LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM

EIN: 946104179 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

WALNUT CREEK, CA

Total Revenue
$3,536,930
Total Expenses
$3,934,823
Total Assets
$11,272,458
Net Assets
$10,998,404
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1955
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
JANET KOZLOWSKI
Phone
9259351978
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM, founded in 1955, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $3.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $3.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH WILDLIFE TO INSPIRE RESPECT FOR THE WORLD WE SHARE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,176,196
Program Service Revenue $771,341
Investment Income $384,979
Other Revenue $204,414
TOTAL REVENUE $3,536,930

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,621,503
Fundraising Expenses $259,695
Program Expenses $2,823,990
Other Expenses $1,313,320
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,934,823

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,536,930 $3,786,421 -0.1%
Expenses $3,934,823 $3,647,004 +0.1%
Net Income $-397,893 $139,417 -3.9%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
61
Volunteers
364

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
$285,215
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CARL TAIBL PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DYANN BLAINE SECRETARY AND VP 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MURRAY ROSS VICE PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT RHOADES TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT BERNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE FRANK BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW GREGOR THROUGH 1224 BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG GRIFFITH BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY HEMMENWAY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET KOZLOWSKI THROUGH 525 BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRENE MELITAS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE PARTMANN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON PRYOR BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YULANDA SMITH BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VALERIE WAYNE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN DESHAYES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$175,807 $0 $175,807
STEVEN GLEN MORGAN SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS 40.00
Officer
$103,394 $6,014 $109,408
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 $3,536,930 $3,934,823 $11,272,458 $-397,893
2024 $3,786,421 $3,647,004 $12,264,028 $139,417
2023 $3,547,645 $3,433,640 $11,822,623 $114,005
2022 $2,691,242 $3,157,350 $11,537,721 $-466,108
2021 $3,193,361 $3,234,356 $6,008,791 $-40,995
2020 $3,637,865 $3,105,513 $6,277,164 $532,352
2020 $4,019,927 $3,095,276 $6,288,931 $924,651
2019 $2,498,187 $3,064,346 $5,681,472 $-566,159
2018 $2,218,111 $2,929,524 $4,655,836 $-711,413
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