Mission
CHAMPIONS FOR ANIMALS AND CHILDREN, WE CREATE EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES FOR ALL.
Public Charity
SAGINAW VALLEY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
SAGINAW VALLEY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAGINAW, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.8M, expenses of $2.9M, total assets of $7.6M. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $488K.
EIN: 382801805
SAGINAW, MI
Zoos & Aquariums
NTEE: D50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$7.6M
Grant Records12
Funding Total$488K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Saginaw Valley Zoological Society
How Saginaw Valley Zoological Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
Management/ operation of children's zoo including maintenance and improvements; animal purchase and care; newsletter publication; public promotions and educational programs
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
General/Program support, Ultrasound equipment, children's zoon carousel
$106,339
ENDANGERED SPECIES COVID RELIEF
$21,566
DISTRIBUTION/PROGRAM
$65,517
DISTRIBUTION/PROGRAM
$65,517
SUPPORT/DISTRIBUTION
$10,973
Showing up to 5 of 12 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Carol Lechel
TRUSTEE
Carrie Houtman
TRUSTEE
Cassi Zimmerman
TRUSTEE
Chelsea Brown
TRUSTEE
Dave Case
TRUSTEE
David Cline
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $7.6M |
| 2024 | $2.9M | $2.6M | $7.3M |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $7.2M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $6.9M |
| 2021 | $5.2M | $2.0M | $6.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $5.2M to $2.8M (-46%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.