Mission
TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST TO CONTINUE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ZOO AND TO MAINTAIN A HIGH EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF ZOOLOGICAL DISPLAYS.
Public Charity
NIABI ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
NIABI ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, of ELDRIDGE, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $63K in revenue, $43K in expenses, $1.5M in total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $84K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 363293641
ELDRIDGE, IA
Zoos & Aquariums
NTEE: D50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$63K
Total Expenses$43K
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$84K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Niabi Zoological Society
How Niabi Zoological Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
$2
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $98 for programs
$98
To support zoo capital improvements
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.
Sample Grants Received
MISSION SUPPORT
$23,700
GENERAL SUPPORT
$21,200
GENERAL SUPPORT
$16,700
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,100
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT NIABI ZOO
$5,287
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Chris Townsend
PRESIDENT
John Ferrell
DIRECTOR
Lynsey Engels
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63K | $43K | $1.5M |
| 2024 | $43K | $65K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $156K | $39K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $50K | $46K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $58K | $16K | $1.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $58K to $63K (+9%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.