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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$54.9M
+7.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$8.5M
+7.7% YoY
Grant Count
12
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$711K
-10.3% YoY
About Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
Based on IRS filings
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $54.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $8.5M. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $54,910,836 | $51,150,097 | $43,612,955 |
| Revenue | $22,880,543 | $26,829,235 | $20,392,647 |
| Expenses | $22,065,006 | $21,435,568 | $14,592,388 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,360,658 | $1,016,621 | $1,122,024 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens City of Los Angeles Dept of the Zoo ($4,135,969), Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens City of Los Angeles Dept of the Zoo ($1,642,459), Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens City of Los Angeles Dept of the Zoo ($1,603,607).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | VARIOUS OPERATING EXPENSES | $4,135,969 |
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | TICKETED EVENTS TRANSFER | $1,642,459 |
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | MEMBERSHIP TRANSFER | $1,603,607 |
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | CONCESSION TRANSFER | $637,621 |
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | SPONSORSHIP TRANSFER | $207,487 |
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | FUNDRAISING TRANSFER | $204,953 |
| LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO LOS ANGELES, CA | SITE RENTALS TRANSFER | $28,909 |
| ASSOC ZOOS & AQUARIUMS BALTIMORE, MD | WLDLF TRK ALL CONT | $25,000 |
| ASSOC ZOOS & AQUARIUMS BALTIMORE, MD | ANM CARE/WELLBG CON | $15,000 |
| ASSOC ZOOS & AQUARIUMS BALTIMORE, MD | SAFE CONSERV FUND | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY APPELL | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MICHAEL D ARMSTRONG | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ALMA BANUELOS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| BRIAN L DIAMOND | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SHAINAZ DONNELLY BURG | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ESTHER S CHAO | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| VIVIAN CHOW | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MALISSIA CLINTON | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 7/23) | 3 | — |
| MARLYN GATES DAY | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| WENDY M DENHAM MD | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JUSTIN T ENBODY | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| SAMUEL J ENOCH | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| HEATHER A EVANS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ALFRED FRAIJO JR | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| GREGORY D FUSS | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/23) | 3 | — |
| CASSIDY K HORN | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/23) | 3 | — |
| RANDY HUA | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 5/24) | 3 | — |
| TYLER K KELLEY | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/23) | 3 | — |
| ANTHONY L KITCHENER | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 12/23) | 3 | — |
| RICHARD A LICHTENSTEIN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ALAN G LOWY | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 2/24) | 3 | — |
| PATRICIA A MCKENNA | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 10/23) | 3 | — |
| STEPHEN O'CONNELL | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ELISABETH PRICE | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| MORGAN ROTH | TRUSTEE (FROM 3/24) | 3 | — |
| MARC L SALLUS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| PATRICIA SILVER | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 1/24) | 3 | — |
| SLASH | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JAY P SONBOLIAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| RANDY STRAIT | TRUSTEE (FROM 3/24) | 3 | — |
| MADELINE J TAFT | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| FRANCO M TERANGO | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ELLIA M THOMPSON ESQ | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| JENNIFER THORNTON WIELAND | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| LAURA Z WASSERMAN | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| GRANT WITHERS | TRUSTEE | 3 | — |
| ERIKA A STERN | TRUSTEE/CHAIR | 3 | — |
| ROBERT J ELLIS | TRUSTEE/VICE-CHAIR | 3 | — |
| MATTHEW K WILSON | TRUSTEE/TREASURER | 3 | — |
| PHYLLIS KUPFERSTEIN | TRUSTEE/SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| THOMAS JACOBSON UNTIL 923 | PRESIDENT | 37.5 | $229,463 |
| DAWN PETERSEN-AMEND | INTERIM PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUN | 37.5 | $267,385 |
| JANET DIAL | VP OF ADVANCEMENT | 37.5 | $266,450 |
| SARA RODRIGUEZ UNTIL 424 | VP, SPECIAL EVENTS AND OPERATIONS | 37.5 | $190,883 |
| ROBERT WOOLEY | ASSOCIATE VP FOR ADVANCEMENT | 37.5 | $175,399 |
| EMILY MARRIN | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | 37.5 | $168,668 |
| KEVIN O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS | 37.5 | $151,766 |
| ERIC HAPPE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 37.5 | $120,507 |
| KOI KENNEDY | STAFF ACCOUNTANT | 37.5 | $115,154 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association?
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds $54.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association?
As of 2024, Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association holds $54.9M in total assets with $22.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $8.5M in 2024.
Where does Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association operate?
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association has awarded grants in California, Maryland.
What size grants does Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association award?
In 2024, Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association awarded 12 grants totaling $8.5M — an average of about $711K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association's EIN?
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2369545. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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