Potter Park Zoological Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.7M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Potter Park Zoological Society?
Potter Park Zoological Society is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation ($505K), Delta Dental Plan of Michigan Inc ($500K), Hal & Jean Glassen Memorial Foundation Attn ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Potter Park Zoological Society between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $679K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $104K.
What grants has Potter Park Zoological Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bartsch Memorial Trust XXXXX9004 | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Capital Region Community Foundation | AGENCY FUNDS | $16,258 |
| 2025 | Capital Region Community Foundation | FIELD OF INTEREST | $15,000 |
| 2025 | McLaren Greater Lansing | WONDERLAND OF LIGHTS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Arts Council of Greater Lansing | ARTS ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Geoinge Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Joe D Pentecost Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Capital Region Community Foundation | DONOR ADVISED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Red Oak Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Yeo & Yeo Foundation | Operating | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Hal & Jean Glassen Memorial Foundation Attn | MATCHING GRANT FOR MOOSE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Bartsch Memorial Trust XXXXX9004 | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2024 | McLaren Greater Lansing | WONDERLAND OF LIGHTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Geoinge Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Lansing Destination Development | GRANT FOR A NEW ENTRANCE SIGN | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Red Oak Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Yeo & Yeo Foundation | Operating | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Dr William F and Mabel E Nill Foundation Inc | ENSURE HEALTH OF ANIMALS AT THE ZOO AND PROVIDE ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAMS | $250 |
| 2024 | Floyd B & Helen M Thormann Foundation Inc | ENSURE HEALTH OF ANIMALS AT THE ZOO AND PROVIDE ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAMS | $250 |
| 2024 | Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $50 |
| 2023 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | New veterinary facility. | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Bartsch Memorial Trust XXXXX9004 | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Capital Region Community Foundation | FIELD OF INTEREST | $15,000 |
| 2023 | McLaren Greater Lansing | WONDERLAND OF LIGHTS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Re Olds Foundation | 3 MANIKINS | $4,600 |
| 2022 | Delta Dental Plan of Michigan Inc | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR ON-SITE VETERINARY HOSPITAL | $500,000 |
| 2022 | Capital Region Community Foundation | IMPACT GRANT | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Consumers Energy Foundation | POTTER PARK ZOO - ANIMAL HEALTH FACILITY | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Bartsch Memorial Trust XXXXX9004 | GENERAL | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Dart Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,740 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Potter Park Zoological Society?
Potter Park Zoological Society is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation ($505K), Delta Dental Plan of Michigan Inc ($500K), Hal & Jean Glassen Memorial Foundation Attn ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Potter Park Zoological Society between 2019–2025.
Who is Potter Park Zoological Society's largest funder?
Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Potter Park Zoological Society, with $505K across 2 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Potter Park Zoological Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Potter Park Zoological Society across 42 grants from 22 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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