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Organizations Animal-Related Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc.

Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on January 30, 2025.

7401 SW 9th St
Des Moines, Iowa 50315

Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc. (EIN: 42-1171821) has filed an IRS Form 990 between fiscal years 2017 and 2024. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 3 out of 237 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $142,216. The highest compensated employee at Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc. is Anne Shimerdla with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $195,674.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$12,564,625

Expenses

$10,218,751

Employee compensation

$5,749,516
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Anne Shimerdla
Chief Executive Officer
$195,674
$181,942 No related comp$13,732
Rachel Summers
Chief Operating Officer
$128,978
$119,458 No related comp$9,520
Gary Tucker
Chief Financial Officer
$101,996
$92,528 No related comp$9,468

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Aaron Kennedy
Former Chair
Armel R Traore Dit Nignan
Director
Ben Page
Director
Brittney Johnson
Director Through 12-1-23
Caleb Knutson
Director
Carl Voss
Director
Charles Wittmack
Director Through 7-1-23
Clint Pursley
Director
Dan Grooms
Director
Dan Schwarz
First Vice Chair
David Brick
Director
Diane Crookham-Johnson
Director

Contractors

Flynn Wright
Marketing
$284,692
Advanced Problem Solutions LLC
HVAC
$196,854
Per Mar Security Services
Security
$128,276
Duro-Last
Roofing
$108,747
Diversified Industrial Services LLC
Industrial
$104,241

Mission Statement

TO INSPIRE AN APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND RECREATION.THE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION ARE A) TO MANAGE THE BLANK PARK ZOO; B) TO SOLICIT, COLLECT AND PROVIDE FUNDS TO IMPROVE THE FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE ZOO; C) TO PROMOTE INTEREST AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC CONCERNING THE ZOO; D) TO IMPLEMENT AND ASSIST IN THE STUDY OF ZOOLOGICAL NATURAL HISTORY, ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND THE SCIENCE ALLIED THEREWITH; E) TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE ZOO.

Revisions to this organization profile

January 30, 2025:
2024 Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc. 990 filed
February 15, 2024:
2023 Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc. 990 filed
February 14, 2023:
2022 Blank Park Zoo Foundation Inc. 990 filed

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