Program areas at Binder Park Zoological Society
Wildlife management and conservation - joyful and empathetic connection with animals through exhibitry and animal feeding with a focus on conservation of animals through participation in endangered species programs.
Educational services - deeper understanding of animals and conservation through education programs, guest programs, and overnight programs.
Guest services - providing quality outdoor and recreational activities and taking action to support conservation. Sustained by entrance fees, donations, purchases, special events, and fundraisers.
Who funds Binder Park Zoological Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Binder Park Zoological Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Diane Thompson | President and Chief Executive Officer | $143,032 | 2024-04-03 |
| Amy Riegel | Chief Financial Officer | $92,467 | 2023-12-31 |
| Thom Unger | Chair | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Sara Dunn | Second Vice | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Amy Jones | First Vice C | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for Binder Park Zoological Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,447,972 | $4,640,191 | -68.8% |
| Program services | $3,803,537 | $3,913,507 | -2.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $11,246 | $-11,740 | 195.8% |
| 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 | $-25,481 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $5,237,274 | $8,541,958 | -38.7% |
Organizations like Binder Park Zoological Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Alaska Sealife Center | 501(c)(3) | Seward, AK | $10,542,242 |
| The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $21,639,051 |
| South Carolina Aquarium | 501(c)(3) | Charleston, SC | $20,993,805 |
| Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk | 501(c)(3) | Norwalk, CT | $16,120,847 |
| Texas State Aquarium Association | 501(c)(3) | Corpus Christi, TX | $22,947,810 |
| Zoo Miami Foundation (ZSF) | 501(c)(3) | Miami, FL | $8,126,235 |
| Friends of the Topeka Zoo | 501(c)(3) | Topeka, KS | $9,391,751 |
| Akron Zoological Park | 501(c)(3) | Akron, OH | $21,451,189 |
| San Francisco Zoo and Gardens | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $22,451,713 |
| Birmingham Zoo | 501(c)(3) | Birmingham, AL | $11,921,574 |
Data update history
June 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 7400 Division Dr
- Battle Creek, MI 49014
- Metro area
- Battle Creek, MI
- County
- Calhoun County, MI
- Website URL
- binderparkzoo.org/Â
- Phone
- (269) 979-1351
- Facebook page
- binderparkzooÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 51-0163223
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1975
- 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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