NonprofitsSanta Barbara Zoological Foundation

Animal-Related

Santa Barbara Zoological Foundation

SANTA BARBARA, CA

Total revenue

$21.8M

Total expenses

$18.0M

Net assets

$45.2M

Grants received

$4.4M

106 grants

EIN

952268554

Tax year

2024

Mission

To maintain and operate zoo facilities located in santa barbara, california for the benefit and education of the general public.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.9M
Program service revenue$10.3M
Investment income$1.5M
Other revenue$3.0M
Total revenue$21.8M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$11.4M
Fundraising$1.6M
Other expenses$6.6M
Total expenses$18.0M
Total assets$47.0M
Net assets$45.2M

People

31 listed

NameRoleCompensation

RICHARD BLOCK

CEO

Board

$368K

40 hrs/wk

AARON MARSHALL

COO

Board

$228K

40 hrs/wk

GREG WILSON

CFO

Board

$181K

40 hrs/wk

TRACY KRAINER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BOB MYMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAN SEGNA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETSY TURNER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEXANDRA BONGIOVANNI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIM JACKSON

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CRYSTAL WYATT

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

VINCE CABALLERO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELA SANCHEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRAD VERNON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN WINTRINGHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MITCH AVILA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH BERKUS GOWER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BOB LOONEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBIN PARKER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

YVETTE BIRCH GILLER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLARK STIRLING

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EILEEN DILL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GINNI DREIER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN KERSTIENS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSE PEREZ

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEREK SHUE

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSICA DIAZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE BARNES

VP OF ANIMAL CARE AND HEALTH

Staff

$170K

40 hrs/wk

ELAINE MAH BEST

VP OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Staff

$166K

40 hrs/wk

SARA NEUMANN

VETERINARIAN

Staff

$132K

40 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH HAHN

DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT

Staff

$129K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER MCLEOD

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION

Staff

$128K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

TIANYU ARTS & CULTURE INC

CONSULTING

$887K

SCHIPPER CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION

$621K

JORDANO'S INC

FOOD FOR SALE, SUPPLIES & EQUIP

$393K

RINCON CATERING INC

CATERING

$377K

CEMROCK LANDSCAPES INC

LANDSCAPING

$240K

Grants received

Showing 106 of 106

FromAmountPurposeYear
$212K
ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS
2024
$170K
RED PANDA HABITAT CAPITAL PROJECT ($135K) AND FOSTER FEEDER ($25K) AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE ($10K)
2024
$38K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2024
$22K
OPERATIONS
2024
$20K
ZOOS & AQUARIUMS
2024
$17K
DISCRETIONARY
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$6K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
DISCRETIONARY
2024
$5K
DISCRETIONARY
2024
$2K
DISCRETIONARY
2024
$2K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$455K
CAPITAL PROJECT: PANDA EXHIBIT
2023
$417K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$136K
ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS
2023
$56K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$31K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2023
$30K
Train Track Renovation
2023
$25K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2023
$20K
OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION
2023
$10K
DISCRETIONARY
2023
$9K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5K
Early Explorers Scholarship Program
2023
$5K
DISCRETIONARY
2023
$5K
DISCRETIONARY
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
DISCRETIONARY
2023
$2K
DISCRETIONARY
2023
$1K
TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE ZOO FACILITIES.
2023
$1K
Provide General Funding
2023
$118K
ANIMAL RELATED
2022
$100K
General Operating Support
2022
$72K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2022
$50K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
2022
$50K
FOSTER FEEDER PROGRAM & EEEWW RENOVATION PROJECTS
2022
$35K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$20K
OPERATIONS
2022
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$20K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2022
$15K
PANDA EXHIBIT RENOVATION
2022
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$11K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$10K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION
2022
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2022
$1K
TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE ZOO FACILITIES.
2022
$119K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$100K
General operating support
2021
$100K
General operating support
2021
$50K
TRAIN TRESTLE RENOVATION
2021
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
TO PRESERVE, CONSERVE, AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL WORLD AND ITS LIVING TREASURES
2021
$20K
CONDOR NEST MGMT.
2021
$11K
ANIMAL WELFARE
2021
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$4K
General Support
2021
$1K
Provide General Funding
2021
$1K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2021
$500K
GENERAL FUNDING
2020
$116K
ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS
2020
$107K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$103K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$60K
CONSTRUCTION, AUSTRALIAN WALKABOUT
2020
$50K
AUSTRALIAN WALKABOUT CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND FOSTER FEEDER PROGRAM
2020
$50K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2020
$46K
AUSTRAILIA EXHIBIT
2020
$40K
IMPACT DIRECTED PROJECTS
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$25K
EMERGENCY COVID-19 FUNDING
2020
$20K
OPERATIONS
2020
$14K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$10K
SUPPORT AUSTRALIAN WALKABOUT
2020
$8K
TO SUPPORT THE VIRTUAL KEEPER PROGRAM FOR TITLE 1 SCHOOLS IN THE CONEJO VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
2020
$6K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(c)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$1K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2020
$500
General Support
2020
$66K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$60K
RENOVATION OF EEWW EXHIBITION
2019
$41K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$41K
NEST MANAGEMENT OF REINTR
2019
$5K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2019
$5K
D50 ZOO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
2019
$1K
Provide General Funding
2019
$90
GENERAL FUND
2019
$37K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
ANIMAL-RELATED
2018
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$6K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPT PURPOSE
2018
$29K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$26K
ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS
2017
$3K
2018 GRANT-CAL CONDOR
2017
$1K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2017

Funded by

$4.4M from 40 funders · 106 grants · 2017–2024

Manitou Fund

$750K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$736K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Santa Barbara Foundation

$583K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Hind Foundation

$500K · 1 grant · 2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$385K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Chicago Community Trust

$300K · 3 grants · 2021–2022

Arthur L Bud Johnson In Memory Of

$194K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Alice Tweed Tuohy Foundation

$185K · 4 grants · 2019–2022

Details

EIN952268554
NTEE codeD500
Subsection03
Ruling date1964-05
Formed1961
Employees428
Volunteers159
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