Mission
AS CONSERVATION LEADERS, THE RED RIVER ZOO CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY TO NATURE AND INSPIRES PEOPLE TO HELP SAVE SPECIES.
Public Charity
RED RIVER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
RED RIVER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY is a Public Charity headquartered in FARGO, ND. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.2M revenue, $2.0M expenses, $3.7M total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $717K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 363938878
FARGO, ND
Zoos & Aquariums
NTEE: D50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$3.7M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$717K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Red River Zoological Society
How Red River Zoological Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$81
Education program
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
CARE AND FEEDING OF EXHIBIT ANIMALS
$10,660
To suppport general operations.
$180,000
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
$40,000
CARE AND FEEDING OF EXHIBIT ANIMALS,GIVING HEARTS DAY FOR CARE AND FEED FOR THE ANIMALS
$30,420
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Allie Ollenburger
SECRETARY
Betty Opheim
DIRECTOR
Carolyn Boutain
DIRECTOR
Jay Carney
TREASURER
Jodi Kallias
DIRECTOR
John Docken
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.2M | $2.0M | $3.7M |
| 2024 | $1.9M | $2.0M | $3.6M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $2.1M | $3.8M |
| 2022 | $2.0M | $1.5M | $3.8M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $3.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $2.2M (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.