FRIENDS OF THE LOUISVILLE ZOO INC

EIN: 610721682 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

LOUISVILLE, KY

Total Revenue
$211,497
Total Expenses
$86,762
Total Assets
$300,768
Net Assets
$-143,196
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1969
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
ROBIN RAYPOLE
Phone
5024592181
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

FRIENDS OF THE LOUISVILLE ZOO INC, founded in 1969, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $211K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $125K, a strong 59% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE LOUISVILLE ZOO FOR TEACHING, RESEARCH, SERVICE PROGRAMS, PURCHASE OF ANIMALS AND EQUIPMENT, AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXHIBITS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $30,203
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,237
Other Revenue $179,057
TOTAL REVENUE $211,497

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $49,696
Other Expenses $86,762
TOTAL EXPENSES $86,762

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $211,497 $231,498 -0.1%
Expenses $86,762 $305,351 -0.7%
Net Income $124,735 $-73,853 -2.7%
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
36
Independent Members
36
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
36
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AMANDA BIVEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA BRAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY GUMLAW TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY WILLINGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA KING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COURTNEY GRAHAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBBIE BEAVIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JENNIFER FOREMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RASEAN CRAWLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH RIESSER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELMAN ZUBERI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE BRAY VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY GERSTLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTIN KNIGHT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA CLARK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ PRATT PRESIDENT ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAGGIE GOFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTY POHL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW WHISMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HARRELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL KIMBLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKALA NOE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATALIE TRACY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK BEAVIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
N'NAMDI PASKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICE MCGEE COMBS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL THOMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL CASEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL HOSKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN RAYPOLE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARRON KREMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE PEELER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TARA WARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TORI MACKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WESLEY PAGLES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WOO SMITH 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
2025 $211,497 $86,762 $300,768 $124,735
2024 $231,498 $305,351 $373,068 $-73,853
2023 $365,428 $157,554 $421,101 $207,874
2022 $248,857 $304,262 $447,007 $-55,405
2022 $248,857 $304,262 $447,007 $-55,405
2021 $195,292 $93,366 $439,251 $101,926
2020 $243,842 $350,358 $330,242 $-106,516
2019 $340,383 $580,985 $475,772 $-240,602
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