Denver Zoological Foundation, Inc.
Denver Zoological Foundation, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Inspiring communities to save wildlife for future generations.
About
Animal sciences: Denver Zoo's mission is inspiring communities to save wildlife for future generations. Our largest program area is caring for our animal residents. Denver Zoo is a recognized leader in all areas relating to quality care for our animal collection as we are focused on providing the best nutritional, emotional, social, and physical care possible. Denver Zoo is accredited by the AZA and recently certified by American Humane. Animal welfare is everyone's job at Denver Zoo - all staff have annual required training on this important topic.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Inspiring communities to save wildlife for future generations.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Denver zoo is a leader in animal care and visitor experience. we are passionate (see schedule o) about our commitment to excellence in support of our mission "inspiring communities to save wildlife for future generations and vision - "a world where wildlife thrives."we provide extraordinary experiences every day for our animals and visitors and our core calues are evident in everything we do:protect * honor * innovate * engage * empower * serve”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as CO.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 2300 STEELE STREET, DENVER, CO, 80205.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 606 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$3,266,727.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1950.
- The organization pays $27,021,758 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,270,337 in fundraising expenses.