Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa Inc

EIN: 592328289 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

Tampa, FL

Total Revenue
$48,990,299
Total Expenses
$40,746,189
Total Assets
$95,063,391
Net Assets
$79,489,116
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1983
Legal Domicile
FL
Principal Officer
Carolee Eason
Phone
8139358552
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa Inc, founded in 1983, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $49.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $8.2M, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

Rescue, rehabilitate and care for animals; create experiences that connect people and wildlife.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,850,791
Program Service Revenue $24,108,972
Investment Income $568,249
Other Revenue $5,462,287
TOTAL REVENUE $48,990,299

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,877
Salaries & Benefits $20,155,940
Fundraising Expenses $1,085,784
Program Expenses $36,024,094
Other Expenses $20,577,372
TOTAL EXPENSES $40,746,189

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $48,990,299 $48,621,526 +0.0%
Expenses $40,746,189 $39,374,266 +0.0%
Net Income $8,244,110 $9,247,260 -0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
42
Independent Members
42
Employees
597
Volunteers
289

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
11
$1,811,747
Total Directors
42
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Steve Stagg Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Nelson Castellano Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dan Honegger Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Stephanie Stanfield Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert Thomas Immediate Past Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Ken Atwater Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marylou Bailey Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Keenan Baldwin Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ashley Barnett Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leah Bergoffen Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Charlotte Brittain Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sean Butler Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sandy Callahan Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kerrie Campbell Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Casey Cathey Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Santiago Corrada Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Roz Doyle Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patrick Dussault Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Commissioner Ken Hagan Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Stacy Hahn Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Frank Hancock Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Curt Harbsmeier Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heather Jordan-Holmes Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Council Member Lynn Hurtak Trustee (Term Start 10/25/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carl Lindell Jr Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Devanand Mangar Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Governor Bob Martinez Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Representative Lawrence McClure Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Medaska Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Councilman Charlie Miranda Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom Piccolo Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bob Rasmussen Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dennis Rogero Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Seldin Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Sparkman Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kim Stohler Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Catherine Lowry Straz Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Keebler Straz Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jenna Tarapani Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ryan Toth Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carlton Ward Jr Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Randy Zavertnik Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joseph Couceiro President & CEO 40.00
Officer
$479,530 $29,901 $509,431
Karen Jubrail Sr VP, Chief Financial Officer 40.00
Officer
$245,174 $30,936 $276,110
Scott Rose Sr VP, Chief Operating Officer 40.00
Officer
$240,252 $16,181 $256,433
Mark Haney Sr VP Chief External Relations Officer 40.00
Officer
$204,750 $15,187 $219,937
Michelle Coleman Sr VP, Chief People Officer 40.00
Officer
$177,308 $20,314 $197,622
Christopher Massaro Sr VP, Chief Zoological Officer 40.00
Officer
$171,288 $29,848 $201,136
Sandra Torres Kasper Sr VP, Chief Marketing Officer 40.00
Officer
$140,076 $11,002 $151,078
JL Bielon VP, Philanthropy 40.00
Highest
$162,276 $28,230 $190,506
Cameron O'Connell Sr Director, Sales and Partnerships 40.00
Highest
$146,286 $27,003 $173,289
Cheryl Larsen VP, Business Operations 40.00
Highest
$144,688 $24,620 $169,308
Kimberly Spencer Park General Manager 40.00
Highest
$128,133 $10,701 $138,834
Vanessa Lyons Sr Director of IT 40.00
Highest
$122,576 $0 $122,576
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
2025 $48,990,299 $40,746,189 $95,063,391 $8,244,110
2024 $48,621,526 $39,374,266 $83,468,339 $9,247,260
2023 $39,435,110 $36,562,803 $74,437,976 $2,872,307
2022 $40,154,433 $32,450,144 $70,526,638 $7,704,289
2021 $44,977,034 $27,324,917 $63,172,678 $17,652,117
2020 $23,178,622 $23,931,725 $46,650,446 $-753,103
2019 $23,378,606 $24,028,295 $46,778,676 $-649,689
2018 $26,274,183 $22,253,993 $48,717,889 $4,020,190
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