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Screen a listPoint Defiance 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)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · −87% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.4%
Months of reserve8.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−5.3%
Middle half of peersMedianPoint Defiance Zoological Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.8M spent
Programs$1.4M78%Management and general$188k10%Fundraising$216k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$116k in FY2023 and −$173k in FY2025. Cash covers 8.8 months, above the peer median of 4.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 24% of revenue in FY2025. $66k is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending38funders
$656ka year, last 3 years
56%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Helen Mull FoundationSince FY2020$255k$337k$367k$406kGary E Milgard Family Foundation - MarkOn and off$290k$25kWoodland Park Zoological SocietyStopped after FY2022$80k$176k–Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-CariOn and off$250kDeFalco Family Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$20k$20k$20k$20k$20k$20k$20kJames M Lea FoundationOn and off$25k$30k$40k$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$44k$48k$42k$61k$193k$75k$61k17 other fundersUp to $60k a year each$21k$104k$56k$33k$42k$31k$15k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped