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EIN 23-7294134

Lake Area Zoological Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Watertown
State
South Dakota
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
Description
Lake Area Zoological Society promotes and stimulates interest in the Bramble Park Zoo, supports its development and programs through fundraising, marketing, and other initiatives. It provides visitors with a pleasant recreational setting to view native South Dakota wildlife, animals from around the world, and selected endangered species. The society also presents educational programs to all age groups in order to enhance their understanding and respect for wildlife.
Total revenues
$440,801
2023
Total expenses
$305,178
2023
Total assets
$1,750,709
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Lake Area Zoological Society

Providing visitors with a pleasant recreational setting in which they may view native south dakota wildlife, animals from around the world and selected endangered species.
Presenting educational programs to all age groups in order to enhance their understanding and respect for wildlife.

Who funds Lake Area Zoological Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Watertown Area Community FoundationZoo Support$49,163
Watertown Area United WayZoo Support$30,000
First Interstate BancSystem FoundationGeneral Operating Support$500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Lake Area Zoological Society

NameTitle
Dan MillerZoo Director / Executive Director

Financials for Lake Area Zoological Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$302,364
Program services$119,590
Investment income and dividends$19,803
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,097
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$141
Total revenues$440,801

Form 990s for Lake Area Zoological Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-09-12990View PDF
2021-122022-05-03990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Lake Area Zoological Society

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Cabrillo Marine AquariumSan Pedro, CA$1,593,996
Potter Park Zoological SocietyLansing, MI$2,007,239
Friends of Santa Ana ZooSanta Ana, CA$1,896,983
Point Defiance Zoological Society the Zoological SocietyTacoma, WA$1,816,393
Peoria Zoological SocietyPeoria, IL$448,088
Salisbury Zoo CommissionSalisbury, MD$385,415
The Southern Tier Zoological SocietyBinghamton, NY$1,096,999
Chahinkapa Zoo AssociationWahpeton, ND$893,985
Mill Mountain ZooRoanoke, VA$1,663,553
Honolulu Zoological SocietyHonolulu, HI$1,428,090
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $34,427 from Watertown Area United Way
November 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $38,000 from Watertown Area United Way
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationAnimals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 484
Watertown, SD 57201
County
Codington County, SD
Website URL
brambleparkzoo.com/ 
IRS details
EIN
23-7294134
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
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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