Program areas at Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Fresno Chaffee Zoo is home to over 1,100 animals that represent approximately 220 species from around the world. Visitors are able to observe animals up close, providing a more personal experience. Once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, such as feeding a giraffe, touching a shark, or feeding a stingray can be experienced every day of the year.
Fresno Chaffee Zoo takes great pride in the breadth of the educational programs offered, which reach children and adults of all ages. Community programs, such as docents, volunteers, day camp and overnight campouts, help the Zoo achieve the goal of educating the public on the importance of learning how to take care of the earth's precious resources, whether it be plant or animal, across the globe or in one's own backyard.
Who funds Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Fresno Chaffee Zoo
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jon Dohlin | Chief Executive Officer | $264,147 | 2022-12-31 |
| Amos Morris | Chief Operating Officer | $124,077 | 2021-12-31 |
| Nora Crow | Chief Financial Officer | $0 | 2023-09-26 |
| Laura Martina | Chief Product Officer | $143,568 | 2022-12-31 |
| David Horsham | Director of It | $106,997 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 18 more key personnel |
Financials for Fresno Chaffee Zoo
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $24,452,421 | $37,040,119 | -34% |
| Program services | $10,304,934 | $10,699,635 | -3.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $793,979 | $1,062,084 | -25.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $700,907 | $300,720 | 133.1% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-28,415 | $295,960 | -109.6% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $693,995 | $945,190 | -26.6% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,655,609 | $1,791,138 | -7.6% |
| Total revenues | $38,573,430 | $52,134,846 | -26% |
Organizations like Fresno Chaffee Zoo
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Sacramento Zoological Society | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $13,151,636 |
| Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk | 501(c)(3) | Norwalk, CT | $18,240,112 |
| Tennessee Aquarium | 501(c)(3) | Chattanooga, TN | $28,377,535 |
| Philadelphia Zoo | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $35,542,324 |
| Akron Zoological Park | 501(c)(3) | Akron, OH | $21,451,189 |
| Toledo Zoological Society | 501(c)(3) | Toledo, OH | $45,038,256 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $20,392,647 |
| The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $20,547,927 |
| Pittsburgh Zoological and PPG Aquarium | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $28,895,919 |
| Houston Zoo | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $68,161,300 |
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $3,149 from AmazonSmile Foundation November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationAnimals
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1250 W Olive Ave
- Fresno, CA 93728
- Metro area
- Fresno, CA
- Website URL
- fresnochaffeezoo.org/Â
- Phone
- (559) 498-5910
- Facebook page
- fresnochaffeezooÂ
- Twitter profile
- @fresnozooÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 42-1661145
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2005
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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