Program areas at Wildlife Conservation Society
GLOBAL CONSERVATION: GLOBAL CONSERVATION AND HEALTH PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED primarily BY RESTRICTED GIFTS, GRANTS AND CONTRACTS FROM PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, FEDERAL AGENCIES AND OTHER SOURCES. ACCOMPLISHMENTS continued on schedule o.
City zoos: central park/prospect park and queens zoos; central park zoo (cpz) attendance 813,835; prospect park zoo (ppz) attendance 219,331; queens zoo (qz) attendance 239,922. Accomplishments continued on schedule o.
Bronx zoo and new york aquarium: total attendance at all five wcs facilities was 3,523,683. At the bronx zoo (bz) attendance totaled 1,598,507 and at the new york aquarium (nya) attendance totaled 652,088. Accomplishments continued on schedule o.
Grants made by Wildlife Conservation Society
Who funds Wildlife Conservation Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF) | 2022-12 | Environment & Animal Protection | $7,330,000 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | 2023-06 | Environment, Animals | $4,094,250 |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | 2022-12 | To Support the Conservation and Effective Management of Wetlands in Beni, Bolivia, and the Amazon Estuary in Brazil Through Scientific Research, Knowledge, Improved Livelihoods, Communications and Applied Policy. | $3,895,000 |
| ...and 352 more grants received totalling $60,558,538 |
Personnel at Wildlife Conservation Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Laura Stolzenthaler | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $339,441 | 2024-09-22 |
| Robert G. "Robb" Menzi | Interim President and Chief Executive Officer; Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $537,131 | 2024-09-22 |
| Mary A. Dixon | Senior Vice President for Communications | $294,105 | 2024-09-22 |
| John F. Calvelli | Executive Vice President for Public Affairs | $431,600 | 2024-09-22 |
| Stephen Ham | Vice President of Individual Giving | $274,697 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 17 more key personnel |
Financials for Wildlife Conservation Society
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $208,221,176 | $276,194,780 | -24.6% |
| Program services | $108,187,006 | $90,652,987 | 19.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $7,320,128 | $2,447,507 | 199.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $30,164 | $1,762 | 1611.9% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $286,657 | $4,897,042 | -94.1% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $889,892 | $638,030 | 39.5% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $15,061,002 | $14,031,089 | 7.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $5,507,290 | $4,360,897 | 26.3% |
| Total revenues | $345,503,315 | $393,224,094 | -12.1% |
Organizations like Wildlife Conservation Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Ducks Unlimited | 501(c)(3) | Memphis, TN | $302,178,704 |
| National Wildlife Federation | 501(c)(3) | Reston, VA | $117,923,322 |
| World Wildlife Fund (WWF) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $372,835,343 |
| Pheasants Forever Incorporated | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $89,635,688 |
| The Humane Society of the United States | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $174,968,233 |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $376,416,316 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $392,443,880 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | 501(c)(3) | Kanab, UT | $173,491,983 |
| Alzheimer's Association | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $412,425,302 |
| Shedd Aquarium | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $94,920,299 |
Data update history
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $226,686 from Jewish Communal Fund Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
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Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2300 Southern Blvd
- Bronx, NY 10460
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- Bronx County, NY
- Website URL
- wcs.org/Â
- Phone
- (718) 220-5100
- Facebook page
- TheWCSÂ
- Twitter profile
- @thewcsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 13-1740011
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1895
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 110964
- FTB Entity ID
- 2133865
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-11-20
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