OMAHA ZOO FOUNDATION

OMAHA, NE, 68107-2299 (402) 733-8401 Est. 1984 EIN 36-3297716
D30— Animal-Related Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.OMAHAZOOFOUNDATION.ORG

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1984, THE OMAHA ZOO FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE MISSION, RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS BENEFITTING OMAHA'S HENRY DOORLY ZOO AND AQUARIUM. TO ENSURE A GROWING, VIBRANT ZOO FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, IT IS OUR PRIORITY TO BUILD A SOLID PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION FOR OMAHA'SCOMMUNITY TREASURE.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$133.1M
Recipients
6
Years Active
2019 - 2024
Avg grant: $22,180,912 Median: $18,500,200

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20241$20.8M $20.8M01
20231$7.9M $7.9M01
20221$15.5M $15.5M01
20211$16.2M $16.2M01
20201$43.1M $43.1M01
20191$29.6M $29.6M10

Sectors Funded

Animal-Related
6

Top States

Nebraska
6

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
6

Top Grantees

$133.1M

Grants Awarded · 6 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$26,326,840
Total Expenses
$24,708,993
Net Assets
$185,159,715
12 employees
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
7.5 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 17.5%
Expenses ↑ 127.5%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 71.6% Earned revenue 0.9% Investment 27.5%
Expense Breakdown
Program 86.4% Management 4.8% Fundraising 8.7%

Officers & Trustees (7)

We treat individual compensation with extra care. Named amounts are on Grow plans.

Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990$26,326,840 $24,708,993$185,159,715
2023 Form 990$31,905,904 $10,861,921$175,806,273
2022 Form 990$25,005,850 $21,713,185$144,100,662
2021 Form 990$25,199,115 $21,920,907$156,738,065
2020 Form 990$19,596,567 $47,421,639$153,419,362
2019 Form 990$63,534,749 $34,539,812$172,710,696

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EIN: 36-3297716 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data