Program areas at Oklahoma Zoological Society
The primary purpose of the Oklahoma Zoological Society is to support the oklahomacity Zoological park and its programs of education, recreation, conservation andresearch. All of the program funds raised go directly to support exhibits, animalcare, education programs, conservation programs, zoo enhancements, and zoo fund forkids. Each year the Oklahoma Zoological Society funds special projects and programsfor the zoo such as expedition africa, veterinary equipment, sculptures, improvements to animal habitats, extra funds for animal care, benches for the park, funding for the zoo's conservation projects and new materials for theeducation department.
Who funds Oklahoma Zoological Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Oklahoma Zoological Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Mandy Heaps | Executive Director | | 2023-12-05 |
| Stephen Kerr | Director of Membership | | 2021-03-17 |
| Sara Martin | Community Engagement Manager | | 2021-03-17 |
| Amanda Heaps | Past Executive Director | $115,000 | 2023-06-30 |
| Brad Martin | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 12 more key personnel |
Financials for Oklahoma Zoological Society
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,197,081 | $904,750 | 363.9% |
| Program services | $132,271 | $2,412,380 | -94.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $274,563 | $42,098 | 552.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $270,001 | $153,492 | 75.9% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $670 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $4,873,916 | $3,513,390 | 38.7% |
Organizations like Oklahoma Zoological Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $20,392,647 |
| Cabrillo Marine Aquarium | 501(c)(3) | San Pedro, CA | $1,695,810 |
| Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society | 501(c)(3) | West Palm Beach, FL | $12,769,380 |
| Cleveland Zoological Society | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, OH | $13,952,854 |
| Texas State Aquarium Association | 501(c)(3) | Corpus Christi, TX | $22,947,810 |
| Monterey Zoological Society | 501(c)(3) | Salinas, CA | $2,264,950 |
| Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Virginia Beach, VA | $4,249,748 |
| Friends of the Topeka Zoo | 501(c)(3) | Topeka, KS | $9,391,751 |
| Zoo Miami Foundation (ZSF) | 501(c)(3) | Miami, FL | $9,606,049 |
| Connecticut Zoological Society | 501(c)(3) | Bridgeport, CT | $5,803,461 |
Data update history
February 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 18424
- Oklahoma City, OK 73154
- Metro area
- Oklahoma City, OK
- County
- Oklahoma County, OK
- Website URL
- ozsgiving.org/Â
- Phone
- (405) 427-2461
- Facebook page
- OKCZoofriendsÂ
- Twitter profile
- @zoofriendsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 73-0688645
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1954
- 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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