Nonprofits›Sedgwick County Zoological Society Inc

Animal-Related

Sedgwick County Zoological Society Inc

WICHITA, KS

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Total revenue

$22.9M

Total expenses

$18.6M

Net assets

$9.6M

Grants received

$3.5M

50 grants

EIN

486120530

Tax year

2024

Mission

Sedgwick county zoological society works to foster public interest and support for the sedgwick county zoo, by operating and maintaining the zoo. The zoo has seen steady progress through the past five decades with major exhibits opening every few years. The zoological society also promotes education and research to better aid in the management and preservation of both zoo and wild animals.

Programs

1 program

Guest services related to the sedgwick county zoo. There were 18,048 active memberships in 2024 with 649,284 visitors to the organization in 2024.

Expenses: $2.4M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$13.9M
Program service revenue$7.6M
Investment income$85K
Other revenue$1.3M
Total revenue$22.9M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$11.8M
Fundraising$559K
Other expenses$6.8M
Total expenses$18.6M
Total assets$10.7M
Net assets$9.6M

People

32 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SCOTT NEWLAND

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$158K

40 hrs/wk

SARA JANTZ

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

$104K

40 hrs/wk

MONTE COOK

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

DAVID DENNIS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MARK C DEVRIES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

BRYCE DOUGHERTY

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KIM DOZE-LOHMANN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

AMY EKERBERG

SECRETARY

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE HARDER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MORLEY HEALY

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TIM KAUFMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MELISSA KNOEBER

BOARD CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

GARY KOHN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KRISTEN ABERLE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LAURA DAKHIL MONAHAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MARKUS PHOX

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MARY LYNN PRIEST

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JANET SCHWINDAMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

R TODD SLAWSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TOM STOLZ

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ANGELA VANDEUSEN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MANDY WILBERT

BOARD VICE-CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SHERYL WOHLFORD

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MAVERICK WOODBRIDGE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SAM MARNICK

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

STANLEY ANDEEL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

WALT BERRY

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

TYLER BOSS

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SAM CHANDLER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JEFF LANDERS

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

STEVE ONKEN

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

MIKE QUICK

EMPLOYEE

Staff

$112K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SERVICE SYSTEMS ASSOCIATES INC

CONSTRUCTION

$1.2M

CONCO INC

CONSTRUCTION

$799K

SOUTH CENTRAL COMMERCIAL MECHANICAL

MECHANICAL

$795K

TIANYU ARTS & CULTURE INC

EVENT SERVICES

$761K

LIVING EXHIBITS

EVENT SERVICES

$376K

Grants received

Showing 50 of 50

FromAmountPurposeYear
Delta Dental of Kansas Inc
$34K
Charitable Giving
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
SACRAMENTO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
$10K
CONSERVATION
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CHILD CARE
$16K
SUSTAINABILITY GRANT
2023
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$16K
WINTER FUND, ZOOBILEE, GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$13K
GENERAL PURPOSES, WINTER FUND
2023
Servant Foundation
$10K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2023
SACRAMENTO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
$10K
CONSERVATION
2023
Delta Dental of Kansas Inc
$8K
Charitable Giving
2023
ATLANTA FULTON COUNTY ZOO INC
$6K
TO HELP WITH ORANGUTANS
2023
TEXTRON CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 122353
$4K
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2023
DWANE L AND VELMA LUNT WALLACE
$725K
PER GRANT AGREEMENT
2022
TEXTRON CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 122353
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2022
KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CHILD CARE
$32K
SUSTAINABILITY GRANT
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$18K
QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION, GENERAL PURPOSES, THE WINTER FUND CAMPAIGN
2022
Servant Foundation
$10K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2022
Delta Dental of Kansas Inc
$8K
Charitable Giving
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
SACRAMENTO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
$6K
CONSERVATION
2022
TEXTRON CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 122353
$5K
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2022
DWANE L AND VELMA LUNT WALLACE
$390K
PER GRANT AGREEMENT
2021
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$14K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$13K
ZOOBILEE DONATION, GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
Servant Foundation
$10K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
IMA FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2021
SEDGWICK COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION
$1M
SOCIETY SUPPORT
2020
DWANE L AND VELMA LUNT WALLACE
$410K
PER GRANT AGREEMENT
2020
TEXTRON CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 122353
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2020
Berry Foundation Inc
$53K
ANNUAL GIFT
2020
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$32K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
Servant Foundation
$26K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2020
COMMERCE BANCSHARES FOUNDATION
$20K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$17K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
COMMERCE BANCSHARES FOUNDATION
$15K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE NEW ENTRANCE COMPLEX
2020
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSES; 50TH BIRTHDAY OF THE ZOO PROJECTS
2020
Delta Dental of Kansas Inc
$8K
Events & Sponsorships (Zoobilee Sponsorship)
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$5K
PROGRAMS
2020
TEXTRON CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 122353
$3K
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2020
IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
$1K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$16K
GENERAL PURPOSES; SPECIAL NEEDS EASTER EGG HUNT
2019
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSES; ZOO PRIDE CAMPAIGN; WCF ER - COVID 19/PPE
2019
DWANE L AND VELMA LUNT WALLACE
$75K
PER GRANT AGREEMENT
2018
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$31K
GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUND; ELEPHANT HABITAT; 2018 ZOOBILEE LIVE AUCTION; SPECIAL NEEDS EASTER EGG HUNT
2018
WICHITA FOUNDATION
$21K
FOR THE ZOOBILEE 2017 LIVE AUCTION - SUMATRAN ORANGUTAN; GENERAL PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$3.5M from 18 funders · 50 grants · 2017–2024

Dwane L And Velma Lunt Wallace

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2018–2022

Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353

$237K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Wichita Foundation

$193K · 11 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$101K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Delta Dental of Kansas Inc

$57K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Servant Foundation

$56K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Berry Foundation Inc

$53K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN486120530
NTEE codeD500
Subsection03
Ruling date1965-06
Formed1963
Employees184
Volunteers668
SEDGWICK COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo