THE ZION FOREVER PROJECT ENHANCES THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE AT ZION NATIONAL PARK, CEDAR BREAKS NATIONAL MONUMENT, PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT, AND DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST THROUGH EDUCATION, CONSERVATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. OUR KEY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FUNDING AND MANAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, PRESERVING NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES, SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION INITIATIVES, AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE ZION EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE, NOW AND FOREVER. NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE OUR BACKING PREOF ZION'S ALL-ELECTRIC SHUTTLE FLEET, THE CONSERVATION OF HUNDREDS OF ACRES ADJACENT TO THE PARK, THE OPENING OF CEDAR BREAKS NEW VISITOR CENTER, AND A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST THAT INCLUDES A NEW RETAIL OPERATION SUPPORTING USFS PROJECTS ACROSS MORE THAN 2 MILLION ACRES OF NATIONAL FOREST
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.9M
+22.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.2M
+19.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3.2M
+19.5% YoY
About Zion Natural History Association
Based on IRS filings
Zion Natural History Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SPRINGDALE, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3.2M. Net investment income was $535K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,889,446 | $14,558,214 | $13,146,526 |
| Revenue | $10,532,368 | $8,230,129 | $8,902,536 |
| Expenses | $7,397,659 | $6,386,131 | $6,701,022 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $535,144 | $130,558 | $47,099 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Park Service ($3,177,559).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SPRINGDALE, UT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,177,559 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE CAPPUCCIO-BRITT | PRESIDENT AN | 40 | $228,870 |
| CHRISTOPHER HORTON | COO | 40 | $223,861 |
| JILL BURT | EXECUTIVE VP | 40 | $152,079 |
| TRACY JONES | EXECUTIVE VP | 40 | $107,286 |
| STEVEN BROUGH | BOD | 1 | — |
| JEFF CARLSON | BOD | 1 | — |
| DIRK CLAYSON | BOD | 1 | — |
| SCOTT GUBLER | BOD | 1 | — |
| SHAIN MANUELE | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| BILLIE RAYFORD | PAST CHAIRWO | 1 | — |
| JULIE SAEMISCH | CHAIRWOMAN | 1 | — |
| KYLE WELLS | BOD | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zion Natural History Association?
Zion Natural History Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SPRINGDALE, UT. It holds $17.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Zion Natural History Association?
As of 2024, Zion Natural History Association holds $17.9M in total assets with $10.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $3.2M in 2024.
Where does Zion Natural History Association operate?
Zion Natural History Association has awarded grants in Utah.
What size grants does Zion Natural History Association award?
In 2024, Zion Natural History Association awarded 1 grants totaling $3.2M — an average of about $3.2M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Zion Natural History Association's EIN?
Zion Natural History Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0256961. 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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