Public Charity

LOUISVILLE ZOO FOUNDATION INC

LOUISVILLE ZOO FOUNDATION INC, of LOUISVILLE, KY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.5M in revenue, $4.5M in expenses, $23.2M in total assets. 57 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 310971742 LOUISVILLE, KY Single Organization Support NTEE: D11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$4.5M
Total Assets$23.2M
Grant Records57
Funding Total$3.7M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE LOUISVILLE ZOO FOR TEACHING, RESEARCH AND SERVICE PROGRAMS, THE CONSTRUCTION OF EXHIBITS AND DISPLAYS AND THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE ANIMALS OF THE LOUISVILLE ZOO.

Where $100 goes at Louisville Zoo Foundation Inc

How Louisville Zoo Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$93 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $93 for programs

$93
To benefit and further the development of the Louisville zoo by providing financial support for teaching, research, and service programs, the construction of exhibits and displays, and the…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Angus Williams
DIRECTOR Anitya Hagan
DIRECTOR Becky Phillips
DIRECTOR Carey Kuhl
DIRECTOR Chris Coyle
VICE CHAIR Christopher Jones

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Fundraising & Sponsorship
$2,344,598 9 grants
Animal Welfare
$750,526 11 grants
General Support
$493,742 28 grants
Arts & Culture
$123,863 7 grants
Unspecified
$24,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.5M $4.5M $23.2M
2024 $13.0M $606K $21.2M
2023 $1.9M $612K $8.9M
2021 $2.8M $433K $5.7M
2020 $1.4M $2.0M $3.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $2.5M (+85%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.2M.

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