Mission
OPERATING FUNDS: DAKOTA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. RECEIVES FUNDS FROM THIS ENTITY FOR MANY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS THAT ARE ABOVE THE OPERATING RESERVES.
Public Charity
DAKOTA ZOOLOGICAL ENDOWMENT FUND
DAKOTA ZOOLOGICAL ENDOWMENT FUND is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in BISMARCK, ND. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $277K, expenses of $166K, total assets of $2.9M. Imperigo tracks 9 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.1M.
EIN: 721549177
BISMARCK, ND
Single Organization Support
NTEE: D11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$277K
Total Expenses$166K
Total Assets$2.9M
Grants Given9
Grant Total$1.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
$157,900
$153,558
$104,234
$140,835
$132,385
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Dan Schaefer
MEMBER
John Nelson
MEMBER AT LA
Jon Goodhart
TREASURER
Kristi Entzi
MEMBER AT LA
Michael Schaff
PRESIDENT
Randy Amelsberg
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $277K | $166K | $2.9M |
| 2024 | $240K | $161K | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $111K | $111K | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $136K | $147K | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $438K | $137K | $2.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $438K to $277K (-37%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in ND.
ND
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