Gorilla Foundation
Gorilla Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
To learn about gorillas by communicating with them, and apply the knowledge and empathy thus gained to advance great ape conservation and optimize their care in captivity.
About
Welfare: Gorilla Care including caregivers, food and supplements, nutrition, enrichment, health care and facility.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “To bring interspecies communication to the public, in order to save gorillas from extinction, and inspire our children to create a sustainable future for all great apes.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “To learn about gorillas by communicating with them, and apply the knowledge and empathy thus gained to advance great ape conservation and optimize their care in captivity.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as CA.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 16 employees.
- 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$386,323.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1976.
- 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 $701,944 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $212,236 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.