Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAmerican Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$21Mrevenue
FY2024 · +59% in 3 yrs50staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin12.2%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.0%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums
Where the money goes FY2024 · $18M spent
Programs$16M86%Management and general$2.3M12%Fundraising$275k2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 99% in FY2023
$19M in FY2022, $271k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort56funders
$771ka year, last 3 years
65%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Walter Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$200k$200k–Detroit Zoological SocietyStopped after FY2022$80k$80k$10k$10k$20k$15k–Shedd Aquarium SocietyStopped after FY2019$115k$50k$46k–Sea Research Foundation IncOn and off$40k$26k$31k$27k$28k$33kSave Animals Facing ExtinctionOn and off$175kGreater Los Angeles Zoological AssociationOn and off$25k$50k$25k$45kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$86k$37k$32k$24k$1.1M$57k$566k42 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$683k$209k$114k$19k$34k$167k$221k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped