Potter Park Zoological Society
Potter Park Zoological Society
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About this organization
Mission
Inspiring conservation of animals and the natural world.
About
Education - The society sponsors educational programs to promote further knowledge about animals, conservation, and the natural world. In 2018, the society held Zookambi classes in which 411 children grades 1-7 attended. Other educational activities included overnight visits through the Sundown Safari and Girl Scout programs and Big Zoo Lesson. The society had 97 docent volunteers who took animals to local area schools for students to enhance their knowledge of animals, conservation, and nature.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Dedicated to the support of potter park zoo and inspiring people to conserve animals and the natural world.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Inspiring conservation of animals and the natural world.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as MI.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 1301 S PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, LANSING, MI, 48912.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 32 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$187,024.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization pays $557,001 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.