APPLE VALLEY, MN
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $14.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 71% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $4.1M, a strong 29% operating margin.
THE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE MINNESOTA ZOO'S MISSION TO CONNECT PEOPLE, ANIMALS, AND THE NATURAL WORLD TO SAVE WILDLIFE. WE PROVIDE CRITICAL FUNDING AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT AND SCALE THE IMPACT OF IMPORTANT ZOO INITIATIVES. WE RELY ON DONOR SUPPORT TO IMPACT THE WELL-BEING OF HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND THE PLANET AND TO MAKE A LASTING DIFFERENCE IN MINNESOTA, AND AROUND THE WORLD.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14,486,591 | $8,484,895 | +0.7% |
| Expenses | $10,344,349 | $8,991,857 | +0.2% |
| Net Income | $4,142,242 | $-506,962 | -9.2% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAKE GRAMS | BOARD CHAIR | 3.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE GAPPA | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 3.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHET ELLINGSON | BOARD SECRETARY | 3.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK LARSEN | BOARD TREASURER | 3.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE DAYHOFF | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLENE JUNDT | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE KIVIMAKI | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE KUNKEL | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLIE CROSBY | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE PIRTLE | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN TAYLOR | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SHOMENTA MAKI | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA DAVIS | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS DOTH | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY NORDMEYER | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY BURNET | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL GAARDER | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCCARTHY | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE FLAWS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Officer
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$187,048 | $11,104 | $198,152 |
| RYAN SWEENEY | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 40.00 |
Officer
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$106,470 | $5,608 | $112,078 |
| JOHN FRAWLEY | PRESIDENT | 10.00 |
Officer
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$80,468 | $78,000 | $158,468 |
| ELISABETH COMEAUX | DIR CORPORATE & FOUNDATION RELATIONS | 40.00 |
Highest
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$107,126 | $8,591 | $115,717 |
| JEFFREY SULZBACH | DIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS | 40.00 |
Highest
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$122,052 | $10,001 | $132,053 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,486,591 | $10,344,349 | $18,850,827 | $4,142,242 |
| 2024 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2023 | $6,270,098 | $9,382,230 | $14,549,028 | $-3,112,132 |
| 2022 | $10,864,177 | $10,533,077 | $17,621,312 | $331,100 |
| 2021 | $7,959,459 | $4,964,056 | $17,754,103 | $2,995,403 |
| 2020 | $6,244,952 | $6,255,107 | $13,711,600 | $-10,155 |
| 2019 | $10,999,926 | $3,390,223 | $13,611,111 | $7,609,703 |
| 2018 | $3,996,423 | $4,045,939 | $5,716,339 | $-49,516 |
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