Public Charity

ZION NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION

ZION NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION is a Public Charity headquartered in SPRINGDALE, UT. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $14.1M revenue, $9.8M expenses, $22.7M total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 870256961 SPRINGDALE, UT Professional Societies & Associations NTEE: C03 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$14.1M
Total Expenses$9.8M
Total Assets$22.7M
Grant Records23
Funding Total$5.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE PUBLIC LANDS IN THE ZION REGION FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY ENGAGING COMMUNITIES, VISITORS, AND PARTNERS. THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES GUIDE ZFPS STRATEGIES, DECISIONS, AND DAY-TO-DAY WORK: WE EXIST SOLELY AND ENTIRELY TO SUPPORT ZION NATIONAL PARK, CEDAR BREAKS, PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENTS (THE PARKS), AND THE DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST (THE FOREST), AND TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR NEEDS. AS SUCH, OUR MISSION AND PRIORITIES ARE FULLY ALIGNED WITH THEIRS. OUR WORK AND IMPACT REST ENTIRELY ON OUR TRUST-BASED PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS. WE ARE AN HONEST BROKER WHO CAN BE RELIED UPON TO CREATE PRODUCTIVE, APOLITICAL SPACES WITH DIVERSE STAKEHOLDERS. IN THESE SPACES, WE WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE PROBLEMS WITH THE LONG-TERM INTEREST OF THE PARKS AND THE FOREST IN MIND. TOGETHER WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND U.S. FOREST SERVICE, WE SEEK TO CREATE A MEMORABLE, AUTHENTIC, HIGH-QUALITY EXPERI

Where $100 goes at Zion Natural History Association

How Zion Natural History Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$36
Addressing infrastructure and deferred maintenance needs
49% of program spending
$12
Support during the recent federal government shutdown
17% of program spending
$12
Advancing solutions to park housing challenges
About 17% (cost not reported)

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

BOD Alex Kutches
BOD Angie Bulletts
BOD Becky Macdonald
BOD Billie Rayford
COO Christopher Horton
BOD Dirk Clayson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$511,489 9 grants
Environment & Conservation
$17,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$4,797,145 13 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $14.1M $9.8M $22.7M
2024 $10.5M $7.4M $17.9M
2023 $8.2M $6.4M $14.6M
2022 $8.9M $6.7M $13.1M
2021 $8.7M $8.0M $10.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.7M to $14.1M (+63%), with total assets most recently reported at $22.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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