Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc

Organization Overview

Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc is located in Knoxville, TN. The organization was established in 1980. 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 12/2021, Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc employed 327 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc 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 12/2021, Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc generated $17.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $15.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.6% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TO GENERAL PUBLIC CONSERVATION OF ANIMALS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ZOOLOGICAL PARK OPERATED FOR THE ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IN 2021, 585,282 PEOPLE WERE ADMITTED TO THE ZOO. THE ZOO ALSO CONDUCTS ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH OFFICIAL SPECIES SURVIVAL PLANS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lisa New
President
$193,938
Tam Jaramillo
Director Of Finance
$132,632
Sharon Moore
Director Of Development
$101,536
Pete Claussen
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Mitch Steenrod
Treasurer
$0
Russ Watkins
Vice Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,011,413
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,513,595
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,525,008
Total Program Service Revenue$9,890,691
Investment income $5,805
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $25,650
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $12,982
Net Income from Fundraising Events $632,448
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $17,092,584

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Knoxville Zoological Gardens Inc has recieved totaling $15,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Roger B & Evelyn W Paddison Charitable Foundation

Knoxville, TN

PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL

$15,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,103,439
Net Contributions$1,967,888
Other Expense$2,336,413
Ending Balance$734,914

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