Cleveland Zoological Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Cleveland, OH EIN 34-0816490

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026

Total received

$8.9M

Foundation funders

98

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2026

Who funds Cleveland Zoological Society?

Cleveland Zoological Society is funded by 98 grantmakers, led by Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation ($2.5M), The Cleveland Foundation ($1.0M), The New York Community Trust ($850K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Cleveland Zoological Society between 2022–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation$2,500,00022022–2023
The Cleveland Foundation$1,044,37532022–2024
The New York Community Trust$850,00022023–2024
The Louise H & David S Ingalls Fdn$800,00032023–2025
Greater Horizons$505,00012024
Jewish Federation of Cleveland$306,55042022–2025
Dr Vasu & Lisa Pandrang & Family$275,00012025
The Abington Foundation$250,00012024
John P Murphy Foundation$200,00032022–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$170,00082023–2024
Jones Day Foundation$166,66622023–2024
Michael Talty and Helen Talty$136,30032023–2025
Trust U a Vivian H Schulze$124,14542022–2025
The Albert G & Olive H Schlink$107,50032023–2025
Cohen & Company Community Foundation$100,00042022–2025
The Nord Family Foundation$75,00032022–2024
The Hershey Foundation$75,00032022–2024
The Conway Family Foundation$70,50022022–2024
PWC Foundation Inc$70,00032023–2025
The Reading 1 Foundation$70,00022022–2025
Malcolm E Kenney Foundation$60,00022024–2025
Perkins Charitable Foundation$60,00022023–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$58,85622022–2023
Almera Biddulph Reitz Foundation$40,00022022–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$39,87532023–2025
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American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc$38,40012024
The Hankins Foundation$30,00032023–2025
Chaffee Family Foundation$30,00032023–2025
Robert H Reakirt Fdn Equities$30,00022024
Charities Aid Foundation America$26,49122023–2024
The Nordson Corporation Foundation$25,00012024
ABR Family Foundation No 1$25,00012023
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$24,53022024–2025
Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc$22,90932023–2025
Dollar Bank Foundation$20,00022024–2025
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund$20,00022023–2025
B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Lakeside Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation$20,00022023–2024
The Walter & Jean Kalberer Foundation$20,00022023–2024
The Stephen and Joanne Kirk Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Cleveland Auto Club Orphans' Outing Fund$16,87532023–2025
The Lozick Family Foundation$16,00022023–2024
Emma R Fox Char Trust MUT FDS$15,00032023–2025
Britton Fund 4240-00-44$15,00012023
The Sears Swetland Family Foundation$12,50022023–2024
Cleveland Bakers Local Union No 19$12,30022023–2024
The SK Wellman Foundation$12,00032023–2025
The Swagelok Foundation$11,25022023–2024
Saunders Charles Charitable Ta$10,76532023–2025
The Laub Foundation$10,50032023–2025
The Ruth and Elmer Babin Foundation$10,00042023–2026
William M Weiss Foundation$10,00012025
The Andrews Foundation$10,00012025
Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation Inc$10,00012025
The Anna Greenfield Charitable Fnd$10,00012024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
Synthomer Foundation Inc$10,00022023–2024
Fred a Lennon Charitable Trust$10,00022023–2024
Kaulig Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Arizona Center for Nature Conservation$10,00012023
The Bay Foundation$9,00032023–2025
Me & FJ Callahan Foundation$7,50022023–2024
Triple T Foundation$6,50022023–2024
Franklin H & Nancy S Moore Foundation$6,00032023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$5,50012024
The Luciano Family Foundation$5,00032023–2025
Elyria Charities Inc$5,00012024
The Griffith Foods Foundation$5,00022023–2024
LII Lennox Foundation$5,00012023
The Bonne Bell Family Foundation$4,50022023–2025
The Jochum-Moll Foundation$3,75012023
Catanzarite Family Foundation - II$3,50032023–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$3,41032023–2025
Gould Inc Foundation Co Thomas N Rich$3,00032023–2025
The Pincus Family Foundation$3,00032023–2025
Leiden Conservation Foundation$3,00012023
The Edward F Crawford Foundation$2,50012023
Jane and Jon Outcalt Foundation$2,50012023
Phyllis H & Wm H Evans Charitable Foundation$2,00012025
Ethel and Allyn Kendis Family Charitable$2,00012025
The Cashy Family Charitable Foundation$2,00022024–2025
Shifrin Family Foundation$2,00022024–2025
Tecovas Foundation 4006-07-42$2,00012024
RDM Foundation$2,00022023–2024
The Max and Betty Ratner$1,06312024
Gail and Sheldon Goodman Family$1,00012025
Fairfax Foundation$1,00012024
The Banks Baldwin Foundation$1,00012024
Chilcote Company Charitable Trust$1,00012023
Harley-Davidson Foundation Inc$50012024
The Joseph H & Ellen B Thomas$50022023–2024
Fred & Anne Rzepka Family Foundation$50012023
Marla & Joseph Shafran Foundation$29822024–2025
Palko Family Foundation$25012025
The Cigna Group Foundation$20012024
Baxter International Foundation$11112024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M12 grants2022 72 grants2023 73 grants2024 42 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2026) to $3.0M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

What grants has Cleveland Zoological Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Ruth and Elmer Babin FoundationCHARITABLE$2,500
2025Dr Vasu & Lisa Pandrang & FamilyOTHER$275,000
2025The Louise H & David S Ingalls FdnARTS AND CULTURE$204,550
2025Michael Talty and Helen TaltyZOO EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMEN$113,600
2025Jewish Federation of ClevelandGENERAL SUPPORT, PRIMATE FOREST PROJECT, BARN REPAIR$71,800
2025The Albert G & Olive H SchlinkCHARITABLE$50,000
2025Trust U a Vivian H SchulzeGENERAL$34,815
2025Malcolm E Kenney FoundationEDUCATION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT NORTHEAST OHIO'S CHILDREN$30,000
2025Cohen & Company Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS$20,500
2025PWC Foundation IncEDUCATION$20,000
2025The Reading 1 FoundationGENERAL TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES$20,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$12,947
2025Atlanta Fulton County Zoo IncTO HELP WITH GORILLAS$11,151
2025The Hankins FoundationGeneral Support of the Organization$10,000
2025William M Weiss FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2025Chaffee Family FoundationOperating funds$10,000
2025The Andrews FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Dollar Bank FoundationASSISTANCE FOR ARTS PROGRAMS$10,000
2025Perkins Charitable FoundationPHILANTHROPIC PURPOSES.$10,000
2025Johnson Charitable Gift FundGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation IncSUPPORT$10,000
2025Cleveland Auto Club Orphans' Outing FundYOUTH PROGRAMS$5,625
2025Emma R Fox Char Trust MUT FDSSUPPORTING ZOO PROGRAMS$5,000
2025The SK Wellman FoundationEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$4,000
2025Saunders Charles Charitable TaGENERAL OPERATING$3,738
2025The Laub FoundationEDUCATIONAL GRANT$3,500
2025The Bay FoundationEDUCATION$3,000
2025The Luciano Family FoundationGENERAL$2,500
2025The Bonne Bell Family FoundationEVENT SPONSORSHIP$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Cleveland Zoological Society?

Cleveland Zoological Society is funded by 98 grantmakers, led by Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation ($2.5M), The Cleveland Foundation ($1.0M), The New York Community Trust ($850K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Cleveland Zoological Society between 2022–2026.

Who is Cleveland Zoological Society's largest funder?

Jack Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Cleveland Zoological Society, with $2.5M across 2 grants (2022–2023).

How much grant funding has Cleveland Zoological Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Cleveland Zoological Society across 200 grants from 98 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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