EIN 05-6016675

Rhode Island Zoological Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
310
Year formed
1963
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Rhode Island Zoological Society serves the community as a valued resource for education, conservation and recreation. The society develops support and education for endangered species and general conservation issues. They also manage the admission gate and operations of concessions for Roger Williams Park Zoo.
Total revenues
$15,218,225
2023
Total expenses
$13,899,628
2023
Total assets
$14,799,150
2023
Num. employees
310
2023

Program areas at Rhode Island Zoological Society

Development of support and education for endangered species and general conservation issues.
Management of admission gate and operations of concessions for roger williams park zoo.

Who funds Rhode Island Zoological Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Champlin FoundationEducation Center & Event Pavilion Advanced Utility Work$450,000
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Environment & Animal Protection$37,500
The Rhode Island FoundationGeneral Operating Support$26,981
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at Rhode Island Zoological Society

NameTitleCompensation
Dave PertusoChief Administrative Officer
Stacey JohnsonExecutive Director$217,707
Ronald PatalanoDirector of Operations$170,731
Vicki ScharfbergDirector of Marketing and PR
Tempie ThompsonDirector of Development
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Rhode Island Zoological Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,517,306
Program services$6,003,403
Investment income and dividends$257,801
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,139
Net income from fundraising events$2,267,356
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,173,498
Total revenues$15,218,225

Form 990s for Rhode Island Zoological Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-07990View PDF
2022-122023-10-30990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-10-26990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Rhode Island Zoological Society

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Memphis ZooMemphis, TN$25,890,431
Tulsa ZooTulsa, OK$24,540,834
The Phoenix ZooPhoenix, AZ$46,724,587
Sedgwick County ZooWichita, KS$18,448,053
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife FoundationSpringfield, MO$25,950,320
Saint Louis Zoo AssociationSaint Louis, MO$63,311,338
San Antonio Zoological SocietySan Antonio, TX$43,800,078
Texas State Aquarium AssociationCorpus Christi, TX$22,947,810
Zoo AtlantaAtlanta, GA$46,504,632
Zoological Society of Milwaukee CtyMilwaukee, WI$12,217,753
Data update history
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,368 from Citizens Charitable Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $450,000 from The Champlin Foundation
January 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1000 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02907
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
County
Providence County, RI
Website URL
rwpzoo.org/ 
Phone
(401) 941-3910
Twitter profile
@rwpzoo 
IRS details
EIN
05-6016675
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1963
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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