Mission
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION AND ITS PROGRAMS.
Public Charity
COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST
COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST is a Public Charity headquartered in DENVER, CO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.9M revenue, $2.2M expenses, $38.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 9 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $10.4M.
EIN: 841440122
DENVER, CO
Single Organization Support
NTEE: D11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$38.1M
Grants Given9
Grant Total$10.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
SUPPORT FOR DZF
$1,842,930
SUPPORT FOR DZF
$2,102,167
SUPPORT FOR DZF
$1,572,258
SUPPORT FOR DZF
$1,388,234
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
$173,071
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Ariel Steele
CEO
Bert Vescolani End Dec 2025
TRUSTEE
David Stern
CFO
Greg Vochis
PRESIDENT
John Trujillo
SECRETARY
Kati Monday Begin July 2025
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $2.2M | $38.1M |
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.4M | $33.2M |
| 2023 | $3.1M | $1.8M | $31.0M |
| 2022 | $836K | $1.6M | $23.6M |
| 2021 | $792K | $386K | $32.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $792K to $2.9M (+267%), with total assets most recently reported at $38.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO.
CO
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.