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Friends of the Topeka Zoo Inc.

Friends of the Topeka Zoo Inc.

Topeka, KS 666062079
Tax ID48-6117369

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About this organization

Revenue

$7,112,712

Expenses

$1,551,306

Website

fotz.org

Mission

Enhancement of municipal zoo.

About

FOTZ provided funding for promotion of and improvements to the municipal zoo of Topeka, Kansas. The organization underwrites events and education programs for the general public and its membership.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Enhancement of municipal zoo.”.

When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Enhancement of municipal zoo.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is KS.
  • The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 635 SW GAGE BLVD, TOPEKA, KS, 66606.
  • The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 52.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $5,561,406.
  • The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has 11 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1968.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $359,894 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.