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EIN 95-2268554

Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
375
City
Santa Barbara
State
California
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D50: Zoo, Zoological Society
Description
The Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation maintains and operates zoo facilities, dedicating itself to the preservation, conservation, and enhancement of the natural world through education, research, recreation, and conservation. It reaches over 460,000 visitors annually while operating a family park, gardens, and animal zoo.
Total revenues
$16,605,998
2022
Total expenses
$15,727,689
2022
Total assets
$39,242,633
2022
Num. employees
375
2022

Program areas at Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

Operation and maintenance of family park, gardens and animal zoo reaching over 460,000 visitors annually.

Who funds Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support$100,000
Manitou FundFoster Feeder Program & Eeeww Renovation Projects$50,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$35,080
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Rich BlockPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Richard BlockChief Executive Officer$301,348
Aaron Marshall, PhDChief Operating Officer$164,711
Greg WilsonChief Financial Officer$152,878
Elaine Mah BestVice President of Community Relations$144,180
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,282,026
Program services$8,961,312
Investment income and dividends$419,421
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$518,268
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-315,187
Net income from fundraising events$89,248
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$2,650,910
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$16,605,998

Form 990s for Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122019-12-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
San Antonio Zoological SocietySan Antonio, TX$43,800,078
Philadelphia ZooPhiladelphia, PA$35,542,324
Rhode Island Zoological SocietyProvidence, RI$15,218,225
Fort Worth Zoological AssociationFort Worth, TX$53,079,471
Tennessee AquariumChattanooga, TN$28,377,535
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife FoundationSpringfield, MO$25,950,320
Great Plains Zoo & MuseumSioux Falls, SD$29,508,398
Saint Louis Zoo AssociationSaint Louis, MO$63,311,338
Sacramento Zoological SocietySacramento, CA$13,151,636
Indianapolis ZoologicalIndianapolis, IN$42,184,759
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Smidt Family Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $118,382 from Santa Barbara Foundation
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
ZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
500 Ninos Dr
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Metro area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
County
Santa Barbara County, CA
Website URL
sbzoo.org/ 
Phone
(805) 962-5339
Facebook page
santabarbarazoo 
Twitter profile
@santabarbarazoo 
IRS details
EIN
95-2268554
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
002689
FTB Entity ID
0408894
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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