The Caldwell Foundation is located in Tyler, TX. The organization was established in 1954. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Caldwell Foundation 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 12/2023, Caldwell Foundation generated $12.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.9m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE CALDWELL FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE CALDWELL ZOO AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS. APPROXIMATELY 270,767 PEOPLE VISITED THE ZOO IN 2023.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ps Mcarthur Sec/board Mbr | 3 | $27,000 | |
Eh Caldwell Fdtn Pres & CEO | 40 | $236,328 | |
Hs Mcarthur Exec. Chairman | 40 | $241,896 | |
Kl Vehrs Board Member | 3 | $27,000 | |
Pm Lake Board Member | 3 | $27,000 | |
Co Bufe Board Member | 3 | $27,000 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Buchanan Veterinary Consulting | 12/30/23 | $202,669 |
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc | 12/30/23 | $367,448 |
Ronald W Wuensch | 12/30/23 | $104,440 |
Paladin Solutions Llc | 12/30/23 | $284,280 |
Swen | 12/30/23 | $343,102 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $41,156 |
Interest on Savings | $41,116 |
Dividends & Interest | $3,045,887 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $3,569,476 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $3,569,476 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $204,162 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $1,096,809 |
Other Income | $4,237,238 |
Total Revenue | $12,031,682 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $828,224 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $4,227,808 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $1,409,063 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $121,981 |
Depreciation | $855,513 |
Occupancy | $851,347 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $54,286 |
Printing and publications | $1,335 |
Other expenses | $2,712,665 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $11,937,148 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $5,344 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $11,942,492 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,075 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $13,260,596 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $249,601 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $9,735,747 |
Other assets | $10,463,320 |
Total assets | $119,075,058 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $7,920 |
Total liabilities | $7,920 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Caldwell Foundation has awarded $5,344 in support to 7 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $1,000 |
CHEETAH CONSERVATION PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $1,000 |
GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $500 |
INTERNATIONAL RHINO FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $500 |
DALLAS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $1,000 |
NORTHERN JAGUAR PROJECT PURPOSE: CONSERVATION | $1,000 |