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Employees Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri Randy Wisthoff

Randy Wisthoff

Former

Former Chief Executive Officer at Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$250,000
2024

Total compensation

Randy Wisthoff has been listed as an employee of Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Randy Wisthoff has decreased by 36.1% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$250,000
Former Chief Executive Officer
2024
$250k org
--
$471,310
-11.2%
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
2021
$429k org
40 hrs/wk
$43k other
--
$531,018
+5.4%
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Randy Wisthoff to:

2024

Other employees at Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri

Sean Putney
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
$378,411
$355,570 from orgNo related comp$22,841 other
Linda Falk
Chief Operating Officer
$300,625
$277,168 from orgNo related comp$23,457 other
Charlisa Shelly
Chief People Officer
$240,306
$218,145 from orgNo related comp$22,161 other
Dr Kirk Suedmeyer
Director of Veterinary HEA
$184,486
$161,149 from orgNo related comp$23,337 other
Cora Storbeck
Director of Development and GOV A
$180,158
$156,696 from orgNo related comp$23,462 other
Julie Meyer
Finance Director
$180,082
$145,861 from orgNo related comp$34,221 other
Kim Romary
Marketing Director
$174,823
$143,313 from orgNo related comp$31,510 other
Frank Wilburn
Director of Guest Services
$168,841
$144,279 from orgNo related comp$24,562 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City Missouri 990 published

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