EIN 94-3126735

Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
22
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo advances the cause of endangered species through education. The zoo serves Western WA schools, community organizations, and senior citizens as a living classroom. Volunteer Zoo educators assist teachers & lecture. They aim to educate students using the zoo in conjunction with school curriculum. Volunteer Docents explain wildlife propagation, environment & community values to approximately 100,000 visitors who visit the zoo.
Also known as...
Zoological Society of Washington
Total revenues
$1,527,284
2023
Total expenses
$1,735,656
2023
Total assets
$1,810,038
2023
Num. employees
22
2023

Program areas at Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo

Advancing the cause of endangered species through education. During the pandemic our website provided education and learning about endangered species. When allowed, visitors came into the zoo to interact with the exhibits and Docents, explaining wildlife propogation, environment & community values.
Serving Western WA schools, community organizations and senior citizens as a living classroom. Students use the zoo in conjunction with school curriculum. Volunteer Zoo educators assist teachers & lecture.

Who funds Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Stanley and Florence Patten Char FoundationSupport for Daily$44,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$10,730
Visit IssaquahPandemic Sponsorship$8,500
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo

NameTitleCompensation
Jarod MunzerPresident$86,974
Maura PetersonSecretary Treasurer$29,161
Misty PetersonSecretary and Treasurer

Financials for Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$339,056
Program services$1,169,904
Investment income and dividends$17,954
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$370
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,527,284

Form 990s for Zoological Society of Washington and Cougar Mountain Zoo

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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The Southern Tier Zoological SocietyBinghamton, NY$1,096,999
Lake Superior Zoological SocietyDuluth, MN$2,876,238
Utica Zoo (UZ)Utica, NY$3,879,327
Connecticut Zoological SocietyBridgeport, CT$5,901,048
Living Coast Discovery CenterChula Vista, CA$2,586,260
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,730 from American Online Giving Foundation
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $40,501 from Stanley and Florence Patten Char Foundation
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
HealthAnimalsDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
19525 Se 54th
Issaquah, WA 98027
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
cougarmountainzoo.org/ 
Phone
(425) 392-6278
IRS details
EIN
94-3126735
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
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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