Public Charity

ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE ENDOWMENT TRUST

Based in MILWAUKEE, WI, ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE ENDOWMENT TRUST operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.0M in revenue, $429K in expenses, $14.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 20 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $12.2M.

EIN: 396795665 MILWAUKEE, WI Single Organization Support NTEE: D11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.0M
Total Expenses$429K
Total Assets$14.4M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$12.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT & FUNDING FOR THE MISSION OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE & THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO.

Where $100 goes at Zoological Society of Milwaukee Endowment Trust

How Zoological Society of Milwaukee Endowment Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 10 years.

$94 Programs the work itself
$6 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 $94 for programs

$94
To provide support & funding for the mission of the zoological society of Milwaukee & the Milwaukee county zoo
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.

Sample Grants Received

2025
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE
$347,443
2024
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE
$299,729
2023
TRANSFER OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS PER DONOR RESTRICTIONS
$451,257
2023
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MILWAUKEE
$368,235
2022
TRANSFER OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS PER DONOR RESTRICTIONS
$346,697

Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRMAN Barry Sattell
TRUSTEE Dave Strelitz
TRUSTEE Joe Frohna
TRUSTEE Karen Peck Katz
TRUSTEE Michael Grebe

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$12,155,647 18 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.0M $429K $14.4M
2024 $721K $369K $12.7M
2023 $1.9M $439K $11.7M
2022 $544K $207K $10.0M
2021 $780K $483K $11.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $780K to $1.0M (+32%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.4M.

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