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Friends of the Zoo, Inc.

Friends of the Zoo, Inc.

Chattanooga, TN 37404
Tax ID58-1661267

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About this organization

Revenue

$4,273,549

Expenses

$3,808,301

Mission

The mission of the Chattanooga Zoo is to engage and inspire our community to better understand and preserve wildlife by creating meaningful connections between people and animals. With our intimate, innovative exhibits, wide-ranging educational offerings and commitment to conservation, our vision is to be a top destination for residents and visitors alike and the pride of our community.

About

Supported operations of a zoo for the education and enjoyment of individuals living in and visiting Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Support operations of a zoo for the education and enjoyment of individuals living in and visiting chattanooga, tennessee.”.

When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Support operations of chattanooga zoo”.

  • The non-profit's reported state of operation is TN as per legal requirements.
  • The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is 301 NORTH HOLTZCLAW AVENUE, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37404.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has 114 employees reported on their 990 form.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $465,248.
  • The organization has 14 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization pays $1,664,464 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $106,673 in fundraising expenses.