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EIN 23-7096596

Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
68
City
Springfield
State
Missouri
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
Description
Dickerson Park Zoo connected people with animals to create adventures that encourage discovery and conservation action. Operation of zoo including exhibits of animals, operations of concession stands for patrons, conducting tours, lectures and presentations relating to wildlife and participation in species survival plans that are saving animals from extinction. Our mission is to support the operation of the Dickerson Park Zoo including caring for animals, constructing new exhibits and providing fun. Meaningful educational experiences.
Also known as...
Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Mo
Total revenues
$2,419,573
2022
Total expenses
$2,237,890
2022
Total assets
$1,626,292
2022
Num. employees
68
2022

Program areas at Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

Operation of Zoo including exhibits of animals, operations of concession stands for patrons, conducting tours, lectures and presentations relating to wildlife and participation in species survival plans that are saving animals from extinction.

Grants made by Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Madagascar Fauna and Flora GroupWildlife Conservatn$6,500

Who funds Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO)Specific Program, General Operating Support$44,773
Bee Payne-Stewart FoundationProgram Support$7,500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$185

Personnel at Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

NameTitleCompensation
Allyson TucknessExecutive Director
Jared DotyVice President / Development / Director$0
Matt AusburnTreasurer / Director$0
Mark GelnerVice President / Development / Director$0
Marshall KinnePast President / Vice President / Development / Director$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$691,819
Program services$793,509
Investment income and dividends$10,864
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,780
Net income from fundraising events$1,337
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$918,264
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,419,573

Form 990s for Friends of the Zoo of Springfield Missouri

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-03990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Birmingham ZooBirmingham, AL$11,921,574
Blank Park ZooDes Moines, IA$8,756,051
Lehigh Valley ZooSchnecksville, PA$4,431,353
Seneca Park Zoo SocietyRochester, NY$4,586,471
The Buffalo ZooBuffalo, NY$10,380,031
Friends of Santa Ana ZooSanta Ana, CA$2,148,753
Data update history
December 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $44,773 from Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO)
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3043 N Fort
Springfield, MO 65803
Metro area
Springfield, MO
County
Greene County, MO
Website URL
dickersonparkzoo.org/ 
Phone
(417) 833-1570
Facebook page
DPZoo 
Twitter profile
@dpzoo 
IRS details
EIN
23-7096596
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
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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