Friends of the Zoo

Springfield, MO ·EIN 23-7096596 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$1.8M received 21 funders 50 grants · 2018–2024

Who funds Friends of the Zoo?

Friends of the Zoo is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Deramus Foundation Inc ($500K), Courtney S Turner Charitable Trust ($350K), The Francis Family Foundation ($324K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Friends of the Zoo between 2018–2024.

What grants has Friends of the Zoo received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Community Foundation of the Ozarks IncSPECIFIC PROGRAM$123,712
2024The Francis Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$105,000
2024Jewish Community Foundation ofGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Jewish Community Foundation ofGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Breidenthal-snyder Foundation IncEDUCATION$17,000
2024William and Sylvia Zale FoundationPUBLIC CHARITY$5,000
2024Constance M Cooper CharitableFINCL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ORG$5,000
2024The Wally Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$2,500
2024The Charlie & Mary Beth O'reillyGENERAL SUPPORT$1,200
2024Willard J & Mary G BreidenthalEDUCATION$1,000
2024Mooney Family FoundationCHARITY$1,000
2023The Francis Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$105,000
2023Courtney S Turner Charitable TrustRENOVATION OF THE KOPJE$100,000
2023Community Foundation of the Ozarks IncSPECIFIC PROGRAM$45,000
2023Breidenthal-snyder Foundation IncEDUCATION$20,000
2023Bee Payne-stewart FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2023R C Kemper Charitable Trust 10017800SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE$10,000
2023The Charlie & Mary Beth O'reillyGENERAL SUPPORT$1,200
2023Frye Family FoundationFOR USE IN OPERATIONS OF THE ZOO AND AND EDUCATION ENDOWMENT$1,000
2023Willard J & Mary G BreidenthalEDUCATION$1,000
2022The Deramus Foundation IncAnimal Care$500,000
2022The Francis Family FoundationDISCRETIONARY AWARD$109,000
2022Courtney S Turner Charitable TrustSUPPORT FOR ALLIGATOR$100,000
2022Community Foundation of the Ozarks IncSPECIFIC PROGRAM, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$44,773
2022William T Kemper Charitable Trust 10015200SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE$25,000
2022Breidenthal-snyder Foundation IncEDUCATION$22,000
2022Bee Payne-stewart FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$7,500
2022Herman Stallman Esther Stallman &UNRESTRICTED$3,125
2022Willard J & Mary G BreidenthalEDUCATION$1,000
2022Carolyn Curry Elbel Memorial FoundationZOO MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 50 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Friends of the Zoo?

Friends of the Zoo is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by The Deramus Foundation Inc ($500K), Courtney S Turner Charitable Trust ($350K), The Francis Family Foundation ($324K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Friends of the Zoo between 2018–2024.

Who is Friends of the Zoo's largest funder?

The Deramus Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Friends of the Zoo, with $500K across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Friends of the Zoo received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Friends of the Zoo across 50 grants from 21 funders between 2018–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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