | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | $22,909 | 3 | 0% |
| The Peregrine Fund Inc | $22,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Pan African Sanctuary Alliance Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| North Carolina Zoological Society Inc | $17,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $17,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Orangutan Outreach Inc Attn Richard Zimmerman | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Wildlife Conservation Network Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The International Rhino Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bos USA | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA | $7,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Rainforest Trust | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sedgwick County Zoological Society Inc | $6,298 | 1 | 0% |
| Zoo Conservation Outreach Group Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2% |
| International Center for the Preservation of Wild Animals Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Save the Giants | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Xerces Society Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pandrillus Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc
- How much does Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc give?
- Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc reported 11 itemized grants totaling $156,140, out of $263,125 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (50%), Animals (43%), Environment (7%).
- Who are Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: The Turtle Survival Alliance Foundation ($41k), Wildlife Alliance Inc ($37k), Red Panda Network ($31k).
- Does Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc, Jacksonville Zoological Society Inc, Detroit Zoological Society.
- Where is Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc based?
- Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc is based in GA.
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