NonprofitsOregon Zoo Foundation

Animal-Related

Oregon Zoo Foundation

PORTLAND, OR

Total revenue

$10.7M

Total expenses

$10.6M

Net assets

$22.7M

Grants received

$4.8M

237 grants

EIN

930718337

Tax year

2024

Mission

To foster community pride and involvement in the oregon zoo and to secure financial support for the zoo's conservation, education and animal well-being programs.

Programs

1 program

Zoo support- raise funds that are granted to the oregon zoo to support its work in: conservation to ensure the long-term survival of species and their habitats, including restoring populations of native species in the pacific northwest; public education to empower learners of all ages to take action on behalf of wildlife and nature; and animal well-being that provides the best lives possible for the animals in the zoo's care. Provide operational support for improvements to the oregon zoo including upgrades to existing habitats, interpretive displays, and programmatic activities.

Expenses: $7.5MGrants: $7.4M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.0M
Program service revenue
Investment income$674K
Other revenue
Total revenue$10.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$7.4M
Salaries & benefits$2.2M
Fundraising$1.4M
Other expenses$970K
Total expenses$10.6M
Total assets$26.6M
Net assets$22.7M

People

33 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JENNIFER RIDER

FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$195K

40 hrs/wk

KRISTINE CALDICOTT

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS

Board

$130K

40 hrs/wk

SHARLA SETTLEMIER

INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$72K

40 hrs/wk

NINA HARRINGTON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN HARTNETT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALLEGRA HODGES

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEREMY HORNER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN HULL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

TYLER JAMES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEF KIESENHOFER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALLEN KIM

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NIELS MARQUARDT

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER MARTIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMBER NYSSEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HOPE ALABI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

HANNAH SMITH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY JO VISENBERG

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUG WADE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARBARA WEGNER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHELSEA WILLIAMS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

YANG YANG

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GINA ZEJDLIK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MELANIE BILLINGS-YUN

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARISSA ANDERSON

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIM OVERHAGE

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LANCE INOUYE

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RON PETERSON

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MELISSA BOBADILLA-LAURELES

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAURIE CHRISTENSEN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHERYL HAMMOND

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEVIN HANNA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIA REYES

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$132K

40 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE ALEXANDER

DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP

Staff

$123K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MILES RIVER DIRECT

MEMBERSHIP ACQUISITION

$252K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 237

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$49K
Educational Entertainment
2024
$30K
BIODIVERSITY & CLIMATE CHANGE
2024
$30K
EDUCATION AT THE OREGON ZOO
2024
$25K
CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAM
2024
$19K
Educational Entertainment
2024
$17K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$15K
BABY RHINO HABITAT IMPROVEMENTS AND CARE
2024
$12K
ANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$6K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$3K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$1K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
MONETARY ASSISTANCE
2024
$578
UNRESTTRICTED
2024
$400
General & Unrestricted
2024
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$82K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
BIODIVERSITY & CLIMATE CHANGE
2023
$50K
BABY RHINO HABITAT IMPROVEMENTS AND CARE AT THE OREGON ZOO
2023
$45K
Educational Entertainment
2023
$43K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$35K
RESTRICTED PROGRAMMING (SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS)
2023
$30K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2023
$25K
CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND
2023
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE DONEE
2023
$25K
CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAM
2023
$18K
Educational Entertainment
2023
$15K
CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR YOUTH
2023
$12K
CAMP CLEAWOX
2023
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
EDUCATION
2023
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$6K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
QUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$2K
RHINO HABITAT UPDATES
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED PROGRAMMING (SUMMER PROGRAMS)
2023
$1K
WILDLIFE EDUCATION
2023
$1K
SUPPORT OREGON ZOOLOGICAL
2023
$1K
MONETARY ASSISTANCE
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$644
Unrestricted
2023
$600
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE FUNCTION OF THE FOUNDATION
2023
$600
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$550
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500
CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
2023
$109
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$254K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$60K
OREGON ZOO PRIMATE FOREST
2022
$50K
BLACK BEAR CLIMBING STRUCTURE AND CARE AT THE OREGON ZOO
2022
$50K
BIODIVERSITY & CLIMATE CHANGE
2022
$49K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$40K
CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND
2022
$40K
TEAM BUILDING CARE AND DEVELOPMENT
2022
$39K
Educational Entertainment
2022
$25K
ANIMAL WELFARE AT THE OREGON ZOO
2022
$18K
Educational Entertainment
2022
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$14K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$10K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
EDUCATION
2022
$10K
ZAP PROGRAM
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR YOUTH
2022
$5K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
QUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$3K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE DONEE
2022
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
WILDLIFE EDUCATION
2022
$800
SUPPORT OREGON ZOOLOGICAL PARK
2022
$638
Unrestricted
2022
$614
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$600
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$250
TO SECURE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND ANIMAL WELFARE
2022
$69
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$60K
CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND
2021
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$50K
BIODIVERSITY & CLIMATE CHANGE
2021
$45K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2021
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$25K
POLAR PASSAGE
2021
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR YOUTH
2021
$10K
ZAP PROGRAM
2021
$9K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$5K
EDUCATION
2021
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$3K
QUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$1K
WILDLIFE EDUCATION
2021
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2021
$400
Unrestricted
2021
$330
for general support
2021
$295
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$250
TO FOSTER COMMUNITY PRIDE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE OREGON ZOO AND TO SECURE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ZOOS CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAMS
2021
$93
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2021
$224K
EQUIPMENT PURCHASE
2020
$140K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
HEART OF THE OREGON ZOO
2020
$100K
CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND
2020
$60K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$60K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$50K
BIODIVERSITY & CLIMATE CHANGE
2020
$42K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$32K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2020
$25K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2020
$25K
POLAR PASSAGE AT THE OREGON ZOO
2020
$25K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2020
$24K
Support Cancer Research
2020
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$10K
2020 GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SPONSORSHIP
2020
$7K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$5K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$5K
2020 GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
IMMEDIATE NEED/GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
2020 GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
EDUCATION
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$3K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$3K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$3K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$3K
QUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2020
$1K
for general support
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$1K
TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION
2020
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE DONEE
2020
$500
TO FOSTER COMMUNITY PRIDE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE OREGON ZOO AND TO SECURE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE ZOOS CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAMS
2020
$500
General & Unrestricted
2020
$500
CIVIC IMPROVEMENT
2020

Funded by

$4.8M from 82 funders · 237 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$758K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$525K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$354K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Clark Foundation

$285K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

$264K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund

$250K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Avangrid Foundation Inc

$230K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

$200K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN930718337
NTEE codeD115
Subsection03
Ruling date1979-09
Formed1978
Employees24
Volunteers0
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