Mission
DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF POTTER PARK ZOO AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO CONSERVE ANIMALS AND THE NATURAL WORLD.
Public Charity
POTTER PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Based in LANSING, MI, POTTER PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.5M in revenue, $3.5M in expenses, $990K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 25 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $368K.
EIN: 382153808
LANSING, MI
Zoos & Aquariums
NTEE: D50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$990K
Grant Records25
Funding Total$368K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Potter Park Zoological Society
How Potter Park Zoological Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$71
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $71 for programs
$56
Zoo support
$12
Education
$2
Memberships
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
AGENCY FUNDS
$16,258
FIELD OF INTEREST
$15,000
DONOR ADVISED
$5,000
WONDERLAND OF LIGHTS
$10,000
ARTS ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE CHAIR
Aaron L Davis
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Amy Hall
DIRECTOR
Gabe Rodriguez-Garriga
TREASURER
George Berghorn
CHAIR
Julie Pingston
SECRETARY
Karlene Belyea
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.5M | $3.5M | $990K |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $3.4M | $3.2M |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $1.1M | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $918K | $1.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.6M to $1.5M (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $990K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.