Toledo Zoological Society

Organization Overview

Toledo Zoological Society is located in Toledo, OH. The organization was established in 1943. According to its NTEE Classification (D50) the organization is classified as: Zoos & Aquariums, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Toledo Zoological Society employed 1,391 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Toledo Zoological Society is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Toledo Zoological Society generated $45.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $47.8m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.3% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE INSPIRE OUR GUESTS TO JOIN US IN BEING ADVOCATES FOR WILDLIFE AND CONSERVING THE NATURAL WORLD BY PROVIDING FUN, AWE-INSPIRING, AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES. BY JOINING US, OTHERS HELP BUILD A MOVEMENT THAT CARES FOR ANIMALS AND CREATES A SHARED SPACE FOR WILDLIFE IN THIS WORLD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE TOLEDO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST COMPLETE ZOOS WITH OVER 18,000 ANIMALS REPRESENTING OVER 700 SPECIES. THE GROUNDS INCLUDE ONE OF THE LARGEST CONCENTRATIONS OF WPA ERA BUILDINGS, FORMAL GARDENS, CONSERVATORY, AND AMPHITHEATRE. THE ZOO IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF MANY CONSERVATIONS EFFORTS WORKING TO PRESERVE ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES. THE ZOO IS ALSO INVOLVED WITH BREEDING ANIMALS THROUGH THE SPECIES SURVIVAL PROGRAM THAT IS HELPING TO ENSURE A FUTURE FOR SOME TRULY AMAZING SPECIES. IN ADDITION TO THESE EFFORTS, THE ZOO RUNS MANY EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS THAT INSPIRE THEM TO JOIN THE ZOO IN FOLLOWING THEIR MISSION OF CARING FOR ANIMALS AND CONSERVING THE NATURAL WORLD. ALL PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE ANIMALS, MAINTAIN THE GROUNDS, AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE PUBLIC.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
The Lathrop Company Inc
Construction
$7,587,907
Tuttle Construction Inc
Construction
$3,610,309
Buehrer Group Architecture
Construction
$595,141
Communica Inc
Advertising
$1,799,378
Bayes Inc
Construction
$546,028
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$8,156,098
Fundraising events$624,227
Related organizations$2,521,698
Government grants $18,868,171
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,033,195
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$31,203,389
Total Program Service Revenue$8,385,002
Investment income $341,695
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $1,784
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,059,013
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $5,259,523
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $45,038,256

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Toledo Zoological Society has awarded $9,232,648 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: WILDLIFE GRANT

$43,494

PURDUE RESEARCH FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: WILDLIFE GRANT

$12,887

THE TOLEDO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: VARIOUS PROJECTS

$9,176,267
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Columbus Zoological Park Association
Powell, OH
$87,290,299
Detroit Zoological Society
Royal Oak, MI
$54,342,499
Zoological Society Of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
$73,083,333
Toledo Zoological Society
Toledo, OH
$45,038,256
Zoological Society Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
$43,429,637
Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$63,172,595
Zoological Society Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
$27,553,365
Akron Zoological Park
Akron, OH
$23,912,106
Norristown Zoological Society
Norristown, PA
$11,380,231
Cleveland Zoological Society
Cleveland, OH
$13,324,293
Binder Park Zoological Society Inc
Battle Creek, MI
$5,237,274
Potawatomi Zoological Society Inc
South Bend, IN
$7,129,735
Lehigh Valley Zoological Society
Schnecksville, PA
$4,517,305
Erie Zoological Society
Erie, PA
$3,747,139
Potter Park Zoological Society
Lansing, MI
$2,007,239
Healthy Kids Running Series
Chadds Ford, PA
$2,513,442
Saginaw Valley Zoological Society
Saginaw, MI
$2,361,617
Evansville Zoological Society Inc
Evansville, IN
$1,094,409
Wilderness Trails Animal Park Inc
Birch Run, MI
$802,935
Kentucky Reptile Zoo
Slade, KY
$387,188
Dominos Farms Petting Farm
Ann Arbor, MI
$296,570
Michigan City Zoological Society Inc
Michigan City, IN
$104,086
American Association Of Zoo Keepers
Indianapolis, IN
$0
Greater Cincinnati Chapter Of American Assoc Of Zoo Keepers
Cincinnati, OH
$0
Idle-Hour Ranch
Troy, OH
$0

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