CAMERON PARK ZOOLOGICAL & BOTANICAL SOCIETY

EIN: 741290001 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

WACO, TX

Total Revenue
$2,026,978
Total Expenses
$1,714,969
Total Assets
$3,817,161
Net Assets
$3,668,788
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1956
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
CHRIS WOLFE
Phone
2547508426
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

CAMERON PARK ZOOLOGICAL & BOTANICAL SOCIETY, founded in 1956, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $312K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH EDUCATION AND RECREATION, TO BE A SURVIVAL CENTER FOR NATIVE AND EXOTIC SPECIES, AND AN ACTIVE COMMUNITY PARTNER IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TOURISM.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,369,170
Program Service Revenue $296,632
Investment Income $155,891
Other Revenue $205,285
TOTAL REVENUE $2,026,978

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $645,603
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,105,520
Other Expenses $1,069,366
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,714,969

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,026,978 $3,034,081 -0.3%
Expenses $1,714,969 $1,119,777 +0.5%
Net Income $312,009 $1,914,304 -0.8%
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
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
45
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
6
$66,265
Total Directors
22
$66,265
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KRISTI WEBB EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$66,265 $0 $66,265
BLAKE BESCH DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTA BRINSER PRESIDENT N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VIK DEIVANAYAGAM DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CELIA DREWS SECRETARY N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK FIRMIN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAY FROMM VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF HOLLOMAN TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN HOLZE DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN KET DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
BERKLEY KNAS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY LACY DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAVIN LANE DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEIL LUFT DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MISHAL MAJEWSKI DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICE OGDEN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY POPEJOY DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL REEDER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
HECTOR SABIDO DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MORGAN SNYDER DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS WOLFE PRESIDENT-EL N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB WOODARD DIRECTOR N/A
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 $2,026,978 $1,714,969 $3,817,161 $312,009
2024 $3,034,081 $1,119,777 $3,461,148 $1,914,304
2023 $1,802,790 $5,022,440 $1,509,365 $-3,219,650
2022 $2,624,044 $1,219,817 $4,323,060 $1,404,227
2021 $1,435,508 $825,125 $2,941,333 $610,383
2020 $1,619,079 $759,802 $2,360,013 $859,277
2019 $1,220,753 $945,063 $1,492,678 $275,690
2018 $1,524,799 $1,112,180 $1,157,958 $412,619
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