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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)
$89Mrevenue
FY2024 · −14% in 3 yrs346staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin10.6%
Months of reserve7.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.7%
Middle half of peersMedianColumbus Zoological Park Association
Where the money goes FY2024 · $79M spent
Programs$66M83%Management and general$12M15%Fundraising$2.0M2%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
21 of 21 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 8 of its 8 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII66funders
$949ka year, last 3 years
53%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Robert F Wolfe & Edgar T Wolfe FoundationOn and off$5.0MAll Life FoundationSince FY2020$1.5M$500k$500k$500kAmerican Electric Power FoundationOn and off$500k$500k$50k$5kSchumacher FoundationEvery year since FY2017$20k$30k$30k$35k$35k$135k$135kOhioHealth CorporationStopped after FY2019$36k$250k–American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums IncOn and off$29k$183k$17kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$59k$219k$227k$123k$203k$171k40 other fundersUp to $115k a year each$32k$270k$115k$118k$126k$60k$102k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped