HONOLULU ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

EIN: 237057714 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

HONOLULU, HI

Total Revenue
$1,428,090
Total Expenses
$897,357
Total Assets
$4,048,463
Net Assets
$3,948,851
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1969
Legal Domicile
HI
Principal Officer
MARY BENSON
Phone
8089263191
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

HONOLULU ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, founded in 1969, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 28% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $531K, a strong 37% operating margin.

Mission

TO INSPIRE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR LIVING WORLD BY PROVIDING MEANINGFUL CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES TO OUR COMMUNITY. THE ZOO EMPHASIZES PACIFIC TROPICAL ECOSYSTEMS AND OUR VALUES OF MALAMA (CARING) AND HO'OKIPA (HOSPITALITY).

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $440,069
Program Service Revenue $966,996
Investment Income $14,109
Other Revenue $6,916
TOTAL REVENUE $1,428,090

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,200
Salaries & Benefits $497,436
Fundraising Expenses $48,185
Program Expenses $688,851
Other Expenses $376,721
TOTAL EXPENSES $897,357

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $1,428,090 $1,115,263 +0.3%
Expenses $897,357 $766,171 +0.2%
Net Income $530,733 $349,092 +0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
29
Volunteers
90

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$0
Total Directors
19
$92,604
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NELISA ASATO PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY BENSON NON-VOTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$92,604 $0 $92,604
PEG JACKSON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE CAMPANIANO VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT GRAUSO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW PENNAZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEE BALFOUR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAKE HOUSMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE SAKAMOTO VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AIMEE LUM PRESIDENT EMERITUS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY HEHIR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY KUBOTA NON-VOTING DIRECTOR (C&C EMPLOYEE) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IVY TIMPE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA SANTOS NON-VOTING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THUY MARTINES PRES. ELECT/TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN YAMAMOTO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID PETTINGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THEODORE RACHLIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACCE MIKULANEC DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,428,090 $897,357 $4,048,463 $530,733
2022 $1,115,263 $766,171 $3,506,032 $349,092
2021 $953,071 $774,144 $3,321,307 $178,927
2020 $860,336 $988,190 $3,118,365 $-127,854
2019 $3,370,836 $1,144,867 $3,259,562 $2,225,969
2018 $1,038,220 $1,098,033 $1,042,214 $-59,813
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