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Alaska Zoo

Alaska Zoo

Anchorage, AK
Tax ID92-0039344

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,474,205

Expenses

$2,969,755

Mission

Conservation, education, research and community enrichment of arctic, sub-arctic and like-climate animals.

About

The Alaska Zoo provides an animal zoo facility open to the general public and for their benefit. The zoo provides rehabilitation and shelter for injured and abandoned animals. The zoo also educates the general public on animals and their habitats.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “To promote the conservation of arctic, sub-arctic and like-climate species through education, research and community enrichment. the zoo provides rehabilitation and shelter for injured and abandoned animals. the facility is open to the public year round.”.

When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Conservation, education, research and community enrichment of arctic, sub-arctic and like-climate animals.”.

  • The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as AK.
  • The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2019 is located at 4731 OMalley Road, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99507.
  • The non-profit has reported 71 employees on their form as of 2019.
  • 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 -$495,550.
  • The CEO compensation structure within the organization is not based on a review and approval from an impartial entity.
  • The organization has 7 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 $1,636,604 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $205,498 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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