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Screen a listCheyenne Mountain Zoological Society
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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$34Mrevenue
FY2026 · +19% in 3 yrs363staff
8 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCheyenne Mountain Zoological Society
Where the money goes FY2026 · $28M spent
Programs$23M83%Management and general$3.6M13%Fundraising$1.2M4%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
24 of 24 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII36funders
$812ka year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23El Pomar FoundationStopped after FY2022$96k$1.1M$2k–Children's Hospital ColoradoOn and off$81k$81k$81k$81k$81k$89kThe William H Donner Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$65k$80k–Kirkpatrick Family Affiliated Fund of Occf IncOn and off$130kJacqueline G Archer Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$5k$6k$13k$7k$8k$9k$7kInasmuch FoundationSince FY2022$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$59k$103k$89k$107k$223k$241k$258k9 other fundersUp to $35k a year each$1k$52k$2k$16k$1k$11k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped