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Akron Zoological Park

Fiscal year ending 2023. Filed on September 30, 2024.

500 Edgewood Ave
300
Akron, Ohio 44307

Akron Zoological Park (EIN: 34-6003866) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing, Akron Zoological Park, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 10 out of 349 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $176,908. The highest compensated employee at Akron Zoological Park is Doug Piekarz with fiscal year 2023 compensation of $342,535.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$23,912,106

Expenses

$18,433,843

Employee compensation

$10,655,969
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Doug Piekarz
President and Chief Executive Officer
$342,535
$275,062 No related comp$67,473
Mellissa Reed
Chief Business Officer and Senior Vice President
$230,689
$182,554 No related comp$48,135
Linda Criss
Chief Operating Office and Senior Vice President
$202,253
$160,012 No related comp$42,241
Pamela Holtz
Chief Development Officer and Senior Vice President
$199,165
$176,716 No related comp$22,449
Michelle Vectirelis
Vice-President People and Culture
$193,767
$148,203 No related comp$45,564
Vince Jeffries
Vice-President Communication/Education
$149,351
$120,559 No related comp$28,792
Tari Kaufman
Finance Director
$129,665
$105,229 No related comp$24,436
Brittany Rizzo
Director of Animal Health
$128,843
$106,859 No related comp$21,984
Christopher Roddy
SR Director of Facilities and Grounds
$122,339
$109,215 No related comp$13,124
Bob Lessnau Start 7623
Vice-President of LIFE Sciences
$70,476
$61,132 No related comp$9,344

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Anusha Gibson
Trustee
Ben Sutton
Trustee
Beth Reho
Treasurer
Bethanne Scruggs
Trustee
Candice Carlyon
Trustee
Carol Hulsemann
Trustee
Carole Becerra
Trustee
Craig Stanley
Trustee
Dave Frederick
Trustee
David Hamilton
Trustee
David Koly
Trustee
Eddie Taylor
Vice Chair

Contractors

Summit Construction CO LLC
Building Construction
$1,649,105
Albert M Higley Company
Building Construction
$322,429
Cavanaugh Building Corporation
General Habitat Construction/Repairs
$304,348
Th Martin Inc.
HVAC
$302,224
Atnetplus Inc.
IT
$199,661

Mission Statement

WE CONNECT YOUR LIFE TO WILDLIFE WHILE INSPIRING LIFELONG LEARNING AND CONSERVATION ACTION.

Revisions to this organization profile

September 30, 2025:
2024 Akron Zoological Park 990 filed
September 30, 2024:
2023 Akron Zoological Park 990 filed
October 12, 2023:
2022 Akron Zoological Park 990 filed

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