EIN 16-0905390

Seneca Park Zoo

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
76
Year formed
1957
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Through the exhibition of animals in naturalistic settings, the Seneca Park Zoo will provide engaging and educational experiences to give our community the motivation and skills to act as stewards of the environment.
Also known as...
Seneca Park Zoo Society; Seneca Zoological Society
Total revenues
$4,586,471
2022
Total expenses
$4,195,186
2022
Total assets
$4,742,924
2022
Num. employees
76
2022

Program areas at Seneca Park Zoo

Education and conservation - education programs had 4,927 participants for 319 programs, including camps, classes, school sprograms, scouts, and zooteens. Conservation programs reach 48,585 people at 897 different organization locations.
Admissions and member services - provide fun and engaging guest experiences while visiting the Zoo. In 2022, just under 15,000 member households enjoyed admission to the Zoo. Guests and members helped raise money for education and conservation programs and in situ conservation efforts for snow leopards, red pandas, rhinos, and african elephants.

Grants made by Seneca Park Zoo

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Wise TropicsConservation Warrior Award$21,000
Polar Bears InternationalPolar Bear Conservation$10,000
International Snow Leopard TrustSnow Leopard Conservation$8,000
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds Seneca Park Zoo

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Rochester Area Community Foundation (RACF)For General Support$1,548,499
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger LakesCharitable Gift Fund$78,450
Helen and Ritter Shumway FoundationUnrestricted General$50,000
...and 23 more grants received totalling $1,869,875

Personnel at Seneca Park Zoo

NameTitleCompensation
Pamela Reed SanchezPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Sharon PetersonVice President and Chief Operating Officer$124,226
Chuck LevengoodChief Philanthropy Officer
Matt LongGeneral Manager
Beth LaPierreDirector of Marketing
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for Seneca Park Zoo

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,954,432
Program services$2,437,293
Investment income and dividends$51,096
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-189,713
Net income from fundraising events$333,363
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,586,471

Form 990s for Seneca Park Zoo

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-19990View PDF
2021-122022-08-12990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-01-13990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Seneca Park Zoo

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Reid Park Zoological SocietyTucson, AZ$11,892,887
Sedgwick County ZooWichita, KS$18,448,053
Birmingham ZooBirmingham, AL$11,921,574
Akron Zoological ParkAkron, OH$21,451,189
Sacramento Zoological SocietySacramento, CA$13,151,636
The Buffalo ZooBuffalo, NY$10,847,156
The Zoological Society of Milwaukee CtyMilwaukee, WI$2,889,576
Rhode Island Zoological SocietyProvidence, RI$15,523,711
Valley Zoological SocietyBrownsville, TX$7,634,894
Clearwater Marine AquariumClearwater, FL$21,322,978
Data update history
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $1,548,499 from Rochester Area Community Foundation (RACF)
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $78,450 from United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsZoosAnimal organizationsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportManagement and technical assistanceCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2222 Saint Paul St
Rochester, NY 14621
Metro area
Rochester, NY
County
Monroe County, NY
Website URL
senecaparkzoo.org/ 
Phone
(585) 336-7200
Facebook page
senecaparkzoo 
Twitter profile
@senecaparkzoo 
IRS details
EIN
16-0905390
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1957
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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