TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH ANIMALS, INSPIRING THE PROTECTION OF WILD ANIMALS AND WILD PLACES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$25.6M
+11.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
+1486.9% YoY
Grant Count
9
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$165K
+957.9% YoY
About Reid Park Zoological Society
Based on IRS filings
Reid Park Zoological Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in TUCSON, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $25.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $668K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $25,591,934 | $22,861,776 | $20,148,400 |
| Revenue | $13,099,474 | $11,892,887 | $11,288,507 |
| Expenses | $11,795,560 | $9,081,876 | $8,821,246 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $668,285 | $139,266 | $4,655 |
| 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 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include City of Tucson ($1,359,000), Lincoln Park Zoological Society ($25,750), Naples Zoo ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF TUCSON TUCSON, AZ | SUPPORT OF ZOO | $1,359,000 |
| GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION ORLANDO, FL | SUPPORT GIRAFFE CONSERVATION | $8,000 |
| OKLAHOMA CITY ZOOLOGICAL TRUST OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | SUPPORT WILD DOG CONSERVATION | $8,000 |
| RED PANDA NETWORK EUGENE, OR | SUPPORT RED PANDA CONSERVATION | $8,000 |
| WILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK SAN FRANCISCO, CA | SUPPORT LION CONSERVATION | $8,000 |
| WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY BRONX, NY | SUPPORT ANDEAN BEAR AND TIGER CONSERVATION | $18,000 |
| ZOO CONSERVATION OUTREACH GROUP SILVER SPRINGS, MD | SUPPORT FLAMINGO CONSERVATION | $24,000 |
| LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY CHICAGO, IL | SUPPORT ELEPHANT CONSERVATION | $25,750 |
| NAPLES ZOO NAPLES, FL | SUPPORT ANTEATER CONSERVATION | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHY ALEXANDER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JIM BERGHS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICA BANE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SUSAN BEESEMYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATT BINGHAM | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| NATE CLARK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHAD DRIEDGER | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DALLAS DUKES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NEAL ECKEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL HALLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL HANNLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CATHERINE HUTCHENS | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| SHELDON KING | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEVE LARSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JASON LAZAROW | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIELA SIQUEIROS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LESAH SESMA-GAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICHARD WHITE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROBERT ELIAS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NANCY KLUGE | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $186,100 |
| TONG CHENG | CFO | 40 | $111,632 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reid Park Zoological Society?
Reid Park Zoological Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in TUCSON, AZ. It holds $25.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Reid Park Zoological Society?
As of 2024, Reid Park Zoological Society holds $25.6M in total assets with $13.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $1.5M in 2024.
Where does Reid Park Zoological Society operate?
Reid Park Zoological Society has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas.
What size grants does Reid Park Zoological Society award?
In 2024, Reid Park Zoological Society awarded 9 grants totaling $1.5M — an average of about $165K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Reid Park Zoological Society's EIN?
Reid Park Zoological Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2379052. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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