Indiana · Public charity
Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc
Connecting kids and animals, strengthening families, and inspiring people to care.
- $149k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $96k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,452
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $8,271
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $40M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $96k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $91k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $114k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $210k | 71% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $51k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $40k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $50k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Panda Network | $80,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $78,107 | 5 | 0% |
| Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA | $57,500 | 2 | 4% |
| ACRES Inc | $50,546 | 6 | 1% |
| Wildlife Guardians | $47,452 | 4 | 1% |
| The Turtle Survival Alliance Foundation | $44,689 | 5 | 1% |
| Trustees of Purdue University | $43,306 | 3 | n/a |
| Omaha Zoological Society | $37,862 | 3 | 0% |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $35,771 | 4 | 0% |
| World Parrot Trust USA Inc | $35,625 | 4 | 1% |
Show all 21 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Panda Network | $80,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $78,107 | 5 | 0% |
| Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA | $57,500 | 2 | 4% |
| ACRES Inc | $50,546 | 6 | 1% |
| Wildlife Guardians | $47,452 | 4 | 1% |
| The Turtle Survival Alliance Foundation | $44,689 | 5 | 1% |
| Trustees of Purdue University | $43,306 | 3 | n/a |
| Omaha Zoological Society | $37,862 | 3 | 0% |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation | $35,771 | 4 | 0% |
| World Parrot Trust USA Inc | $35,625 | 4 | 1% |
| Friends of the Sea Lions Inc Dba Pacific Marine Mammal Center | $25,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Sahara Conservation Fund | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Nashville Zoo Inc | $16,306 | 2 | 0% |
| Little River Wetlands Project Inc | $15,452 | 2 | 2% |
| Pan African Sanctuary Alliance Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Orangutan Conservancy | $10,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Southwest Michigan Land Conservency Inc | $8,500 | 1 | 1% |
| International Center for the Preservation of Wild Animals Inc | $8,107 | 1 | 0% |
| Leatherback Trust Inc | $7,125 | 1 | 0% |
| Gibbon Conservation Center | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Fort Wayne Zoological Society 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.
Open a dossier: Zoological Society of San Diego · Columbus Zoological Park Association · Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc · Dallas Zoo Management Inc · Jacksonville Zoological Society Inc · Detroit Zoological Society · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc
- How much does Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc give?
- Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc reported 13 itemized grants totaling $96,202, out of $149,231 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (78%), Environment (18%), Education (4%).
- Who are Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Red Panda Network ($80k), Wildlife Conservation Society ($78k), Giraffe Conservation Foundation USA ($58k).
- Does Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Zoological Society of San Diego, Columbus Zoological Park Association, Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc.
- Where is Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc based?
- Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc is based in IN.
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