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Screen a listWoodland Park 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)
$84Mrevenue
FY2024 · +30% in 3 yrs645staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin6.9%
Months of reserve7.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.5%
Middle half of peersMedianWoodland Park Zoological Society
Where the money goes FY2024 · $78M spent
Programs$65M84%Management and general$7.7M10%Fundraising$5.1M7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
37 of 37 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 cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 38% of revenue in FY2024. $3.2M is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending159funders
$6.7Ma year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Margaret a Cargill FoundationEvery year since FY2017$360k$1.1M$575k$2.2M$2.0M$2.8M$4.8MHelen Mull FoundationSince FY2020$255k$337k$367k$406kThe Nysether Family FoundationSince FY2020$40k$60k$100k$900kGrousemont FoundationSince FY2019$110k$228$10k$15k$775kJames M Lea FoundationSince FY2019$79k$70k$100k$88k$85kKeith & Mary Kay McCaw Family FoundEvery year since FY2017$50k$50k$50k$50k$50k$50k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$173k$155k$211k$899k$658k$909k$3.0M110 other fundersUp to $251k a year each$375k$340k$341k$1.0M$675k$919k$882k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund