Nonprofits›Binder Park Zoological Society Inc

Animal-Related

Binder Park Zoological Society Inc

BATTLE CREEK, MI

Website

Total revenue

$6.6M

Total expenses

$6.7M

Net assets

$10.0M

Grants received

$1.2M

21 grants

EIN

510163223

Tax year

2024

Mission

Connect, inspire, conserve. Connect people with nature. Inspire them to conserve.

Programs

2 programs

Guest services - providing quality outdoor and recreational activities and taking action to support conservation. Sustained by entrance fees, donations, purchases, special events, and fundraisers.

Expenses: $2.8M

Educational services - Deeper understanding of animals and conservation through education programs, guest programs, and overnight programs.

Expenses: $356K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue$4.4M
Investment income$11K
Other revenue$111K
Total revenue$6.6M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$3.5M
Fundraising$542K
Other expenses$3.2M
Total expenses$6.7M
Total assets$11.0M
Net assets$10.0M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Diane Thompson

President and CEO

Board

$135K

40 hrs/wk

Amy Riegel

CFO

Board

$100K

40 hrs/wk

Sara Dunn

Second Vice Chair

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Dr Jessica Keen

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Todd Johnson

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Thom Unger

Chair

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kurt Sherwood

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Andrew Schweitzer

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Rob Ridgeway

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Aaron Kuhn

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Amy Jones

First Vice Chair

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Motor Shop Electrical Construction

Electrical

$175K

Grants received

Showing 21 of 21

FromAmountPurposeYear
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$159K
D - ANIMAL RELATED ACTIVITIES
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$4K
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2024
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$91K
D - ANIMAL RELATED ACTIVITIES
2023
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THE ROBINSON FOUNDATION
$2K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2023
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF
$397K
ENDANGERED SPECIES COVID RELIEF
2022
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$272K
RECREATION, LEISURE & SPORTS, ATHLETICS
2022
CONSUMERS ENERGY FOUNDATION
$100K
BINDER PARK ZOO SKY TRAIL ADVENTURE ROPES COURSE AND ZIP LINE
2022
THE ROBINSON FOUNDATION
$2K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2022
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$10
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2022
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$106K
ANIMAL RELATED ACTIVITIES
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$35K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
THE ROBINSON FOUNDATION
$5K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2021
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$300
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE ROBINSON FOUNDATION
$4K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$11K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
WK Kellogg Foundation
$6K
provide funds support a charitable event, the Binder Park Zoo Boo, to enable families to spend an evening together in a safe and festive environment
2017
WK Kellogg Foundation
$5K
Matching Grant
2017

Funded by

$1.2M from 10 funders · 21 grants · 2017–2024

Battle Creek Community Foundation

$651K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

American Association Of

$397K · 1 grant · 2022

Consumers Energy Foundation

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$46K · 2 grants · 2017–2021

The Robinson Foundation

$13K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

WK Kellogg Foundation

$11K · 2 grants · 2017

Details

EIN510163223
NTEE codeD500
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-04
Formed1975
Employees245
Volunteers914
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