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EIN 31-4390844

Columbus Zoological Park Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,232
City
Powell
State
Ohio
Year formed
1930
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
Description
The Columbus Zoological Park Association is a nonprofit organization with the mission of leading and inspiring people by connecting them with wildlife. The zoo promotes the health and welfare of all its animals, practices and advances conservation efforts, and provides educational opportunities for the community.
Total revenues
$89,903,001
2022
Total expenses
$77,482,942
2022
Total assets
$286,289,577
2022
Num. employees
2,232
2022

Program areas at Columbus Zoological Park Association

The Columbus zoo and aquarium is a spacious 600-acre complex, which is home to more than 10,000 animals, representing over 600 species from around the world. The Columbus zoo's mission,"empowering people. Saving wildlife. ", is the foundation of all we do through education programs for children and providing people of all ages an opportunity to connect with the world around them. The zoo also makes a global impact, contributing privately-raised funds to support positive local and global conservation.

Grants made by Columbus Zoological Park Association

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The WildsAnimal Conservation/general Operations/capital Improvements$1,851,000
Gorilla DoctorsAnimal Conservation$45,201
Dian Fossey Gorilla FundAnimal Conservation$40,000
...and 12 more grants made

Who funds Columbus Zoological Park Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Columbus FoundationConservation$1,253,949
All Life FoundationOperating Support$500,000
Association of Zoos and AquariumsGrant #21S-0029, Azafbmch Grant & Escr$182,880
...and 25 more grants received totalling $2,245,648

Personnel at Columbus Zoological Park Association

NameTitleCompensation
Jerry BorinInterim President and Chief Executive Officer
Tom SchmidPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Jen RyanSenior Vice President Operations and Sustainability$212,388
Angel MummaSenior Vice President of Finance$120,096
Mayme NormanVice President of Philanthropy$156,030
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Columbus Zoological Park Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$40,117,800
Program services$28,372,645
Investment income and dividends$434,537
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$300,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$385,182
Net income from fundraising events$286,317
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$4,876,448
Miscellaneous revenues$15,130,072
Total revenues$89,903,001

Form 990s for Columbus Zoological Park Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-10-13990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122020-11-24990View PDF
2018-122019-10-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Columbus Zoological Park Association

OrganizationLocationRevenue
New England AquariumBoston, MA$62,315,970
Shedd AquariumChicago, IL$94,920,299
Monterey Bay AquariumMonterey, CA$208,463,349
Woodland Park ZooSeattle, WA$61,363,354
Toledo Zoological SocietyToledo, OH$45,038,256
Chicago Zoological SocietyBrookfield, IL$64,594,406
Lincoln Park Zoological SocietyChicago, IL$64,159,516
Philadelphia ZooPhiladelphia, PA$35,542,324
National AquariumBaltimore, MD$54,816,849
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium'sOmaha, NE$72,264,487
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $1,253,949 from Columbus Foundation
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $832,484 from Columbus Foundation
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 400
Powell, OH 43065
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Delaware County, OH
Website URL
columbuszoo.org/ 
Phone
(614) 645-3400
Facebook page
columbuszoo 
Twitter profile
@columbuszoo 
IRS details
EIN
31-4390844
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1930
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
Central organization
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