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EIN 82-2342237

Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
539
City
Springfield
State
Missouri
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
Description
The Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation inspires fish and wildlife conservation through the celebration of hunters and anglers. Its mission is brought to life at the largest and most immersive fish and wildlife attraction in the world, where important collections and exhibits are carefully curated into a single visitor experience. The Foundation manages and operates this national museum and aquarium in Springfield, MO, offering unique tours, live animal collections, and educational opportunities for visitors to learn about conservation.
Total revenues
$25,950,320
2022
Total expenses
$18,681,058
2022
Total assets
$82,996,085
2022
Num. employees
539
2022

Program areas at Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

The Foundation manages and operates Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife national museum and aquarium (wow) located in springfield, mo. The museum and aquarium offer visitors a unique experience to learn about conservation through tours, live animal collections, taxidermied Wildlife galleries and other exhibits. See sch o for more information.

Who funds Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fox Valley Wildlife MuseumDonated Zoological Specimens To A Charitable Organization Who Will Continue To Use Them in Providing Education and As A Resource To the Public.$2,206,501
Tyson Family FoundationConservation$2,000,000
American National Fish and Wildlife Museum$805,303
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Bryan NadeauVice President of Operations / Vice President Conservation Attractions / Vice President of Conservation Attractions$230,339
John MikolajczykDirector of Operations$161,815
Jared BoydDirector of Finance$116,775
Austin BrownDirector of Human Resources$111,879
Kevin MaliszewskiTreasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,625,203
Program services$17,281,295
Investment income and dividends$23,025
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$23,152
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,085
Net income from fundraising events$-4,440
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$25,950,320

Form 990s for Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-03990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990

Organizations like Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Indianapolis ZoologicalIndianapolis, IN$42,184,759
Rhode Island Zoological SocietyProvidence, RI$15,523,711
San Antonio Zoological SocietySan Antonio, TX$42,367,177
Tulsa ZooTulsa, OK$22,718,335
The Phoenix ZooPhoenix, AZ$47,073,859
Sedgwick County ZooWichita, KS$18,448,053
Birmingham ZooBirmingham, AL$11,921,574
Zoo AtlantaAtlanta, GA$35,001,051
Akron Zoological ParkAkron, OH$21,451,189
Toledo Zoological SocietyToledo, OH$45,038,256
Data update history
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 7 new vendors, including , , , , , , and
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000,000 from Tyson Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesAnimals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
500 W Sunshine
Springfield, MO 65807
Metro area
Springfield, MO
County
Greene County, MO
Website URL
wondersofwildlife.org/ 
Phone
(417) 225-1171
IRS details
EIN
82-2342237
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
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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